Tag: love

The Power of Discipline in our Journey to Lasting Joy

Discipline is a skill we all know we need, yet we often struggle to put it into practice. You often hear people complain about the fact that they have a long list of unfinished tasks, ideas, or projects due to their lack of discipline. As Christians, we know the Bible calls us to be disciplined, especially in our fight against sin. The question is,...

When Love Reaches Out: Discovering the Depth of Jesus’ Compassion

As I read through the book of Matthew, one characteristic of the life of Christ stands out above the rest: His incredible compassion for the people He interacts with. Time and again, where I might have responded with irritation, Jesus responds with mercy. The more I see His compassion on display, the more I stand in awe of Him - and the more I...

Don’t cut them off, forgive them

Living in a world filled with imperfect people, we are bound to receive offence, even from those we consider friends. How should we respond...

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...