Why we should not trust our emotions

Have you ever made a snap decision based on how you felt in the heat of the moment, only to regret it later?  Our emotions are powerful and can steer us in good and bad directions.  Although emotions are a gift from God, they make life colorful and meaningful. But should we trust them unquestioningly?… Continue reading Why we should not trust our emotions

How to learn from our mistakes

Making mistakes is inevitable since we live in an imperfect world, but we could make something beautiful from our mistakes when we learned from them.  God is not looking for Believers who never make mistakes. He appreciates and seeks those willing to learn from their wrongdoings and decisions.  It is something that we can do… Continue reading How to learn from our mistakes

Trust and knowledge: Why learn the Bible

For many Christians, the Bible is not just a book, but the cornerstone of their faith, source of wisdom, and guide for living a meaningful life.  However, some may find it challenging to delve into the depths of scripture. They believe that an unwavering trust in God is all that’s needed to maintain their faith. … Continue reading Trust and knowledge: Why learn the Bible

From believer to unbeliever: Why do people lose faith

How far along are you in your spiritual journey?  Are you a new Christian, just embarking on the path of faith, or are you one of those who grew up in the church, accepting salvation at a young age?  Regardless of where you stand, you may have encountered something that has made you question your… Continue reading From believer to unbeliever: Why do people lose faith

Friends and faith: What to do if you had a friend who does not believe in God

Take a moment to consider your circle of friends.  How did you all come together? Perhaps it was through a school club, a shared interest, or a mutual hobby that ignited the spark of friendship.  Now, think about your friends’ beliefs.  Are they similar to your own, rooted in the Christian faith? Or do you… Continue reading Friends and faith: What to do if you had a friend who does not believe in God

Infidelity in marriage: How should you handle it biblically

Infidelity or adultery is a topic that ignites heated debates in modern society.  When faced with the heart-wrenching reality of a cheating spouse, you are confronted with a dilemma.  Should you extend forgiveness and stay, or should you tread the path of divorce?  As a Christian, you are encouraged to seek guidance from biblical principles… Continue reading Infidelity in marriage: How should you handle it biblically

Language that hides or softens sin is lies

By Elizabeth Prata The declaration of the fact we are sinners is rare these days. I’ve become saddened that so many people refuse to see that they are indeed wretched sinners, in need of a savior. The mere mention of the fact that we sin is enough these days to engender a harsh reaction, even… Continue reading Language that hides or softens sin is lies

Blessings and curses: Why should Christians stop the habit of swearing

Have you ever, at some point in your life, uttered a swear word?  Whether it was during your innocent childhood, your rebellious teenage years, or even now, in the hustle and bustle of adulthood, the chances are that you’ve encountered profanity in one form or another.  In today’s society, swearing seems to have lost much… Continue reading Blessings and curses: Why should Christians stop the habit of swearing

How to appreciate God’s blessings

“In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.” – John 7:37 A Snapshot of the Life of David Brainerd: Born: April 20, 1718 – Haddam, Connecticut Died: Oct. 9, 1747 – Northampton, Massachusetts Missionary to the Indians. Converted on… Continue reading How to appreciate God’s blessings