Patrick Mabilog

4 things youth in church take out of context

Youth ministry can be a wonderful experience for children, and one that could very well much build up the next generation. However, that is not to say that youth ministry is not without it's problems.
When spiritual gifts become curses

Nowadays, we see headlines of pastors, evangelists, prophets and many other powerful men and women failing in ministry. Have their God-given spiritual gifts failed them?
Two small copper coins and a big heart: A story on generosity

Of all the Biblical teachings on generosity, one of the most powerful would be the story of the poor widow who gave two small copper coins.
$Why isn\'t God listening to me?$
Why isn't God listening to me?

Does it sometimes feel like God is too busy to listen to your pleas? It's not that He isn't listening. Here are three other scenarios to why God may seem to be "ignoring" your prayers.
$5 things we wish Jesus didn\'t say$
5 things we wish Jesus didn't say

The teachings of Jesus were some of the most revolutionary ideas people heard during that time, not always because they were pleasant and easy to follow.
3 simple truths about love that could change our lives

Here are three simple truths that will radically change the way we perceive love for God and for others this love month.
How miraculous healing works and why it happens

From the times of the Bible until today, believers have had encounters of physical healing from sickness, and in all circumstances of healing, there is one common denominator: the glorification of Jesus Christ.
5 helpful Bible apps to have on your device

Technology has brought to us the beauty of God's Word in digital format, which can be put into our mobile gadgets and brought everywhere we go.
10 Bible verses on forgiveness

Forgiveness is one of life's greatest graces, one that we have received from a just and holy God even when we did not deserve it. How are we to extend grace to others?
7 discipleship mistakes to avoid in your small groups

In the same way small group discipleship can help build the church, it can also be harmful if not done the right way. Here are some small group mistakes that leaders should avoid.
When your pastor asks you to scrub toilets: A lesson on volunteerism

To serve for glory and the returns will never be satisfying and will only breed a sense of entitlement that neither honors God or brings blessing to the volunteers and the body of Christ.
4 misleading concepts on worship

God is calling and looking for true worship that would truly bring honour and glory to Him. So when we look at today's Christian's notions on worship, do we truly give God the worship He seeks and deserves?