Instant gratification leads to long-term misery

‘My God shall supply all your need.’ Philippians  4:19 NKJV God promised to supply your need, not your greed. When you get into debt by buying things you shouldn’t, don’t expect Him to bail you out. No responsible parent would do that, and God is a responsible parent....

Don’t neglect your faith

‘God has dealt to each one a measure of faith.’ Romans 1 2:3 NKJV You can’t sit back and do nothing, believing God will do everything for you. You have a part to play. Apostle Paul says God gives each of us a measure of faith. Jude says you develop spiritually ‘by...

The importance of sleep

‘I awoke and looked around, and my sleep was sweet to me.’ Jeremiah 3 1:26 NKJV Sometimes the most spiritual thing you can do is get to bed earlier and wake up refreshed and ready to fulfil God’s purposes for the day. When you constantly run on empty, it shows up in...

Seven Scriptures you should stand on

‘His faithful love endures forever.’ Psalm 11 8:2 NLT Do yourself a favour and read the whole of Psalm 118! (1) ‘In my distress I prayed to the Lord, and the Lord answered me.’ (Psalm 118:5 NLT) What are you battling today? A destructive habit? A crippling fear? A...

Never forget those who helped you

‘Every time I think of you, I give thanks to my God.’ Philippians  1:3 NLT Paul often acknowledged those who helped him. ‘Every time I think of you, I give thanks to my God… for you have been my partners in spreading the Good News.’ (Philippians 1:3–5 NLT) ‘You...

Having the right mindset (3)

‘For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.’ Proverbs 2 3:7 NKJV Every family struggles with generational issues. These are things our parents and grandparents have passed down to us. Often, we say, ‘It runs in my family, I can’t do anything about it.’ Yes, you can! You...