Imagine someone who doesn’t have much money claiming that they are restraining themselves from spending lavishly. It sounds like a lie because we cannot test one’s prudence in spending unless such a person has in abundance.
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To test their children’s self-control, parents sometimes place tempting snacks in front of them and ask them to wait before eating. The goal is to see how well they can delay gratification. When the children succeed, it brings the parents joy and satisfaction.
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Kindness can be likened to a candle flame in a darkened room; it appears small in stature but mighty in impact. Kindness is more than being nice; it is an intentional decision to extend grace, mercy, and compassion, especially when it is undeserved.
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Have you ever been faced with the decision to help someone who hurt you deliberately? Probably a co-worker who took credit for a project you spent sleepless nights on. Or that person who decided to tarnish your reputation because you chose to walk away from the relationship. It is tempting to repay them for what they did, but as a child of God, you are called to a higher standard.
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‘Since God chose you to be the holy people He loves, you must clothe yourselves…
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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,” –…
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“But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace,…
Read More →“A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have…
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“Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will…
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“You search the Scriptures because you think they give you eternal life. But the Scriptures…
Welcome to the 23rd weekly devotional recap of the year. This week, we learnt about prayer and its place in the life of a believer.
Think back to when a child first learns the alphabet. It’s slow, repetitive, and often messy, but essential. No one wakes up one day able to read books without first learning their ABCs.
The advent of phones brought the convenience of making calls, but a new challenge arose. Phone users became weary of their battery life. They constantly had to worry about being around a power station and sitting around it for hours until the phone batteries were recharged.
Remember your school days when lecture schedules were set, yet the class representative reminded everyone about upcoming classes. Even today, meetings are planned in your workplace, but reminders still appear in your email.
“To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:” — 1 Corinthians 12:10 (KJV) The…
