Ephesians 1:18-19 – “…having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints, and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great […]
Matthew 11:28 – “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” It is not always easy to approach people in authority. Government officials have several layers of security. If you want to meet someone important, you will have to go through many deputies in order to just get an […]
Matthew 14:30-31 – “But when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, ‘Lord, save me.’ Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, ‘O you of little faith, why did you doubt?’” Peter had faith when he stepped out of the boat, and […]
James 1:5—”If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.” What is your relationship with God? Is God your ATM, your blessing-giver, your run-to in times of trouble, your go-to when your need list grows? For most of the above, we […]
Philippians 4:6-7—”Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” In our world, it is highly appreciated when people take control to get things done, […]
Romans 12:2—”And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” Let’s take a look at the world today. Adults yearn for glamourous youthful looks and exotic vacation places to travel to, youngsters […]
Proverbs 20:6—”Most men will proclaim each his own goodness, But who can find a faithful man?” It is easy for anyone to declare themselves as faithful, reliable, or loyal. But will it tally if we ask around from people in proximity or those who interact on a daily basis? Typically, it is hard to find […]
Joel 2:13—”Don’t tear your clothing in your grief, but tear your hearts instead.” We try to be pleasing and courteous as humans. The short temper, greed, comparing with others, gossipping, lying, and what ever else may happen in the world is masked by our best appearance and behaviour. Just like we put on our best […]
Are you in control or are you being controlled? Genesis 1:27-28—”And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion […]
1 Peter 3:3-4—”Do not let your adornment be merely outward—arranging the hair, wearing gold, or putting on fine apparel— rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.” There are schools known as ‘finishing schools’ […]