Patrick Mabilog

4 ways we misunderstand \'receiving\' Jesus
4 ways we misunderstand 'receiving' Jesus

We all have experienced having a wrong notion about receiving Jesus at some point. Here are four common ways we misunderstand receiving Jesus.

8 scriptures that bring peace in the midst of conflict
8 scriptures that bring peace in the midst of conflict

Even in the midst of conflict and differences, we can celebrate oneness in Christ knowing that because we are of one faith, we can exist in unity even if there is no uniformity.

5 signs that your leadership needs a reboot
5 signs that your leadership needs a reboot

Sometimes we find that just like a worn out computer, our leadership needs a reboot that will bring us back into the right spirit and sense of being a leader.

How we\'ve been praying the wrong way all this time
How we've been praying the wrong way all this time

We think that our prayers are answered when there is maximum faith and minimal doubt in our hearts, otherwise it's best you try again.

If God can bring breakthrough anytime, why does He make us wait?
If God can bring breakthrough anytime, why does He make us wait?

Bringing breakthrough into our lives is no difficult feat for God, so why doesn't God just deliver it to us right away?

Looking beyond tradition and seeing the heart
Looking beyond tradition and seeing the heart

Many times, people remember the traditions they hold but easily forget the heart of why they do them.

Am I really a new creation in Christ or is that said just to make me feel better?
Am I really a new creation in Christ or is that said just to make me feel better?

When we take a look at our lifestyles, one thing becomes clear: It doesn't matter how long we've been a Christian, we're still sinners and we'll probably still be sinners until the day we die. So, are we really new creations?

Is discipleship more important than evangelism?
Is discipleship more important than evangelism?

Evangelism and discipleship, at their core, are one and the same.

The most important trait that people look for in a leader
The most important trait that people look for in a leader

Looking at Jesus' life, we learn the things that matter most when it comes to leadership and how we can become leaders who can effectively gather people and make them see our vision.

Don\'t worry if you don\'t feel fit to serve God, He will still use you
Don't worry if you don't feel fit to serve God, He will still use you

God's desire is to get His people involved in his greater work, not because He can't do it without us, but so that we can share in the glory and victory that is already won in Christ Jesus.

Jesus can turn your failures into miracles
Jesus can turn your failures into miracles

Have you ever struggled with your sense of purpose because you feel that your past failures have disqualified you from God's calling?

Effective parenting is impossible without God\'s grace
Effective parenting is impossible without God's grace

When we realise how much better our kids are in God's hands than our own, we just might give ourselves a whole lot more grace and lesser pressure to fit ourselves in the mould of the "ideal Christian parent."

12 ways on how you can become a blessing to people in your workplace
12 ways on how you can become a blessing to people in your workplace

Sometimes it can feel like your office is void of the blessing and presence of God, but you can be a light in your office.

How pride destroys marriage and why humility matters
How pride destroys marriage and why humility matters

Humility in marriage is important. Just as Jesus Christ showed the utmost humility and selflessness when He expressed His love for the church, we too as spouses should grow in the area of humility and selflessness.

5 ways leaders can get spectators involved in church and other projects
5 ways leaders can get spectators involved in church and other projects

People can and will get more involved in a project if given the right motivation. It falls on you as a leader to compel them into action. Here are five ways that you can get more spectators involved.

God wants you to be fruitful, not busy
God wants you to be fruitful, not busy

Being busy puts you in a spot where you are overwhelmed and often to the point of exhaustion and anxiety. That's not God's plan for you.