Care: Demonstrate God’s Love
To care for people is to demonstrate sincere act of kindness that is not meant to manipulate anybody but to show God’s love in practical ways. In the same way, if we have really come to know the Lord and have fallen in love with Him, we should be interested in what He is passionate about, and our hearts should break for what breaks His. One of the things that need to change when we come to know God is our identity and direction...
The Importance of Christian Fellowship
Fellowship is a relationship of a group of people which all have the same beliefs and coincide in within a purpose or a goal. It is essentially a partnership or a mutual agreement per se that have benefits for those who are involved. A Christian fellowship is an understanding and a solidified relationship of Christians that God has allowed through Him. The Evangelical Church in Dubai believes that those who are united in His teaching...
7 Imperatives for Christian Missionaries
Missionaries, whether they are from an evangelical church in Dubai or a Presbyterian church in New York, share the same goal: to proclaim God’s message throughout the world. That, however, is an oversimplification, as being a missionary entails more than just flying to another land and knocking on every door or speaking in open places about the word of the Lord. For a missionary to become successful, he has to keep in mind certain...
An Eye For An Eye, A Tooth For A Tooth
Follow my blog with Bloglovin I’m going to tell you a story about my father. My father worked in the engineering industry for nearly twenty years. He was a hard worker and always did his best to maintain a strong level of efficiency. On a daily basis, he had to work with heavy, loud machinery and he was employed by one of the major oil companies. He was never provided with proper protection for his ears, and before he left work he...
Christian Church: 5 Reasons Why People are Leaving
Some come into the faith, and some leave – that’s just how it is. But quite recently, the number of those who are turning away from the faith are at an all-time high. This attrition is on a global scale, leaving pastors from one Christian church to another wondering. This, however, shouldn’t come as a surprise. After all, the Bible did say that the love of many will grow cold in the last days. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t...
The Ten Commandments of Love
The Bible tells us that God Himself spoke the 10 Commandments from Mount Sinai God said in Exodus 20:2, “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.” The fact that God delivered the Israelites from slavery in Egypt clearly shows that the reason He gave the Law was not to enslave them again but instead to make them and us spiritually free under His covenant relationship and guidance....
Honor God’s Name
Exodus 20:7 says, “You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.” The Hebrew word for “take” has many meanings, but its basic meaning is to “to lift, to bear up, to carry, and to raise”. “Name” in this verse refers to not just His names as in God but really God’s character, His person, His position. Taking the name of God in vain goes beyond swearing in...
The Heart of Discipleship
The Greek term for “disciple” in the New Testament is mathetes, which means more than just “student” of “learner”. A disciple is a “follower of Christ. Tragically, many people in churches today believe that they can be Christians but not disciples. They believe to be a disciple is optional because they don’t have the time, skills, knowledge or commitment at this stage in their life. Here...
About Vinz
Vinz loves to travel, but he's not the kind of guy who just goes to any old place. He likes to go off the beaten path, and explore different cultures and ways of life. His travels have taken him all over the world, and he has experienced more than his fair share of adventure. He's always up for a new challenge, and he's never afraid to try something new.
