Tag: love

Samson and Delilah: A Cautionary Tale About Flirting with Sin

The story of Samson and Delilah in Judges 16 is one of the Bible’s most sobering cautionary tales. It’s the story of a man chosen and anointed by God, equipped with incredible strength to deliver Israel, who fell not because of his physical weakness but because of his inability to resist temptation. Samson’s downfall serves as a warning to us today about the dangers...

Sin Thrills and Then It Kills: Planning Ahead to Avoid the Trap of Sin

Today I begin a five-week series while I'll be looking at Sin, the effect it has on our lives and how we can avoid it. I'm tackling the series because as we get older, we tend to have fewer places where we can speak openly about Sin. There is an unspoken expectation in the Christian world that does you get older you should naturally...

To The Lonely Single Christian On Valentines Day

It’s Valentine's day and we’ve already been inundated with adverts, vouchers and special offers of gifts for that special someone. But what if we...

Love Is Not Self Seeking

Joke: Which Bible character was super-fit? Abs-salom. Love is the greatest gift that God gives. In 1 Corinthians 13, we have an elegantly beautiful description of God’s...

Are You Producing the Fruits of the Spirit?

Members of the early church were called Christians because their character resembled Jesus' character while He was on earth. Their likeness and resemblance to...

How to guard your faith in university

Going to university is one of the biggest steps that students take in their education journey. Not just because students pick courses that they...

Are We Free To Do Anything As Long As It’s Not A Sin?

There are things that aren't sinful, but they are also not beneficial to us or the Kingdom of God. How do we find that balance?

How Can We Make Time to be Still?

Has anyone noticed that we are in a season where everyone is moving so fast? There is this weight and expectation placed on people,...

Is the Bible One or Divided?

Is the Bible one or divided? Is it just a book filled with many stories of different people? Can we read just one Testament...

Overcoming Chronic fear

Joke: What do you call a baptized Mexican? - Bean dip. FEAR. We all have the capacity to make it our constant companion. Chronic fear can...