New year
Every new year, people make resolutions that they …
Author: Jennifer Sum
How to address a mentee’s deep personal struggles
There are Christians who struggle with addictions, fears, self-doubt, anxieties, resentments, mistrust, explosive anger or depression – perhaps for years. It can be discouraging to mentor someone with such deep personal struggles. It would be wrong, however, to give up on them. The Holy Spirit has the power to heal and...
Pain
We have all felt the painful sting of anger, anxie…
Sickness
God sent His Son to die on the cross so as to prov…
God’s will
Many Christians desire to know what is God’s…
Satan’s dangerous web of “advice”
Jesus came to give us an abundant life, filled wit…
How to prepare our hearts to hear from God
Jesus is a good Shepherd who protects His sheep. H…
Family
God gives us all families to share His love. Let u…
The spiritual adultery that blocks us from God
No one likes to be accused of being an adulterer. …
How to encourage someone to serve or lead
We are all called to be in the ministry of reconciling people to God. Can we picture our mentee hosting a fellowship group, running a prayer roster, facilitating a Bible study or mentoring someone else? It is imperative that those we mentor step up to serve and lead God’s ministries. 2...
Surviving work politics
Jesus was plagued by politics. Everywhere that He …
Symptoms of mental strongholds
As believers, we have the amazing privilege of rec…
Testimony
Everyone who calls themselves a Christian is in es…
Church staff
If you have ever been discouraged in your Christia…
Waiting on God’s timing
God has a perfect plan for everyone all the time. …
How to help a mentee through spiritual stagnation
Sometimes, we hear people say, “I feel spiritually dry”. There are many possible reasons for spiritual stagnation. We could have hit a “spiritual roadblock” that causes us to stumble. There may be areas of unrepented sins in our lives. Other times, we simply neglect to invest in our spiritual health. Believers...
How to encourage someone to rely on God first
When someone turns to us for advice, we need to be careful not to give any. If we cannot predict what will happen in the next 36 hours, how can we be sure that we know the best way forward? Only God has all the answers. Psalm 147:5 Great...
Jesus delivers teacher from rage and OCD
A is a teacher who had struggled to control her ra…
Work testimony
Our jobs provide us with wonderful opportunities t…
God’s goodness
God’s Word is full of reminders of His goodn…