Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. (Philippians 2:3 ESV) The Apostle Paul’s attitude is the antithesis of entitlement. You have probably heard of the little boy who cut the cocoon of an emerging butterfly to lessen its struggle and ended up killing it. We Christians […]
Hosea: The Broken Heart of God How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel (Hosea 11:8 NASB)? I want to tell you a story. This tale is not all from the Scriptures, but it is scriptural. It did not originate with me; I have just rewritten […]
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” (John 4:24 ESV) The Church collectively or Christians individually need to maintain a balance between worship and the Word of God. The spirit without the truth or vi ce versa is like a horse without a carriage, it is not going […]
Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory. (1 Timothy 3:16 ESV) There is a mystery of godliness. Sometimes, the Bible may seem almost unintelligible and may meant to be […]