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Something on friendship:)

I've been thinking a lot about friendship lately more specifically christian friendship. How l can be a better friend ,what it actually means to be a " good " friend. There are so many examples of genuine friendship I'm the Bible so many scenarios where we see the beauty and depth of community and l just thought to my self if l were put in this situation would l have done that for my friends . Would l be selfless enough, gentle enough? Would l sacrifice my time and effort to take my friend to Jesus and lower him through the roof so he would be healed.  Do l take my friends to Jesus for healing or do l watch them living in sin because l don't want to be " that " person. There is one scenario were my friend confided in me ,the friend in question told me about the things they were partaking in their personal lives. Things which were not of Christ, things that were immoral and a sin against God.In a moment were l should have corrected my friend as any good

Faith and feelings

 "Now abide in thee, faith, hope and love.” Faith is just so hard. It’s not easy to have faith when you’re facing trials and tribulation. When you’re in the fire waiting for the fourth man to appear it’s just so hard to believe. When you’re in your season of waiting and the miracle hasn’t happened yet. You’ve been praying for day’s week’s months even. You’ve given up and started over and still nothing. I think the best reference anyone can use when talking about persevering through trials is Job. He’s literally the blueprint. The man lost it all and still stuck by God. That’s faith if I've ever seen it.in the third Chapter of the book of Job, he has lost everything, he has sores all over his body he’s at his lowest and you can imagine what he was going through . One day he had it all and the next he had nothing at all.in the third chapter of the book he is cursing the day he was born, there’s so much raw emotion you can feel in each verse. The point l'm trying to drive hom