OVERCOMING DECEPTION

OVERCOMING DECEPTION

A young man was offered a job that seemed legitimate but required paying a large fee for the application form and travelling to another state. Despite being warned that it was likely a scam, he proceeded with the application and ended up losing a significant amount of...
TRUE FREEDOM

TRUE FREEDOM

A military officer had a conversation with his pastor. He had just been deployed to a new location but not yet attached to a battalion. The pastor jokingly said, ‘You’re at a state of enjoyment and freedom.’ The officer’s response communicated...
THE MIRACLE OF PLANNING

THE MIRACLE OF PLANNING

A young man brought his fiancĂ©e to me for counselling. When I asked him about his plans to care of her and their future family, he replied that he was “trusting God” without having a concrete plan in place. I taught him the importance of planning,...
YOU HAVE AN ADVANTAGE

YOU HAVE AN ADVANTAGE

I was deeply involved in ministry work while on campus, so it impacted my time, especially when preparing for exams. I had a strategy. I would call some of my friends for group study so they could teach me. But I would supply the area of concentration. All the things...
GOD WILL NOT CHEAT YOU

GOD WILL NOT CHEAT YOU

A few years into my entering into full-time ministry, I got talking with a dear friend. After speaking for a while about what we left to face ministry full-time, we came to the conclusion that Jesus left more to save humanity. Ours is not a sacrifice compared to the...