Are You Professing As A Good Person?
If we cannot claim to live sinless lives, then the only thing that can keep us from despairing before a Holy God is that we have an Advocate in heaven and He pleads our case not on the basis of our perfection but of His propitiation. – John Piper. Are you like me that thought […]
How To Please God?
It was the greatest honour God did to man that he made man in the image of God, but it is the greatest dishonour man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man. – Matthew Henry. People pleaser. I have discovered about myself that it is one of my […]
Praise The King Of Kings, To Whom Vows Are Made
Praise God for all whom blessings flow, praise Him, all creatures here below, praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost! – Thomas Ken. The book of Psalm is filled with hymns that give praise and honour to God and His sovereignty. The Psalmists, no matter what the emotion is, give […]
What Is The Citizenship Eligibility In Heaven?
Christians have a dual citizenship – on earth and in heaven – and our citizenship in heaven ought to make us better people here on earth. – Warren W. Wiersbe Christian living is different from others because Christians strive for a lifestyle based on the word of God and not of this world. It is […]
Trust In The Lord, Jesus Christ, Forever
My most cherished possession I wish I could leave you is my faith in Jesus Christ, for with Him and nothing else you can be happy, but without Him and with all else you’ll never be happy. Patrick Henry – Founding Father of the United States. Trust is something everybody wants from everyone. But sometimes […]
Who Are The Poor In Spirit?
Catch (a man) at the moment when he is really poor in spirit and smuggle into his mind the gratifying reflection, ‘By jove, I’m being humble,’ and almost immediately pride – pride at his own humility – will appear. C.S. Lewis – Screwtape Letters. What does poor in spirit mean? Do we have to be […]
Happiness In Working Out Our Holiness
Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man. – Oswald Chambers. Holiness. Some people think it is something that we immediately get when we become Christians. This is partly correct, for Jesus Christ’s righteousness is imputed in us when we accept Him as our Lord and Saviour. However, we have to remember that we […]
Strive Hard Now For Nothing Is In The Grave
Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark that is set before you. – George Whitefield. Work is sometimes tough, boring, and monotonous. However, this is not true for those who see their work as their vocation. We should also consider our faith as our vocation, striving […]
Jesus Is The Lord Of The Living And The Dead
If you have no share in the living Lord, may God have mercy on you! And if you have no share in Christ’s rising from the dead, then you will not be raised up in the likeness of His glorified body. If you do not attain to that resurrection from among the dead then you […]
Our Blessed Hope In The Glory Of Jesus Christ
Let us be alert to the season in which we are living. It is the season of the Blessed Hope, calling for us to cut our ties with the world and build ourselves on this One who will soon appear. He is our hope – a Blessed Hope enabling us to rise above our times […]