Draw Close to God

C.S. Lewis said, "Of course God does not consider you hopeless. If He did He would not be moving you to seek Him (and He obviously is). What is going on in you at present is simply the beginning of the treatment. Continue seeking with cheerful seriousness. Unless He wanted you, you would not be … Continue reading Draw Close to God

Fix Your Attention on God

What is the secret of living successfully in any season of life? It is simply renewing your mind daily with the word of God. (Romams 12:2). This is important during periods of uncertainty. Isaiah 26:3 NLTYou will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you! John 14:27 … Continue reading Fix Your Attention on God

Trust God and His Plan

What do you do when your greatest fear becomes your reality? We tend to believe that we will act this way or that. But what is the single most important element that dictates our reaction in times of crisis? Well, when the Children of Israel saw Pharaoh's army approaching, they said, “Why did you bring … Continue reading Trust God and His Plan

Our Actions Identify Our Passion

The dictionary describes passion as a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement for something or about doing something. Passion is the reason we do what we do and even the way we do it. Successful athletes have passion, so they put in many hours perfecting their craft. The work of the kingdom demands passion; a … Continue reading Our Actions Identify Our Passion

Help Through Troubled Times

We have, at one time or another, confronted a troubling situation. These situations can arise in any area of life; it can be a health problem, a family problem, a job situation, or a problem in the church. Whatever the issue we face, we can find strength in the word of God. Joshua 1:9 AMP … Continue reading Help Through Troubled Times

Keep Your Heart Pure: Never Avenge Yourself

Pain can make life difficult at times. Julius Caesar said, “It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.” Physical pain can be severe but most of the time, you can find relief with medication and time. Pain in the heart … Continue reading Keep Your Heart Pure: Never Avenge Yourself

Safeguarding the Heart

Wale Olasoji said, “No matter how intentional you are to please God, you cannot live beyond what's in your heart.” The heart is the seat of who we are; it requires that we address all that is happening therein. Matthew 6:21 AMP For where your treasure is, there your heart [your wishes, your desires; that on … Continue reading Safeguarding the Heart

Serving God by Serving Others

It is sometimes difficult to understand how to express and communicate to love of Jesus Christ in the world. We hear many people talk about Jesus but when we look at their life there seems to be a conflict between their words and actions. But how can we show that we represent Jesus on the … Continue reading Serving God by Serving Others

Following Christ’s Example of Selfless Humility

One of the most difficult things anybody can do is to attempt to imitate someone else. We frown on that kind of behavior. But there are many people who are influenced by others, and they want to behave like someone else. Well, is that something that we should do? The Bible has the answer for … Continue reading Following Christ’s Example of Selfless Humility

Love Others

Love does no wrong to others, so love fulfills the requirements of God’s law. Romans 13:10 NLT Society has a tendency to label others. It starts when children call each other names. Children will do certain things because they are children and need adults to guide them in appropriate behavior. Sometimes, it seems that adults … Continue reading Love Others