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Jesus Announces the Good News of God’s Kingdom 

“The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (Mark :15) A message of repentance, faith, and a kingdom not of this world  Jesus came to Galilee with a life-changing message. He proclaimed the Good News that the kingdom of God had come to earth. This came through His very person, the Son of…

The Transformative Power of Hope

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report (Heb. 11:1-2). A Divine Anchor in Life’s Voyage Hope shines brightest in the midst of life’s storms. It guides us through moments of uncertainty and despair. It is not merely an abstract concept but a life-changing…

Seeking the Kingdom of God First: A Reflection on Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well (Matt. 6:33). Matthew 6:33 is a verse rich with promise. It is profound in its simplicity. “But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” These words were spoken…

The Crisis of Biblical Illiteracy

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge! Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me; and since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children (Hosea 4:6). Understanding its Causes, Challenges, and the Path Forward Biblical illiteracy is becoming an increasingly urgent issue in our modern age.…

The Dangers of Forgetting God

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge! Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me; and since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children (Hosea 4:6). A Reflection on Spiritual Consequences Forgetting God is not merely an act of negligence. It is a spiritual misstep. This…

My People Perish for a Lack of Knowledge: Reflections on Hosea 4:6 

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge! Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me and since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children (Hos. 4:6). “My People Perish for a Lack of Knowledge” The phrase “My people perish for a lack of knowledge,” found in Hosea 4:6,…

Biblical Justice: Understanding God’s Call Against Injustice

“Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, and plead the widow’s cause” (Isa. 61:8). A Reflection on Justice Through the Lens of Scripture  The Bible is a timeless guide that emphasizes justice as a foundational principle of divine will and human responsibility. We live in a world rife with grave injustice. Vulnerable citizens and…

Living in the Flesh: A Reflection on Galatians 5

For what the flesh desires is opposed to the Spirit, and what the Spirit desires is opposed to the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to prevent you from doing what you want (Gal. 5:17). Living in the Flesh The concept of “living in the flesh” is outlined in Galatians 5. It captures the tension between human nature…

Understanding “You Who Are Spiritual” in Galatians 6:1

My brothers and sisters, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Take care that you yourselves are not tempted (Gal. 6:1). A Biblical Exploration of Spiritual Maturity and Restoration Galatians 6:1 is a profound verse that provides insight into the role of spiritually mature…