Archives for Renewing the Mind - Page 4
Holiness: Set Apart for God
During lent we prepare ourselves for Easter by praying, fasting, alms-giving, repenting and observing good conduct. Christians strive to live in holiness during lent, however, sadly for most believers the…
Abiding in Christ
The amazing journey of life begins in a mother’s womb. Expectant parents monitor the growth and development of their baby on a weekly basis. At week five, the baby’s heart…
Waiting on God
A man once asked God, “How much is a million years to you?”, and God answered, “A million years is like a second to me.” Then the man asked God,…
You are the Salt of the Earth
One evening, for dinner, I made my family’s favourite spicy grilled chicken. My kids took one bite of it and said it was disgusting. My husband looked at me and…
Who Are You, Really?
What is it that defines your identity? Some people find their identity with their careers, while others identify themselves with their education. Some identify themselves as celebrities, others by their…
Attitude of Gratitude
In life, we will always have something to gripe about. As humans, we tend to incline more towards the negative, instead of focusing on the positive. For instance, someone compliments…
Say No to Euthanasia
Zeke is just an ordinary guy, living his mundane life when one day he suddenly takes ill and is hospitalised. He is in a coma and under intensive care. Although…
Cutting the Strings of Control and Manipulation
Most people either fall in two categories, one that will control others or the one, who will be controlled by others. Neither of the two is the right way of…
Pearls of Wisdom
Pearls are magnificently beautiful, each uniquely different from the other, yet stands out with its own intrinsic elegance. Pearls are classic as well as contemporary, they go almost with everything…
Iron Sharpens Iron
To sharpen an iron tool, you will need something of the same material. You cannot sharpen iron with a cardboard. Likewise, for a believer to grow and develop he will…