Work On Your Self-Image

‘You saw me before I was born.’ Psalm 139:16 TLB It’s how we see ourselves that determines the kind of relationships we establish. Many of us harbour a low sense of self-esteem. We think of everyone else as being more important than ourselves and think meeting their...

Don’t Go There!

‘Sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.’ James 1:15 NKJV When God says no to sin, He’s not being demanding—He’s being protective. The Bible explains the dangers and subtleties of sin this way: ‘Each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and...

Made Righteous—By Faith (2)

‘Their faith is credited as righteousness.’ Romans 4:5 NIV There is only one way you can become ‘righteous’. You can try, but in reality the only way is through trusting. When you try to earn God’s approval by your performance, you can never rest because you can never...

Made Righteous—By Faith (1)

‘God made Him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.’ 2 Corinthians 5:21 NIV Here’s an amazing and life-changing truth. The God who made His sinless Son to ‘be sin’ takes unrighteous people like us and makes them...

Your Children Are Watching You

‘Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.’ Ephesians 4:32 NIV Here’s a story every parent needs to read and remember. ‘One day my husband and I got into an argument and ended up yelling at each other. I...