Lack of reverence during the service is another way a lot of people despise the Church regularly today. “Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. Be not rash with thy […]
There are many reasons and factors why many people despise the Church of Jesus Christ today: 1. IGNORANCE, LACK OF KNOWLEDGE, AND LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF THE PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH: The price for ignorance is greater than the price for knowledge. He that knows not and knows not that he knows not is ignorant. […]
“Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful” 1 Corinthians 4:1-2 When people don’t understand that they are just ordinary stewards to the money, blessings, position and their lives, they will […]
“And Samuel said, hath the Lord a great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams for rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thon hast […]
“Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous”. 1 John 3:7 Righteousness is an action. It is not what you say but what you do daily. It is not what you preach but what you do. He that doeth righteousness is righteous and he that […]
“Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;” Hebrews 10:23 Your confession should be your profession for you to be blessed. Profession is what you do for a living everyday. It is your lifestyle. Confession is an act of acknowledgement and declaration of one’s right over […]
Marriage is for men, not boys. Be a man! “Be strong and show yourself a man!” 1 Kings 2:2b. Marriage is for men, not boys. Be a man in your decisions, determination, and reactions, etc. Be mature, take responsibility, and stick to your decisions. Stop being swayed like a chicken’s heart. Let your yes be […]
Torn between feelings of lack and fullness, prey to desire, humans are always seeking something. But while God offered stability and lasting satisfaction for this need for fullness, man gradually allowed himself to be distracted. Driven by trivial concerns, he turned to superficial activities, quenching his thirst for God as he clung to the fleeting. […]
Humility is a virtue that may make us feel weak but is necessary to suppress our pride. Demonstrating humility requires the courage to acknowledge that we are lost or suffering and that we need help. God tells us: “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my […]
For this, the Holy Spirit must undertake a work with you aimed at uprooting what has not been sown by God in order to make room for the seed of His Word. Indeed, it is written: “Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runs out, and […]
