We’ve all experienced regret — that heavy feeling when we know we’ve done something wrong. However, regret is only the beginning. While it acknowledges the mistake, it doesn’t fix it. That’s where repentance steps in. In simple terms, regret looks back. Repentance moves forward. That is the key difference. Regret Read more…
What exactly is grace?Grace is God’s unearned favor. It doesn’t come through effort or achievement but as a gift, as Ephesians 2:8–9 teaches. We didn’t deserve it, yet God extended it to us. Ephesians 2:1–5 paints the picture clearly—lost in sin and heading toward destruction, we lacked the power to Read more…
In life, we often encounter two types of situations that test our hearts and responses. Situation 1: Someone wrongs or hurts us. Instinctively, we judge them. Thoughts like “I would never do that” cloud our ability to empathize. Rather than understanding their intentions, we cling to our pain and expect Read more…
What Do We Understand by Sin? Sin is disobedience to the law God has given us. James 4:17 teaches that if we know the right thing to do but fail to do it, we sin. God’s law helps us distinguish right from wrong. Our flesh naturally leans toward sin. Even Read more…
Lessons from the Parable of the Bags of Gold (Matthew 25:14-30) This parable highlights that the bags of gold represent the gifts, talents, and responsibilities entrusted to each of us by God. The master symbolizes God, while the servants represent His people. Each servant received a different amount based on Read more…