Jesus: The One Who Calls, Equips, and Sends
And he said unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. (Matthew 4:19) Christmas reminds us that Jesus did not only come to save us — He came to call us, equip us, and send us as His representatives in this world. A Christian is not someone who merely believes in […]
An Agent of Excellence
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 5:16) There are many aspects of life that you did not choose—your time of birth, your place of origin, or even the people who initially surrounded you. Yet, none of these things […]
Lessons from the life of Nehemiah
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon(Nehemiah 4:17). Nehemiah was the cupbearer of the king of Persia. When he got to know about the condition of Jerusalem, the […]
Lessons from the life of Esther
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this? (Esther 4:14) Esther was a Jewish woman, […]