How to resist temptation?

How to resist temptation? As Christians we will one day be in heaven, in the physical realm with God. We´ll have perfect bodies, we won’t sin, we won’t have sadness, it will be complete joy and complete worship to Jesus. However, while we remain on earth, there is this thing called “temptation” and this thing… Continue reading How to resist temptation?

Beware of False Prophets and their Teachings

One of the negative things about being teachable is sitting under bad teaching. And the apostle Paul warned us that we would be in an era and time where many false prophets and many false teachers would arise, and while it´s great that we have the Bible and we have instruction, there are also pastors… Continue reading Beware of False Prophets and their Teachings

Persecution – No Surprise for Christians

Anyone, who has internet or television today can see the persecution that many Christians are experiencing. This is sad and this is very depressing to believers all over the world, to see their brothers and sisters being persecuted for their faith. However, this really shouldn’t come as a surprise to us, as Jesus said if… Continue reading Persecution – No Surprise for Christians

How Asia Bibi is treated now will set how the world views Pakistan, the UN and Islam

That man in the photograph looks really, very, very cross.  Holding the photo of a sad-looking Asia Bibi with a big cross taped her face, he is yelling at the top of his voice, presumably calling for her to die.  For him, as a good Muslim, it should be enough that when a Muslim accuses… Continue reading How Asia Bibi is treated now will set how the world views Pakistan, the UN and Islam

The Lord is near

The Lord is near Psalm 116:1-2 – I love the Lord. He heard my voice; He heard my cry for mercy. Because He turned His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live. Understanding the Lord’s love, presence, and nearness should lead us to serve Him and to deepen our… Continue reading The Lord is near

The support and consolation of the Lord

Psalm 94:18-19 – When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your love, O Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought joy to my soul. We are amazed at the vastness of God’s reach, the awesome breadth of His power, and the glorious sweep of His majesty. An additional truth, incredible… Continue reading The support and consolation of the Lord

God Heals

2 Corinthians 12:9 – But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.  Crying is not allowed Keep your pain to yourself Never let others know… Continue reading God Heals

Seek God and you will be rewarded

Jeremiah 29:13 – You will seek Me, and you will find Me because you will seek Me with all your heart. Have you ever thought about the fact that a reward is put into place before anyone ever claims it? Right now, there are rewards for certain fugitives on the loose. That money is already… Continue reading Seek God and you will be rewarded

The Future Glory

Isaiah 60:1 – “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.” Are you going through a tough time today? Are you sitting on the sidelines of life? God is saying, “Arise and get back in the game.” If a friend betrayed you, don’t go through life lonely.… Continue reading The Future Glory

Obedience is rewarded by God

Exodus 19:5 – “Now, if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own people. The whole earth is mine, but you will be my chosen people.” Sometimes God asks us to do things that don’t make sense. It doesn’t seem logical. It doesn’t fit into our budget. It doesn’t line… Continue reading Obedience is rewarded by God