Carnality is common among Christians in the world today. Nowadays, it is very difficult to distinguish Christians from people of the world because many look the same. Their way of life is similar, their actions and speech are similar, their lifestyles are similar. If you say that you are a Christian yet someone can easily […]
The Tragedy Of Carnal Christians Read More »
Rudeness is a big problem in the world today. We live in a world full of rude people, including Christians. Rudeness refers to lack of courtesy, lack of manners, disrespect, incivility, impertinence. Rudeness is when a person treats another in a manner that degrades and puts down that person. It is aimed at hurting the
Overcoming Rudeness Read More »
Self-control is the ability to hold back and respond to situations in the appropriate manner. It is the ability to have control over your emotions, words, attitudes, and actions and not react impulsively. Self-control is very important in life, especially for a Christian. Without self-control, you will live a careless and impulsive life and you
Why Self-Control Is Important Read More »
We live in a fallen world, and we can be sure that at some point we will meet people who will hurt us, offend us, and sin against us. When people hurt you, do not avenge yourself; leave everything to God. People usually lean towards sin since birth, until and unless they encounter Jesus Christ,
Do Not Avenge Yourself; God Will Repay Read More »
At times we think that we are very strong and that we can never fall. Sometimes we tend to think that certain things only happen to other people and that those things can never happen to us. That is pride. Do not put confidence in the flesh. We are not above others and things that
Do Not Put Confidence In The Flesh Read More »
We live in a society whereby there is too much self-entitlement. We tend to think that we deserve certain things in life. Growing up we think that we deserve the best home, the best education, the best family, the best friends; then we enter into another stage where we think that we deserve the best
Self-entitlement (Overcoming Entitlement Mentality) Read More »
We live in a world that exalts people-pleasing rather than living a life pleasing to God. It seems like most people are looking for attention and acceptance, and in the process, they end up compromising and doing and saying things that God has forbidden in His Word. It is a world full of cunning deceitful
It is time to stop blaming other people for your sins. We live in a world where many people do not take responsibility for their actions. It is a world where people like blaming others for the type of lifestyle they live. A person living a lustful life will blame other people because of how
Stop Blaming Other People For Your Sins Read More »
Do not die in your sins. Too many people in this world have been deceived. Many people think that they can live life as they wish with no regard for God and eventually make it to heaven. On the same extreme are those who say that there is no heaven or hell, people that deny
Do Not Die In Your Sins Read More »
The Bible asks us a very sobering question: What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul? Life without God is meaningless. The world is full of vanity. People live for vain things. Many people will do anything for fame, for money, for admiration and praise from
Life Without God Is Meaningless Read More »
Just like the way society has become vile, it is also filled with people who speak empty words. Such words are crafted in a way that they portray a good image of the person speaking it, yet, the words are false. Such words are aimed at preserving a person’s image. The advancement in technology has
Empty Words – You Shall Give Account For Every Idle Word Spoken Read More »
The Bible tells us that out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. Most people in our society today have become vile. Everywhere we turn, and especially on social media, we see and hear foul, nasty, repulsive, disgusting, hateful, mean, disgraceful, ugly, vulgar, dishonorable, wicked, perverted, evil words being spoken. You do not
Out Of The Abundance Of The Heart The Mouth Speaks Read More »
We should be radical with sin. We should never joke around with sin, we should never joke around with the enemy. The enemy only comes to steal, kill and destroy. We have to see sin for what it really is, sin. We have to come into agreement with God about sin. God hates sin and
Be Radical With Sin Read More »
The path to eternal life is narrow, it involves complete dying to self, it involves denying oneself many of the things this world has to offer. When we accept Christ, we choose to follow His commandments. Our love for God is manifest by our willingness to obey His Law. We cannot claim to love God
The Narrow Path – Enter Through The Narrow Gate Read More »
Can we forgive and forget? Forgiving a person is one thing, but what about forgetting? Can we reach a point of forgiving and forgetting? In life, we meet people who hurt us to the core, whether in words or in actions. When a person is hurt deeply, they tend to struggle with forgiveness. Forgiveness seems
Forgive And Forget – Is It Possible To Forgive And Forget? Read More »
Human beings are selfish by nature. We just have to look at babies to see where it all starts. We want what we want; the best car, the best career, the best family, the best health overall. Such things are not bad, but when we are too busy looking at self, it is hard to
How to rise above self Read More »
The Bible tells us not to conform to the patterns of this world. Too many times we find ourselves doing things we would not normally do; the reason being, someone told us to do it or someone influenced us or because we are told that is what people normally do. But what if it is
Deny yourself, pick up your cross, and follow Jesus Christ Read More »