NEED SOME GUIDANCE FOR CHRISTIAN LIVING? BIBLE PASSAGE(s): Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. (Philippians 2:3) And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the … Continue reading
DO YOU WANT MORE FULFILLMENT AS A CHRISTIAN? BIBLE PASSAGE: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. Since we live by the Spirit, … Continue reading
AS A CHRISTIAN, WHAT SHOULD OTHERS SEE IN ME? BIBLE PASSAGE: Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. (Colossians 3:16) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about the … Continue reading
AS A CHRISTIAN, DO YOU ENJOY BEING A PART OF GOD’S FAMILY? BIBLE PASSAGE: Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another – and all the more as you see the Day approaching. (Hebrews 10:25) MEDITATION: If we ask enough people, we … Continue reading
WHAT CHANGES WHEN A PERSON BECOMES A CHRISTIAN? BIBLE PASSAGE: Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. (Colossians 3:9-10) MEDITATION: For those who don’t know the … Continue reading
HOW HAS BECOMING A CHRISTIAN CHANGED YOU? BIBLE PASSAGE: “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 2:5) MEDITATION: When we have received salvation from the Lord, something incredible takes place. In the blink of an eye, things look different to us; our attitudes change, and we have new priorities … Continue reading
ARE YOU MISSING OUT ON “HAPPILY” FELLOWSHIPPING WITH OTHER CHRISTIANS? BIBLE PASSAGE: “But if we are living in the light of God’s presence, just as Christ does, then we have wonderful fellowship and joy with each other, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from every sin.” (1 John 1:7) MEDITATION: Have you … Continue reading
WHAT IS PREVENTING ME FROM EXPERIENCING JOY IN MY LIFE AS A CHRISTIAN? BIBLE PASSAGE: Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the Lord’s people. (Philemon 1:7) MEDITATION: The word ‘joy’ (or some form of it) is mentioned in the scriptures over 240 times. Since … Continue reading
WHAT IS DIFFERENT ABOUT YOU, NOW THAT YOU ARE A CHRISTIAN? BIBLE PASSAGE: As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work … Continue reading
WE CANNOT BECOME A CHRISTIAN AND NOT BECOME A NEW PERSON BIBLE PASSAGE: Therefore, if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. (2 Corinthians 5:17) MEDITATION: Have you ever known someone who suddenly changed from the person you knew and became … Continue reading