SELF-SACRIFICE AND SELF-DENIAL: THE FORGOTTEN PATH OF TRUE DISCIPLESHIP Luke 9:23 NKJV (23) Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. In an age where comfort is celebrated and self-expression is exalted, the call of Jesus remains …
POLYCARP OF SMYRNA – AN APOSTOLIC FATHER AND WITNESS UNTO DEATH Over the last two weeks the Lord has been challenging me regarding the commitment of us as believers and the church at large. The question that resounded in my heart was the question…. ARE YOU WILLING TO PHYSICALLY DIE FOR ME? I have been …
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THE KINGDOM VALUE OF INTEGRITY 1 Kings 9:4-5 NKJV (4) Now if you walk before Me as your father David walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and My judgments, (5) then I will establish the throne of …
Kingdom Principles Exemplified: The Life and Sacrifice of William Hart Pitsenbarger I came across the story of William Hart Pitsenbarger while just relaxing with my wife. After seeing his story, I was deeply moved as I saw how in his life he has demonstrated Kingdom Courage and Kingdom Principles. The life of William Hart Pitsenbarger …
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Guard Your Treasure Proverbs 7:1–3 (NKJV) “My son, keep my words,And treasure my commands within you.Keep my commands and live,And my law as the apple of your eye.Bind them on your fingers;Write them on the tablet of your heart.” One quiet morning, I found myself enjoying a rare moment of stillness—coffee in hand, resting in …
UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCE IN THE CHURCH, WORKPLACE, AND FAMILY LIFE In every sphere of life — the church, the workplace, and the family — the concept of submission plays a vital role in maintaining order, unity, and fruitfulness. However, one of the most damaging distortions of biblical submission is manipulation disguised as authority. Many relationships …
Spiritual Father vs Mentor: Understanding the Difference for Your Faith Journey Introduction: The Awakening of Spiritual Fathering In recent years, faith communities have witnessed a renewed interest in the principle of spiritual fathering. Many spiritual leaders now claim the title of “father,” while others see the role as synonymous with being a mentor. This article …
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HOLINESS PLACES A DEMAND FOR THE FEAR OF THE LORD The fear of the Lord is an integral part of growing into Holiness. 2 Corinthians 7:1 NKJV Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. Holiness is not automatic …
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WHAT IS THE USE OF BEING A CHRISTIAN? Have you ever in your walk as a Christian came to the place where you felt yourself making this statement. You have tried everything that you could but nothing seems to work. I believe that this is a valid question that needs to be asked not only …
DO YOU KNOW WHAT GOD NEEDS? THE GREATEST GIFT YOU CAN GIVE TOWARDS GOD IS YOURSELF I am sure that having read the question the uppermost thought in your mind is how is it possible that God is in need of something? When we engage the Lord in prayer we usually come with a shopping …