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Who is a false prophet?

Who is a false prophet?

The accuracy of the words they give should not be our sole determining factor. I have known of fortune tellers that have spoken very "accurate words". We need to be very careful to discern the spirit from which a person speaks. Lets see what Gods Word says about this:...

5 Benefits of Discernment

5 Benefits of Discernment

Discernment will produce these 5 benefits: 1. Discernment helps us get our priorities straight.In the context of dealing with the challenges and concerns of life, Jesus simply admonished, “Don’t worry.” Then commanded, “Seek first the kingdom of God” (Matt 6:33).Our...

What does it mean to serve God wholeheartedly?

What does it mean to serve God wholeheartedly?

What does it mean to serve God wholeheartedly? Obviously, I’m not trying to win the approval of people, but of God. If pleasing people were my goal, I would not be Christ’s servant. (Galatians 1:10) As children of God we ought to serve Him with whatever gifts He has...

CALL TO SERVE

CALL TO SERVE

CALL TO SERVE. 1. Serving is part of discipleship in action Jesus gave the mandate to “go and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19). By consistently showing up and serving in the church, we earn a high level of trust and influence in the lives of the people...

Comfort in all the wrong places!

Comfort in all the wrong places!

Comfort in all the wrong places. Do you ever feel like whenever you mess up or do things you are not supposed to, that the people around you seem to either cheer you on or even make excuses for you? I remember having a reputation for being the last man standing at any...

Day 81 Lying

Thought of the day. The Word of God is clear that lying is a sin and is displeasing to God. The first sin in this world involved a lie told to Eve. The Ten Commandments given to Moses includes: “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor” (Exodus 20:16)....

Day 55 True Submission

Thought for the day Being truly submitted to God is a deep and personal process, and it can look different for each person. However, there are a few key signs in our life that can help discern whether we are truly submitted to God:1. Obedience to His Word:A heart that...

Day 93 Treasure in Earthen Vessels

Thought for the day It is important that we honour each other because of the precious treasure that God has placed in each of us. We are all equally important to God and each of us has an unique and vital role to play within the the body of Christ. To marginalise and...

Day 54 Forgiveness

Thought for the day Let's consider 5 steps on how to forgive others: Step 1 We need to acknowledge our feelings:The first step requires us to acknowledge our feelings and to process what caused the hurt. We won't be able to take steps to forgive others until we...

Day 194 Double Mindedness

  Thought of the day. #Doublemindedness Based on what James 1 warns its readers to avoid, a double-minded person is someone who fluctuates in their loyalty to Christ. Their belief in whether or not He existed may not shift back and forth, but their commitment to...

Day 9 The Blessing of Giving

Kingdom Finance Scripture: “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” — Acts 20:35 Kingdom Truth: Giving unlocks Kingdom flow, opening the way for God’s provision, favour, and spiritual increase. Application: Give cheerfully and expect God’s return, knowing that...

Day 119 Respect and Honor

Thought of the day.  “Honor those who are your leaders in the Lord’s work.” –1 Thessalonians 5:12 This is an area that needs serious correction in the lives of many believers. It is never acceptable to criticize, gossip or make cutting remarks about a pastor, minister...

Day 172 No Condemnation

Thought for the day   Romans 8:1 NIV[1] Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, The above scripture shows us that we can counter the accuser’s attacks because there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. It is...

Day 219 Shame and Guilt

  Thought of the day. #ShameandGuilt The burden of shame and guilt can be so heavy that we can easily get weighed down and forget the truth. Whenever we realize we're sinking under shame and guilt, here's what we can do: 1. Confess our wrongdoing (1 John 1:9). If...

Day 6: Unity in the Spirit

Kingdom Family Scripture: Ephesians 4:3 – “Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” Kingdom Truth: Unity is not something we create, but something we protect. When believers walk in oneness of heart and Spirit, it becomes a...