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4 sayings a lot of Christians think are in the Bible but are not
4 sayings a lot of Christians think are in the Bible but are not

Believers and unfortunately even spiritual leaders are in the process of adding ideas to the Bible as if God's promises and commands are not enough.

When faith is shaken: Why shaking is a sign of breakthrough
When faith is shaken: Why shaking is a sign of breakthrough

Experiencing turbulence can often signal the end of a flight. In the same way that the intense shaking of an airplane landing commences the end of the fiery ordeal of air travel, intense faith shaking can be a sign of the arrival of God's deliverance.

Cutting off \'limbs\': Why it\'s better to remove things that hinder us
Cutting off 'limbs': Why it's better to remove things that hinder us

Distractions are everywhere today and some of them can be harmless, but many of them can be harmful, taking our minds off meaningful work, relationships, values and principles. How do we deal with such distractions?

Why we can\'t find our purpose without first finding our identity in Christ
Why we can't find our purpose without first finding our identity in Christ

As we go for God, He goes with us, but we will never truly know that without first knowing our new status in Christ as children, citizens and thus now workers for God's kingdom.

Should Christians Practise Yoga?
Should Christians Practise Yoga?

Should Christians practise yoga? For some it's a non-question, for others yoga is a compromise to Christian witness or a gateway to demonic powers. How can we navigate the conversation?

Looking for a job that will enable you to be with your family? Here are some ideas for you
Looking for a job that will enable you to be with your family? Here are some ideas for you

Explore ways to earn to provide for your family, all the while staying with them and letting them see that you love them so much.

3 ways to bless your pastor or church leader during their rest days
3 ways to bless your pastor or church leader during their rest days

There are a lot of ways to bless your pastor and other church leaders, and one of the best ways to do this is to honor their rest days.

Worship leading 101: What \'leading\' in worship really means
Worship leading 101: What 'leading' in worship really means

It's an honour to worship God and point people to Him. Be humbled by it.

10 Challenging Quotes From St Francis Of Assisi That Will Change The Way You View Faith
10 Challenging Quotes From St Francis Of Assisi That Will Change The Way You View Faith

September 26 marks the birthday of Giovanni de Bernardino, better known by the name he adopted later in life – St Francis of Assisi.

How Can We Stop People Losing Their Faith?
How Can We Stop People Losing Their Faith?

People leave Church, for all sorts of reasons – and that's Church, not just their local church.

Is mediocrity holding you back from God\'s best?
Is mediocrity holding you back from God's best?

One principle that runs through God's Word is to reject mediocrity. Because God has given us His best by blessing us with life and by giving us His only Son Jesus Christ as redemption for our shortcomings, we are now to respond by giving our best to God and to others.

Why everything we do on a daily basis must start with following Jesus
Why everything we do on a daily basis must start with following Jesus

For many, the most common thing we reach for when we wake up is our smartphones or gadgets.

Not feeling spiritually fed?  Why the problem might be you and not the pastor
Not feeling spiritually fed? Why the problem might be you and not the pastor

We may have confused pastors with spiritual vending machines who can keep on feeding Christians of the church, while forgetting that we also need to feed ourselves

Do we have to be \'spiritually mature\' before we can minister?
Do we have to be 'spiritually mature' before we can minister?

If God had to wait for his workers to mature before He sent them then he would have never sent Noah, Abraham, Moses, Gideon, David, Jeremiah, Peter or even Paul.

Why not all who call Jesus \'Lord\' will enter God\'s Kingdom
Why not all who call Jesus 'Lord' will enter God's Kingdom

The idea of our actions backing up our words is as universal as the English language. "Word is bond," as the old adage goes and we expect no less from the people around us. So why should God expect less when He is the God that backs His words with actions every time?

Why John Piper\'s View Of Christian Hierarchy Is Fundamentally Secular
Why John Piper's View Of Christian Hierarchy Is Fundamentally Secular

Piper was challenged on a statement he'd made implying a "hierarchy of human action", describing frontline missionary work as "the second greatest human activity in the world".