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
Compassion is a deep seated drive to share the injury of another. It is by the Holy Spirit. Compassion towards mankind is kindness to God. It involves sacrifice of what pleases you most. It is what you would rather keep for yourself but you let go for the sake of Read more
Showing generosity is one of the hallmarks of a true follower of Christ Jesus. In 2 Kings 4:8-17 we read of how a Shunammite woman built a dwelling apartment to host Elisha on his journeys in their vicinity and how as a show of appreciation promised her a son in Read more
We can understand salvation from the scriptures only with the mind of Christ. Apostle Paul in answer posed to him about how to get saved, responded under the inspiration of the holy spirit in Romans 10:9 that,If thou shall confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and shall believe in Read more
A walk with Christ starts from a relationship with him. Two people cannot share company or common identity without a relationship. That relationship will soon be frosty and will be deviled with coldness. A walk with Christ must not be without harmony of thought with the mind of Jesus. A Read more
Kindness to God is kindness to mankind or God’s creation. It involves sacrifice of what pleases you or what you cherish for the benefit of another. Kindness to God is unconditional without any expectation in return. Where kindness or benevolence does not involve sacrifice, it fails or does not qualify Read more
In Matthew 6:9-13, Jesus taught his disciples how to pray after they had expressed the desire to know how to pray. The disciples had observed Jesus and found his prayer to be very effective. Jesus after he had taught them the rudiments of prayer then taught them what we now Read more
The disciples asked Jesus to teach them how to pray. They meant effective or effectual prayers. In Matthew 6:6-13, Jesus answered, And when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will Read more
Showing hospitality is one of the hallmarks of a true follower of Christ Jesus. In 2 Kings 4:8-17 we read of how a Shunammite woman built a dwelling apartment to host Elisha on his journeys in their vicinity and how as a show of appreciation promised her a son in Read more