Tag: Faith

Living a Faith That Speaks Through Action

There’s a sobering thought that has followed me this week - that one day, my faith will be weighed not just by what I claimed to believe, but also by what my life revealed. The thought surfaced after a recent Bible study where my small group focused on James chapters 1 and 2. Our discussion centred on how genuine faith perseveres through trials and...

The Danger of Waiting Without God

“They have turned aside quickly out of the way that I commanded them. They have made for themselves a golden calf and have worshipped it…”- Exodus 32:8It’s easy to judge the Israelites for the idolatry they displayed and forget that we too, are often guilty of the same sin. In Exodus 32, after forty days of Moses’ absence in the Mountain, the Israelites created...

Is my ministry for me or for God?

It's important that we go into ministry for the right reasons. Paul, in his letter to the church at Ephesus alludes to the reality that...

What to do in a spiritual drought

Apathy. A feeling where we lack interest and enthusiasm, a word that can be applied to various situations such as work, and studies but...

Why Does It Matter That God Is Our Father?

“Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, 'Abba, Father.' So you are no...

How to Tackle The Grey Areas in Our Faith?

There are issues we face where we can find clear guidance on how to respond in the bible, the black and white. But there...

Five Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Give Up on God

Life with God comes with challenges or ‘fiery trials.’ The biblical authors don’t just tell us about these challenges, they also admonish us to...

Dear Women,

Prefer to listen? Listen here! I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful; I know that full wellPsalm 139:14 To be...

A Year Older, A Year Wiser?

For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding -Proverbs 2:6 Birthdays are an exciting time. You’re stepping into a new age which...

Are We Foolish for Believing Stories Like Noah’s Ark?

By faith, we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of...

Harriet Tubman: A Woman After God’s Voice

Here is a brief insight, detailing the life of Araminta Harriet Ross, who later changed her name to Harriet around the time of her...

Christianity First, Being Black Second

There are very few topics that are discussed in today’s cultural climate that are novel. Whilst the context of these topics such as abortion,...

6 Christian Books by Black Authors You Must Read

We all know that representation matters and in celebrating Black History Month- the editorial team has compiled a list of must-read books by Black...

Frederick Douglass – A Man on A Mission

This is a short introduction into the life of Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, who later changed his last name to Douglass, after a famous...