Patrick Mabilog
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Why we can't find our purpose without first finding our identity in Christ
As we go for God, He goes with us, but we will never truly know that without first knowing our new status in Christ as children, citizens and thus now workers for God's kingdom.
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Is mediocrity holding you back from God's best?
One principle that runs through God's Word is to reject mediocrity. Because God has given us His best by blessing us with life and by giving us His only Son Jesus Christ as redemption for our shortcomings, we are now to respond by giving our best to God and to others.
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Why everything we do on a daily basis must start with following Jesus
For many, the most common thing we reach for when we wake up is our smartphones or gadgets.
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Not feeling spiritually fed? Why the problem might be you and not the pastor
We may have confused pastors with spiritual vending machines who can keep on feeding Christians of the church, while forgetting that we also need to feed ourselves
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Do we have to be 'spiritually mature' before we can minister?
If God had to wait for his workers to mature before He sent them then he would have never sent Noah, Abraham, Moses, Gideon, David, Jeremiah, Peter or even Paul.
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Why not all who call Jesus 'Lord' will enter God's Kingdom
The idea of our actions backing up our words is as universal as the English language. "Word is bond," as the old adage goes and we expect no less from the people around us. So why should God expect less when He is the God that backs His words with actions every time?
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Why praying harder doesn't always solve your problems
Prayer is important, but it's not just a request form that we fill out and pass on to God.
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When your kids can't interrupt your work, something is wrong
If there's one principle that the Bible teaches all across the board, it's that family matters to God.
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Child-like humility and spiritual maturity: how you can strike the right balance
We know we have to humility like a little child and yet at the same time we are called to be spiritually mature. So how do we make sure we are just the right amount of each but not too much of either?
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Why losing the joy of your salvation will only get you in trouble
The sting of failure can be disabling, even traumatising to some. But God has provided a way to stand strong even in the midst of failure and that is by finding joy in our salvation.
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5 realisations you should have before you get married
If you want a marriage that lasts the seasons, here are five realisations that will strengthen the foundation of your future relationships and that you should be well acquainted with even before getting married.
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6 Bible scriptures to turn to if you are doubting God's goodness
Here are six scriptures that we can turn to when we start doubting God's goodness.