God Is Perfect In His Three Divine Persons
Men are never duly touched and impressed with a conviction of their insignificance until they have contrasted themselves with the majesty of God. – R.C. Sproul. People often fail us. That is a sad truth because all of us are changing. Only a few are true to their words. More often than not, words or […]
Suffering Can Teach A Lot About Obedience
What is the extraordinary? It is the love of Jesus Christ Himself, love that goes to the cross in suffering obedience. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Washing the dishes was my hatest chore growing up. I preferred doing manual laundry to being caught washing the dishes. My siblings were no good as well. And as the youngest […]
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 […]
How Do We Accept God’s Will?
God’s will for us is to commit our lives to Christ and follow Him. God’s will also is that we avoid sin. – Billy Graham. Understanding and knowing God’s will is at times confusing. Especially when we do not ground ourselves with His words and teachings. My husband and I find ourselves more often than […]
The Good Fight Of Faith
Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies. – George Whitefield. We often feel tired of fighting or even defeated. But as the saying goes, when there is life there is hope. For us Christians, life and hope are Christ. Moreover, we should fight the good fight of faith, not […]
Have You Asked God To Search Your Heart?
Men’s hearts are being searched… it is a tremendous sifting time, not only of actions but of inner motives. Nothing can escape the all-searching eye of God. – Frank Bartleman. Human perceptions of things are often rooted in a worldly heart. Moreover, we are inclined to things that are against God’s will. That is our […]
How Are We Redeemed From The Curse Of The Law?
To be Christians under the Law of grace does not mean to wander unbridled outside the Law but to be engrafted in Christ, by whose grace we are free from the curse of the Law, and by whose Spirit we have the Law engraved upon our hearts. – John Calvin. Two days ago, we commemorated […]
In Jesus’ Name Is Not A Formula For Worldly Wants
Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins. – Leonard Ravenhill. Before I was saved, I had observed Christians always end their prayer with In Jesus’ Name. It was not foreign for me, because in Catholicism Jesus’ name and other saints’ names are invoked at the end of the […]
The Humility Of Jesus Christ Despite The Troubled Soul
Humility before God is the first and most essential of all virtues. – John MacArthur. On our previous devotional, we read about the emotion of Jesus during His triumphal entry, how the Israelites were rejoicing while Jesus wept for their future. Our Lord and Saviour sacrificed His life in total obedience to the will of […]
The True Meaning Of Jesus Christ’s Triumphal Entry
The Old Testament prophesies of the coming Messiah said, that the Messiah would enter the city riding on a donkey. – R.C. Sproul. Palm Sunday, the triumphal entry of Jesus, can be read throughout the four Gospels, in Matthew 21:1-9, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-44 and John 12:12-19. This day is an important event, and the […]