“But the Lord replied to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and bothered and anxious about so many things; but only one thing is necessary, for Mary has chosen the good part [that which is to her advantage], which will not be taken away from her.” (Luke 10:41-42). Being busy, worried and anxious can makeContinue reading “Only one thing is necessary”
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Copy what is good
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but [imitate] what is good. The one who practices good [exhibiting godly character, moral courage and personal integrity] is of God; the one who practices [or permits or tolerates] evil has not seen God [he has no personal experience with Him and does not know Him at all]Continue reading “Copy what is good”
Let your words bless people
Ephesians 4:29 says “Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. 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,Continue reading “Let your words bless people”
Be very careful, then, how you live
Ephesians 5:15 says “Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but 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 BibleContinue reading “Be very careful, then, how you live”
Do not worry
Matthew 6:25 says “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Living in and with “worry” is one thing you must fight off as a Christian. IrrespectiveContinue reading “Do not worry”
Don’t misuse grace!
1 Corinthians 15:10 says “But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed on me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me”.The grace of God extends to all persons. BeforeContinue reading “Don’t misuse grace!”
Grow up in the Lord!
2 Peter 3:18 says “but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen”.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,Continue reading “Grow up in the Lord!”
The faithful shall be blessed
Proverbs 28:20 says “A faithful (right-minded) man will abound with blessings, But he who hurries to be rich will not go unpunished”. Your level of faithfulness determines how blessed you will be in life. People don’t just get blessed in a vacuum, but God’s blessings are predicated on great virtues like faithfulness. Faithfulness can beContinue reading “The faithful shall be blessed”
Be fast in obeying the Lord!
Psalm 119:60 says “I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy command”. Your attitude or response to God’s word or instructions must be prompt as a Christian. When you are fast in obeying the Lord, you do what is required of you immediately. That’s to say that, you give a timely response to everyContinue reading “Be fast in obeying the Lord!”
Given to hospitality
Romans 12:13 says “Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality” . 1 Peter 4:8-9 also says “Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling”.Every Christian or believer must learn to show hospitality. It’s a course the Bible teaches that weContinue reading “Given to hospitality”