Lessons from the Widow’s Offering: Generosity Beyond Wealth

The post reflects on the significance of sacrificial giving as demonstrated by a poor widow in biblical passages from Luke and Mark. It emphasizes tithing’s purpose, principles of generosity, and the transition from animal sacrifices to the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ, highlighting that true offerings should stem from gratitude and heartfelt willingness.

Baptised as an adult? Why?

The writer shares a personal journey of adult baptism, feeling compelled to make an intentional choice of faith. They express a desire to share their experience to help others understand the powerful impact of this decision. Through personal revelations, they embrace the teachings of Jesus and encourage individual exploration of faith.

Lockdown Madness

2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,[a] whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. 6 But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. 7 That person should not expect to receive anything from the Lord. 8 Such a person is double-minded and unstable in all they do.