Pride is our subtle enemy. I’d like to emphasize that the kind of pride that we’ll be looking at in this article shouldn’t be confused for self-esteem, assertiveness or feeling proud about one’s achievements. Take a look at this article for more details on what pride is not. The pride Read More
Pride is a subtle and sneaky killer of our lives. It’s so sneaky that we don’t see it or know that it is there but it kills the most central and important areas of our lives. Pride indeed goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall (Proverbs 16:18). Read More
It’s instinctive human behavior to put up a defensive shield when we feel like we’re being attacked. That shield goes up and remains there and unfortunately, it doesn’t always protect us from bad things only, sometimes that shield prevents things that are good for us – for our growth and Read More
There is a thought that often runs through my mind every time I attend an event or watch the T.V and hear the phrase “I am humbled”. It could be in a scenario where someone has been introduced with a very high profile, or when someone is highly appreciated for Read More
Last year, I witnessed something that thought me a lot. There is a man who grew up from a humble family in the community where I grew. His dream was to become a medical doctor. He worked so hard. Besides all the financial difficulties he faced, he never let go Read More
Compromise, a word we hear in politics and we think it is a good thing. What about compromise in relationships and marriages? It sometimes seems not only neccessary but important in these areas. However, compromise is the cancer of the church and we must rid Christ’s body of it. Read More
There are many secular norms which make us compromise our Christian standards. I mean, sometimes it’s a real struggle to remain firm and true to our values and beliefs when everyone around you seems to believe something else. One of the areas which is an evidence of how secular Read More
Two months gone into the year and I still can’t figure out how to run with the decisions, or resolutions I made at the beginning of the year. In fact, I have already given up on the resolutions I made as the new year began because it seems so hard Read More
A lot of persons are facing consequences of poor decisions everyday. I believe it is a beautiful time to talk about making decisions as we are just a month into the new year and so many options await us in the eleven months to come. Firstly, I want you Read More
This article is the 2nd part of a 2-part series. If you haven’t read part one, I’ll recommend you go read it before reading this one for better understanding. You can find it here. We were using an analogy of ‘Different types of people at the supermarket’ to get across Read More