Thanksgiving Should Be A Default Emotion

Thanksgiving should be the default expression of a Christian's heart. Therefore, my obligation to be grateful is not dictated by my circumstances.

In Canada, we celebrate our Thanksgiving on the second Monday in October. It’s the day where we give thanks for our family, friends, and provision. Many people mistakenly believe that our Canadian Thanksgiving is just a copy of the American Thanksgiving holiday. Canadians do share many of the same traditions as our neighbours to the south […]

Mind Your Christianese Language

Be mindful of the language you use, allow it to be culturally relevant yet honouring!

Are you expecting everyone in your world to speak your language? Don’t you think that’s a bit unfair? John 13:34-35 – “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are […]

Earn the Right to Give Advice

Resist the compulsion to give advice when you are asked to pray. The right to give advice is earned through developing trust through integrity and wisdom.

Imagine asking your friend for her specialist’s phone number, knowing that she had received excellent care by that specialist. Now imagine calling that number to book an appointment and recognising your friend’s voice on the other end of the call. Thinking it a bit strange, you still shrug it off; maybe she has a new […]

Take Your Guide’s Advice

You'd be very foolish to not follow the advice of a guide with whom you trusted your safety. And yet, how quickly we blame the guide for our inattentiveness.

You’d be very foolish to not follow the advice of a guide in whom you trusted your safety. And yet, how quickly we blame the guide when we land in trouble due to our inattentiveness. Video Transcript (Not edited) Hi there and welcome back to Daily Bible Promises with a Twist. And today, as usual, […]