“Keep watch and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak” (Mathew 26:41). Whether you will walk in the will of God or give in to the misdirection of the devil through temptation has more to do with your prayer life. When He (Christ) was inContinue reading “Keep watch and pray!”
Author Archives: Benjamin Walali
Your heart can make it wrong!
“Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart” (2 Chronicles 25:1-2). Your heart plays aContinue reading “Your heart can make it wrong!”
Keys to longevity
Living long on the earth to fulfill God’s purpose for your life is never automatic. Because in as much as God has made provision for every Christian to live well and long to do his biddings, you can hinder this blessing of longevity. When it comes to longevity the word tells the provision that GodContinue reading “Keys to longevity”
Relating with your pastoral leaders- Part 1
“Obey your [spiritual] leaders and submit to them [recognizing their authority over you], for they are keeping watch over your souls and continually guarding your spiritual welfare as those who will give an account [of their stewardship of you]. Let them do this with joy and not with grief and groans, for this would beContinue reading “Relating with your pastoral leaders- Part 1”
Relating with your pastoral leaders – Part 2
“Obey your [spiritual] leaders and submit to them [recognizing their authority over you], for they are keeping watch over your souls and continually guarding your spiritual welfare as those who will give an account [of their stewardship of you]. Let them do this with joy and not with grief and groans, for this would beContinue reading “Relating with your pastoral leaders – Part 2”
Walk by faith
For we walk by faith, not by sight. ( 2 Corinthians 5:7). As Christians, our walk with the father is a walk of faith. Anything short of this will not bring God’s promises into manifestation. Not walking in faith will also not allow you do exploits in life. When it comes to living by faith,Continue reading “Walk by faith”
Self-interest or others-interest
Our call as Christians is also a call to pursue the interest of others and not only our interest. Until you are able to pursue the interest of others, you are not yet perfected in love. Because anytime you walk in love, you are able to put the needs and interest of others before yours.Continue reading “Self-interest or others-interest”
Deny yourself and follow the Lord
Matthew 16:24 says “Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to follow Me [as My disciple], he must deny himself [set aside selfish interests], and take up his cross [expressing a willingness to endure whatever may come] and follow Me [believing in Me, conforming to My example in living and, if need be,Continue reading “Deny yourself and follow the Lord”
Life is a matter of process
No one who has made it in life today and still progessing can say that things turned out better at once. No! It will be within the context and moment of time. This is what process is basically about. One dictionary defines process as a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieveContinue reading “Life is a matter of process”
Learn to encourage yourself
One enemy to your success and progress in life is discouragement. Irrespective of who you are, you will be faced with situations and challenges that kind of sups courage from you. Some of the situations may be life threatening,that gets you into self-pity, not making you want to talk to anybody.It may also make youContinue reading “Learn to encourage yourself”