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Warm lights of a hillside town at evening

Christian Living

For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body (James 3:2)

Proverbs 18:21 says, “Death and life are in the power of the tongue....” It parallels what the Master said in Matthew 12:37, “For by thy words thou shalt be justified,…

27 October 2023James 3:22 min read

Two warm lights glowing side by side at dusk

Christian Living

According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue (2 Peter 1:3)

The verse above says God has called us to glory and virtue. That means we’ve been called to a life of honour, heavenly dignity, and excellence.

27 October 20232 Peter 1:32 min read

Christian Living

Get out of here, Satan," Jesus told him. "For the Scriptures say, 'You must worship the Lord your God; serve only him' (Matthew 4:10 NLT)

When the Lord Jesus ministered to different people in Bible days, He cast out a lot of demons, showing us that demons are responsible for most of the afflictions that people suffer with.

27 October 2023Matthew 4:10 NLT2 min read

Christian Living

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing (John 15:5)

The night Jesus made the statement above was the same night He was betrayed. All the gospels recorded events that transpired that night.

2 October 2023John 15:52 min read

A golden sun rising above a calm horizon

Love

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose

When someone says to you, “Things are so expensive now; prices have gone up.” Smile and say, “I’ve gone higher than the prices.

2 October 2023Jeremiah 17:7-82 min read

Prayer

How to Labour Fervently in Prayers

Epaphras, who is one of you, a bondservant of Christ, greets you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God (Colossians 4:12 NKJV).

1 October 20232 min read

Spiritual Growth

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen (2 Corinthians 13:14)

The incontrovertible benefits and blessings of fellowship with the Holy Spirit can’t be overemphasized.

1 October 20232 min read

Prayer

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls (James 1:21)

When you share God’s Word with others, no matter what you say, it may not work unless the Holy Spirit ministers to their hearts.

1 October 2023James 1:212 min read

Prayer

But you, beloved, build yourselves up [founded] on your most holy faith [make progress, rise like an edifice higher and higher], praying in the Holy Spirit (Jude 1:20 AMPC)

If you desire to improve yourself and operate at a new level of spiritual maturity and efficacy, the Scripture tells you what to do: pray in tongues often.

1 October 2023Jude 1:20 AMPC2 min read

Faith

For neither did his brethren believe in him (John 7:5)

In John 7:3-4 MSG, we’re told something quite staggering about the siblings of Jesus: they were sceptical and didn’t believe in Him.

1 October 2023John 7:52 min read

Christian Living

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost

The opening text from the New International Version says, “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations....” The Lord Jesus commanded us to make disciples of all nations.

30 September 2023Matthew 28:19-202 min read

Holy Spirit

But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his (Romans 8:9)

The Holy Spirit is the glory of the Father (Romans 6:4). He’s also called the Spirit of glory (1 Peter 4:14). He’s the glory of our lives and the glory of Christianity.

24 September 2023Romans 8:92 min read