Patrick Mabilog

7 scriptures that build faith for the impossible

In our lives, there will be times where we face circumstances and challenges that may seem impossible to overcome.
The power of listening

How are your listening skills as a leader, parent, spouse or Christian?
Embrace your weakness just as God does

1 Corinthians 12:9 tells us, "But He said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me" (ESV).
Why your spouse cannot completely satisfy you

Only Jesus is the source of our satisfaction, and the service, love, caring and intimacy that we share with our spouse can only be an outcome and expression of the satisfaction we have already received in Christ.
Marriage is not about your happiness

The gift of marriage was meant to bring blessing to more than just one person, and we realise that more as we submit our marriages to Christ and allow Him to use them.
The cost of skipping Sabbath

Fewer and fewer people are finding it necessary to enter into God's rest, but If we could actually lose more than we think we will gain out of one extra day of work.
Embrace your weakness just as God does

It has become a part of our culture to try to mask weaknesses and faults, but Jesus encourages us to be open and transparent about our weaknesses, especially to Him, so that in our weaknesses Christ can become our strength.
4 biblical financial principles to teach our kids

Training your children in strong biblical principles is a whole lot like investing in mutual funds: the earlier you start, the better the results.
$Why you can\'t deal with lack without dealing with contentment$
Why you can't deal with lack without dealing with contentment

While God provides every blessing through Christ, He seeks not only to work on our wallets but more importantly our hearts.
$Christianity and exclusivity don\'t mix$
Christianity and exclusivity don't mix

So many Christians today want the church to be an exclusive club with only the "finest and brightest." That's not what God wants. God makes Himself available to all.
$Four reasons why you shouldn\'t look down at the young$
Four reasons why you shouldn't look down at the young

One of the main reasons why youth do not step up to the leadership mantle is because they have been looked down on, underestimated and made to feel that they do not add up because of their age.
There is no measuring your worth

Your worth goes beyond what you can offer. It is imputed by the value that has been transferred from Jesus Christ to you when He paid the price for your life on the cross.