God’s Decretive and Preceptive Will

God’s Decretive and Preceptive Will

When it comes to the will of God, we must distinguish between His decretive and preceptive will. This is because some argue that there are apparent contradictions within the will of God. A proper understanding of the two aspects of God’s will helps solve these contradictions. What is God’s Will? Everything depends on the will …

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Why is Life Fragile?

Why is Life Fragile?

Some people do not realize that nobody would live here on earth for all eternity. That’s because life is fragile, and the Scriptures made that quite clear. We may be here today and then gone tomorrow; who knows? This reminds me of the old riddle, “What is something you know but do not know?” The …

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God’s Blessing of Motherhood

God’s Blessing of Motherhood

Motherhood is both a privilege and a blessing from God. Unfortunately, not every woman gets to receive this blessing for various reasons that only God knows. Even women who are faithful followers of Christ are not exempt from this reality. We hear a lot of Christian couples testify that they fasted and prayed for many …

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Humility Bears Sanctification

Humility Bears Sanctification

Do you know that the root word for “humiliation” is humility? Did it ever occur to you that to be humble, you need to humiliate yourself? You read that right; humility means humiliating yourself in the service of other people. But it is also through humble service that we are sanctified because humility bears sanctification. …

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Jesus Teaches About Humility and Service

Jesus Teaches About Humility and Service

Humility and service are just two of the values that Jesus not only taught but exemplified during His earthly ministry. On so many occasions in the Bible, we read the Lord teaching His disciples to consider others before themselves. Jesus repeatedly emphasized the importance of self-denial and service to others. In Luke 14:7-14, Jesus used …

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