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Reading Time: 12 minutes On Easter day (Sunday, March 27, 2016) I felt led to help people who want to understand how the Bible portrays the differences between religion and true Christianity (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23). So on that day I started writing this post. I hope that what I’ve written helps you who want to understand […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Bisi from the Nigerian state of Lagos asked a wonderful question; “What is God’s favor?” Earning God’s Favor To many people, receiving God’s favor is something that they think must be earned by them. These people believe that they have to do something in order to receive God’s favor… that they have to do lots […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tomiwa in email from the United Kingdom asked me, “How can I know the plan of God for my life?” This is a question many people think of yet per apathy often don’t follow through on finding out the answer. I’m glad that Tomiwa asked. Our Lord surely intends us to have, and readily to […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes Lydia from the United Kingdom asked me in email, “How can I be born again? Is it by something I sing or put on?” The Bible tells us in Ephesians 2:8-9 that “It is by grace (God’s gift) we have been saved and not by works (human effort).” Which goes to help answer Lydia’s question […]
Reading Time: 13 minutes @mrscientist on Twitter asked me a great question, “Do you worship the one true [G]od who lets babies suffer with bone cancer?” This great question is the type of question common among people who either want to really know God and among people who want to smear God. Since @mrscientist told me that he would […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Everyone puts their hope in something. Whatever you put your hope in determines the trajectory of your life. Hope is an action we choose to take and believe in. Where have you placed your hope? If you don’t take heed upon where you’ve placed your hope, you will find yourself taking action based upon the […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes Do you really like yourself? Don’t just say, “Yes” without thinking for a few minutes about it. Take a few minutes and really seriously think about who you are right now by answering to yourself these questions. Be totally honest with yourself and answer these questions about yourself to yourself (I’m not listing): Do you […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Here are just a few recent headlines that come nowhere close to describing today’s issue of suicide: • A Princeton University Spanish teacher committed suicide in Chelsea after the Ivy League school failed to renew his contract. • A man shot and killed his girlfriend and two 5-year-old twins before turning the gun on himself […]
Reading Time: 16 minutes The world is full of people with pain and suffering of various degrees from minor pain of a finger with a splinter to a walking or bed ridden near death life of suffering in pure misery of a debilitating disease. Pain and suffering comes from hunger, homelessness, sickness, birth defects, accidents, murder, natural disasters, and […]