
Why Did Jesus Come To Earth ? - Part 2 - Pursuing Intimacy With God
Why did Jesus come to earth ? Jesus came to give you salvation & eternal life. And much more. God wants to have close fellowship with you, and a meaningful life
Why did Jesus come to earth ? Jesus came to give you salvation & eternal life. And much more. God wants to have close fellowship with you, and a meaningful life
Why did Jesus come to earth ? Jesus came to give you salvation & eternal life. And much more. God wants to have close fellowship with you, and a meaningful life
God had a plan to offer salvation to you and to me before we ever saw the light of day.
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.” (John 1:14)How well do you know the Christmas story? The real one, in the Bible?Let’s push aside the tinsel, carol lyrics,...
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you knew you were wrong, but instead of owning up to it, you pointed fingers at others? We have all been there. It is a human tendency to shield ourselves from the discomfort of admitting our mistakes. However, this behavior is...
Words have weight. However, their weight lies not in their physicality. It is in their ability to shape destinies, spark laughter, and heal wounds. Every word, chosen thoughtfully, is able to enlighten your life.Look into this collection of 400+ inspirational quotes that come from a diverse range of sources. Whether...
Life is a rollercoaster of ups and downs, filled with challenges that can make even the strongest among us pause and worry. Yet, the Bible tells us that worry achieves nothing; it only steals our peace and hampers our connection with God. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to get...
Life presents us with beautiful moments. But it also brings its fair share of challenges. We all encounter hardships that test our resilience. It may be personal setbacks, professional roadblocks, or unexpected twists. During such times, we need to find solace and inspiration in the wisdom of others. And what better way than through the
Have you smiled today? Do that and release some stress, be happy and infect others with your positive energy. Enjoy the best quotations about smiles right here with friends and loved ones.
“Anything that causes us to need God is a blessing!”–Nancy DeMoss WogelmuthIn America, God has blessed us with prosperity. The more we have, however, the less we seem to appreciate it. Rather than thankfulness, prosperity often breeds a sense of entitlement and discontent. We continually desire more, better, and easier....
So don't worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today's trouble is enough for today. Matthew 6:34 For years, I ministered in churches
By Elizabeth Prata Today is a pause for a moment in the progression of verses showing the Life of Jesus from inception to second coming, in order to ponder the incredible gift of eternal life his w…
By Elizabeth Prata From Day 12-16 we are looking at verses that focus on Jesus as The Son. Yesterday we read the scripture from John 3:16, how God so loved the world that He sent His only begotten …
Embarking on the journey of modern romance and discovering a genuine connection rooted in Christian values is both exciting and sometimes challenging. Today, the digital world significantly shapes our social interactions, and for those seeking love within the Christian community, the right dating app can be a guiding light. Let...
Thou shalt not commit adultery. -Exodus 20:14, KJV Christians need not dig very deep to figure out what went wrong in a marriage when adultery occurred. Modern psychology and so called “Christian” counseling might disagree with me. However, I am very adamant that we do not treat adultery as a side issue or symptom to … Continue reading "What went wrong? Adulterous abuse is what."
“The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”). Matthew1:23 NIV
Is there room for Jesus in your life? As we move into the Christmas season, and as we prepare to start 2024, will you make room for Him?
By Elizabeth Prata We’ve flowed through the first section of this series, in looking at verses that prophesy Jesus’ coming, His arrival, and His early life. Starting today, from Day 12-…
“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth” (Isa…
Let’s consider one lovely, amazing, history-changing, and eternally significant word.
The 1st ever Sleighful of Hope Christmas Fundraiser for Single Moms was a major success! There were 15 moms and 33 children altogether that were blessed by our generous donors. Relive the moments w…
A Love Letter from God 16 For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved. “He who believes in
As the worldwide celebration of Christmas overlaps with the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, my thoughts have been increasingly on the question, “Did Christ’s coming change anything about…
The Character of God: God uses the weak to confound the strong By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: …
We've had our share of disappointment. Maybe more than our share. The bench time, the botched semester, multiple mediations that went nowhere fast. Lots of hopes dashed. But there's that other hope—the hope that won't disappoint. That's what this post is about. You've got to know about that hope.
The introduction to this series This is the conclusion of a series of posts which began over a year ago. These have excerpts about New Jerusalem from the latter part of the book God’s New Tes…
When was the last time you looked to heaven and cried, Lord, where are you? We've all had days like that, haven't we? But somehow and in some way, the Lord come
A Bible verse for when you're scared, worried, or going through tough times, reminding you that God is always with you and right beside you.
Nowadays, the concept of promoting positivity often needs to be noticed. However, embracing a positive outlook can be a game changer in how you experience life. Think of positivity as a lens through which you view the world, transforming challenges into opportunities and setbacks into learning experiences.Promoting positivity is more...
Before champion swimmer Riley Gaines began her address to Congress on Tuesday December 5, 2023, she was pummeled by Democratic Rep. Summer Lee of Pennsylvania.Lee warned the Congress that they were about to hear a full diatribe that could only be described as, transphobic, and hateful. It was defamatory, disgraceful,...
