I have a tendency to put away things because it does not look like the circumstances are favorable or because I am just lazy. What happens in the end is that I don't see a good result and wonder why. Proverbs 20:4 says The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; [therefore] shall he beg in harvest, and [have] nothing. The above verse …
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I was studying 1 John 2:15 which says: ‘Do not love the world or anything in this world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the father is not in him.’ So what should I do? Hate and avoid everything even money, house, car, job etc. What is God saying here? I don’t believe in twisting the Word of God for our times or our own pleasure and …
I inquired to God what I should do now that I am not actively involved in Church or any other ministry. I was confused and God told me that he has prepared a something big and all I need to do is to follow him. I thought to myself what exactly does that mean? I had no idea and prayed for God to show me some clarity. Today I came across some …
I was reading the book of Isaiah where God speaks through his prophet about Judah and Jerusalem as being corrupt and full of sins and the consequences of their actions. Interestingly, he mentions that if it weren't for a very small remnant (see Isaiah 1:9), they should have been destroyed like Sodom and Gomorrah. Now, that shows how seriously he …
There are times when I felt like I am alone. There are times when I desperately needed help and I could not get it. There are times when I held on to my money and what I had to keep me secure. Living without some sort of security would give me the shivers. Hebrews 13:5 tells us to keep our lives free from the love of money and to be content with …
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It's a frequent thing we hear: I belong to that ministry, I like this person, I like my Church. It may not be wrong to say that because we all like to belong somewhere and God made us to be social beings. As mature Christians, we could listen to what the Bible says and put our sense of belonging in Christ alone. In Christ, there is no distinction …
