To God be the Glory

Psalm 115:1 In every endeavor, our primary motivation should be to seek God’s glory. When our actions are driven by the desire to glorify God, we will be mindful of our speech, our relationships, and our overall attitude. This focus will lead us to find favor with God. Conversely, if we act for our own…

The Will of God

Isaiah 63:5 Once again if we look at this scripture, we will realize that it is about our Lord Jesus coming on earth. And this verse tells us that God can do His work all by Himself. Many times, we think too highly of ourselves and believe that God needs us. In reality, God desires…

Obedience: Foundation of a Consecrated Christian

Obedience: Foundation of a Consecrated Christian

In 1 Samuel 13:6-13, Samuel’s question to Saul, “What have you done?” marks a defining moment for both Saul and the nation of Israel. God desired to accomplish something great in Saul’s life, but Saul lacked the necessary character—patience to wait on God. When Samuel confronts him about his disobedience, Saul admits in 1 Samuel…

A Witnessing Life

A Witnessing Life

John 1:19 This story about John the Baptist highlights his strong sense of identity—he is clear about who he is not and equally clear about who he is. He knew that he wasn’t the Christ and that his mission was to prepare the way for our Lord. Likewise, in our lives, it is crucial to understand…

GOD’S Messengers

John 1:49 Nathaniel believed the words of Jesus, and therefore, Jesus said to him that He would experience greater things; in the next verse, He explains how the heavens will open and angels of God ascend and descend on the Son of Man. When Jesus says you will see heavens being opened, He meant access…

Acquiring Humility

John 13:12-17 Here, Jesus was teaching one of the most important lessons to His disciples: His serving and humbling don’t make them greater than Him. Likewise, when we humble ourselves, it doesn’t make us lower than we are, or when we keep up our status with pride and position, it doesn’t make us any greater….