Grounded in Faith, Rooted in Truth, Guided by God’s Word
Bible Verse: Luke 14:33 (NIV) “In the same way, those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples.” Reflection and Challenge Does God really mean that young children be left orphans, old parents and grandparents abandoned by their able children, husbands and wives part ways, all possessions big and … Read more
Bible Verse: John 3:16 (NKJV) “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” Reflection and Challenge For years I have wondered why millennials have been flocking away from the church. There could be several reasons but I want … Read more
Bible Verse: John 8:32 (KJV) “And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” Reflection and Challenge There is an old adage that essentially states that if you say a lie loud enough and long enough, eventually it will be believed. The problem is that it results in large populations being … Read more
Bible Verse: Ephesians 5:15-16 (ESV) “Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time because the days are evil. Reflection and Challenge Every second that passes is a second that is gone forever. The Scripture teaches us to use our time wisely by making the … Read more
Bible Verse: Revelation 17:17 (KJV) “For God hath put in their hearts to fulfill His will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast until the words of God shall be fulfilled.” Reflection and Challenge God’s will is always done. Many Christians believe that people can thwart God’s will. That’s like saying we … Read more
Bible Verse: John 11:35 (NLT) “Then Jesus wept.” Reflection and Challenge This is known to be the shortest verse in the Bible. It can be found in the story about “The Raising of Lazarus” (John 11:1-44). From the story, one of the many amazing works that we witness is how God allows things to happen … Read more
Bible Verse: 1 Corinthians 5:6 & 11 (NKJV) “Your glorifying is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump? But now I have written to you not to keep company with anyone named a brother, who is sexually immoral, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a … Read more
Bible Verse: Lamentations 3:22-23 (ESV) “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” Reflection and challenge From Wikipedia’s definition of astrology, astrologers study the movements and relative positions of celestial objects as a means of divining information about human affairs … Read more
Bible Verse: Acts 20:31 (NKJV) “Therefore watch, and remember that for three years I did not cease to warn every one night and day with tears.” Reflection and Challenge Over the years I have come to the realization that as Christians, we are part of God’s family. Thus other believers are our brothers and sisters. … Read more
Bible Verse: Philippians 4:13 (NIV) “I can do all this through Him who gives me strength.” Reflection and Challenge Having Jesus in our life makes us live with a victorious spirit over the difficulties that we face in our daily lives. It is all because, in God, nothing is impossible (Luke 1:37). This is absolutely … Read more