How to resist temptation?
How to resist temptation? As Christians we will one day be in heaven, in the physical realm with God. We´ll have perfect bodies, we won’t sin, we won’t have sadness, it will be complete joy and complete worship to Jesus. However, while we remain on earth, there is this thing …
Beware of False Prophets and their Teachings
One of the negative things about being teachable is sitting under bad teaching. And the apostle Paul warned us that we would be in an era and time where many false prophets and many false teachers would arise, and while it´s great that we have the Bible and we have …
Persecution – No Surprise for Christians
Anyone, who has internet or television today can see the persecution that many Christians are experiencing. This is sad and this is very depressing to believers all over the world, to see their brothers and sisters being persecuted for their faith. However, this really shouldn’t come as a surprise to …
How Asia Bibi is treated now will set how the world views Pakistan, the UN and Islam
That man in the photograph looks really, very, very cross. Holding the photo of a sad-looking Asia Bibi with a big cross taped her face, he is yelling at the top of his voice, presumably calling for her to die. For him, as a good Muslim, it should be enough …
The Lord is near
The Lord is near Psalm 116:1-2 – I love the Lord. He heard my voice; He heard my cry for mercy. Because He turned His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live. Understanding the Lord’s love, presence, and nearness should lead us to serve …
The support and consolation of the Lord
Psalm 94:18-19 – When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your love, O Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought joy to my soul. We are amazed at the vastness of God’s reach, the awesome breadth of His power, and the glorious sweep of His …
God Heals
2 Corinthians 12:9 – But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. Crying is not allowed Keep your pain to …
Seek God and you will be rewarded
Jeremiah 29:13 – You will seek Me, and you will find Me because you will seek Me with all your heart. Have you ever thought about the fact that a reward is put into place before anyone ever claims it? Right now, there are rewards for certain fugitives on the …
The Future Glory
Isaiah 60:1 – “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.” Are you going through a tough time today? Are you sitting on the sidelines of life? God is saying, “Arise and get back in the game.” If a friend betrayed you, …
Obedience is rewarded by God
Exodus 19:5 – “Now, if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own people. The whole earth is mine, but you will be my chosen people.” Sometimes God asks us to do things that don’t make sense. It doesn’t seem logical. It doesn’t fit into …