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As a Christian, you have a charge to do good. This is not dependent on how people behave or react towards you. Your responsibility is to obey the word of the Lord and do good. In doing so, you must be intentional. You need to actively seek out people or opportunities to do good. UnlessContinue reading “DO GOOD.”

The fact that God’s word enjoins us to be studious and open to instruction does not mean that we must be gullible. As a Christian, you owe it to yourself to keep away from strange and false teachings. When you become a Christian, you must make time to study the Word on your own. NotContinue reading “BEWARE OF STRANGE TEACHERS.”

One of the most important things worth following is the faith people have in God, especially the faith of the Christian leader who teaches you. The crux of our Christian life rests on faith in the Lord—nothing more, nothing less. You see, being a Christian leader is a high calling. It is a call toContinue reading “IMITATE THE FAITH OF YOUR CHRISTIAN LEADERS.”

The place of Christian leaders cannot be undermined in the body of Christ. God sets leadership in the Church for the purposes of doctrine, discipline, correction, and empowerment. Thus, those who wear the mantle of leadership in the body of Christ have a unique task to discharge toward the people they lead. This charge isContinue reading “REMEMBER YOUR CHRISTIAN LEADERS.”

As Christians, we must be outstanding in our character. Our lives must reflect the new nature we have received from the Lord. Ephesians 4:24 says, “Put on your new nature, created to be like God—truly righteous and holy” (NLT). One area where we must demonstrate this noble character is in our dealings with money. YouContinue reading “SHUN GREED.”

God’s word not only gives us promises and helps us understand how to live in a way that pleases Him, but it also guides us on how to approach different areas of our lives, including marriage. As Christians, God wants us to honour marriage. Honouring marriage means, first and foremost, treating it as a sacredContinue reading “MARRIAGE IS HONORABLE.”

As Christians, we have a mandate to reach out to people. People are our focus and our assignment. We must, in all our endeavors, reach them with the message of salvation and offer support that can help people rise to live a life of dignity. Despite the fact that preaching the gospel of salvation standsContinue reading “REMEMBER THE VULNERABLE AND THOSE IN PRISON.”

Being hospitable may not be the path many would choose, even when it comes to people they know, let alone strangers. Nonetheless, the Bible admonishes us to be hospitable in all we do. The call to be hospitable is for everyone, especially towards people we don’t know. The meaning of hospitality is well captured inContinue reading “BE HOSPITABLE, ANGELS ARE ON THE MOVE.”

One of the cardinal virtues we must live with daily as Christians is love. Jesus made a remarkable comment on this subject, stating that it is only by this virtue that people will know we are God’s people. See John 13:35: “By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”Continue reading “LET LOVE CONTINUE.”

Looking up to the Lord in all that you go through is the sure way to have breakthroughs in life. When you learn to look up to the Lord, you always stay connected to him. David, the man anointed by the Lord tells in Psalm 34:4 how the Lord answered his prayer in times ofContinue reading “LOOK UP TO THE LORD.”