Intercessory Napping: A Divine Call to Rest

Intercessory Napping is offered in a light-hearted manner, the principles of rest, trust, and dependence on God carry profound truth and importance in our walk with Christ.

Welcome, faithful followers, to this extraordinary exploration of divine rest, aptly titled “Intercessory Napping.” As we delve into the Scriptures, we find that the Lord not only values our active service but also our moments of rest. Today, we’ll uncover the often-overlooked ministry of napping, sanctioned by none other than the Almighty Himself. Our case study: the angelic provision of Continue reading Intercessory Napping: A Divine Call to Rest

Cultivating a Heart of Hospitality

Cultivating hospitality helps believers demonstrate tangible expressions of God’s love to live out Jesus' command to love our neighbors as ourselves

Cultivating hospitality is deeply rooted in Scripture and embodies the essence of living out the Gospel. It is a tangible expression of God’s love through us, a means by which we can demonstrate the grace, compassion, and open-heartedness that Jesus Himself showed to all He encountered. Cultivating hospitality is not merely about offering a meal or a place to stay; Continue reading Cultivating a Heart of Hospitality

The Gift of Hospitality

Those endowed with the gift of hospitality are equipped with special abilities that reflect God's heart in profound ways.

The distinction between the commands to be hospitable, as found in verses like Romans 12:13, and the gift of hospitality, referenced in the context of spiritual gifts in 1 Corinthians 12:7-11, is both nuanced and profound within the Christian faith. Understanding this distinction helps believers appreciate the multifaceted ways God equips His church to serve and love others. The Commands Continue reading The Gift of Hospitality

Five Crowns for Christian Believers

These crowns remind us of the importance of discipline in our spiritual lives (Incorruptible Crown), the joy of leading others to Christ (Crown of Rejoicing), the anticipation of our Lord's return (Crown of Righteousness), the perseverance through trials and tribulations (Crown of Life), and the calling to shepherd God’s flock faithfully (Crown of Glory).

Welcome to our Bible study on the “Crowns of the Believer,” where we will explore the profound promises God has laid out for those who follow Him with dedication and love. In Scripture, we find five distinct crowns mentioned, each representing a different aspect of the Christian life and the eternal rewards that await those who persevere in faith, love, Continue reading Five Crowns for Christian Believers

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name

“Our father in heaven, hallowed be your name” a model for how believers are to approach God, not just in prayer but in every aspect of their lives, seeking to honor His name in all they do

The Lord’s Prayer, as recorded in Matthew 6:9-13, begins with the invocation, “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.” This opening phrase is rich with theological significance and offers a profound entry point into understanding the nature of prayer, God’s character, and our relationship with Him. Let’s break down this phrase and connect it with Old Testament teachings, including Continue reading Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name