Holiness is the characteristic of God’s nature that is at the very core of His being. It is expressed in trisagion – “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD Almighty” (Isaiah 6:3, Revelations 4:8). Nothing of God’s character is emphasised thrice, other than holiness. Because God is holy, He never compromises on anything that is evil or…

“Wah! How can a Christian be like that?!” Have you ever heard such remarks? Even while the Bible calls us saints, and we honestly vouch that we are really sinners saved by grace, we understand how jarring the juxtaposition of sin and holiness is—a saint should act like one. In his letter to the Romans,…

As the image of that person drifted into Jim’s mind, his heart palpitated; his inner being became wrenched and hurt swelled in his very soul. That person has hurt him grievously and Jim cannot forget… Then a question sprung to his mind, “How should I respond to this person after what he has done?” As…

A number of years ago, it was very common for people to tag their social media posts with #blessed. And it was used when you feel blessed, when you got something that you really really want, or even just unexpected good news that gave you joy. For a while, it was even used by Christians…

Galatians 5:22-23 says the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. They are not some selectable traits but a single whole-person character that reflects Jesus in thoughts, attitudes, feelings, words, and behaviours. Paul certainly had the Lord Jesus in mind when he described these qualities. He distinguished…