Tag: The Gospel

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...

Do You Pray for the Persecuted Church?

We all know the church has been persecuted in this world, from the ancient prophets of Israel to the early churches after the death...

Your Spiritual High Will Not Last

Growing up in a Pentecostal church there was much emphasis on experiencing the power of the Holy Spirit. There were often deliverance services, all-night...

Why We Need The Holy Spirit Everyday

Christians believe that God is one being that exists in three persons – Father, Son and Holy Spirit. This reality is commonly referred to...

How Can I Have A Relationship With The Holy Spirit

The Holy Trinity consists of God the Father, Son and the Holy Spirit. They have eternally existed as three distinct persons who are each...

How Lust Ruins The Rhythm of God’s Design of Sex

God loves sex. C.S. Lewis defines sex as part of 'The Great Dance' - from the solar systems to the act of sexual...

Seeking Therapy and Christianity

Christianity is often misinterpreted as a singular way of living - completely spiritual and supernatural disregarding the mind and soul. This is not how...

Do You Pray for the Church?

The church is going through trials and exposure in how it is failing in taking care of its sheep, cracks are becoming apparent, and...

5 Things You Need To Know About Satan

The Bible speaks at length about Satan. Despite this, we can fall into the trap of being too dismissive of his activity and influence....

Three Things You Should Know About The Cross

A dear friend of mine recently visited Chile, a catholic nation in South America. Whilst there, she was so overwhelmed by the sheer number...

3 Things You Should Know About Mormonism

You’re walking down a busy street. A sharply dressed man or woman approaches you. Their smile is friendly and inviting, but they’re eager to...

Why You Should Stand Up for the Gospel at Any Cost

Jesus entrusted us to spread the truth to every nation so that all can know who God is through him. This began with the...

Why Are You Not Evangelising?

When was the last time you shared the Gospel? I address the question to both you the reader, and I the writer. I too...