The abuse of power has resulted in countless miseries throughout human history. What does it take for power to be used for good and not for evil? What does it…
Philemon is the shortest letter in the New Testament Bible. It is written by the Apostle Paul to his beloved friend named Philemon. It consists of only 25 verses in…
CELEBRATING AGAPE’S 38TH ANNIVERSARY Since March 2020, Agape has been experiencing the highs and lows of the pandemic. We faced limitations in congregating and interacting as the body and family…
How do we stand strong through crisis and pain and boredom and the never-ending wait? Is it possible to be a durable person? Is it possible to endure? Is it…
Why do we obey God? Because it is right (what God desires), good (what helps us), purposeful (what we were created for), and beneficial (what blesses others). But is obedience…
The reality is: our lives are not in our control. Unforeseen circumstances change life’s trajectory. What is a source of security today, fails us tomorrow. How did the earliest Christians…
In May 2019, the BBC published an article titled, “Christian persecution ‘at near genocide levels’”. Since the crucifixion of Jesus, an estimated 70 million Christians have been martyred - beginning…
”You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket… In the…
”But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the…
John’s disciples came to Jesus asking what seemed to be a question about the traditional practice of fasting. However, Jesus’ answer seemed to address a deeper issue of the heart.…
