Self-Control Starts at the Table

What comes to your mind when you hear the word self-control? For some people, the first thought is often tied to sexuality. And that’s understandable, because after all, self-control is definitely important when it comes to managing our sexual desires. But here’s the

“Greater Love Has No One Than This…”

“Greater love has no one than this…” These words are likely familiar to many of us, but they hold a deeper meaning than most realize. As I reflect on John 15:13, I picture Jesus making the ultimate sacrifice after His time with His

The King of Kings: A Story Within a Story

These days we usually see a lot of animated films often focusing on talking animals, princesses, or fast-paced action. Which is why I’m so glad that the new gospel animation movie: The King of Kings stands out as a refreshing and beautiful story

How Can I Praise God in Tough Times?

It’s easy to praise God when life feels good and everything is falling into place. But when things fall apart, worship can feel distant and unfamiliar. Can you relate to that? Many of us have walked through painful moments, especially in the last

Renewing Your Mind

What does the stream of thoughts in your mind sound like? Are they life-giving and purposeful, or do they mostly revolve around self-focused worries and defeating beliefs? As a Christian, you’ve likely read Romans 12:1–2. It’s a well-known passage that’s often shared to

Building Good Character

Has anyone ever told you what your character is like? Or have you ever taken a moment to reflect on it yourself? Unfortunately, many people today have charisma but lack character. While gifts and talents can open doors, only character can keep them

Sal Ly’s Froville: A Night of Music, Faith, and Healing

On a vibrant March evening, excitement buzzed through the city of Jos, drawing a crowd eager for something beyond just music. That something was Froville. With anticipation in the air, a crowd—90% of them young people—gathered to witness the debut of Sal Ly’s

Is Lying Ever Justifiable?

Is lying ever justifiable? It’s a tough question, isn’t it? If we think about it, lying often comes easily, whether we like to admit it or not. We sometimes try to soften it by calling it a ‘white lie’ or a ‘half-truth,’ but

Should Christians Listen to Secular Songs?

When I was a teenager, I once asked during a teens’ meeting for a biblical explanation of why Christians shouldn’t listen to secular songs. Honestly, I don’t remember getting any clear answers with strong scriptural backing. Just responses like, “Shally, it’s just not

Forming Friendships That Reflect Jesus

Friendships are exciting and beautiful, no doubt. At the beginning, everything feels fresh and enjoyable—texting back and forth, meeting up for coffee or a movie, or taking peaceful walks in the park or museum. There’s a special joy in simply spending time together.