This question can be answered by everybody from one of the following perspectives; personal knowledge; perspectives of others; your purpose of life; and God’s account. Personal knowledge Jesus in answering this question said among others, that he is the true vine, John 15:1; he is one with the father’ John Read more…
God loves all persons yet hates sin. It is our choice to either be an enemy or a friend of God. You cannot be neither an enemy nor friend of God. Jesus said, he who is not with me is against me, Matthew 12:30. An enemy scatters what Jesus has Read more…
God calls us to engage in various and varied duties which include pastors, prophets, evangelists, teachers, counselors and in our respective professions, vocations, duties and engagements. Whatever our calling, we are to perform our duties as if it is for the Lord, Colossians 3:17. Pastors are God’s appointed shepherds whilst Read more…
We glean from the passage in Jeremiah 21-22 that the fall of Jerusalem to King Nebuchadnezzar was because of unrepentant sin however described. The people of Israel had rebelled against God and chosen their own way of life as was pleasing in their sight. However, what is right to man Read more…
Paul says in Romans 4:15 that sin is transgression of the law. Therefore sin is simply the transgression of God’s commandment or instructions. Anything that is displeasing to God is a sin. The prophet Jeremiah lists some sins which God hates. They include illicit wealth, abuse, exploitation, cheating, illicit wealth Read more…
Many doubt what happens when Jesus speaks into our situation. Many wonder what they hear as happening when Jesus speaks. Some say Jesus does not even speak at all. We know that Jesus speaks in His capacity as Lord and Saviour of mankind. When He speaks, the following happen:- To Read more…
From creation to date, God has been with His people at all times even in solitude. God does not abandon us in times of loneliness. Examples of God’s presence Examples include Daniel in the lion’s den, the three Hebrew boys in the fiery furnace, Moses in the basket of reeds Read more…
God’s chosen leader is not about whether or not a leader is born. It is not about leadership styles. He is God’s ambassador just as Jesus was to execute God’s plan for His people. The categories are first, those chosen, approved and installed by God; second, those not chosen by Read more…
Jesus demonstrated that the life of a Christian is one of prayer. This is because we engage or encounter more with the spiritual than physical in battle in our daily lives. Jesus knew this fact so he dedicated his life to prayer. The Apostle Paul also encouraged us to pray Read more…
The Holy Spirit leads us to know the mind of Christ Jesus. We need to know the mind of Christ in order to maintain a worthy relationship with him without complaining about situations we face in life. Our complaints are often subjective and devoid of divine direction which is a Read more…