Understanding Life

the most important trait

The Most Important Trait

Wednesday October 25, 2023 James 1:2-4 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have [her] perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. In the verse above, the Apostle James makes a very strong claim. He says that if we allow PATIENCE to take over, we will be perfect ... »

arguing God's Word

Arguing God’s Word

But abstain from foolish debates, from tales of genealogies, from contentions and from the contests of the Scribes, for there is no profit in them and such things are worthless. Titus 3:9 ABPE A lot of times these days, you see people arguing about Christian doctrine and issues online and sometimes offline.   In our opening verse, the Apostle Paul says there is actually little or no profit ... »

look into yourself

Look Into Yourself

Thursday September 28, 2023   Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh. Genesis 41:14   Sometimes, too little help can make you stronger, and too much help can even make you lazier.   At a point in his life, Joseph was in prison, he had nnot seen anyone in his fam... »

words are spirit

Words Are Spirit

Thursday September 21, 2023 The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life. John 6:63b The Lord in the verse above tells us an interesting fact about words: words are spirit. The words of Jesus are spirit and life, but other words carry spirit, just not necessarily the spirit of life. You see, there is a fundamental difference between the physical and spiritual realms. In the spiritua... »

you are saved by grace

By Grace You are Saved

Thursday September 14, 2023   For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God. Ephesians 2:8   Jesus said men ought always to pray and not to faint – Lk 18:1. He said this because prayer actually releases the grace of God into our lives.   Prayer is so important because grace is so important.   Grace empowers, lifts ... »

the power self control

The Power of Self Control and Discipline

Monday September 4, 2023   He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. Prov.25:28 God wants us to be disciplined. He wants us to experience the power of self control. Above pressing on to achieve your goals on earth, God desires your discipline. What do we mean by discipline? We mean to develop ‘self-control’. Putting the needs... »

the great exchange

The Great Exchange

Wednesday August 2, 2023   But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. Matthew 6:33 The Word tells us that the Lord wants us to seek first the Kingdom. It also tells us that we need to cast all our cares on the Lord. Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 1 Peter 5:7 In other words: – Seek the Kingdom... »

what is true greatness

What is True Greatness?

Friday 7th July 2023   2 Timothy 1:9 He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time. What is true greatness? Sometimes people feel like, If God is God, why is the Earth so messed up? Why is the earth like this? It’s not that God doesn’t ... »

giving and forgiving

The 7 Major Secrets of Success 6 – Giving and Forgiving

Wednesday 21st June 2023   Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. John 6:38   Giving and forgiving are very important parts of the basic foundations of success. The Word says ‘Give and it will be given unto you’... »

get knowledge

Get Knowledge

The Bible says, in 2 Peter 1:8, that they are things that need to be in you, that will make you fruitful and get results in life. And one of these is knowledge. Knowledge is powerful.   There used to be a time when people had book goals, but not many do that anymore. There are so many distractions. Parents don’t even have the time to inculcate values and teach their children anymore, a... »