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What Should Christians Do When Government Fails Them?

Many years ago, news was part of my everyday life. I had this enthusiasm for reading news, blogs, online articles, and following social issues. I was deeply immersed in reading conspiracy theories and other information that not just anyone would delve into. When I got sick years back, I felt like I had suddenly been…
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When God Doesn’t Change Your Situation

Have you ever asked God to change or remove you from a difficult situation? I have. When discomfort weighs us down, we ask God to make things better: the loss of a loved one, a challenging marriage, an unfair justice system, corruption, or chronic diseases.We often wish God would change things. So we pray and…
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Misunderstood Passages About Salvation

When I was in Bible school, I often heard that context is very important when studying the Bible. And, I could not agree more. The simplicity of the Gospel confuses many, especially when someone relies on teachings and books alone without truly studying the Bible. Many pulpits today focus heavily on Christian living without giving…
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Learning the Christian Walk

Remember, our growth is costly, and we have to work for it. Our salvation is purely dependent on the finished work of Jesus Christ on the cross, and our righteousness is imputed by Him, too.
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Grief in the Passing of Days

Grief recedes as days pass by. It’s not because you forget your love for your deceased loved one, but because you learn to live with it. The pain does not sting as much as it did before, though it is still like a pinch in your heart whenever you remember the days when that person…
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What Does it Mean to be Saved? (Part 2)

For many years, I was in the circle of Lordship Salvation and Calvinism. I always wanted to seek the truth because I thought I was missing something, but I did not know what that was. I went to churches, both evangelical and Baptist, to see the difference. Unfortunately, Lordship salvation mentality has infiltrated a very…
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Wait for Your Soul Partner; Wait on God

If you are single today, you are probably thinking, “When will it be my time to walk down the aisle? Time is running.” This feeling is aggravated as you see your schoolmates and workmates getting married and having children. Somehow, deep inside you, even though you don’t admit it, there’s envy. You also want that,…
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What Does it Mean to be Saved?

Did you know that many people say that they are already saved? This is good news. God said that He is not willing that any should perish (2 Peter 3:9). But today, let’s look into what it means to be saved biblically. What Does The Bible Say About Being Saved? Can you imagine that there…
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When God Humbles Us

Pride focuses on “self” while humility is anchored in Jesus, our God. It fades when humility and faith take its place in the life of a believer. Humility may seem to be one’s weakness, but in the sight of God, it’s delightful.
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Lessons on Grieving

When we lost our brother a long time ago, I did not know much about grieving. I was too young. All I remember was the pain and loneliness without him. I do not recall how I grieved, except that for many years, I cried whenever I thought of him. Now, the pain is gone. The…
