“Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity” – 1Timothy 4:12 (NIV). Setting a good example is a theme that runs throughout the Bible. When Moses was handing over
“I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you” – John 14:18 (NIV). It is quite normal in many households when the head is about to depart on a certain long journey to leave behind specific instructions. Among these could be bills to clear in his absence
“What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?” – Mathew 16:26 (NIV). Judas Iscariot was one of the 12 disciples whom Jesus started out his ministry (Mark 3:19) but later betrayed him.
“Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin..” – Zechariah 4:10 (NIV). The Chinese have a famous saying, “a journey of a thousand miles begins with a step at a time”! When you look at it for anything of worth to mention there was that
“You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you…On my bed I remember you; I think of you through the watches of the night” – Psalm 63:1-6 (NIV). Are you one of those who wake up to a cup of instant
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see” – Hebrew 11:1 (NIV). Taking steps of faith are evident in the lives of whoever walked with God. When the angel Gabriel appeared to both Mary and Joseph and told them of the
“Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Messiah. For the accuser of our brothers and sisters, who accuses them before our God day and night, has been hurled down”
“A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great” – Proverbs 18:16 (NIV). Every culture in the world has certain unique characteristics. For example, the Japanese have been noted for their extreme politeness to strangers. There are cultures where people tend to be aloof and
“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” – John 8:36 (NIV). When we speak of slavery, many people are revolted, because of the way the system used to exploit those who were under captivity. A slave is ever bonded to serve his master and has no
“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” – John 8:36 (NIV). When we speak of slavery, many people are revolted, because of the way the system used to exploit those who were under captivity. A slave is ever bonded to serve his master and has no
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