Patrick Mabilog
5 powerful implications of God being our Abba Father
What does it really mean for us if God is our Abba Father and how does it affect the way we are and the way we live?
Why do even 'good' marriages have so much conflict?
So many Christian couples come into a marriage thinking that they're prepared to face anything and that conflict need not arise, but it inevitably does. So why is it that even 'good' marriages seem to have so much conflict?
10 scriptures to encourage you to overcome fear and live a courageous life
When God calls you out to live for Him, He doesn't call you to a comfortable and easy life. He calls you to a life that will require you to step out in courage.
Are you a blessing hoarder? Here's why we weren't made to store up, but give out
It's God's money, possessions, material things, gifts and talents and He knows how to use them best. We are merely channels that they must pass through for the source to bring the blessing where it's supposed to go.
Is Sunday school really necessary for children?
When we fail to value the raising up of the next generation by teaching them the ways of God and the love of Christ, we fail to think multi-generationally and consequently fail to think the way God thinks.
It's bad to judge, but it's also bad not to confront sin
Jesus commands us not to judge, but does that really mean that we are no longer to confront?
Why God doesn't want you to be a workaholic
Most cultures today praise a lifestyle that is driven by work and the pursuit of success, but does God really want us buried in long working hours?
Do you check your social media pages more often than you check your Bible?
Here are five signs that social media has become an addiction and that we must start surrendering it to Christ.
Why do we do ministry in the first place?
One hears the word ministry and thinks usually of preaching, teaching, counselling, worship leading, or any activity that is involved in church affairs.
What destroys marriages fastest?
A marriage where the grace of God that comes through Christ is absent is going to be built on the weakest foundation.
Freedom from the shame of the past: Just like the people in the Bible who failed God, you can be free today
God promises that His love and the work of Christ covers a multitude of sins, and that grace applied to so many people in the Bible we would consider giants of faith.
Why life won't be easy when you walk with Jesus Christ
The biggest misunderstanding about Christianity is that it's supposed to be easy.
How is the joy of the Lord our strength?
God promises in His word that He is a more than sufficient source of strength that we can turn to at all times.
Allowing the cross to break you: Responding to the gospel with humility
The cross is what gives us life, but before life can be given, we must first be broken by it.
'You must be born again': Why the concept can be confusing, especially to new believers
While not many take the phrase "born again" literally by thinking that we need to physically be born again, it can still be a confusing concept to many.
Why God hates sexual immorality
The Bible makes it clear how much God hates the sin of sexual immorality just like any other sin because it destroys God's beautiful design for us.