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How to respond when somebody treats you unjustly
How to respond when somebody treats you unjustly

Have you ever been treated unfairly by any person in your life? Worse, have you ever been misjudged or wronged even when what you were doing was right? If you have, take encouragement in the fact that Jesus was severely mistreated for you.

4 prayers to say for peace in our world
4 prayers to say for peace in our world

Whether there's a particular place that you feel called to prayer for, or you just want to pray because you feel powerless to affect any sort of change, here are four prayers that you can say for peace in our world.

Single, childless, or both? You can still be complete: Here\'s how it\'s done
Single, childless, or both? You can still be complete: Here's how it's done

It's entirely possible to live a full, meaningful and worthwhile life even if you're single, childless, or both. It might seem an obvious thing to point out, but so much of what we hear, read and watch says otherwise.

5 Bible verses to help you prepare for Jesus\' arrival and trials ahead
5 Bible verses to help you prepare for Jesus' arrival and trials ahead

The Bible is essentially our handbook on how to ready ourselves for when temptation strikes and for when Jesus comes again. If you're in need of some guidance on why preparation is so crucial and how you can do it in a spiritual sense, let these five Bible verses steer you in the right direction.

5 subtle signs you are tainted with pride
5 subtle signs you are tainted with pride

Pride hurts. It may feel good for a while and may seem so retrofitted into your heart, but at the core of pride is the refusal to make Jesus the priority of our hearts because we have already filled it with our own selfishness.

5 ways our wedding vows can honour God
5 ways our wedding vows can honour God

The vows that husbands and wives make to one another are one of the highlights of any wedding, but they're also the most frightening.

The idol of self image and how it ruins our faith
The idol of self image and how it ruins our faith

When we think of idols, often what comes to mind is an image of a wood-carved statue that sacrifices are made to, but we don't automatically think of the self as being an idol.

5 powerful implications of God being our Abba Father
5 powerful implications of God being our Abba Father

What does it really mean for us if God is our Abba Father and how does it affect the way we are and the way we live?

Why we must choose the right leader always
Why we must choose the right leader always

Leadership can be defined as the capacity to influence another's thought or decision. Because of this, you wouldn't want an ungodly leader moulding you into something God wouldn't want you to be.

Why Christianity isn\'t synonymous with passivity
Why Christianity isn't synonymous with passivity

The Lord Jesus Himself said that He is the way, the truth and the life. Because of Him, there's no place for passivity in Christianity. There's only a life of abundance, purpose and meaning.

Loving people the Jesus way requires this one thing
Loving people the Jesus way requires this one thing

Jesus was so focused on what His Father wanted Him to do, and He did not have any time for other things.

5 Bible verses that speak of a Christian\'s God-given authority
5 Bible verses that speak of a Christian's God-given authority

A Christian possesses some measure of authority that enables him to do what God wants him to do.

3 ways your faith can help you succeed in whatever career you\'re in
3 ways your faith can help you succeed in whatever career you're in

God loves to see His children enjoy in His goodness, and it is to His glory and praise that we are prospered by Him in the things that we do.

3 Bible figures who affirm that children can give glory to God, too
3 Bible figures who affirm that children can give glory to God, too

Children, young as they are, can give glory to God, too.

3 ways by which forgiveness renews us
3 ways by which forgiveness renews us

Jesus' death for the forgiveness of our sins cleanses us, renews us and opens up the pathway to restoration of our relationship with our Father in heaven. The forgiveness that we exchange with one another here on earth does similar things.

Why Jesus needs to be your anchor in times like these
Why Jesus needs to be your anchor in times like these

While it's helpful to have people to call on when we're in need, Jesus is the only one who is completely reliable and by our side through it all.