Tag: In His Presence

There was an emergency in Judah. The people of Moab, Ammon, and Mount  Seir came to battle against Jehoshaphat, king of Judah. When they told the king  that a great multitude was coming against him, he feared, and set himself to  seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. So, all the cities…

You are not meant to run the Christian race alone. We are meant to belong to a  local church, where we can fellowship with other believers. Acts 2:46-47 says,  “so continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from  house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,…

Some people live in such a way that the ‘tent’; of their lives have very little room  for others. These people live in their own world. They are mostly alone with very  few or no friends. They live life on a unilateral lane, moving only from their  homes to their place of work and back…

A centurium in Capernaum came to Jesus, requesting healing for his servant.  When Jesus said He would go to his house to heal the servant, the centurium  replied, “Lord I am not worthy that you should come to my house, just speak the  word and I know my servant will be healed”. Jesus marvelled at…

In today’s reading,  we see the mighty acts of some biblical characters. Through their faith, they  chose to live differently (worked righteousness), were victorious in battles  (subdued kingdoms), obtained long awaited promises and were involved in  seemingly impossible acts: they stopped the mouth of lions, quenched the  violence of fire, and escaped the edge of…

‘Intentionality’ is the fact of being deliberate or purposive. Synonyms include  considered, planned, prearranged, predetermined, and thought out in advance. Being intentional is a philosophy and can be a way of life. When a person is  intentional, he or she makes decisions and take actions based on what is  important to them.

The year 2020 had a profound impact on my life, occasioned by two events that  made me decide to become a more intentional person. The first of course was  the covid-19 pandemic. Suddenly, the whole world was brought down to its  knees.

The life of a male and female child may follow the same trajectory from birth,  until when the female gets married and begins to have children. In essentially  all countries, the responsibility of caring for the child and keeping the home falls  predominantly on the woman and this usually will come at the time of…

I stumbled upon a movie some years back which has made a huge impact on my  faith even till this day. The movie “Faith Like Potatoes” is based on the  autobiography novel of Farmer turned Evangelist, Angus Buchan. It portrays the  inspiring true story of Angus, a local farmer in South Africa who learnt to…

Mentoring is a developmental relationship in which a more experienced or more  knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or less knowledgeable  person. The Mentor may be older or younger than the mentee, but mentors are  usually experts in certain areas.