During our days of ignorance, there are things we may have done or said that we were not aware were sinful. Because of how society is, bent towards doing evil and calling it good, we may have lived a sinful life that we actually thought was not sinful. However, once we come to the knowledge …
Reaching a point of complete surrender requires great strength, but thanks be to God, that by the power of the Holy Spirit, we are able to reach such a state. When we completely surrender to God, we are able to say, may God’s will be done in our lives and not our own will, and …
Human beings have a sinful nature. From the time we are born, we all lean towards sin. Our sinful nature controls us up until the moment we accept the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. It is common to hear people say how good they are and so many people thrive on the praises of …
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Every second of every minute of every hour of every day of every week of every month of every year, people reveal who they are by the fruits of their lives. The way people live their lives shows who they really are. Let no one ever deceive you that they are ‘good’ if their lives …
Many people in the world are usually more concerned with human approval than doing what pleases God. Many do not fear God. People are living their lives the way they want to with no regard to what God says in His Word. People are busy doing things that have no eternal significance. Too many people …
Pride is a destructive sin. The Bible says that before destruction, the heart of a man is haughty. Pride makes a heart exalt itself, it makes someone see themselves as better than others. Pride makes a person not be willing to accept correction, it makes a person unwilling to admit their mistakes, it makes a …
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 …
In life, we face many storms. Being a Christian does not exempt us from facing hardships. The Bible tells us that in this world we shall have tribulations. During our walk with God, we come across difficulties, across many trials and sorrows. Are you able to worship in the midst of afflictions? Different people go …
We live in a world full of fake things. The world is full of lies and too many people cannot be trusted. Out of the lips of many people comes forth deceit. It is very common for a person to tell you one thing yet they mean something else. It is common for people to …
There are many people who claim to love God yet they do not obey His commandments. There are many who claim to be God’s children yet their lives testify otherwise. Saying you love God with words only does not mean much. If you love God keep His commandments. We live in a world whereby out …
Some people are like chatterbox; they talk and talk, yet they do not stop to listen. There are too many people who will not listen to what you have to say, they prefer that you listen to them. It seems like they believe somehow that their views are more important than the views of other …
Growing up, many people did not receive life’s direction based on the Word of God. Many people grow up being told by the world what to do and what to say. Too many people have conformed to the patterns of the world, and this started in childhood. When a child is born, they do not …
A simple mind is a gullible mind. People who are simple-minded are easily deceived, manipulated, and taken advantage of. When we are simple-minded, we tend to believe everything people tell us; this shows that we are not discerning. It is very risky to be simple-minded because not only does one make many mistakes while on …
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The people that we surround ourselves with say a lot about who we are. Can two walk together except they be agreed? For you to choose certain people to be close to, there has to be a certain level of similarity among all of you. Human beings usually choose what is similar to them; not …
Many people do not like to face the truth. The truth is offensive to many. The world has programmed many people into believing lies that are usually presented as if they are truth, yet it is a counterfeit. Many people like living their lives in a comfortable manner doing whatever they want, and do not …
Anger makes people do things that they come to regret later. During moments of anger, many people say things that they would never have said. Anger has led to the destruction of many people’s lives, both the lives of those who act during anger and to those whom that anger is directed towards. Anger is …
There are many people who will never do something for you or give you something unless they will benefit in return. Very few people will offer something to another person out of pure generosity. It is very rare to find someone who just wants to bless another person without expecting compensation of some kind or …
The world is full of people with ungodly and unnatural desires. Human beings are born with a fallen nature and live in a fallen world. Lust has consumed many people and led them to do unimaginable acts and say things that leave one wondering what kind of things fill the minds of many people. Many …
We were all created by God and for God. God created everything and everyone for a purpose. Our bodies have a purpose, and that purpose is to glorify God. God did not create our bodies for us to use for our own selfish gains. In the world today, people use their bodies for all the …
The Bible says, guard your heart with all diligence because out of it flows the issues of life. Too many times we tend to be careless and allow our hearts to be swayed around, up and down, left, right, and center. We allow people to get too close to us without first trying to discern …