Money Tips From Proverbs
Like Though warnings abound in the book of Proverbs—riches do not profit on judgment day and those who trust in riches will wither—it is also filled with wisdom to help us walk in the path […]
Porridge for the Soul
Balaam: Prophet of Compromise
Like What relevance has the life of this Old Testament prophet to believers today? A lot. Mentioned three times in the New Testament, Balaam and his errant ways still speak to us today. […]
Was Jesus Rich? Is The Prosperity Gospel Valid?
Like The belief that Jesus was rich lends support to the prosperity gospel. But was Jesus truly rich when He walked upon the earth? Recently, someone commented that Jesus must be rich since he […]
Recalling His Mercies
Like Trials may be discouraging and overwhelming. But as we recall God’s past faithfulness to us, our faith is strengthened. When adversity strikes and we are unable to cope, our feelings tell us that […]
Is Fulfilment Possible When We Obey?
Like Is obedience compatible with self-fulfilment? Secular—and even Christian—self-help books teach us that the first step to success is to create our own dreams and vision. These self-improvement motivational books form a sizeable collection […]
Slain In the Spirit: Is It A Biblical Practice?
Like Are there valid biblical references for such an experience? Have those who have been “slain” become better believers with changed lives and reverence for the Word? Or have they merely placed greater emphasis on […]
Have Miracles Ceased?
Like How would you respond when someone says he has been miraculously healed? Do miracles still exist today? If I may venture an opinion—if God is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow, and the […]
How Values Impact Lifestyle
Like What we truly cherish determine how we live our lives. Recently, a man obsessed with superbikes had an accident. In his dying moments, as he was gasping for breath, he uttered, “Is my […]
Captivated By Signs And Wonders
Like Unaware that there are counterfeits in the spiritual realm, some believers pursue supernatural experiences. After all, they want to feel good—and discover what it is like to be zapped by power. Ecstatic joy, […]
Titanic Blunder
Like We are used to speaking positive words of encouragement from scripture to bless others. But out of politeness or fear of upsetting good relationships, we are afraid to use the Word to correct […]