Patrick Mabilog
Why growing church attendance shouldn't be on your mind
It's most likely that church attendance was never something Jesus or the first apostles had in mind as they grew the early church.
The biggest lie we face today
The biggest lie is that God is not accepting enough to love us despite our failures, that God cannot provide for us, and that God will not protect us.
8 verses that help us get a "fresh start"
A new beginning and a fresh start. Doesn't that sound like something that you would want today?
Loving your atheist brothers
If Jesus were to meet an atheist you know today, what do you think Jesus would do?
Are you using busyness as an excuse for skipping time with God?
Often in the busyness of everyday living, the first thing to go out the window is our time with God. Realising and remembering that a day without Jesus is always worse than a day with Him, we need to fight for our time with Him.
8 scriptures on how Jesus breaks our shame
God promises us that we can put our confidence in Jesus Christ knowing that in Him, His plans will always succeed.
8 verses on finding joy in Jesus Christ
Even in the midst of hardships, God's presence can bring us fullness of joy.
Can I still follow God and not be courageous?
Not everyone was born to be a risk-taker and not everyone is as fearless as daredevils. Some will refuse to ride roller coasters, hate the idea of bungee jumping, and cower at the thought of starting a business venture. But does that mean that God won't use them?
No man is an island: Why God calls us to spend time in fellowship with other believers
There is a strong biblical emphasis on the call God gives us to remain in fellowship with fellow believers, especially in the the New Testament.
Pokemon Go: 4 things it can teach churches about revival
If there's one thing we can learn as a church from Pokemon Go, it's to go as well.
7 scriptures that remind us why God loves the poor
If there's anything we can learn about Jesus and His sacrifice for all mankind, it's that God has compassion for those who are unable to save themselves.
Don't fully understand the magnitude of the cross? Don't worry, it's normal
We see the cross on a regular basis, but do we truly understand the power and implications of the message the cross of Jesus Christ brings?
5 questions that will help you in your Bible reading
To grow in Bible reading, it's good to have tools to guide us as we go through God's Word. Here are five questions that can be great tools in growing in our Bible reading.
5 subtle signs you are tainted with pride
Pride hurts. It may feel good for a while and may seem so retrofitted into your heart, but at the core of pride is the refusal to make Jesus the priority of our hearts because we have already filled it with our own selfishness.
5 ways our wedding vows can honour God
The vows that husbands and wives make to one another are one of the highlights of any wedding, but they're also the most frightening.
The idol of self image and how it ruins our faith
When we think of idols, often what comes to mind is an image of a wood-carved statue that sacrifices are made to, but we don't automatically think of the self as being an idol.