The Jewish leaders ( Pharisees, Sadducees and scribes) had Great expectations of the character and traits for whoever was going to be the messiah. Interestingly, Jesus also had his Great Expectations for them, but because these two expectations were so far apart, we were treated to various acts and scenes worthy of any theatre. The Pharisees, Sadducees, and Scribes were more hostile to Jesus than any other group of people. It is quite sad that these three sects, who were sup

The pride of the sheep is in the Shepherd, and the glory of the branches is in the Vine. In the previous edition of “ What Can I Flaunt?” we discovered a profound truth: Jesus must be the focus of our flaunting. True boasting only becomes beautiful when it’s centered on Him. In this new episode, we’ll build on that truth by exploring what it really means to flaunt Jesus — beginning with understanding where we stand in our relationship with Him . 🌿 The Many Metaphors of Ou

God: Creed I have a plan for bringing this marriage together. This marriage is an ecosystem where I will find a home. Man: Creed At the close of my days, I desire to stand before God able to say: I gave myself wholly to fulfil His will for our marriage. I built and faithfully tended an atmosphere where His presence could dwell within our home. And I gave my life in steadfast love for my wife—in word, in deed, and the quiet sacrifices unseen by others. And that I will be bold

Everyone assumes Adam and Eve had it all — the perfect couple in the perfect setting. They literally started in paradise. Their marriage began in a lush garden, with every need met and every blessing provided. It doesn’t get better than that… at least, not until Genesis 3 happened. When things went wrong, they really went wrong. Their story reminds us that no marriage, no matter how divinely arranged, is without challenges. What matters is not the lemons life throws at you —

In our previous reflection , we explored how the first marriage was not a random event but the fulfilment of a divine prophecy . The union between man and woman was—and still is—designed for the fulfilment of God’s will . We concluded that God’s ultimate desire is to make your marriage His home . In this second part, let’s step into the Garden of Eden , where the very first wedding took place. It was a moment unlike any other—no paparazzi, no banquet hall, no designer gowns

God’s Vision Statement for Humanity “Then God said, ‘Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky…’” — Genesis 1:26 Genesis 1:26 isn’t just an origin story — it’s a prophecy and a vision statement for the creation of mankind. God desired a family on earth that mirrored His heavenly unity — a people who would think, love, and act in alignment with His heart. Humanity was designed to multiply God’s

What can a Christian show off? “What can I flaunt?” has been a question that has danced on my mind for a while now. As a father, I have...

Bringing order to a chaotic environment God is concerned about order, decorum and the rule of law. A government under God must conform to...