As new opportunities open up in our lives, we should always thank the Lord (1 Thes. 5:18). Despite our strengths and skills, we must never forget that all we have comes from Him. Thanking God is one of the ways we can acknowledge His sovereignty and power. At the same time, it is also an …
We always desire that which is good, and we desire certain things to change. For example, if a road is very bad, we desire it to be fixed and smooth. The same applies to people, institutions, our nation, and almost everything. We pray for change because we want things to be better. However, most of …
The attitude of the world is to hold grudges and to avenge ourselves from our enemies. But God’s truth contradicts this principle. The Lord commands us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us (Matt. 5:44). Only when we start loving our enemies will we experience peace, healing, and reconciliation. Below is …
Having a consistent prayer life is one way we can grow spiritually. It is an opportunity to learn more about God and build an intimate relationship with Him. One of the things that Jesus did, by demonstrating it Himself, was to teach his disciples how and where to pray. Our Lord Jesus instructed us to …
For someone who is going through addiction, professional help is indeed imperative. However, while the need for and importance of professional help cannot be understated, we should also emphasize that addiction is more than just a mental or physical matter; it goes deep down to our spiritual being. Hence, one of the ways to address …
They say no man is an island – humans inherently long for social connection. We have a deep need to be part of something valuable. We desire to be accepted by other people. In this modern age, we see people from different parts of the world yearning for acceptance, whether from friends or strangers. Many …