After Mary gave birth to Jesus, the angels posed questions to her about her Baby Boy, all in good faith. They asked her, “Mary, did you know that your baby boy would one day walk on water?” She might have suspected her Baby Boy was like none other, but she probably did not know He…
Godly Balance
We seize the opportunity of Christmas to consider the Godly balance between keeping the law and living by grace. In John 1.17, the Bible says, “For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. Unfortunately, many believers still attempt to approach God on the basis of the law. Such…
Obtaining Mercy
In our last post, we said that God’s dealings with us are all about mercy. Perhaps it left you wondering how to go about the task of obtaining mercy. That is what we shall be discussing in this post. Towards the end of the last post, we touched upon it, but only a little. Now,…
All About Mercy
If you have never prayed with your mind going all over the place, you may not understand all about mercy. But the other day, God helped me realize that mercy is all I need, even when I pray. It was Sunday morning, and I was having my quiet time, except that my heart was anything…
Follow After Righteousness
We take a break from national leaders and their policies, wicked or otherwise, to return to us, regular believers. And we do so on a sweet note, a whole raft of promises, found in the fifty-first chapter of Isaiah. This is God (not me) now, speaking to you and me, and because He is God,…
Wicked Policies
If you live in a nation where the citizens groan under their leaders, this is for you. By making a negative promise against oppressive leaders, God promises you freedom. In the tenth chapter of the book of Isaiah, you see one of God’s promises to suffering people everywhere. He puts a curse on leaders who…