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Love God – Love People

20091115 We live in a community and spend time interacting with people.  This includes family members, friends, neighbours, colleagues and people whom God brings into our lives.  How do we show love in all our interactions with people around us?  Are we sincere in our… Read More »Love God – Love People

Suffering For God

20091108 The sin of disobedience by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden resulted in the fall of man and the consequent suffering of mankind throughout human history.  God, through the sacrifice of His one and only Son Jesus at Calvary brought reconciliation of… Read More »Suffering For God

Shining For God

20091101 Our present day society is filled with many attractions of the world.  Worldly pleasures to satisfy the desire of self-gratification, inordinate amount of time spent at work pursuing career and self-indulgence upon retirement.  Pleasures, achievements, worldly successes, etc. by themselves are not wrong.  But… Read More »Shining For God

Godly Works

20091025 A vital and living faith produces good works.  By our good works we demonstrate how real our faith is to us.  It is a natural overflowing of gratitude towards the love we have personally experienced.  We realize that we have received in such great… Read More »Godly Works

Godly Sorrow

20091018 Worldly sorrow and godly sorrow – is there a difference?  We are all human beings, created with multitude of emotions.  We respond to situations and events in our lives with different feelings because of our varied make-up and nurturing by parents, families, friends and… Read More »Godly Sorrow

Godly Faithfulness

20091011 When Christians go through trials, the crux of the matter is not the trial.  It is their response to the trial.  Many times Christians like non-Christians focus too much on the trials.  We act no differently and we ask the same questions – “Why… Read More »Godly Faithfulness

Godly Comfort

20091004 Prophet Isaiah preached tender comfort to the exiled Israelites: “Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.  Speak tenderly to Jerusalem” (Isa. 40:1, 2a). He assured them of God’s love, forgiveness and restoration.  However, suffering Job did not feel any comfort from his friends.  He felt their… Read More »Godly Comfort

Church Leaders

20090927 The role of Church leaders is very challenging and a responsible one.  Leaders speak for God to members, directing them to obey Him through their example and teaching.  “The elders who direct the affairs of the church are worthy of double honour, especially those whose… Read More »Church Leaders

Your Walk With God

20090920 Ever felt like being in the right place but in a wrong state of heart?  How often is it when you meet in the Lord’s house to find that the condition of your heart is not right before God?  There is always that inner… Read More »Your Walk With God

Be Careful What You Say

20090913 One of the major characteristics of fruitlessness in people is usually evident in their careless talk about God.  This was exemplified in Malachi’s days where the people’s arrogant attitude towards God prompted them to ask: “What good does it do to serve God?”  This… Read More »Be Careful What You Say