Good parenting: As parents, it is our responsibility to account for our children. It does not matter how old they get; we will continue to be responsible for them. Children are a blessing from the Lord (Ps 127:3). Parenting nowadays has become more challenging than ever, with all the legislation passed, but when the dust
Little lambs
The least talked-about topic: The divorce rate in 2025 has stabilised from that of past years. Today, 2.3-2.5 per 1,000 people get divorced. In 2022, the rate was 6.2. And although the rate has decreased, the danger of divorce happening to a family continues to be there. When compared with the Christian community and the
The Hem of his skirt
Turning weeping into joy: Most of the time, God spoke through a prophet in times of old; it was for correction and reprimand. The tone of the prophet’s voice revealed what God wanted to say before they spoke. In Chapter 8 of the Book of the Prophet Zachariah, God instructed him to change his tone
Purpose driven edification
The Lord gave gifts to men: The Bible teaches that after Jesus was received into heaven, he gave gifts to men. Now the gifts that he gave men are apart from those we are born with. When we are born, we come equipped with a variety of gifts, many of which are never discovered. But
Sitting with reapers
The Lord recompense: God rewards those who faithfully exercise their duty to serve him. The scriptures tell us that God is a rewarder of them who diligently seek him (Heb 11:6). When we seek to serve God, and not as man pleasers, then it is when the rewards come. Jesus told a multitude of followers
Unprofitable, profitable
The transitioning: The story of Philemon and Onesimus is one about trust, friendship, and betrayal. It is a story that depicts the restoration that is found in Christ Jesus. Onesimus ran away from his home, where he was a slave, because of wrongdoing. He became an unprofitable servant. Some say that Onesimus ran away from
An act of love.
It belongs to Christ: Everything on earth and everywhere else that exists belongs to Christ. When Christ came into the world, his father made sure that he lacked nothing. Everything, including God’s most precious creation, was handed to him (Mt 11:27). God gave everything, visible and invisible, to his Son with the responsibility to finish
Ten, the perfect number
The gain in talents: In the parable of the ten talents, the rich man leaves and distributes his goods to his servants for them to make gains. To one, he gives five talents, and he goes and gains five more. To another, two talents, and he too goes and gains two more talents. And, to
In cloud nine
The praying experience: Prayer is an elevated form of speaking with God. The biblical form of prayer, such as kneeling or lying face down on the ground, if possible, isolating everything else from your mind, is the preferred type of prayer. God will hear you in whatever position your body will tolerate when you pray.
God will do something beautiful at the end.
The secret things: We have been intrigued with the mysteries of this planet so much that people have died trying to figure them out. Our hearts tell us that there is a being with supreme powers that created the undiscovered and unknown. The quest to know constantly leads us to failure to discover. It is