Exodus 25:16 “And you shall put into the ark the Testimony which I will give you.” The testimony here is the tablets of stone or the law or the Ten Commandments. In the same way that the Israelites were to place the testimony into the heart of the temple, so are we to place the […]
Faith and Hope Is Powerful in Overcoming Challenges Most of us have had or will experience challenges in life. These challenges include, among others, the death of a loved one, a breakup, an accident, not having a job, and exam failure. Such problems may appear insurmountable sometimes. Thankfully, faith and hope can help us overcome […]
No one evaluates and reviews a book better than critics. You need them to analyze various aspects of your book, including your target audience, plot, themes, writing style, and the impression your work will leave on readers. However, finding critics, especially for starters, may quite be a task. We, therefore, explore how you can easily […]
On the Literary Landscape No man is an island! This 17th-century saying by English author John Donne has never been so true, particularly in literary works where no one is self-sufficient. As a writer or poet, you must target your audience, which you do everything to appease. But there’s one stage that you can’t just […]
How to Navigate and Get Book Reviews Authors may become deeply engaged in their creative process when writing books, constructing characters, designing plots and perfecting sentences. However, in the midst of the author’s vision, it is easy to lose sight of what the reader expects from us. And that is why it is crucial to […]
Writing may be highly personal, the ultimate result, the book is designed for consumption by an audience larger than the author’s own imagination. As such, writers must adjust their perspective and see their work through the eyes of the reader. That’s because writers target readers and not themselves. But how can an author know whether […]
Let’s define the kingdom of God. According to the scriptures, the kingdom of God is where God has absolute rule, and all things are in total obedience and subjection unto Him at all times. Therefore, we can rule out this current world being “in the kingdom of God”. This is how our Lord stated it, […]
Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. Jesus said to pick up your cross and […]
Psalm 5:11–12 But let all those rejoice who put their trust in You; Let them ever shout for joy, because You defend them; Let those also who love Your name Be joyful in You. 12 For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; With favor, You will surround him as with a shield. Now that […]
Preaching a full sermon on the topic of “Salt of Heaven” was an amazing experience. I was reading a devotional by one of my favorite Bible teachers and spiritual mentors, Brother Keith, the author of Rising Son. He mentioned the idea of Jesus being the Salt of Heaven in his devotional, and the moment I […]