The Parable of the Talents is one of the parables Jesus taught on stewardship. It involved a man giving three servants a certain number of talents to trade with. The man represents God, and the servants represents His people. We are not servants out of compulsion, but because we are indebted to Him. Whilst the [...]
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Simplifying biblical truths so that you would know and love God (the God of the bible).
Idolatry: “I do”
The word idol means ‘an image that represents a false god’, ‘an appearance of’ (Blue Letter Bible, 2025). Although this is a New Testament word, idols have made their appearances in the Old Testament. Often, they are referred to as gods. Regardless of the language used, it’s still an image that is worshipped instead of the [...]
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 [...]
Dealing with offence
In the last blog Above all else, I shared about the importance of guarding our hearts. If there is one thing that we should all be vigilant about when it comes to guarding our hearts, it would be offence. While offence is a natural response to any injustice (whether perceived or actual), the bible has [...]
Above all else
The book of Proverbs is one of the books in the bible that emphasises the necessity for wisdom. While there are many verses that we can glean wisdom from, Proverbs 4:23 is one of the bible verses that most would be familiar with, Proverbs 4:23 (NIV)Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do [...]
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 [...]
Called to be holy
The generations before us, the revivalists, evangelists and pastors preached on holiness and against unrighteousness. Sometimes they would say in their sermons that “holiness is still right”. The word holy and holiness can make some people feel uncomfortable. This could be due to several reasons. Maybe we have this idea that holiness means perfection, or [...]
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 [...]
Ezekiel’s Call
If you don't know who Ezekiel is, he was one of the prophets in the bible that God had anointed and set apart as a mouthpiece. Whenever God wanted to speak to His people, He would speak to a prophet to deliver a message. Ever heard of the phrase “Don’t shoot the messenger”. A prophet [...]
Be Faithful
Since August, God has been teaching me on the importance of faithfulness and this is what I have learnt. Faithfulness & Obedience Faithfulness is encompassed in so many things. Faithfulness to God in your walking with Him. Faithfulness to what He has asked you to do, the assignments He has given you to complete, the [...]