Watching the World

Your choice of church significantly shapes your life’s trajectory. Success hinges on three vital factors: your spiritual growth, the quality of leadership available to you, and the circle you surround yourself with. All three are influenced by your approach to church membership. The age-old adage can be rephrased as “show me your pastor, and I’ll […]

The world is influenced by its inhabitants. A good world or a corrupt world is up to the people that populate such a world. In Luke 6:45, we learn that a heart filled with goodness brings forth good, while an evil heart breeds evil. This revelation brings hope, as people’s nature can change. A righteous

For many, emotions overpower rationality. They are swayed by the whims of their feelings, believing they think logically while being driven by emotions. Ideas change with mood swings, leading them to navigate life based on feelings rather than thoughtful consideration. People don’t think, they try to feel their way through life. You shouldn’t fool yourself

The Bible declares, “With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible” (Matthew 19:26). Yet, it also urges wisdom, advising to “sit down and count the cost” before building a tower (Luke 14:28). Trusting God for a miracle doesn’t negate the role of principles, laws, and the need to apply knowledge. Hope

Beware of the one true state to avoid: unproductivity. Scripture warns, “A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich” (Proverbs 10:4‭-‬5 ESV). Laziness in any shape or form leads to a nosedive in productivity, resulting in poverty. On the contrary, diligence breeds competence over time, leading to increased productivity and

Love is a sure foundation for creativity, leadership, and super achievement in the world. It is a major driving force. The selfless love nurtured by the Holy Spirit empowers us for a life of triumph. When our motives are tainted by personal ambitions or greed, our progress gets obstructed by ego. The true challenge for

Love is the secret weapon of Christianity, for our God is love. Love isn’t just an attribute of God; it is the very essence of who He is. When creating, inventing, leading, or championing just causes, love becomes the key ingredient. In the spiritual realm, love takes precedence over wisdom and power. If you study

As a watchman of your world, be deliberate in allowing influences that shape your values. The prevailing culture always veers towards disorder, greed, and lust, eroding standards over time. You witness the decline of principles around you. Take a firm stand for truth and justice at all times. Embrace the responsibility to guard and preserve

Praying for a better future is important, but it must be combined with the acquisition of necessary skills to bring that future to fruition. It is important to allow the Holy Spirit to shape your character, but you must also allow Him to lead and guide you in acquiring valuable skills that will impact your

Certain truths are undeniable, just like the clouds releasing rain upon the earth and a fallen tree lying where it falls (Ecclesiastes 11:3). Similarly, you should not persist in sin so that God can show you more and more of his wonderful grace (Romans 6:1-2). Likewise, you cannot continue to ignore basic economic principles and