Why you should not tithe “I know you believe in tithing, but if I were to tithe, the monthly amount would equal purchasing a new car!” announced the speaker. He was obviously in distress. I looked on in fascination. His friend’s response had me sitting back in my seat in awe.
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Do you get on God’s nerves?
Do you get on God’s nerves? There is a promise in the Bible that has giving us permission to get on God’s nerves. Read more.
The Godly Woman’s last defence
The Godly Woman’s last defence “You have arthritis in your back,” announced the medical professional. “But, I am not officially supposed to tell you this, so you should speak to your doctor about these results, ” she quickly whispered. Sitting across from her, I felt the world still and freeze in my mind.
The best way to learn how to pray
The best way to learn how to pray I needed to know the best way to learn how to pray. And I needed it fast. With debt collectors calling, my health in decline, recently coming out of a horrendous marriage that almost took my life… My life was a mess, but even worse was myContinue reading “The best way to learn how to pray”
That ‘H’ Word
That ‘H’ Word I love my moments with God. This prayer series that we are currently pursuing in Bible Study has opened up even more areas of blessings and struggles for me.
Are you God’s friend?
Are you God’s friend? I became fascinated with the story of Moses a few years ago. Moses’ life began in a river swarmed by reeds and thickets of bulrushes. At a time where there was a national edict to kill all Hebrew baby boys in the land of Egypt, Moses’ mother, Jochebed, saw the onlyContinue reading “Are you God’s friend?”
The one disgusting trap for every believer
The one disgusting trap for every believer In Matthew 6, Jesus begins by warning us not to ‘practice righteousness in front of others to be seen’. That rising feeling in your gut where you want persons to see how much time or money you gave to others in need. The boasting of all that youContinue reading “The one disgusting trap for every believer”
The one prayer you must pray
The one prayer you must pray As I journey with my bible study group in prayer over the past few weeks, the one thing that drums loud in my heart is that we all struggle to pray. We have allowed the enemy to confuse us to think that prayer is only something that can beContinue reading “The one prayer you must pray”
Dead Prayers
Dead Prayers I am tired of mumbling dead prayers. Even worse, my fears of praying dead prayers to others is something that plagued me for years. In our bible study session tonight, where we were focusing on prayer, we had a great discussion that sparked my desire to share with you.
Success in a toxic culture: 4 Life Lessons from Daniel
Success in a toxic culture: 4 Life Lessons from Daniel Success in a toxic culture: 4 Life Lessons from Daniel. Scrolling through my social media feed, my hand paused over a headline: The Turbulent and Toxic State of the Nation’s Work Culture. This is not a topic that would excite me to dig deeper, butContinue reading “Success in a toxic culture: 4 Life Lessons from Daniel”