THE PEACE OF CONSCIENCE

THE PEACE OF CONSCIENCE

“And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone…” (Mark 11:25). The Bible here says, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive him because the great thing that God requires, that God looks at and requests is the heart.Psalm 66:18 says, “If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not […]

GOD’S SPECIAL GIFT TO US

GOD'S SPECIAL GIFT TO US

Matthew 4:3–4 says, “Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread. But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’” Just as Jesus responded […]

KEEP TRUSTING IN CHRIST’S SUFFERING

KEEP TRUSTING IN CHRIST’S SUFFERING

1 Peter 2:21 says, “For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example that you should follow His steps.” Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, was crushed, tortured, humiliated, dehumanised and brutally murdered for our sake. He responded with forgiveness, knowing that His death on the Cross would […]

HOW DO YOU REACT TO SIN?

HOW DO YOU REACT TO SIN

Luke 18:13–14 says, “And the tax collector, standing afar off, would not so much as raise his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’ I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, […]

TRUE SUCCESS TAKES TIME AND PREPARATION

TRUE SUCCESS TAKES TIME AND PREPARATION

Have you been worrying about your future, wondering if you are too young to be used by God or too old to be successful? Remember Samuel, a small boy who, right from childhood, became the mouthpiece of God. What about Moses, whom God used to rescue the Israelites from slavery? Their stories teach us that […]

THE YEAR OF A NEW NAME

THE YEAR OF A NEW NAME

The Book of 1 Chronicles 4:9–10 says, “Now Jabez was more honourable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, ‘Because I bore him in pain.’ And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, ‘Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with […]

THE HEART WE POSSESS

THE HEART WE POSESS

The Book of 2 Kings 6:15–16 says, “And when the servant of the man of God arose early and went out, there was an army, surrounding the city with horses and chariots. And his servant said to him, ‘Alas, my master! What shall we do?’ So he answered, ‘Do not fear, for those who are […]

ASK AND IT WILL BE GIVEN

ASK AND IT WILL BE GIVEN

The Book of Matthew 7:7–8 says, “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks, it will be opened.” This is Christ’s encouragement to pray and His assurance […]

AN INDEPENDENT MIND

AN INDEPENDENT MIND

In the world today, there are three basic categories of people: those that make things happen, those that watch things happen, and those that wonder what happened. Those that make things happen are those that make a difference in their world; they have no time to compare themselves to others. Their aim is to reach […]

THE REAL THING

THE REAL THING

1 Thessalonians 5:23 says, “Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Man is a spirit being, a divine person possessed of spirit, soul, and body. The real thing about man is not his […]

THE CALL OF GOD

THE CALL OF GOD

Mark 10:49 says, “So Jesus stood still and commanded him to be called. Then they called the blind man, saying to him, “Be of good cheer. Rise; He is calling you.” When blind Bartimaeus heard that Jesus was passing by, he shouted immediately, “Son of David, have mercy on me”. He kept on seeking the […]

WALK THROUGH YOUR FEARS

WALK THROUGH YOUR FEARS

As Christians, our lives should depend on God’s Word because it is the final authority. One word may speak today and another may speak tomorrow, but God sends each of them straight into our lives. It takes the spiritually minded to focus on God’s Word in the midst of life’s calamities. We often act more […]

HEAVEN IS WITH YOU

HEAVEN IS WITH YOU

John 15:11 says, “These things have I spoken unto you, that My joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.” We live in a world ruled by the majority and we are, therefore, compelled to follow it. We cry when we see people crying even though we are not sad. We […]

NO REASON TO RUSH

NO NEED TO RUSH

Hebrews 6:11–12 says, “And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope until the end, that you do not become sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” We are living in a very impatient generation – people want to have everything […]

A GOOD CHRISTIAN

A GOOD CHRISTIAN

Are you a Christian? If yes, have you ever seen anything wrong with what someone else is doing? How best do you correct the person in a Christian way? How best do you honour Jesus Christ in your correction? Is it by speaking negatively about the person without love and care? The Bible says that […]

YOU HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY

YOU HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY

God has kept you until now for a purpose known to Him alone. This is why your being alive today suggests that you will achieve your goal. However, you have a role to play. The Bible says that when you seek anything for the salvation of your soul, whatever you receive will come with the […]

CAST YOUR BURDEN UPON THE LORD

CAST YOUR BURDEN UPON THE LORD

In Psalms 55:22 and 1 Peter 5:7, the Bible enjoins us to ‘cast our burden upon the Lord’. Fear is a burden; it makes the heart sick; worry can rob us of happiness. We often labour under the burden of senseless anxiety about tomorrow. Anxiety is very burdensome and oftentimes leads to sin. That is […]

THE RIGHT APPROACH

THE RIGHT APPROACH

When observing your immediate surroundings, you will see satan using man’s unrighteousness to fulfil his purpose to kill, steal and destroy. As a true Christian, you must align your thoughts in line with God’s Word before reacting to your daily challenges. Unfortunately, many people today react intellectually or emotionally to their situation, and they end […]

THE WORDS IN OUR MOUTH

THE WORDS IN OUR MOUTH

The words you speak determine the life you enjoy. Words are not cheap. Love and disunity begin with words. Your future is in your words. Words created the world and words create your world. This means that the words you speak determine the kind of world you will live in. The words you speak can […]