Watching for Signs

Watching for Signs

Life’s a journey! Previously, we talked about knowing our destination and for us, Christians, the ultimate and final destination of where we are headed is God’s Kingdom (Heaven). If you would like to know more about God’s Kingdom being our final destination, check my last post, Life’s a Journey. A key thing to remember is […]

Life’s a Journey

Life’s a Journey and the reality that comes with it is that this kind of journey is different from any other in life. For example, when a day is gone, it does not come back again. It is forever lived and gone. This points out to the idea that we are on a journey, but not […]

God’s Voice – 3 Ways to Listen to God

God's Voice

God’s Voice – 3 Ways to help us listen to God! Questions, which most people ask themselves include: Does God truly speak? If so, how does He speak to people? Is God’s voice similar to human voices? And how do I distinguish God’s voice from my thoughts or other voices?  In the following lines, I will […]

Any Church Can Be Vital: 3 Basic Marks

Harris UMC

Any church can become vital only by practicing 3 simple and basic things! These are what I call marks for church vitality. They define who the church should all be about in terms of mission and ministry. Before delving into the 3 marks for church vitality, let me point out that, even though the Pastor plays […]

Steps to a Happier Living – Part Three

Clay

There are many suggested steps to a happier living. But, in this series, we have been looking at what the Bible offers us. Based on Matthew 5, we have been discussing 4 steps to a happier living. And so far, we have talked about step one and step two. The first step to a happier […]

Steps to a Happier Living – Part Two

Happiness

There are many steps for one to live a happier life! In this series, we are looking at four based on Matthew 5.   Step one is to embrace an attitude, which Jesus calls ‘being poor in spirit.’ This is characterized by 4 things one has to work on daily: Love Peace Comfort Restoration   […]

Time Is a Gift: 3 Reasons Why to Use Time Wisely!

Time

Time isn’t money, but a gift!  You may probably have heard of the saying: “time is money.” It is a very popular idiom that you hear about not only in the U.S., but in lots of other places around the world. What I am suggesting in the following lines is that time is not just money, […]

Steps to a Happier Living – Part One

Keys to a Happier Living

Are you happy with your life? What is the source of your happiness?  There are lots of ideas around us on how we could find happiness. Jesus, however, has what gives us happiness for a life time. Based on Matthew 5: 1-11, He lays out what we know of as “the beatitudes.” Every statement begins with […]

God Calls Us to Be Faithful

Faithfulness

[bctt tweet=”God calls us to: 1) follow Jesus Christ, 2)serve God, and 3) be faithful to God!”] “God calls us to follow Jesus Christ,” means to live as Jesus lived and walk as Jesus walked. It is a life of complete obedience to God and full submission to what His Word teaches us. God’s calling in […]