Patrick Mabilog

How You Can Get Past Unhelpful Remorse After Conflict
How You Can Get Past Unhelpful Remorse After Conflict

The true way to freedom and healing after conflict is to not resort to remorse but to choose Christ's peace.

How to Make Sure You Are Seeking God First and Not the Things FROM God
How to Make Sure You Are Seeking God First and Not the Things FROM God

What is our goal? The goal is the glorious kingdom of God, not the things that come from God.

3 Ways to Be Sure Your Gifts Are What You Think They Are
3 Ways to Be Sure Your Gifts Are What You Think They Are

How can we be so sure that the gifts and talents that we have are truly from God? Here are three things to always look for.

Why Christians Having Denominations Is Not Necessarily a Bad Thing
Why Christians Having Denominations Is Not Necessarily a Bad Thing

Are you a Protestant? Presbyterian? Baptist? Charismatic? Pentecostal? Catholic?

What to Think When God Seems Quiet
What to Think When God Seems Quiet

When God seems silent, we automatically think He's not hearing our prayers and that He's probably ignoring us altogether.

Is It Wrong If I Don\'t Like Some of God\'s Commands?
Is It Wrong If I Don't Like Some of God's Commands?

Following God's laws will not always be easy, but given enough time we will start seeing God's commands as a delight even when they don't always benefit our flesh.

Why Heavenly Treasures Bring Earthly Treasures, Too
Why Heavenly Treasures Bring Earthly Treasures, Too

We think that just because we would rather have the things of God that we should anticipate poverty and material depravity, but that's not always the case.

Should My New Year\'s Resolutions Be Faith Goals?
Should My New Year's Resolutions Be Faith Goals?

Another new year is coming up in less than a month, and as early as now people are starting to create New Year's resolutions for 2017.

Why Talking to Yourself is Good for Christians
Why Talking to Yourself is Good for Christians

The times when no one seems to speak truth and positivity to us, we can take the chance to declare God's Word to ourselves.

Why Christmas Should Always Liberate Us, Not Stress Us
Why Christmas Should Always Liberate Us, Not Stress Us

Behind the parties, gifts, celebrations, shopping sales and reunions, we must remember the deeper message of Christmas and what it offers to us: freedom.

3 Telltale Signs Your Pure Christian Faith Has Deviated Into the Mystical
3 Telltale Signs Your Pure Christian Faith Has Deviated Into the Mystical

Here are three telltale signs your faith has deviated into the weird and mystical.

5 Signs That Your Criticism Is Not Positive
5 Signs That Your Criticism Is Not Positive

How can we filter the criticism and correction we give to others to makes sure that it's uplifting? Here are five signals that we must watch out for and avoid.

5 Ways We Can Make Our Family Time More Christ-centred
5 Ways We Can Make Our Family Time More Christ-centred

How can we allow Jesus to take centre stage in the times that our families have together at home, on vacations, when going out and every opportunity we get to be together?

5 Signs That We Underestimate the Power of Prayer
5 Signs That We Underestimate the Power of Prayer

There is power in Jesus' name and in praying in His name. Here are five signs that you might have at some point underestimated the power of prayer.

Why Grace Should Cause Us to Work Hard, Not Slack Off
Why Grace Should Cause Us to Work Hard, Not Slack Off

Grace is not a product of hard work but it is bound to compel us to work hard.

The Problem in Finding Security and Meaning in Your Job
The Problem in Finding Security and Meaning in Your Job

There is a problem to finding identity, satisfaction, security and meaning in your job or career. It's just not enough.