‘REMAIN’ – THE TRUE MEANING

JOHN 15: 1-8 REMAIN IN ME, AS I ALSO REMAIN IN YOU (V.4). A speaker was talking about what it means to “remain” in Jesus (John 15:4) and to trust Him completely in everything. He repeated several times, “It means that in every circumstance you can keep on saying, ‘For this I have Jesus.’ “

MEANINGLESS GOALS

“Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress.” – Alfred A. Montapert There is a big difference between activity and accomplishment. This was demonstrated by a French scientist named Fabre. He conducted an experiment with processionary caterpillars. These caterpillars instinctively follow the one in front of

BEWARE OF THE STRONGHOLD OF COLD LOVE

LOVE WITHOUT COMMITMENT IS NOT LOVE There is no such thing as love without commitment. The measure of your love is found in the depth of your commitment. How often we have heard people tell that , I loved once, but I was hurt, or I was committed to Christian service, but they used me.

VIOLENT THINKING

When most people think of violence, they think of physical violence. But the truth is that our actions are only violent because our hearts and minds are violent first. For this reason, Jesus emphasizes purging violence from our minds as much as from our physical behaviour. In Matt 5: 21-26, he reminds us of the OT

THE BATTLEGROUND OF THE MIND

You will remember that the location where Jesus was crucified was called as Golgotha, which meant A place of the skull. If we will be effective in spiritual warfare, the first field of conflict where we must learn warfare is the battleground of the mind; i.e,. A place of the Skull . For the territory

FINDING HEALTH OF MIND AND BODY

Find real health of mind and you will have gone a long way toward finding health of body also. As Dr Paul Tournier, the well-known Swiss physician, points out, health depends to a large extent on mental attitudes and even upon the spiritual condition of the personality. We frequently hear people say, ‘I am sick

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A MAN ?

“Be a man!” “You’re the man!” “Fight like a man!” What does it really mean to be a man? I’ve heard it said, and said it myself before, you may be male by birth, but you’re a man by choice. For too many years there has been this unspoken thing about what it means to

WHAT EVERYBODY WANTS?

Wouldn’t you like to have a magic phrase that would stop argument, eliminate ill feeling, create good will, and make the other person listen attentively? Yes? All right. Here it is . Begin by saying: “I don’t blame you one iota for feeling as you do. If I were you, I should undoubtedly feel just

THE VALUE OF A SECOND

Scientists are pretty fussy about time. At the end of 2016, the Goddard Space Flight Center added an extra second to the year. So if you felt that year dragged on a bit longer than normal, you were right. Why did they do that? Because the rotation of the earth slows down over time, meaning

GOD’S WARNING

EZEKIEL 18:32 – For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign LORD. Repent and live! Not long ago a certain make of smartphone was recalled because it kept exploding or catching fire! “Return it to us, it’s dangerous,” the company said. But it was up to the people who bought