by Christo Beetge | 5 Nov 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
Prayer is the lifeblood of the Christian faith, yet many believers struggle to maintain a consistent prayer life. Rather than avoiding this uncomfortable reality, we must honestly examine the obstacles that hinder our communion with God. Drawing from Romans 8:18–30,...
by Doug Van Meter | 3 Nov 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
Complacency can be defined as “self-satisfaction, especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual danger or deficiencies.” We have all witnessed athletes celebrating prematurely before being overtaken at the finish line, or students who ignored looming...
by Stephen Mew | 31 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
Sometimes, God asks us to do things that seem impossible, unreasonable, or even frightening. The account of Ananias in Acts 9:10–19 offers encouragement for those moments when we struggle to understand God’s ways and find it difficult to trust his plans. The Seemingly...
by Matthews Nkuna | 29 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
The human heart, as John Calvin observed, is an idol factory. We constantly manufacture things to place in God’s rightful position, exchanging worship of the Creator for worship of created things. This tendency towards idolatry isn’t merely an ancient problem confined...
by Thapelo Mpai | 27 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living, Local Church
When the apostle Paul wrote his letter to the Romans, he spent fifteen chapters unpacking profound theological truths about the gospel. But when we reach chapter 16, something shifts. Gone are the weighty doctrinal explanations; instead, we encounter a lengthy list of...
by Pieter Swanepoel | 24 Oct 2025 | Articles, Bible and Theology, Christian Living
Paul’s letter to the Ephesians contains what may be the most crucial phrase for distinguishing genuine faith from mere profession: “created in Christ Jesus” (2:10). this expression represents far more than theological terminology—it embodies the very essence of what...
