Posts Tagged ‘self discipline’

Lesson I learned from Hoarders

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

In the TV series, “Hoarders”, you can almost see a spiritual warfare going on before your eyes when the cleaning crew and experts try to help the hoarders to deal with the psychological disorder and dump whatever garbage they have been hoarding in their house.

We are talking about tons of garbage. Garbage cover the entire floors and give sanctuary to critters.

It’s easy to judge and think… Continue reading

Effective Time Management

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Luke 10:38-42
38As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. 39She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. 40But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, “Lord, don’t you care that my… Continue reading | 1 Comment

My Life Was Cursed

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Early morning today I was going through some of my college study notes. I used to write spiritual journal on A4 study paper and attach it in my course binder.

Going through the notes reminded me of what I had been going through each semester.

I found that my college life was a long, dark tunnel of repeated academic mediocrity, financial dependency

Freedom From Lust

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Proverbs 18:21 says,“Death and life are in the power of the tongue”

James 3:2-4 says,  “For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to… Continue reading

Declined Faith

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Few years ago I was very strict on what I allowed myself to do. For example, I won’t let myself watch Naruto, thinking it was a waste of time.

There were many things I found questionable and a waste of time. I had many things I saw as sins and tried to refrain myself from doing.

The more I tried to have self-control, however, the more I fell… Continue reading

Walking In The Spirit

Friday, August 28th, 2009

I re-learned one thing, if you want victory from sins, then obey every prompting of the Holy Spirit.

If He tells you to read the Bible now, don’t say you are too busy that you will do it later. Quench the Spirit once, and you will open up to sins. His power in you will diminish, so when you sin don’t complain that the “law of the Spirit of… Continue reading | 1 Comment