Practice Till You Become a Genius
Unlock the transformative power of practice as we delve into the timeless wisdom of Scripture and discover the keys to unlocking our full potential.
Unlock the transformative power of practice as we delve into the timeless wisdom of Scripture and discover the keys to unlocking our full potential.
Just as a lighthouse guides ships safely through stormy seas, God’s Word illuminates our path and orders our steps with divine clarity (see Psalm 119:105). You must pray until you get direction from God whenever you get stuck.
We will all be offended by others at some point, and we will all offend others at some point. It is crucial to know how to handle offences in a biblical way.
Jesus once said that a kingdom divided against itself cannot stand. How does that apply to us as believers now worshipping in diverse congregations daily? Find out more in this article.
Making prayer the first response when confronted with situations triggers intervention. The words “Peace be still,” uttered by Jesus, carry changing power. Embracing this phrase in prayer becomes a declaration of faith, calming the storms that threaten to overwhelm you.
Suffering is an unpleasant reality for Christians, yet it has an amazing transforming potential to refine our faith. Believers discover the blessing hidden under anguish in a place of difficulties, a blessing that comes from bearing suffering for the sake of righteousness.
When we draw near to God, He will draw near to us. And to achieve this, we should engage in spiritual exercises in Christ that will help us connect to Him. Be like David, who sought God (see Psalm 41:1-2) even though he was a busy king.
Pastors, like humans, also need help. Sometimes you can’t provide all the help your pastor needs. But for sure, your prayer for him goes a long way to impact his life and divine calling.
Hospitality is a vital aspect of the Christian life. It allows us to show God’s love and care for those around us. By understanding our identity and calling, operating in our gifts, and seeking to glorify God in all we do, we can offer hospitality without grumbling to many people.
Our heavenly inheritance is incorruptible, undefiled, cannot fade, and is reserved in heaven for each one of us who believes in Christ. It is a gift beyond compare, surpassing the temporary possessions and achievements of this world.
It’s easy to find faults and mistakes in others’ lives, but it’s much harder to see our own wrongdoings. As Christians, we are called to love our neighbours and to live a humble life that will make people see Christ in us. That includes avoiding judgment and condemnation of others.
Having been to countless church services in many places, I’ve seen people open their eyes to pray, and some opt to close their eyes to pray. But the question is, “As children of God, should we necessarily close our eyes when praying?” You may say “yes,” and another person reading this now may say “no.” None of them is wrong because there’s no particular Bible verse that condemns closing or opening the eyes during prayer.