Patrick Mabilog

3 promises God gives in Isaiah 43:1 that will build our faith
Everyone has a fear that can cripple or disable them from trusting in God.

A message to all imperfect parents: Children are not trophies of our accomplishments
Imperfect parenting is more common than we think. It's so common that every parent is guilty of it.

Tips for new leaders: Highlighting Jesus is the key to a smooth leadership transition
Leadership transition can be hard in any setting whether it be in the context of ministry, corporate or community leadership.

Difficulty in discipleship: When is the time to give up on people we want to become disciples?
The great commission Jesus gives to all who follow Him is to make disciples. But sometimes when we attempt to turn people into disciples, they show little or no willingness to reach out to Christ.

What does it mean when God desires mercy over sacrifice?
Much of Christianity is viewed as people trying to attain and reach communion with God when the true message of our faith is our Lord Jesus coming down to us and reaching out to the broken and lost and restoring us back to Him.

8 scriptures on finding peace in God's presence
God's Word promises us that of all things, nothing can give more peace than Jesus Christ who gave His life up for us so that we would receive His peace.

Why praying harder won't always give us our breakthroughs
We often put too much emphasis on our efforts and our abilities to pray and fail to recognise that God moves not according to our faithfulness, but according to His faithfulness and behind the power that is now in Jesus' name and authority.

How to be liberated from self-anger and self-hate
We live in a world where self-hate is glorified and sometimes even promoted. Truth is that self-hatred is dangerous and contrasting to God's perfect will for each of us.

Growing in God: Why it's vital we learn to accept and even appreciate rebuke
It seems so embedded in our culture nowadays to turn down the value of rebuke and correction, being quick to label the stern discipline as judgemental, but when we really understand the fullness of the love of Christ it will lead us to value discipline and correction.

Why your quiet time with God matters to your job
The prevailing concept of job competency today is that we are responsible for our own career growth, but this is not entirely true. While God gives us talents and abilities that we are to steward, ultimately it is Jesus who gives us strength to do all things.

How Christians should respond to society's moral decline
The basis and perfecter of our morality is no other than Jesus Christ and that to see a moral revival we must open ourselves up to the Person of Christ and the message of His work.

How to proclaim power of Jesus' love by sharing your testimony of faith to people around you
Jesus values the lost immensely and calls us to value them as well. He calls us to reach the lost by sharing our testimony of Christ to them.

Why the notion of perfectionism is hurting the church more than helping it
Perfectionism is found in Christ even when it is not found in the body of Christ.

Why pastors should value good health: The church rests on Jesus' shoulders, not on theirs
Many pastors tend to forget that God doesn't desire workers who are stressed out, tired, unhealthy and failing, but warriors who thrive in ministry living the victory over any sickness and disease that is in Jesus.

Next generation leadership: Why millennials are the future of ministry
Church attendance has been dropping amongst millennials in the past few years. Are churches giving up too prematurely on generation Y?

I've made Jesus Lord of my life, so why do I still not feel made perfect?
Often Christians can get condemned for still remaining sinful even after they invite Jesus to be the Lord of their lives, but truth be told, no one becomes perfect overnight.