A gift is a show of love from the giver to the receiver. It is predicated on grounds of reciprocity, for example an exchange of gifts. It could also mean given based on a solely personal decision. It is voluntary Read more
Jesus said in John 14:27, Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. The reference shows Read more
Jesus began his life in association with Shepherds when the angels appeared to the shepherds to announce Jesus’ birth when they were watching their flocks by night, Luke 2:8. It is not by coincidence that the shepherds were among the Read more
David said in Psalms 23:1 that the Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. A shepherd is accountable for his sheep. Jesus likened his ministry to that of a shepherd and his sheep or flock. In those days, shepherds Read more
Emmanuel is another name of Jesus. In Matthew 1:23 Emmanuel means God with us. This was in fulfillment of an old prophecy in Isaiah 7:14 many years before Jesus Christ was born. In Isaiah 7:15, Immanuel differently spelt, meaning he Read more
Jesus said, Io, I am with you always, to the close of the age, Matthew 28:20. Many have doubted Jesus’ statement. They allege that Jesus has no hand in our affairs or that events of the world occur by nature. Read more
Grace is not automatic. It comes by God’s own decision. It is not as of right but the love and mercies of God almighty through Jesus Christ our Lord. We are undeserving of grace because of our sinful and rebellious Read more
The bible says that God is spirit and he that worships him must do so in spirit and in truth, John 4:24. By this bible verse, anything contrary to the truth as known in the spirit is a sham. What Read more
In times of adversity, we succumb to fear and doubt. Fear stems from a belief of hopelessness. This divides our front against the common enemy. The bible says a divided house or kingdom cannot stand, Mark 3:24-25; Matthew 12:25. This Read more
The Bible says in 1 Peter 2:24 that by his wounds you have been healed. We also read from Isaiah 53:5 that he was wounded for our transgression, he was bruised for our iniquities, upon him was the chastisement that Read more
