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What does the Bible say about Mental health? 5 Bible Verses for Better Mental Health
Mental health is an important part of our overall health and well-being. It can be affected by many factors, including genetics, environment, and individual lifestyle. Mental health problems can range from mild to severe and can impact a person’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. In this blogpost, we’ll share our best 5 bible verses for mental health with you. The Bible’s position is clear on our mental health. In 3 John 1:2 (amplified version) that “Beloved, I pray that in every…
All Work and No Play: 4 Steps to Balance Your Work and Life
For many young people today, balancing the demands of work and life can be a daunting challenge. With the increasing demands of school, career, and personal responsibilities, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and out of balance. However, we can have a unique perspective on this issue that can help us navigate these challenges with grace and wisdom. In this article, we will be talking about some practical tips for balancing work and life from a Christian perspective, grounded in the…
What Kind of Follower Are You?
Whenever the question of if you love Jesus comes up, the most popular answer is YES! Are you a follower of Jesus? Another capital YES! It is easy to believe that we love and obey Jesus, even when we are following Him for our own convenience. Or we are the ones leading Him. Have you ever thought that the bible is outdated? Or that Jesus is no longer relevant for the things of our age, He is “old school”. You…
Can God Use Anyone? How to Be A Person God Uses Steadily On Earth
Every person’s goal is to make great impact on earth. That also means to be a man or woman that God can use for good and wonderful things. If sometimes, it sounds like something reserved for pastors and reverends and the like, you are not the only one who feels that way. At some point, I felt that way too. But the good news is that anybody can be used by God. Even you. Even me. These 7 steps will…
How to Discover and Enjoy Lasting Happiness at Work
Do you ever feel like your work is just a means to an end? I’m sure that we’ve all been there. What if I told you that work could be more than that? That you could find joy, purpose, and fulfilment in your workplace? That your work can be your light? This article will explore practical tips for finding joy in your job. Whether you’re sitting in endless meetings or a seemingly endless class, these tips will help you discover…
When God Says It Is Finished (A Short Story)
Our story begins with a plot Of a God who spoke a word and the Heavens and earth formed, With one single breath, He brings man to life, And just in a split second, Man is tempted by the thief, hiding behind leaves, Separated from God, Man comes to a fall, And our story takes a different turn. God’s master plan is revealed in His only son, Whom He gives up, risking it all, In order to reconcile all. All…
What does Easter mean? (Real Answers to 6 Most-Popular Questions About Easter)
Ever wondered why some people carry palm fronds and say they are celebrating Palm Sunday? And then some days later on a Friday, they say they’re remembering the death of one who died thousands of years ago? If you’ve ever wondered, you’re in the right place. I won’t get into the story of how the world was created, I promise, because the story of Easter itself is mightily interesting. Simply put, Easter is a reminder and celebration of the death,…
Myths & Misconceptions About Love, Dating & Marriage (plus Did You Know Plenty Meat Is A Love Language?)
In the first half of our LDM interviews, we spoke with 5 people with diverse experiences and relationship status about one single topic – Love, dating and marriage. At Sycamore Church, we recently finished a series of teachings on Love, Dating and Marriage and our 5 guests generously shared a good deal of how their love lives and relationships have changed over the course of the series. In this second half, we had a number of more interesting questions to…
Inside 5 Christians’ Insights on Navigating Love, Dating and Marriage (Eme’s Icebreaker & Seun’s Take on Resources Are Priceless!)
What do a dating couple, a married couple, and a single person have in common? They all love LOVE! Okay, I hope that sounded as good to you as it sounded in my head 2 minutes ago, because even the hardest ‘hard’ guys cannot deny that they’re interested in love, especially the romantic kind. That’s why we reached out to a married couple, a dating couple and a single lady in Sycamore Church to discover how their love lives have…
3 Truths I learned About Love, Dating and Marriage
At the beginning of the Love, Dating, Marriage series in February, I thought I knew what to expect, i.e my pastor comes with a word from God that breaks my entire furniture, snatches off what’s left of my receding hairline, and I go home thinking about my life. Well, all of these happened, BUT there was more I hadn’t anticipated. The first week of the series started off with “I’m In Love With Delilah” with a focus on lover boy…
Looking for Love? 5 Messages to Help You Get Love Right
Do you ever just sit down and have random thoughts running through your mind? If you’re anything like me, you’ve had a million questions about love, and somehow, you’ll get answers. But you don’t just want answers, you want THE RIGHT ANSWER. Sometimes the right answer is not necessarily new information, sometimes, it’s a reminder. And it comes through the right voices speaking God’s words to us. It could be through our loved ones, our Christian community, or even different…
6 Tips to Keep Up With The Surge Disciplines
It’s easy to start any activity, the issue is following it and finishing with the same intensity you started with. Because as the days roll by, life happens. You can get sucked into other things. Or someone can offer you free lunch at your favourite restaurant, and you’ll forget that you were fasting. So, how do you keep your fasting rhythms steady in the midst of distractions? We’ll try to answer that question by sharing 6 helpful tips with you. …
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