Planning for the New Year
The New Year is a good time to clean our spiritual binoculars and get a vision for what’s ahead. The “Big Five” in Africa refers to the five most iconic and sought-after... »
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Christmas love, joy, and promise
Every year at Christmas, Christians the world over commemorate the wonders of the event of Jesus’ birth and how its impact has influenced the world and changed the course... »
The first Christmas
What Christmas commemorates is fundamental to the Christian faith. However, it’s not just for Christians. It affects everyone, and understanding what it means can radical... »
God’s Presence in Loneliness
The Bible tells us that God created humankind in His image, and in doing so, He created us for relationship (Genesis 1:27). He Himself exists eternally in relationship—Go... »
The joy of the Lord: our hope and strength
The quest for happiness is a common topic in articles, social media, books, podcasts, television shows, and movies. The idea put forth is that you are to follow your drea... »
Proclaiming the Good News
As Christians, we have been commissioned and ordained by Jesus to proclaim the gospel and to share the good news about the kingdom of God with others. After Jesus’ resurr... »
Sharing our faith in challenging times
As Christians, we are instructed to “preach the Gospel to every creature” and to “make disciples of all nations.” But that’s often easier said than done in today’s world,... »
The Trinity: God in three persons
The Christian doctrine of the Trinity—the belief that God exists in three persons but is also one God—can be difficult to understand. In this article, we’ll explore what... »
Our Father’s Love
I’m writing this shortly after we celebrated Father’s Day, which was also around the time of my late father’s birthday. I have been thinking about what it means to be a f... »
A Christian perspective on suffering
Suffering and hardship are an inevitable part of life, and people often wrestle with the question: Why does a loving God allow bad things to happen? Looking back on my li... »
Out of our comfort zone
We all have our comfort zone, the circumstances that we’re comfortable with or the people that we’ve learned to interact with easily and without much conscious effort. Th... »
God’s will and Godly decisions
All of us have to make countless decisions throughout our lives, including course-altering ones that affect our future, such as where to live, who to marry, what career t... »
Trusting in God’s Care
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus taught His followers foundational principles for trusting in God’s care when He said: “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about you... »