Walking in Good Works (Part II)
We are not mere accidents of evolution or products of chance, but intentional masterpieces crafted by the Creator Himself. Ephesians 2:10 unveils this profound truth about our existence. …
Purpose
God’s Unassuming Packages (Part II)
Walking with God requires faith. In a world filled with flashy advertisements and empty promises, God operates quietly and gently. He may whisper and ask us to do something without explaining why. Yet, when we obey, it brings joy, peace, and growth into our lives, and afterwards, we recognize that it was a gift! …
The Romance of Ministry (Part III)
Jesus had never envisioned for ministry to be associated with fame and notoriety. To the contrary, Jesus trained His disciples to face rejection, accusation, and persecution and to continue to advance the Kingdom of God in the midst of it. Ministry was never meant to be about individuals but about the Kingdom of God! …
True Acceptance (Part II)
Humanity labors needlessly attempting to find acceptance in life by various natural means. Jesus called all those who labor and weary to come to Him. Jesus’ invitation is the Lord opening His arms of acceptance to bring security and sanity in a confused world. His acceptance also brings life and fruitfulness in our lives. …
The Pollution in the Air (Part III)
We spend a lot of money to reduce the amount of waste and pollution in the landfills and to ensure that we can save the environment from harmful and synthetic materials. However, the scripture tells us about another type of land defilement that comes from people’s spiritual condition! …
The Carnal Expectation of Purpose (Part III)
Talking about purpose is inspirational and exciting, but working out God’s purpose in a believer’s life requires step-by-step obedience and patience. …
The Carnal Expectation of Purpose (Part II)
Purpose is not something we can grope for or make happen, but if we seek it desperately, we’ll find a purpose. However, it may not be God’s purpose!
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Seeking God’s Vision (Part IV)
The Lord holds the times and the seasons, and He has placed each of us on this earth at this time for His purpose and pleasure. If we are going to be effective in the Kingdom of God and have satisfaction in life, we all need to be in tune with the Lord and understand His will for the season we are in. We are also called to steward our time well and use it wisely. We cannot earn more time, but we can squander it if we are not intentional with it.
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Seeking God’s Vision (Part I)
As we begin the New Year, it is important to seek the Lord’s vision for our lives. His vision and priorities will help us to stay on track and remain focused on God’s will and His plan for our lives.
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Why Are You Important? (Part II)
The Meaning of Life
What is the meaning of life? Can there be meaning to life apart from the designer of life!? I shared in the last devotional that our value and importance is tied to the one who created us. If our origin stemmed from natural processes, then we have no significance! If there is no significance then there is no purpose or meaning to life! …