Life
Feeling hard done by? Here are 6 Bible verses to restore your confidence when tempted to doubt whether God really is just
Here are six Bible verses to give you confidence that even in a world where there are so many cases of injustice both personal and close to home and those suffered by people thousands of miles away from us, God reigns supreme and so does His justice.
7 Bible verses on the spectacular changes we can expect after accepting Jesus into our hearts
The person you are now, the person you're becoming as you journey with Christ is a far cry from the person you were before you accepted him into your heart.
Got a brother or sister who's driving your round the bend? Here are 7 Bible verses to remind you of the preciousness of sibling love
Our siblings can drive us round the bend. Whether it's sibling rivalry â that never-ending battle to prove who's better â or stealing our things, starting with our toys and then working their way up to our wardrobe - siblings have a way of winding us up like no one else.
How God's grace has the power to stop Christians from being lazy
Lazy Christians. I don't think God ever wanted those two words to be in the same sentence, but the reality is that there are a lot of Christians today who choose to be lazy - lazy at work, lazy with their faith, lazy with their relationships.
4 toxic cultures that can ruin the good soil in churches and how we can battle them
Every organisation is embedded with a culture that is an outcome of what people do, how people think, multiplied by a certain period of time. Some church cultures can be empowering and conducive for growing ministries while others can stunt the growth of the church and of the people.
5 things Christ-centred families do more often than others
Knowing the habits of godly families will show us the heart stance of a family that seeks to honour God. What are some of the things that Christ-centred families do? Here are five things they do more than others.
Why double-mindedness is so bad for the Christian life
When we our way is unclear (and that's what double-mindedness does) we either slow down in the journey God has set for us or get into terrible mishaps that can derail us from the things God wants us to do.
Faith talks: Why is waiting such a struggle for us?
Whether we are ready to admit it or not, waiting is never something that we would naturally enjoy. The patience level can vary amongst people but patience is never really something that we incline to naturally.
Here's one thing that will help you grow in your love for God
Investing your riches in God will quickly grow your love for Him.
Here's how you should respond to divine delays
Although they might frustrate and irritate us, understanding what divine delays are meant for and seeing what outcome they might produce will actually help us appreciate the beauty of waiting on God for His miracles and goodness.
Why communion at church has so much power
Communion is more than just a Sunday service ritual. It's a remembrance of how undeserving we are of His love that was freely given for us to be free.
Why Christians will always have enemies
Jesus doesn't shy away from speaking about enemies. In the midst of the Sermon on the Mount, he says, "You have heard that it was said, "You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you."
The Mayflower sailed today in 1620: 10 facts about the Pilgrim Fathers
On this day in 1620, a voyage began that was to become a key story in the founding of modern America.
Why knowing the Bible inside out may still not bring you closer to God
James 1:22-23 tells us, "But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror."
Why it's so easy to lie and how to be free from chronic lying
How can we become free from the trap of chronic lying?
Not seeing any spiritual growth in your life? These are some of the things that may be blocking it
In many seasons the work of Christ also calls us to work and grow in faith. Not that we are to force or manipulate growth into our being, but that as we rely on Jesus more, He will bring growth.