After Jesus taught the parable of the Good Samaritan, he made a journey into a nearby village (Luke 10:37). Two women are introduced, Martha and Mary, sisters of Lazarus, a friend of Jesus. Martha invited Jesus into her home and was focused on preparing a meal for her guest. Whereas her younger sister Mary ‘sat [...]
Category: Discipleship
Withholding Nothing
In Genesis 12, God called Abram (later known as Abraham) to go to a land that He would give to him and his descendants (Genesis 12:1-2), except there was one problem. Abraham and Sarah were in their old age and had no children. Abraham was 75 years old at the time. God instructed Abram to [...]
3 biblical truths about temptation
The word temptation can be associated with words such as forbidden, sensual, or evil. While this may be true, there is another definition. The Greek word for temptation is peirasmos, which means ‘the trial of man's fidelity, integrity, virtue, constancy’ (Blue Letter Bible, 2025). The temptations that we face in our lives as Christians, often [...]
15 things I’ve learnt in my walk with Christ (part 3)
Please read part 2 if you haven't already. 11. Whom will you serve? Have you ever heard the phrase ‘Keep it 100’? It simply means be consistent, be honest, be authentic. Don’t be hot one day and then cold the next. Be the same in public and in private. Be the same whether it’s a [...]
15 things I’ve learnt in my walk with Christ (part 2)
Please read part 1 if you haven't already. 6. Love and truth can coexist “…it does not rejoice at wrongdoing but rejoices in the truth”1 Corinthians 13:6 A few years ago, I used to believe that love and truth can’t coexist, that was because of the lies that I believed from others. If you told [...]
15 things I’ve learnt in my walk with Christ (part 1)
Last week marked 15 years of being saved. I gave my life to Jesus Christ on July 5th, 2009, at the age of 10 (one day I'll share my testimony). To celebrate this, I wanted to share with you 15 things that I’ve learnt along the way in my journey with Jesus Christ. It hasn't [...]
Go and tell your friends
In Mark 5, Jesus had sailed with his disciples to Gerasenes. As soon as Jesus stepped out of the boat, a man with an unclean spirit approached him. He was a man who could not be restrained, feared by people, and cried night and day. Mark 5:3-4 (ESV)He lived among the tombs. And no one [...]
Being a witness for Jesus
I wanted to share some thoughts about being a witness for Jesus. I hope this blesses you. John chapter 1 introduces Jesus as the Word that became flesh and He is the true light while also mentioning John the Baptist. 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7 He came [...]
Peter’s prejudice & preaching the gospel.
I was reading Acts chapter 10, and in this passage, Peter is hungry and waiting for dinner. He went to the roof to pray and fell into a trance; God showed him a few animals on a blanket and instructs Peter to kill it and eat. Peter declines to say, “By no means Lord; for [...]
The cross over the costs
The picture above is a net. When Jesus approached Peter and Andrew casting their net into the sea, he said to the “Follow me, I will make you fish for people”. Now, I’m studying the book of Matthews at the moment and what I have noticed, is that, every time Jesus said to his chosen [...]