“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ” – Col 3:23-24 (NIV) When we look at the universe there is no doubt that there was a
“God is fair and just” – Psalm 25:8 (NIV) It is tempting to go through life bitter shouldering the burden that life here on earth is not fair. A couple of months ago I saw a picture of a young under nourished child who died from starvation as a result
“Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked generation, in which you shine like stars in a universe” – Phil 2:14-15 (NIV) There was a church that was never short of bickering. It seemed complaining was
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends” – John 15:13 (NIV). A young man was desperately in love with a girl, or so he thought. But his love had actually turned into some sort of monstrous jealousy. He kept trolling her, trying
“Now the Spirit of the Lord had departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord tormented him” – 1 Sam 16:14 (NIV) God allowed an evil spirit to torment Saul because he had been rejected for his disobedience (I Sam 15). Sometimes in our Christian walk we too
“The angel of the Lord encamp around those who fear him, and he delivers them” – Prov 34:7 (NIV) November 25th, 2018, there was a boat accident in Uganda on Lake Victoria. It left over 30 people dead. Videos captured before the fateful moment show happy people having carefree fun.
“For us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Might God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace” – Isaiah 9:6 (NIV) The commercialization of Christmas is well evident. Indeed to so many people
“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own” – Prov 6:34 (NIV) Have you ever met someone who worries a lot? Almost all thoughts are consumed with fear of something fateful happening. They worry about the weather. They
“Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life” (Prov 4:23) As one drives through certain affluent neighborhoods one unmistakable fixture is the gate. Almost every enclosure has a gate meant to ward off intruders with ill intentions. Guarding residences is some serious business. In fact,
“What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul” (Mark 8:36) Today it is so easy to come across anyone who says that there are believers because they were born into a Christian family. As such they carry along a Christian name and
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