THE SELFISH “I” DOES NOT WANT TO LOSE Philippians 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves. NIV Nowadays, the word sacrifice is not taught nor do we talk about dying to self. Everything is based on what people want or can do, if they are…
FREE FROM DESPAIR Dear brothers and sisters, be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return… James 5:7 NLT There are occasions in which you wish time would go by faster, because you want the difficult situation you’re going through to end. Other times, you just want to quickly pick up the harvest of the…
MY EFFORT IS WORTHLESS The Bible says: Unless the Lord builds a house, the work of the builders is wasted. Unless the Lord protects a city, guarding it with sentries will do no good.” Psalm 127:1 1. Your projects are worthless if they are not helping achieve God’s purpose in your life. 2. Do not…
THE WAY TOWARDS WISDOM … wisdom comes from heaven. It is pure and it loves peace, it always is kind and willing to yield before others. It is full of compassion and the fruit of good deeds. It does not show favoritism and it always is sincere. James 2:17 NLT There may be a lot…
A FISH ON YOUR CAR’S BACK WINDOW OR AN ACT OF FAITH? What good is it, dear brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but don’t show it by your actions?… James 2:14 NLT One night, I witnessed a car accident in a very dark solitary place. Even though, only a few cars…
HUMILIATION THAT DOES US GOOD My suffering was good for me for it taught me to pay attention to your decrees. Psalm 119:71 NLT Someone asked me this question recently: What effect have failures had in you during your life? The first thing that came to my mind was “It is good for me that I…
Created to have the character of Christ We must grow spiritually and emotionally while we are on earth. There are people that have grown physically and have gotten to be 40 years old, their body has matured, but they are spiritual and emotional babies. Jesus came to the world to show us that we can…
TALK TO GOD WHEN YOUR MIND IS ALERT Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart. Colossians 4:2 NLT 1. You must have a daily date with God. He never fails. He has important things to talk to you about every day. 2. This time should be your best time, when your…
CREATED TO LOVE OTHERS God loves you, but He also loves others. And the second is like This is the first and great commandment.Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. it, Thou shalt love thy untoneighbour as…
GOD WANTED A FAMILY So now you Gentiles are no longer strangers and foreigners. You are citizens along with all of God’s holy people. You are members of God’s family. Eph. 2:19 NLT Here are three more things about your spiritual family. 1. You were not able to choose the last name you were born…