Love Beyond Words blog

Thought for the day Here are some brief reasons why many Christians drink from broken cisterns: 1. Lack of Trust They struggle to fully trust God's sufficiency and promises.2. Spiritual Distraction The world offers immediate, tangible pleasures that seem more...

Thought for the day Modern-day witchcraft in the church refers to any practice or behaviour that manipulates, controls, or rebels against God's authority which is often disguised as spiritual or religious activity. It’s not...

Thought for the day Purity is important for us as Christians in our daily walk because it reflects God’s holiness and keeps us close to Him.Here are five brief reasons why: 1. Purity reflects God's holy natureWe are called to live like the One we follow.1 Peter...

Thought for the day As Christians, being a son or daughter of God means we have been adopted into God's family through faith in Jesus Christ. Here’s what that means: 1. We are adopted into God's family Through Jesus, we become God’s children by grace.Galatians 4:6–7...

Thought for the day As Christians, we are no longer slaves to sin because through Christ, we have been set free from sin's power and given a new identity in Him. Here are some key reasons why we are no longer slaves to sin : 1. Christ broke sin’s power through His...

Thought for the day The fear of the Lord is the beginning of all wisdom because it puts us in the right posture before God—humble, teachable, and aware of His holiness and authority. Here are a few brief reasons: 1. It acknowledges God as the source of truth and...

Thought for the day Here are 5 brief points on why the power of life and death is in the tongue: 1. Our words can build up or destroyWords carry the power to heal or harm.Proverbs 18:21 – “The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat...

Thought for the day Here are five brief points on why it’s important for us as Christians to understand that "like begets like," : 1. Spiritual sowing leads to spiritual fruitWhat we plant in our lives determines the outcome.Galatians 6:7 – “Do not be deceived: God...

Thought for the day A consecrated life for us as Christians is one fully devoted to God in every area—heart, mind, and actions. It looks like: 1. Daily surrender to God’s will over personal desires.2. Holiness in conduct, avoiding sin and pursuing righteousness.3....

Thought for the day True prosperity in the Kingdom of God is not about wealth or material success although it is important, but about living in alignment with God's will and bearing spiritual fruit. Here’s what that looks like: 1. Intimacy with GodTrue prosperity...

Thought for the day Salvation is not the same as living in the Kingdom of God for several key reasons: 1. Salvation is entry, the Kingdom is living under God's rule:Salvation refers to being saved from sin and its consequences (eternal separation from God), while...

Thought for the day In the Christian life, honour is not just a moral virtue but a spiritual principle deeply rooted in Scripture. It shapes how we relate to God, others, and ourselves. Walking in honour reflects a heart aligned with God’s will and demonstrates the...

Thought for the day When there is divisiveness and strife in the church, all kinds of evil can abound because: 1. It opens the door to pride, jealousy, and selfish ambition (James 3:16). 2. Unity is broken, weakening the church’s witness and spiritual strength. 3....

Thought for the day From a Christian perspective, signs of a lack of submission may include: 1. Rebellion against God's Word Ignoring or resisting biblical teachings. 2. Pride and self-willInsisting on one’s own way rather than seeking God’s will. 3. Disrespect for...

Thought for the day Spiritual pride can have serious consequences for us as Christians, including: 1. Distancing from GodPride can make us self-reliant, leading us to depend less on God's grace and more on our own perceived righteousness. 2. Judging OthersIt can lead...