‘Is it not my family God has chosen?’ 2 Samuel 23:5 NLT Whether in church or in the workplace, if you’re ‘the person in charge’, here is a question you need to seriously address: if you don’t love and take care of your own family, why should the people who look to you...
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Be patient, God is at work
‘Wait for the Lord and keep His way.’ Psalm 37:34 CSB When things don’t happen as quickly as we want them to, we can become anxious, frustrated, irritable, and negative. And if you’re a ‘make it happen’ person, you can rush ahead of God and get into trouble. ‘A...
Sabarlah, Tuhan sedang bekerja
‘Nantikanlah TUHAN dan tetap ikutilah jalan-Nya.’ Mazmur 37:34 Ketika sesuatu tidak terjadi secepat yang kita inginkan, kita bisa menjadi cemas, frustrasi, mudah tersinggung, dan bersikap negatif. Dan jika Anda adalah orang yang 'mewujudkan hal itu', Anda...
Don’t be so controlling!
‘In honour giving preference to one another.’ Romans 12:10 NKJV Do you get upset when you cannot control others? Or moody and irritated when people don’t do what you want? Do you react when your mistakes are pointed out? Or try to force people to comply with your...
Jangan terlalu mengontrol!
‘Saling mendahului dalam memberi hormat.’ Roma 12:10 Apakah Anda merasa kesal ketika tidak bisa mengendalikan orang lain? Atau murung dan jengkel ketika orang lain tidak menuruti keinginan Anda. Apakah Anda bereaksi ketika kesalahan ditunjukkan? Atau mencoba memaksa...
Take time to wonder and worship
‘Then God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good.’ Genesis 1:31 NKJV The first reaction recorded in Scripture is God’s reaction to His own creation. He stepped back at the end of each day, looked at what He had made, and said, ‘It’s good.’ Then,...
Luangkan waktu untuk bertanya dan beribadah
‘Maka Allah melihat segala yang dijadikan-Nya itu, sungguh amat baik.’ Kejadian 1:31 Reaksi pertama yang dicatat dalam Alkitab adalah reaksi Allah terhadap ciptaan-Nya sendiri. Dia melangkah mundur setiap akhir hari, melihat apa yang telah Dia ciptakan, dan berkata,...
Be a disciple of Jesus
‘The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.’ Acts 11:26 NKJV During the First World War many islanders from the South Pacific fought in the Middle East. Their incredible navigation and sailing skills enabled them silently and stealthily to bring in heavily...
Jadilah murid Yesus
‘Di Antiokhialah murid-murid itu untuk pertama kalinya disebut Kristen.’ Kisah Para Rasul 11:26 Selama Perang Dunia Pertama, banyak penduduk pulau dari Pasifik Selatan bertempur di Timur Tengah. Keterampilan navigasi dan berlayar mereka yang luar biasa memungkinkan...
Make an impact
‘Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus.’ Hebrews 12:1-2 NKJV The men and women who made the greatest impact on the world were those who were totally focused and sold out to their vision. John Wesley, founder of the Methodist...
Buatlah dampak baik
‘Marilah kita menanggalkan semua beban dan dosa yang begitu merintangi kita… Marilah kita melakukannya dengan mata yang tertuju kepada Yesus.’ Ibr 12:1-2 Pria dan wanita yang memberikan dampak terbesar pada dunia adalah mereka yang benar-benar fokus dan setia pada...