““Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher. “Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.” What do people gain from all their labors at which they toil under the sun?” ECCLESIASTES 1:2-3 Some of the wealthiest people work so hard to gain money or power, but they never feel contented. So they work even harder. They always want more than what… Continue reading Everything is Meaningless – Ecclesiastes 1:2-3
Month: August 2022
Discipline – a Way to Freedom Proverbs 12:1
Proverbs 12:1 “To learn, you must love discipline; it is foolish to hate correction.” The author Richard Foster, in his book, Celebration of Discipline – the Path to Spiritual Growth, is one of the most phenomenal Christian books, which contains the benefits of practicing the three main sets of disciplines such as the Inward Disciplines… Continue reading Discipline – a Way to Freedom Proverbs 12:1
Romans Bible Study 1 – The Wrath Of God – Romans 1:18-23
What Does the Bible Say about Ego?
Egotism is an excessive attention to one’s self. This stems from a flawed perspective that you are better or more important than others. However, if we consult the Bible, it teaches humility and preferring others rather than oneself. The Lord Jesus Christ gave the ultimate example when He was still on this earth. Instead of… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Ego?
Run in Such A Way As To Get The Price – 1 Corinthians 9:15-27
Who was Jonah in the Bible?
10 Bible Verses Why Our Prayers Go Unanswered
The feeling of having unanswered prayers can be incredibly frustrating. Many people believe that if they pray for something hard enough, with enough faith, their prayers will be answered. So, when prayers go unanswered, it can feel like a personal rejection from God. It’s important to remember that the Lord is not a genie in… Continue reading 10 Bible Verses Why Our Prayers Go Unanswered
What Does the Bible Say about Strengthening Our Relationship with Jesus?
Accepting Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Savior is not the end of the Christian life, but only the beginning. Like any relationships we have, our relationship with Christ should also be cultivated and strengthened. There is no better way to strengthen such relationships than communication. Similar to keeping touch with close friends, Christians… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Strengthening Our Relationship with Jesus?
Make the Initiative and Watch God Move
“And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the fields and pick up the leftover grain behind anyone in whose eyes I find favor.” Naomi said to her, “Go ahead, my daughter.” 3 So she went out, entered a field and began to glean behind the harvesters. As it turned out, she… Continue reading Make the Initiative and Watch God Move
Gentle Response Matters PROVERBS 15:1
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1 As we continue in this week’s devotional on the practical day to day wisdom from the book of Proverbs, today is a reminder of one important aspect of our character and how we deal with others – our words. Words come out of… Continue reading Gentle Response Matters PROVERBS 15:1