Devotionals

Balancing Life

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com One of my mentors asked me if I were to rank my top priorities in life, which would be my top priority? He enumerated God, family, friends, career, finances, and academics. At first, I had difficulty arranging my priorities in descending order since all of them are important to me. … Continue reading Balancing Life

Suffer For What is Right

Photo by Rishiraj Parmar on Pexels.com Suffering will always be there, and while we do, wouldnโ€™t it be better to suffer for what is right? People have a lot of regret in life and most of the time their hurts come from doing the wrong things. Some of us believe in the lie that doing … Continue reading Suffer For What is Right

Godโ€™s Word and Prayer

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko on Pexels.com "For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy." St. Therese of Lisieux All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness, … Continue reading Godโ€™s Word and Prayer

Take Heart; I Have Overcome the World.

Photo by Matheus Bertelli on Pexels.com Place yourself on a stage where no one is watching. Breathe three times. Slowly, open your eyes. What do you see? How does it feel like when you do not belong in a particular group? Screeching. What do you hear when no one is clapping for you regardless of … Continue reading Take Heart; I Have Overcome the World.

Gaining the Whole World

Photo from BrandingMag What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? ใ…ก MATTHEW 16:26 You might not agree with me, but in todayโ€™s generation gaining the applause and approval of the world seem to be the most important task. With all the swift changes in trends and … Continue reading Gaining the Whole World

He Left the Ninety-Nine for One

Photo by Kat Jayne on Pexels.com Jesus Christ was criticized by the Pharisees for having followers like tax collectors and sinners. In Luke Chapter 15 verses 1 to 7, Jesus Christ explained in his parable of the Lost Sheep how important a one lost sheep than the ninety-nine. Tax collectors and other notorious sinners often … Continue reading He Left the Ninety-Nine for One

Yesterday is No Longer Ours

Photo by EKATERINA BOLOVTSOVA on Pexels.com โ€œA gun in your face, the clock stops, priorities emerge at onceโ€”God, family, friends. Money falls to the bottom. The firm and the career vanish as each awful second ticks by and you realize this could be the last day of your lifeโ€ This line is one of the … Continue reading Yesterday is No Longer Ours

Shared Lives, Relational Bridge

Photo by Matheus Bertelli on Pexels.com One of the reasons why churches are established is to fish people. Some churches even go under an extensive study about Jesusโ€™s life and the Bible as a whole to be able to deliver the good news accurately and in the best and convincing way possible. In my whole … Continue reading Shared Lives, Relational Bridge