TRUST AND OBEY..... BY AWUAH DESMOND A few months ago, I had the privilege of watching my brother commissioned as an officer in the United States Air Force. It was a fascinating experience. After three months of rigorous training, my brother’s status changed from “enlisted” to “commissioned” with the pinning on of gold bars. Those gold bars symbolize his achievements as well as his new-found responsibilities. As an officer, my brother is now looked up to as a leader — responsible to make sure the orders he receives from his superiors are carried out by the men under his command. This “chain of command” that holds together this nation’s military is found in similar forms throughout our society. Whether you are a homemaker, deliver newspapers, work for a small business, or an international corporation, there is an authority structure in place that determines who you report to and what you can ask (or demand) of others. In the Christian life, the ultimate authority to whom we report is
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The Glory of God AN ESSAY BY Christopher Morgan DEFINITION The glory of God is the magnificence, worth, loveliness, and grandeur of his many perfections, which he displays in his creative and redemptive acts in order to make his glory known to those in his presence. SUMMARY The glory of God is interwoven throughout the biblical story and forms the origin, content, and goal of the entire cosmic narrative. God’s glory is the magnificence, worth, loveliness, and grandeur of his many perfections. God communicates his glory through his creation, image-bearers, providence, and redemptive acts. God’s people respond by glorifying him. God receives glory and, through uniting his people to Christ, shares his glory with them. And all of this contributes to his glory, as God in his manifold perfections is exhibited, known, rejoiced in, and prized. The glory of God is a magnificent biblical theme. It is addressed in every major biblical section, related to every major biblical doctrine, and interw
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER POSTED ON JULY 24, 202 4 BY AWUAH DESMOND KNOWLEDGE IS POWER “Knowledge is Power” is the famous proverb which means Knowledge has the ability to conquer the world. It not only makes you intelligent but also gives you name, fame, strength, power, money, position, all those things which we would like to possess. Above all, knowledge is the ultimate power. We can also say, Knowledge can change our world drastically. A famous quote by Lilcent King sums it up – ‘Knowledge is Power, Power is Wisdom, Wisdom is understanding.’ Knowledge makes you a humble person, and one should be open to change, to constantly learn new things, and one should be thirsty and willing to observe new perspective of life. Additionally, learning contributes to happiness, creativity, changes your attitude, enhances skills, productivity, increases interest, and makes you super curious. Knowledge comes from education. Education is the base of everything; it is filled with insightful questions and
These are Bible verses about the commandment we are given by God and Jesus to “love one another.” In John 13:34, Jesus mentions this phrase specifically, stating “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” He continues, “By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another” (13:35) John the Apostle reminds us of this commandment in 1 John 4:21, “He has given us this command: Anyone who loves God must also love their brother and sister.” It is our responsibility as Christians to be the examples of love and unity in our homes and communities. Discover inspirational Bible verses about loving one another and the love of Jesus in this collection of scripture quotes. Teach these to your children so we can lead the next generation toward a greater love for all. A Prayer to Love One Another: Dear God, Thank you that you are a loving, gracious God. Thank you that you’ve offered us forgiveness and the gift of new li