JOHN 3:16. For some of us, Valentine’s Day is just another day. The restaurants and shopping malls love this day. It is special to them, as more customers are seen. All the sweethearts are romancing that special someone, whether it is their girlfriend/boyfriend, or if they are married, their wife/husband. However, I observe valentine in a … [Read more…]
ROMANS 8:28-29. Our Lord is conforming us to His image. This will involve facing problems, challenges, pain, suffering, loss, and many changes throughout our lives. Commitment and discipline are required if we are to finish the course our Lord has set before us. We must yield our will to His, and in submissive obedience follow … [Read more…]
EPHESIANS 4:26-27. Once we choose to love someone, we are also giving them the power to hurt us. Such vulnerability is scary. To think we can be wounded by someone we care about is sometimes a reality we want to run from. We want to avoid such hurts. The problem is, we cannot really do that. … [Read more…]
MATTHEW 6:19-20. Have we ever stopped to consider what investments we make into our spiritual account each day? These investments are most important for our long-term security and are guaranteed never to spoil, rust, or decrease in value. We store our investments as treasures in heaven. There are many ways to invest in our accounts in … [Read more…]
HEBREWS 11:24. Moses had faith in the voice he heard calling from a burning bush, faith in the God of his ancestors, and faith in the promise made Abraham of a free Israel. What would the history of Israel, and in point of fact, all Christianity, be had Moses faltered and turned aside? God’s will … [Read more…]
1 JOHN 3:1 One of the most amazing attributes of our Heavenly Father is that He wants a personal relationship with us every single day. We are right to see an all-powerful God, omnipotent and mighty, but sometimes, we limit Him and think He is not concerned about the mundane parts of life. Those who love God … [Read more…]
GENESIS 26:22. Conflict is not fun. It can lead to a reverse in the progress we have made in life. This was the case with Isaac, the son of Abraham. Just as He had with his father, God lavished His favour on Isaac. When Isaac planted his crops one year, he harvested a hundred times more … [Read more…]
PROVERBS 21:5. January 1st is the day for many that self-improvement resolutions are made. Resolutions are good, but I personally believe in revolutions (because it is all about acting and not deciding to act). That aside, most resolutions end up being financial, business, or personal fitness goals, etc. There is nothing wrong with any of these. The … [Read more…]
REVELATION 21:5. Everybody likes new things, including God. He is called the Ancient of Days, but He says, “Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the … [Read more…]
GROWING UP LIKE JESUS – LUKE 2:41-52 Human development has been understood in terms of cognitive skills, gross and fine motor abilities, language and personal-social maturity. But this approach may ignore the fact that we are spiritual beings with a purpose, made in the image of God. Looking at the biblical description of Jesus’ childhood given in … [Read more…]
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