Confusion often benefits criminals, but it also pervades the world’s general perception. Many strive for what they believe to be advancement, yet are motivated by the pursuit of comfort. Seniority implies a right to be served rather than granting a person the right to serve. In essence, we inhabit a…
Accessing happiness among loveless people
Dealing with derogatory remarks from racists due to one’s appearance, or perhaps for not conforming to the intellectual standards among peers, is a challenge. It could be any physical characteristic that leads others to dismiss your presence. Additionally, you may encounter mistreatment from classmates, possibly stemming from jealousy over your…
The Clear Path to Eternity
Every typical human aspires to achieve eternal life. Jesus proclaimed that attaining everlasting life is unattainable without Him, declaring Himself as the way, the truth, and the life. Being alive transcends the physical state of humans, who are prone to illness and mortality. A lifespan implies a temporary state, which…
The spiritual definition of God
The inquiry into the identity and essence of God transcends the physical realm. A grasp of spirituality is essential to form a coherent concept of God’s nature. Idolatry has plagued humanity for ages, stemming from an inadequate understanding of the spiritual. The Trinity doctrine, widely embraced in Christianity, adds complexity…
Although destructive, worldliness is attractive
Understanding worldliness is crucial for helping someone resist its seemingly trendy and normal allure. The New Testament of the Bible addresses the concept of the world, not about its people, but to the prevailing mindset and behaviours. It cautions believers against loving the world (1 John 2:15), befriending the world…
Sharing space with the devil
In electrical engineering, negative and positive electric currents flow in opposite directions. Yet, both are essential for developing reliable formulas that effectively solve problems. Although the positive live wire requires careful handling, it is ineffective without the negative current. This reflects life’s realities, where all aspects of problems must be…
God’s omniscience cannot be obscured
Often overlooked is the role of communication in people’s lives. When effectively utilized, communication can address many, if not all, of humanity’s challenges. A mother communicating effectively with her toddler sets the child on a path to greater achievements. Such a child has the potential to overcome numerous obstacles. God…
The significant aspect of Grace
The Old Testament advocated the principle of “an eye for an eye” as a punitive measure intended to eliminate wrongdoing. These teachings aimed to deal decisively with lawbreakers among God’s people. Upon His arrival, Jesus clarified that His purpose was not to abolish the law and the prophets but to…
The infusion of Satan’s authority in human affairs
The original design for human creation was to govern planet Earth. Before humans, Satan held this responsibility and his actions led to the degradation and confusion described in Genesis 1:2. The subsequent restoration of order on Earth, often mistaken for the original creation as outlined in Genesis 1:3-25, preceded the…
Like angels, humans were spiritually created
The Bible does not depict angels as being made in God’s image, a trait uniquely ascribed to humans. The creation of Adam signifies the culmination of God’s image in quality. In this respect, humans are akin to God, mirroring the relationship between Jesus and God. Both humans and angels are…