Messages and Teachings

“Let us keep in step with the Spirit” (Galatians 5:25, NIV). The Bible says, “Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit’ (Galatians 5:25 NIV). Problems arise when you try to understand spiritual things with your natural mind. Comparing spiritual things to natural things …

“Though I have fallen, I will rise” (Micah 7:8, NIV). One author writes: ‘Grit is passion and perseverance for long-term goals. It’s a marathon, not a sprint…You’re not just running, but getting hit along the way. Grit keeps you moving forward through the sting of rejection, pain of failure and …

Years ago, I trusted in close friends, colleagues, acquaintances, siblings and even fellow Christian believers. I took their promises to heart. I believed in their assurances and vows. In fact, I also trusted in myself. But I was wrong. I lacked the understanding of the nature of humans. We are …

“When we are knocked down, we get up again” (2 Corinthians 4:9, CEV). Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania tell us that a key predictor of success isn’t talent, title, wealth or good looks. It’s the ability to work hard for a prolonged period of time towards a focused goal; …