Deuteronomy 5:1 says “And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and keep, and do them.”Our opening text teaches that walking with God demands learning, keeping what you learn and practicing them.This is howContinue reading “Learn them, keep them and do them”
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The Power of the Spoken Word
Mark 11:23 says “Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not doubt in their heart but believes that what they say will happen, it will be done for them”In the scripture above, Jesus showed the tremendous power in the words we speak.This truth wasContinue reading “The Power of the Spoken Word”
Sow Better things in life
“Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows” (Galatians 6:7).One important thing that characterizes the life we live is “reaping what we sow”. This makes life more like a “harvest”. This is the very reason why the Bible admonishes us to sow good seeds (things) in life. As aContinue reading “Sow Better things in life”
Speak evil of no man
1 Peter 3:10 says “For, Whoever would love life and see good days must keep their tongue from evil and their lips from deceitful speech”.As Christians, God expects that we speak ill of no man. James 3:2 tells us that we have control over our body once we have control over our speech. Thus oneContinue reading “Speak evil of no man”
Follow the way of love
1 Corinthians 14:1 says “Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy” There are many ways you can take in life. Nonetheless, the way of love stands out. You can call it the linchpin, because it holds the rest together. Following the way of love means you follow theContinue reading “Follow the way of love”
Get understanding!
Proverbs 4:7 says “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding”.You need understanding to thrive in life. That’s why the Bible says in all that you will get, GET UNDERSTANDING. To “understand” means to know or realize how or why something happens. It also means to know howContinue reading “Get understanding!”
Receiving the promises of God through faith
Hebrews 11:1 says“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”Living by faith is the surest way to receive anything from the Lord. As Christians, its our mandate to walk by faith since it is the only way to please our Heavenly Father . The Bible or the wordContinue reading “Receiving the promises of God through faith”
Do you want to win the prize?
1 Corinthians 9:24 says “Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize”.A prize is given as a reward to the winner of a competition or in recognition of an outstanding achievement. No one gets aContinue reading “Do you want to win the prize?”
Faith and works
James 2:17-18 says “Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works” Having results in life as a Christian is dependent on howContinue reading “Faith and works”
Selflessness, the path to greatness
Philippians 2:4-5 says “Do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others. Have this same attitude in yourselves which was in Christ Jesus [look to Him as your example in selfless humility]”. Selflessness or being concerned with other people’s interests is one sure way to greatness inContinue reading “Selflessness, the path to greatness”