3 crucial questions to ask God every day
Do our prayers feel repetitive and dry? Does our r…
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How fearful Christians land up in hell
The Bible shows us that cowardly Christians are de…
The role of the Holy Spirit in our salvation
God is spirit. Anyone who accepts Jesus Christ as …
The worldly knowledge that can corrupt our hearts
Our desire for greater knowledge can lead us to si…
Do our lives reflect God’s power?
The Bible talks a lot about God’s power. It also t…
What it means to truly know God
God delights in those who understand and know Him….
Godly vs. worldly wisdom
We can acquire vast amounts of knowledge but still…
Sharpening our spiritual gifts
Jesus came to restore our relationship with God. H…
Why feng shui is unprofitable
Many people turn to feng shui with the hope of inf…
Healthy Christian fellowship groups
Healthy Christian fellowships provide safe places for believers to gather regularly and grow in their personal relationships with God. Some communities emphasise Bible study while others are activity based. Whatever the case, the best groups are ones where participants feel safe to be challenged in their faith and will lovingly...
Judgment and the abuse of wisdom
Wisdom, understanding, and knowledge are all good …
When to say ‘yes’ or ‘no’ when serving others
It is not always the tough times that leave us fatigued, but when we seem to be doing lots of good things. In serving others, we are not meant to become “spiritually unwell”. How do we end up in such unhealthy situations, and how do we come out of them graciously?...
Important steps in spiritual growth
In healthy Christian mentoring relationships, we will cover almost every aspect of a person’s life. It is perfectly normal not to feel equipped to address every issue or question. Mentors can still encourage others along their different stages of spiritual growth. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 ESV Therefore encourage one another and...
What a healthy discussion about sin looks like
Turning away from one’s sinful ways is a matter of…
How to address a mentee’s deep personal struggles
There are Christians who struggle with addictions, fears, self-doubt, anxieties, resentments, mistrust, explosive anger or depression – perhaps for years. It can be discouraging to mentor someone with such deep personal struggles. It would be wrong, however, to give up on them. The Holy Spirit has the power to heal and...
How to encourage someone to serve or lead
We are all called to be in the ministry of reconciling people to God. Can we picture our mentee hosting a fellowship group, running a prayer roster, facilitating a Bible study or mentoring someone else? It is imperative that those we mentor step up to serve and lead God’s ministries. 2...
Testimony
Everyone who calls themselves a Christian is in es…
Waiting on God’s timing
In an age of microwaved food, we have become used …
How to help a mentee through spiritual stagnation
Sometimes, we hear people say, “I feel spiritually dry”. There are many possible reasons for spiritual stagnation. We could have hit a “spiritual roadblock” that causes us to stumble. There may be areas of unrepented sins in our lives. Other times, we simply neglect to invest in our spiritual health. Believers...
How to encourage someone to rely on God first
When someone turns to us for advice, we need to be careful not to give any. If we cannot predict what will happen in the next 36 hours, how can we be sure that we know the best way forward? Only God has all the answers. Psalm 147:5 Great...