Christianity means different things to different people, depending on where in the world you live. In some countries Jesus is truly their Saviour and their only hope for survival here on earth with the promise of a better life in Heaven with Him. In America, however, our lifestyle is very different; we don’t endure a … Continue reading The Clock is Ticking – Are you Ready?
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How to Overcome Fear
Fear is one of the greatest of oppressions that is tormenting Christians and non-Christians across the globe. It’s the cause of many health issues, emotional traumas and mental depressions, and many of us live defeated lives with stifled hopes because of this hidden and destructive sense. It’s time we learned to overcome fear and to … Continue reading How to Overcome Fear
The Emotions of Christmas
As the Christmas season comes to its fullness, we are exhilarated by the music and the decorations and all the hype that comes with this festive holiday. Many of us, however, are affected emotionally by the sentiment of the season as we remember our precious Childhood Christmas’s and the love ones we’ve lost. Christmas can … Continue reading The Emotions of Christmas
When Love Hurts Us
Sometimes in life someone we really love and trust will do something so offensive or hurtful to us that it feels as if a brick had been smacked into our head. We didn't see it coming; we can't understand why it happened, but it did. The impact left us with a huge hole in our … Continue reading When Love Hurts Us
Love Isn’t Love Until You Give it Away
“Love isn't love until you give it away”. It's an old saying that's been passed down through the ages, but what does it mean? Love is a commitment of the heart that we have towards someone and this begins with our love for God. In Mark 12:30 we are told to “...love the Lord our … Continue reading Love Isn’t Love Until You Give it Away
Love and Discipline
The concept of disciplining children has become a very controversial issue in today's world. Some are for physical discipline and others are totally against it and use only "time out" methods. Others just leave their children to learn from the world so they'll be stronger and able to live above it. Regardless of the reason, … Continue reading Love and Discipline
Finding God in the Little Things
It's very easy to get caught up in thinking that we're just a tiny creation in the magnificent spectrum of God's plan and that He's really only interested in the big picture. But while God holds the balance of all things in His hands as he puts all the pieces together, He's also very interested … Continue reading Finding God in the Little Things
Love Gives us Strength
Love gives us the strength to overcome adversity in our lives because it's the foundation of our being that presents us with a purpose. And when we have a purpose, the love within us becomes an unbeatable force. When children grow up together in families they often remain close friends throughout life because there's a … Continue reading Love Gives us Strength
Love or Adultery
One of the greatest tools that the devil is using today to destroy people is deceit, and he is confusing the emotions so that we don't recognize the difference between love and adultery. To fulfill their own lusts, the people of the world have given Hollywood the authority to establish a precedent that the "wannabee … Continue reading Love or Adultery
What is Unconditional Love?
The word "love" is one is that we use to convey a passionate feeling towards someone or something. It's a word that we often use as an expression or a selective emotion but without the heartfelt conviction of true sentiment. It has become a popular word in our vocabulary, but do we really understand what the word … Continue reading What is Unconditional Love?
Why We Can’t Walk by Sight
Many of us are standing in faith and believing God for healing, financial release or for some other need in our lives. We have given the situation to the Lord and we truly believe that He has heard us and answered us, and so we live each day in a state of waiting to see … Continue reading Why We Can’t Walk by Sight
When do we Reach Our Goal With Faith?
“Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” As we continue to struggle in this world and build our faith, we realize that we are able to believe God for bigger and greater things. When we started out we used our faith sparingly, then more often for daily situations, … Continue reading When do we Reach Our Goal With Faith?
Does God Love Some of Us More Than Others?
When Christians discuss the concept of faith, they quickly realize that God seems to pour more blessings onto the ones who have the most faith. And while we need to discuss the levels of faith among ourselves so we can learn and grow, it can present some serious issues if we don't understand what faith is. We … Continue reading Does God Love Some of Us More Than Others?