Christian Living

Waiting on the Lord

To wait on the Lord is not passive idleness or spiritual laziness—it is an active, expectant, faith-filled posture of the heart. It is trusting fully in the timing, power, and purpose of God without rushing ahead in the strength of the flesh. Waiting involves...

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The Weaker Vessel: The Honor Due to Women

The phrase "weaker vessel" comes directly from 1 Peter 3:7, “Husbands, likewise, dwell with them with understanding, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.” Let’s...

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Husband and Father: The Priest of the Home

The Word of God makes it clear that leadership in the home begins with the father. While the term "priest of the home" is not used explicitly in Scripture, the function is present and unmistakable. From the garden of Eden, God gave Adam the responsibility to lead...

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The Nazirite Vow

The Nazirite vow is first introduced in the Law of Moses, specifically in Numbers 6:1-21. The word “Nazirite” comes from the Hebrew word nāzîr, which means “consecrated” or “separated.” This vow was not confined to a specific tribe; rather, it was a voluntary...

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The Parable of the Hidden Treasure

The Parable of the Hidden Treasure is one of the shortest parables Jesus ever told, yet its message is profound. It speaks of the incomparable worth of the Kingdom of God and the radical response required to obtain it. The Parable in Scripture Jesus gives this...

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Scheming: The Wickedness of Deceptive Plans

The Bible is clear: scheming, deceit, and plotting evil are an abomination to the Lord. From Genesis to Revelation, we see that those who conspire to harm others—whether by lying, stealing, cheating, or manipulating—are ultimately judged by God. The schemes of the...

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Grace: God’s Unmerited Favor

Grace is one of the most beautiful and foundational themes in Scripture. It is more than just a concept—it is the very heartbeat of the Gospel. The word "grace" in Greek is "χάρις" (charis), meaning favor, goodwill, or kindness. In Hebrew, the word often associated...

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Jesus Rebukes the Fig Tree: Judgment and Faith

The account of Jesus cursing the fig tree is recorded in both Matthew 21:18-22 and Mark 11:12-14, 20-26. The event took place during Passion Week, just after Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Mark 11:12-14: "Now the next day, when they had come out from...

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Gambling: A Biblical Perspective

The Bible does not explicitly say, “Thou shalt not gamble.” However, it does give us plenty of wisdom regarding money, stewardship, and the dangers of greed. While some may view occasional gambling as entertainment, it is important to approach it with discernment....

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