Author: Joseph Edem Bassey

Have you ever wondered why Paul bid people to follow his example as he followed Christ? Follow me as I follow Christ is one of the statements derived from scripture that is very instructive and insightful. One would ask, What does it mean? Well, this article will help you get answers to that and even more. Grab a cup of tea (or whatever you like) and have a seat if you have not already (smiles). Meanwhile, have you had a chance to check out my article titled, His Eye Is On The Sparrow? You should give it a read. What…

Have you read about the man who found Grace in the sight of God? The story of Noah though misunderstood overtime, pictures the Grace of God towards mankind. But what then is the grace of God? If this is a question you have in mind, let’s find out the answer as we briefly study the word “Grace”. What is Grace in the Bible? A Wikipedia article on Divine Grace says this, and I qoute, “Divine grace is a theological term present in many religions. It has been defined as the divine influence which operates in humans to regenerate and sanctify,…

“He therefore answered, ‘I don’t know if he is a sinner. One thing I do know: that though I was blind, now I see.’” (John 9:25 WEB). Focus: Though I Was Blind, Now I See When you hear the saying, I was blind, but now I see, what comes to mind? Today, I want to share a story with you. It is about the blind man who saw in the Bible. Meanwhile, have you had a chance to check out my article, The Testimony Of God Concerning Christ? I recommend you give it a read. Born Blind The man, whose…

“The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.” Psalms 37:23 KJV. Can you tell exactly what comes to your mind when you hear that the steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD? If you believe in the LORD, you would likely want to see Him order your steps. But do you know how He does that? First of all, let’s look at what it means for one’s steps to be ordered, and how the LORD orders a man’s steps. Before I forget, you should also read, Evil Communication…

I want to affirm that we are saved by Grace through Faith in Christ alone. As a Believer in Christ, I think one of the challenges I’ve noticed over time is the ability of many Christians to understand and differentiate between Grace and Works in the concept of Salvation. It usually raises questions like, Who saved you? By what are you saved? And when are you saved? We will get there, but take note of the tense. Meanwhile, I encourage The Believers Today and everyone reading this to check out our recent article on By The Grace Of God, I…

“By the grace of God I am what I am” is a statement of fact. We will look at who said it and why. Have you read our article on What Is The Grace Of God? I shared information on the grace of God in the Bible, and what the grace of God can do. Also, we looked at the phrase, “There, but For The Grace Of God, Go I” in another article. You should check it out! By the Grace of God I am what I am Scripture The statement was made in 1st Corinthians 15 verse 10 by…

I once handled a ministration on My Identity in a Kingdom Business Men program. For The Believers Today, the “in Christ realities” makes a great difference. Are you a believer in Christ Jesus? Do you know what that means for your personality? Let’s begin with the terminology. What Does My Identity Mean? The term “My Identity” refers particularly to what or who I am. It’s something unique about me that others can use to identify me. As a student at a school, I am duly registered, dressed in my uniform, and situated in the school during school hours. If I’m…

Recently, I came across this quote, “There But For The Grace Of God Go I”. Just like I wanted, if you want to know who said it, why and what it means, I’d gladly share that in a moment. Meanwhile, I’ve shared an insightful message on What Is The Grace of God, in case you’d want to know that as well. Who Said There But For The Grace of God Go I? Actually, I found out two main individuals with “There But For The Grace of God Go I” attribution. The first and most often attributed according to Wiktionary is…

“Evil communications corrupt good manners” is a commonly used statement when a word of advice is issued. The usage of the sentence often occurs with reference to a group of bad company or friends who breed bad influence. It’s worth noting that its root comes from scripture with reference to brother Paul, and while we look at it more extensively, I’d like to know if you’ve checked out my article titled, Christ Has Redeemed Us From The Curse Of The Law. Where in the Bible does it say Evil Communication Corrupts Good Manners? There’s just one passage of scripture where…