Patrick Mabilog
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Am I suffering for nothing?
Anyone who lives a life surrendered to Jesus Christ can expect one thing to come without fail: opposition.
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You need more grace, not effort
We cannot be generous to others by our own strength. Being a blessing comes only because of the grace of God.
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What standing for righteousness doesn't mean
In a 'go with the flow' kind of world, Christians are faced with the dilemma of being salt and light while not being too arrogantly zealous for righteous living.
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It's not our job to change people
Leadership and discipleship can be a rough calling, but many times it can be rougher than it should be because leaders take it upon themselves to do things that only Jesus can do.
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Conversion: It's important but it's not the end goal
If your ministry has seen tremendous growth through conversions, praise God and I hope conversions keep happening, but the question all those converts will be having is, "What's next?"
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Greed: why it's a faith-killer and how you can avoid it
Faith kills greed and greed kills faith. The connection might not be obvious on the outset, but that's how the root works.
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5 unrealistic expectations that may ruin your marriage
Here are five unrealistic expectations that may ruin your marriage if not corrected.
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8 verses that depict God as our protector
With all the dangerous things that are happening in the world, in our nations and even in our own backyards, it's hard to imagine that God can and will protect us.
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If God is just, then why do good people suffer?
The suffering we experience is but a shaving of what we really deserve, but because God is loving and merciful, He gave us Jesus to receive our true just portion so that we would be justified and could now receive His beautiful reward instead of our ugly punishment.
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Discipleship is not teaching people to follow us
Connect people to you and connect them to the church, but never miss out on connecting them straight to Jesus Christ.
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3 essential questions leaders must ask their followers
Here are three questions leaders can ask their followers to receive insight that they can really listen to and learn from.
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The one thing needed for a miracle to happen
The one thing that every miracle needs in order to happen is a crisisâa challenge, a certain lack or a problem that we cannot face on our own.