An examination of Jesus’ early ministry reveals that He initially avoided preaching in Jerusalem, focusing instead on other areas. This pattern is evident in several Gospel accounts: These verses demonstrate… Avoiding Jerusalem and Judea in Jesus’ Early Ministry
Here’s a list of verses where Jesus slipped away from unnecessary harm, along with the context and how He escaped: John 8:59 Context: Jesus declared “Before Abraham was born, I… Jesus Does Not Expose Himself to Unnecessary Harm
We often picture Jesus as someone who never turned away a need, always healing, always providing. Yet, throughout Scripture, we see moments when Jesus said no—not out of indifference, but… When Jesus Said No: Prioritizing Mission Over Expectations
The Bible contains verses that have been misused to justify abuse in the context of marriage and family relationships, as well as verses that clearly condemn abuse. Let’s examine both:… Does God condone abuse in the context of marriage and family relationships?
Sexually molested by a pedophile at the age of nine in Ipoh’s St Peter’s Anglican church compound, I felt defiled and unclean. The statement “I am defiled” was a fact,… From Trauma to Healing: A Journey of Redemption, Faith, and Restoration
To determine if you’re being judgmental or truly discerning, consider the following: Motivation and Attitude Discernment comes from a place of love, compassion, and a desire to understand, while judgment… Judgmental vs Judging (Part 2)
The Bible makes an important distinction between being judgmental and exercising proper judgment or discernment. Let’s explore these concepts: Being Judgmental Being judgmental refers to having a critical, condemning attitude… Judgemental vs Judging (Part One)
Improving stewardship involves being more intentional and faithful in managing the resources, talents, and opportunities God has given you. Here are seven practical steps to become a better steward: 1.… Seven Steps to Intentional Biblical Stewardship
Distinguishing God’s Voice from Your Own Thoughts Hearing and discerning God’s voice is a deeply personal experience that many people seek in their spiritual journey. However, it can be challenging… Distinguishing God’s Voice from Your Own Thoughts
These notes are prepared by Stevie C., based on Dr. Kevin Zadai’s Sermon. Maintaining spiritual vigilance, understanding your position in Christ, and practicing discernment are essential to preventing the enemy… Don’t Give Demons Easy Access: Understanding Spiritual Authority and Blessings