Tag: Christian

  • Ministry Essentials – Integrity, Sagacity and Spirituality

    Ministry Essentials – Integrity, Sagacity and Spirituality

    “This is a trustworthy saying: “If someone aspires to be a church leader, he desires an honorable position.” ~ 1 Timothy 3:1 (NLT) As we have learned from previous devotions, ministry simply means service, serving in the Kingdom of God in various capacities. Every believer has been called into ministry and must commit wholeheartedly to it (2 Cor 5:17-19): Therefore, if…

  • A New Way: Summary

    A New Way: Summary

    “And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. Then He opened His mouth and taught them, saying:” ~ Matthew 5:1-2 In the sermon of the mount, Jesus sat down and taught His disciples a new way to live. Now what do we learn…

  • Wanted: Faithful Men!

    Wanted: Faithful Men!

    “Many a man claim to have unfailing love but a faithful man who can find?” ~ Proverbs 20:6. We live in a world that seems to thrive on lies. Deception is the order of the day. One of the clearest end-time warnings that Jesus gave to the world was about deception: “Watch out that no…

  • A Valuable Investment

    A Valuable Investment

    The Game of Investment is all about Profit and Loss. We enter investment plans with the sole aim of making profits, or?? Any hint of a loss informs us to quickly exit from the trade and salvage what remains. In Proverbs 4, we are taught to consider the profits of this treasure hunt: It is…

  • Knock them out?

    Knock them out?

    If I came to you with my fists doubled, ready to punch you in the face, I can promise you that your fists will double as fast in a defensive stance, defending all my attacks, just to protect your face (See Muhammed Ali below). This is what happens when we attack people in our anger,…

  • Get A Fruit Basket (Fully Loaded)

    Get A Fruit Basket (Fully Loaded)

    See these beautiful fruit arts? They’re well decorated and certainly edible. Fruits are enjoyed by all but particularly adored by people seeking to live healthy lives. It is said that, “an Apple a day, keeps the Doctor away” (use and iPhone daily? Lol no) But in similar light, to enjoy a healthy spiritual life, we…

  • Dear Christian, be normal

    Dear Christian, be normal

    “I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot. So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.” ~ Revelation 3:15‭-‬16 NKJV Real Christianity looks “radical” to lukewarm people. Meanwhile, it’s simply Christian living. ~…

  • Hot Pursuit! 

    Hot Pursuit! 

    One day, Jacob left his father-in-law, Laban, to go back to his people. Unknown to him, his beloved wife Rachel had stolen her father’s household gods or idols. When Laban realized this, he gathered his forces and pursued Jacob and his family with an intention to harm him. Listen to what he says: “I have…

  • I Was An Idol Worshipper!

    I Was An Idol Worshipper!

    Idolatry is something God hates because it replaces God in the person’s life. So the first commandment He gives, God says, “I am the Lord your God, thou shall have no other graven image besides me.” God is saying, “I am a jealous God.” Beloved, idolatry brings you into contention with our Father. Anything we…