I have been asked: How do I stop an addiction problem. Many people struggle with one addiction problem or the other. I believe also that many of this group of people desperately want a solution and and a good answer to this question on how can I stop an addiction problem? How do I […]
“I can tell you are still tender, healing.” -“Well-Meaning” Observer What bothers me the most about these sort of statements is how they are usually stated as a way to express compassion for the faithful spouse but really just communicate pity. Who enjoys being the object of pity?! Now, it is true that the infidelity … Continue reading "Don’t want someone’s pity."
Let's delve into the meaning of living a surrendered life to Jesus Christ and discover what this life looks like.
One of the reasons I love Christmas is because I get to sing some of my favorite hymns. The triumphant “Joy to the World,” where we praise Jesus’ coming to earth as a tiny baby, evokes feelings of love and comfort. I have such a sense of peace while singing Franz Gruber’s “Silent Night,” especially when I’m around my closest friends and family. And a carol that ranks high on my list is “In the Bleak Midwinter.” Although it is obscure and not sung in Baptist churches very often, I love the simpli
Are you overwhelmed by the endless work and responsibilities?Imagine a place to pause, breathe, and find peace amidst the chaos. "Inspiring Bible Verses and Quotes to Take a Rest from Work" is a haven for you. Through this blog, you'll discover timeless Bible verses and insightful quotes encouraging you to...
Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance…(Luke 17:11-12)As we look at the context for today’s passage, we find that Jesus was traveling through...
Laura asks, “How can I walk honestly into this Advent season when I don’t feel like I’m desiring Jesus (or much of anything at all)?”
The Rainbow Bridge concept is something quite special. You might have heard it mentioned by pet owners who have lost their furry friends. It's a symbolic place where pets are believed to go after they pass away, waiting for their owners to join them someday. This idea offers comfort to...
Understanding intrusive thoughts is about recognizing these uninvited thoughts in your mind. They pop up without warning, often causing surprise or discomfort. These thoughts can range from harmless daydreams to more distressing images or ideas. For example, thinking about shouting in a quiet place or visualizing a scary scenario.Most people...
Have you heard the good news? Jesus came to be our saviour and reconnect our hearts to Father God!
Embarking on the exploration of Christianity's stance on divorce and remarriage, we find ourselves at the crossroads of tradition and contemporary challenges. In the vibrant tapestry of Christian beliefs, the institution of marriage stands as a pillar woven with threads of commitment, love, and faith. However, the modern era introduces...
In our Everyday Angels workshops, participants meet with Jesus during our visionary activations, and He likes to introduce them to their guardian angels. People then come forward to share powerful testimonies of what the Lord of Hosts and His heavenly hosts showed them. Many times, they are moved to tears because they see “flashbacks” from their lives of when angels were protecting them, even though they weren’t aware of it at the time, and often even before they had put their faith in Christ.
Here is a proverb that should greatly influence our speech and social interaction.
The Character of God: God does not have a specific name By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: Exodus …
Living simply revolves around stripping away the unnecessary and focusing on what truly matters. This approach to life encourages a minimalist lifestyle, where less is more, and happiness stems from meaningful experiences rather than material possessions. However, living simply is not just about owning fewer things. It is about cultivating...
Understanding God's grace starts with knowing what it means. Often discussed in religious circles, God's grace is essentially divine kindness given freely and, without being earned, available to everyone. While different faiths may interpret God's grace differently, it universally serves as a source of comfort and guidance.God's grace isn't limited...
Good day beautiful people, Today’s post is a warning to us all to beware of individuals who hide behind the title of ‘prophet’ (a self proclaimed title) to extort people of their money. This has be…
Paul wrote about “my earnest expectation and hope that in nothing I will be put to shame, but with all boldness, as always, even now Christ will be magnified in my body…for to me, to li…
Concentration influences everything from daily tasks to long-term projects, impacting not only productivity but also our overall quality of life. In this blog post, we delve into practical and impactful strategies to enhance your concentration.Find Your Brain MusicThe concept of "brain music" involves identifying the type of music that bolsters...
By Elizabeth Prata Propitiation. A hard word to pronounce…and a hard word to understand, but we have to try, since the verse says this is the reason God sent His son. An offering that turns a…
Image by Giulia Marotta from Pixabay “For as often as you eat this cup and drink this bread,” said the senior pastor as he was leading us in the monthly ritual of communion. I was 21, a youth pasto…
The Character of God: When God delivers, He honours By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry App: Join WhatsApp Prayer Group: Exodus 3 vs…
For so many, the concept of Hanukkah in popular society has taken on the idea that these eight nights of celebration is the Jewish equivalent of Christmas. But it is so much more than that.Known as the Feast of Dedication, Hanukkah is a Jewish festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem...
It’s my birthday tomorrow … and I couldn’t wait to tell you about it! Now … I am not telling you so that you can buy me a gift or send me a card … that’s not the reason at all. I am telling you it is my birthday because I want to give you a gift!
Those who sow with tears will reap with songs of joyPsalm126:5 NIV
When I leave my house, there are two things I automatically do without thinking. I put on my seat belt, and I let the garage door down (after I’ve pulled out, of course). There have been a few occa…
By Elizabeth Prata With today’s post, we’ve flowed through the first section of this series, in looking at verses that prophesy Jesus’ coming, His arrival, and His early life. Sta…
Looking into the Bible, we find many stories about leaders who made a big impact. These biblical leaders, coming from different backgrounds, offer us more than just historical stories; they teach us lessons that are still important today. You might be curious about how these old stories can be useful...