What is the best thing in life? What brings more joy, delight, and contentment than anything else? It is knowing God. God says, “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, but let him who boasts boast in this, that he…
Jesus said that anyone who hears His words and obeys them is like a wise person who built a house on the rock. That house may face rain, wind, and storms, but it will not fall because its foundation is strong. In the same way, our lives need the right foundation. The only foundation that can truly hold us is…
Psalm 11:3 asks a question many of us have felt in our hearts: “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” In simple words, it means: What do we do when the things we counted on begin to fall apart? Sometimes the foundations of life seem to crumble around us. It may happen in a family, a church,…
Psalm 11:3 asks a serious question: “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” In simple words, it means: When the things that hold life together are falling apart, what should God’s people do? The “foundations” are the basic things that support a life, a family, a church, a nation, and a society. These include truth, justice, righteousness,…
“Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, who, as He already existed in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but emptied Himself by taking the form of a bond-servant and being born in the likeness of men.” Philippians 2:5-7 Let me ask you something: have you ever felt…
Life can be hard sometimes. We face sickness, stress, fear, pain, and problems we do not know how to fix. But there is good news: Jesus Christ is not only our Savior. He is also our Healer and Deliverer. We can bring every burden to Him. Isaiah 53:5 says that by His wounds we are healed. Matthew 8:17 says Jesus…
“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.”(James 1:27) Religion is supposed to help us grow closer to God and closer to one another. At its best, faith teaches us to be humble, kind, forgiving, generous, and loving. It…
The Christian life is more than going to church, knowing Bible verses, or trying to be a good person. At the center of our faith is salvation through Jesus Christ and a growing oneness with Him. God does not only save us from sin; He also brings us into a new life where we learn to walk with Christ, think…
When the world feels dark, confusing, and full of deception, Christians need spiritual discernment. Discernment simply means being able to tell the difference between what is true and what is false, what is from God and what is not. Jesus warned that many people would be deceived and that false prophets would come (Matthew 24:4-5, 11). Paul also reminds us…
