In my novel Safely Home, I tell the story of two Harvard roommates reunited in China twenty years after graduation. One is American businessman Ben Fielding, an entrepreneur in international high-tech corporate partnerships. The other is Li Quan, a brilliant academic who, when Ben last saw him, was headed home to be a professor at a… Continue reading God Calls Us to Find Happiness in Him – Blog – Eternal Perspective Ministries
Why Rejoice in a Temporary Dwelling for Seven Days?
Today is the first day of Sukkot – the Feast of Tabernacles in English. I have been thinking a lot about Sukkot lately, mainly because of how it was supposed to be observed versus how it is observed today. I am referring to the booths (sukkot in Hebrew) that people had to live in (Deuteronomy 16:15).… Continue reading Why Rejoice in a Temporary Dwelling for Seven Days?
Be a faithful servant.
Be a faithful servant. By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: http://qrco.de/babalobi Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV Luke 16 vs 12 And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is your own? Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com, featuring… Continue reading Be a faithful servant.
Why do we need private worship?
A woman feels happy while holding a book. (Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels) Do you have a special moment for you and God alone? With all our roles and responsibilities on our shoulders, some of us tend to forget the most valuable thing to do in a day- private worship of God. Once we… Continue reading Why do we need private worship?
How to settle family quarrels and misunderstanding
How to settle family quarrels and misunderstanding By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: http://qrco.de/babalobi Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV Luke 17 vs 3 Misunderstanding often occurs in relationships, but Jesus Christ gave us the strategy of settling a quarrel between husband and wife, brothers and sisters or friends. Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/CpNBXTvL4dv7eyO3M7bHOV… Continue reading How to settle family quarrels and misunderstanding
2348 B.C. All Over Again? – Enjoying the Journey
Imagine going back in time more than 4,000 years and finding the ancient world, in many ways, like the world we are living in today. Some things never change. Solomon spoke the truth when he said “there is no new thing under the sun” (Ecclesiastes 1:9). Noah is the classic example. The Lord Jesus said,… Continue reading 2348 B.C. All Over Again? – Enjoying the Journey
A pure heart
Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. (Psalm51:10 NIV) Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. (Psalm51:10 NIV) Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com, featuring inspiring Bible verses about A pure heart.
Men of Valour
We read about Joshua and Caleb in the story of the twelve spies of Isreal. In Numbers 13, God instructed Moses to send men to spy out the land. He sent a leader or a chief from each tribe, including Caleb from the tribe of Judah and Joshua from tribe of Ephraim. All of the men… Continue reading Men of Valour
What is the Bible’s view on gender roles?
A man and a woman signage. (Photo by Tim Mossholder from Unsplash) The question of gender roles and their origin in religious books is fundamental and often debated. This article gets to the heart of the problem by looking at how the Bible sees the roles of men and women. We will understand how the… Continue reading What is the Bible’s view on gender roles?
Finding Grace in Suffering (Exodus 15:22-27)
Despite the abundance of material wealth and goods we have in America, discontentment is a major temptation for God’s people. We know we should be thankful, but we can’t seem to shake the temptation to want things to be more comfortable, less difficult, and better suited to our desires. Grumbling is so common in America,… Continue reading Finding Grace in Suffering (Exodus 15:22-27)