Tag: god
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Daily Reflection: Faith That Draws Near to Jesus
Scripture Focus: Luke 8 As I read Gospel of Luke chapter 8, one central theme stands out: how we position our hearts toward Jesus determines what we receive from Him. The chapter begins by mentioning women who supported Jesus and His ministry “out of their own means” (Luke 8:3). They were not preaching to the…
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The Path of Presence: From Identity to Authority
Scripture Reading: Acts 5-7 The early church was marked by extraordinary signs, wonders, and unwavering faith in the face of persecution. As we read Acts 5, we are struck by the authority that the apostles carried. This authority was not self-appointed but was birthed through their identity in Christ, their humility before God, and their…
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The Power of the Holy Spirit (Acts 1-4)
Scripture Reading: Acts 1:2-4; Acts 2; Acts 3; Acts 4 Introduction: The Gift of the Holy Spirit From the beginning, God created us for a deep, intimate relationship with Him. Before sin entered the world, we walked in dominion, fully operating under His authority. However, the fall of man disrupted that relationship, allowing sin to…
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Guarding Our Hearts for the Holy Spirit
Proverbs 4:23: “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” In Proverbs 4:23, we are called to guard our hearts because everything we do flows from the condition of our inner life. This is not a call to self-improvement, but to a Spirit-filled life. When we guard our hearts by…
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Building Altars in Our Hearts: A Life of Worship and Sacrifice
In the Old Testament, altars were more than just physical structures; they were sacred markers of places where God met His people. These altars symbolized encounters with the Divine, moments of deep connection, transformation, and a profound sense of God’s presence. They served as memorials, reminding the people of God’s faithfulness and grace, offering a…
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The Testing Of Our Faith
Faith by itself without action is dead. James 2:17 God has never promised us a perfect life, but He promised to always be present during trials and tribulations. Since we live in a broken word, trials will always come our way. For this, we need to be prepared. One of the things needed during both…
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Boldness in Sharing Christ’s Good News
I was recently reminded of how crucial it is to be bold in sharing the good news of Christ with everyone around us especially those who are visibly struggling whether emotionally or physically. I also was reminded that nothing is a coincidence especially if you are Christ’s believer as everything happens first in the spiritual…
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Experiencing God’s Gentle Voice
I am continually amazed by how God speaks to us! Recently, He revealed a profound truth about myself—something buried deep in my heart that has affected many areas of my life. He showed me that I am self-centered. Wow! That realization struck me deeply. What I love about God is that when He uncovers something…
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Cultivate A Strong Prayer Life
I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. Ephesians 1:17 In the previous blog post, Great Exploits, we saw that we all want to perform great exploits but we also saw that the…
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Great Exploits
Great exploits, can be classified as one the things anyone would want to hear at the beginning of the year as a wish for what they will be able to accomplish in the new year. We always want to hear good things and we are always so excited for new beginnings every year. As we embark…
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