bookshop, Forgiveness, letting go
The title of Bishop Edir Macedo’s new book, ‘The Pleasure of Revenge’, has had many minds whirling with confusion yet great anticipation. This book, which touches on forgiveness, one of the most liberating decisions a person can make, will surely open your mind to the dangers of keeping resentment in your heart and guide you […]
Christian, religiosity, the presence of God
Faith is beyond mere knowledge of the Holy Scriptures or a zealous religiosity, it requires a deep level of trust and dependency on God’s Word. God placed faith within every human being, however, similar to intelligence, it has to be developed. After all, there’s no point in having immense power, such as faith, if you […]
transform your situation
As July comes to an end and we enter into a new month, many begin to make this self-reflection: ‘What have I achieved?” There is nothing more frustrating than investing all your energy, time and money into a project or dream that doesn’t flourish. Perhaps this has been your reality, and you no longer know […]
the local community
At the UCKG, we are all about giving back to the local community! That’s why every week in our local Universal Churches, there is always something being carried out to benefit those in need. From food banks and soup kitchens to our Night Angels project – where we provide food parcels and toiletries to those […]
a spiritual boost, purification, sincerity
Salt has many different purposes, but have you ever thought about using it to purify your life? Last month we commenced the ‘12 Fridays of Spiritual Purification’ for a total cleansing in every area of life. This week we will focus on the purification of yours or a family member’s health. If you are facing […]
honour God
Throughout June in all our Universal Churches we are having the ‘Month of Honour’ – for all those who want to learn how to honour God in practice. The Word of God says: “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am the Father, where is my honor? And if […]
burden, helpline, spiritual advice
Family, bills, deadlines – every week a long list of people and things fight for your attention. And when problems arise, frustration and stress also surface. When it all gets a bit much, speaking with someone has been proven to alleviate symptoms of stress and clear a heavy mind. According to Mind – a mental […]
The Word of God
People tend to relate the size of achievements to the size of their faith. In other words, seemingly large problems require an equally large faith to be resolved. But the Lord Jesus completely demystifies this idea: “(…) for assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to […]
fulfilment, galatians, sadness and loneliness
There is nothing more deflating than finally achieving something you fought hard for, only to realise that it wasn’t enough to fix the issues within. This then begs the question: How can one achieve true joy within their soul? A strong and united family, a wealthy bank account, good health – many things may come […]
cathedral, covenant, The Spirit of God
The Lord Jesus often withdrew Himself to spend time alone with the Father in prayer. Before making decisions, such as selecting the 12 disciples, the Lord Jesus kept a Night Vigil communing with God, demonstrating His dependency on Him: “Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to […]
