Growing up or growth is one important feature in life. Naturally or spiritually, growth moves us into higher realities. Growth is a sign of progress. As a Christian, God expects you to grow from one level to another. The new life or being born again, akin to natural birth starts from the “baby stage”.Thus, thereContinue reading “GROW UP IN THE LORD.”
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APPRECIATE THE GRACE OF GOD.
The grace of God extends to all persons. Before and after salvation, the grace of God plays a major part in our lives. We are saved by grace, and we continue in the faith by grace. Nonetheless, the grace of God when not appreciated and reveared can be taken for granted or misused.Thus a soundContinue reading “APPRECIATE THE GRACE OF GOD.”
WORRY NOT ABOUT YOUR LIFE.
Living in and with “worry” is one thing you must fight off as a Christian. Irrespective of what circumstance you may face or be going through, “worrying” should not be something you must allow. To worry means, to think about problems or fears, or to feel or show fear and concern because you think somethingContinue reading “WORRY NOT ABOUT YOUR LIFE.”
BUT LIVE AS WISE.
Believers ought not to live anyhow. Our lives must be solely governed by God’s word. In other words, God’s word or the teachings of the Christian faith must inform what we do or don’t do. You see, before the Bible will instruct us to be careful how we live, it has in the preceding versesContinue reading “BUT LIVE AS WISE.”
BLESSING PEOPLE WITH YOUR WORDS.
As a Christian, you must chose your words carefully, in that, when you talk it must edify and bless people. When it comes to talking, the importance or weight of every spoken word must not be taken for granted.Words, as the Bible teaches are “creative”. They also have the power to influence the course ofContinue reading “BLESSING PEOPLE WITH YOUR WORDS.”
PRIORITIZE THE NEEDFUL.
Being busy, worried and anxious can make you lose sight of the most important things that demands your attention at certain crucial moments of your life. It is therefore necessary for you to keep assessing the things you have been doing every now and then to ascertain whether that is the most important thing atContinue reading “PRIORITIZE THE NEEDFUL.”
JOY FROM THE LORD.
One of the greatest virtues you can express as a believer is joy. But joy, is independent of circumstances or happenings in ones life, it comes from God. As Christian, your joy should be dependent on the goodness of God. You must not depend on material gains or benefits to have joy in life. YouContinue reading “JOY FROM THE LORD.”
BE STRONG.
Continuing in the faith requires inner strength. That is to say that, you have to be strong – spiritually and mentally. You see, life is not without challenges or difficulties. Whether you like it or not, you will go through different phases in your life. Every phase comes with its own unique opportunities and challenges.Continue reading “BE STRONG.”
MAKE HEAVENLY INVESTMENT.
Storing up treasures for yourself in heaven, simply means investing in things that has eternal value.Every Christian must make this great insight from Jesus a priority in order not to miss out on eternal rewards one day. You see, just as in the natural world or life, people make investment or engage in activities thatContinue reading “MAKE HEAVENLY INVESTMENT.”
DON’T LIE – BE TRUTHFUL.
Speaking the truth is one character trait that every Christian must exhibit.The Bible places great emphasis on this subject. Thus, living the Christian life must be devoid of telling lies. When people lie, they make a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive. A lie is also an intentional untruth.One dictionary also defines aContinue reading “DON’T LIE – BE TRUTHFUL.”