Tag: love
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Showing Kindness To Others
We are called to love our neighbors as ourselves, and one of the most important ways we can do that is by showing kindness. In a world where there is so much negativity and hatred, it can be easy to fall into the trap of being unkind or uncaring. But as followers of Christ, we…
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Repentance and Finding Forgiveness
Repentance is often associated with feelings of guilt and sorrow for our sins. However, it is much more than just feeling bad about what we have done wrong. Repentance is a change of heart and mind, a turning away from our sinful ways, and a turning toward God. In the book of Acts, chapter 3,…
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God Is In Control
God is in control of our lives. God is the Ruler and Creator of all things. He is the one who holds everything in the palm of His hand and directs the course of our lives. It can be easy to forget this truth when we’re faced with difficult circumstances or when things don’t go…
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Loving Our Neighbors
One of the most fundamental teachings of the Christian faith is to love your neighbor as yourself. This teaching is found in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, and it is a commandment that Jesus himself emphasized as being second only to loving God. But what does it mean to love your…
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The Goodness of God
I have come to know and experience the incredible love and mercy of our Creator, and it is my hope that through my words, you too may come to know and love Him as I do. The goodness of God is something that is often talked about, but what does it truly mean? To me,…
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God Will Provide
Jesus assures us that our Father in heaven knows exactly what we need, and He promises to provide for us. We need to trust in Him and have faith that He will always take care of us, just as a loving parent takes care of their child. God has provided for His people throughout history.…
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Trusting in God
We ought to have an in-depth conversation about something that is core to our belief system: trust in God. Everyday we face a multitude of difficulties, worries and unknowns which can cause us to try and dictate the course of our lives with self-assurance. But as Christians, it’s essential for us to remember that everything…
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Turning The Other Cheek
One of the most challenging teachings of Jesus – is turning the other cheek. In Matthew 5:39, Jesus said, “But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also.” This teaching seems to go against our natural instinct to defend…
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The Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Today, we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. It is a day of great joy and hope, as we are reminded of the power of God’s love and the victory we have in Christ. As we read in the Gospel of John, chapter 11, verse 25, Jesus said to Martha, “I…
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A Day Of Somber Reflection
Good Friday is a day of somber reflection and deep contemplation all around the world. It is a time to remember the sacrifice that Jesus made on the cross for our sins, and to reflect on the depth of God’s love for us. As we meditate on the events of this day, we draw near…
The Narrow Way 