15 Tips for Building a Strong Foundation on Christ and His Teachings
Building a strong foundation on Christ and His teachings is essential for every believer. It is like constructing a sturdy house that can withstand any storm that comes its way. By following these 15 tips, you can establish a solid spiritual groundwork that will enable you to grow in your faith and walk in the footsteps of Jesus.
1οΈβ£ Seek God's Word: Just as a house needs a blueprint, our lives need the guidance of the Bible. Dive into its pages and allow it to shape your thoughts, actions, and decisions.
2οΈβ£ Pray Daily: Jesus frequently withdrew to pray. Like Him, spend time in communion with God, pouring out your heart, and seeking His presence.
3οΈβ£ Meditate on Scripture: Reflect on God's Word and let it saturate your mind and heart. Like the psalmist, delight in the law of the Lord and meditate on it day and night (Psalm 1:2).
4οΈβ£ Love God Above All: Jesus said the greatest commandment is to love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind. Make Him your highest priority and let your love for Him be evident in all you do.
5οΈβ£ Love One Another: Jesus also commanded us to love our neighbors as ourselves. Show kindness, forgiveness, and compassion to those around you, reflecting the love of Christ.
6οΈβ£ Trust in the Lord: Have faith in God's plan for your life. Trust that He knows what is best for you and surrender your worries and anxieties to Him.
7οΈβ£ Walk in Obedience: Like Abraham, who obeyed God's call to leave his homeland, obey God's commands and follow His leading, even when it seems challenging or unclear (Genesis 12:1).
8οΈβ£ Serve Others: Jesus exemplified servant leadership by washing His disciples' feet. Serve others selflessly, using your gifts and talents to make a positive impact.
9οΈβ£ Practice Forgiveness: Jesus taught the importance of forgiveness, even when it seems impossible. Forgive others as Christ has forgiven you, letting go of bitterness and resentment.
π Seek Wisdom: Just as Solomon asked God for wisdom, seek guidance from the Holy Spirit and seek wisdom from godly mentors (1 Kings 3:9).
1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Embrace Humility: Jesus humbled Himself, taking the form of a servant. Follow His example, treating others with humility and recognizing that all glory belongs to God.
1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Live a Life of Integrity: Let your actions align with your beliefs. Be honest, trustworthy, and true to your Christian values.
1οΈβ£3οΈβ£ Stay Connected to the Church: Join a community of believers who can support and encourage you in your walk with Christ. Attend church regularly, participate in small groups, and build relationships with other Christians.
1οΈβ£4οΈβ£ Share the Gospel: Jesus commanded His disciples to go and make disciples of all nations. Share the good news of salvation through Christ, always being prepared to give an account for the hope you have (Matthew 28:19-20, 1 Peter 3:15).
1οΈβ£5οΈβ£ Cultivate a Heart of Gratitude: In all circumstances, give thanks to God. Develop a habit of gratitude, acknowledging His blessings and provision in your life.
As you embark on this journey of building a strong foundation on Christ, remember that it is a lifelong process. Be patient with yourself, for God is continually working in you. May the Lord bless you abundantly as you grow in your relationship with Him, and may your life become a testimony of His love and grace. πποΈ
Nancy Kawawa (Guest) on April 6, 2019
πβ€οΈ God is our protector
Jane Muthui (Guest) on March 13, 2019
In His presence, there is fullness of joy
Joseph Kawawa (Guest) on March 4, 2019
Walk by faith, not by sight
Brian Karanja (Guest) on October 28, 2018
πβ¨ May God\'s grace be with you
Grace Wairimu (Guest) on October 25, 2018
Let your faith be bigger than your fears
Josephine Nduta (Guest) on September 17, 2018
God's promises are always true
Alice Wanjiru (Guest) on August 22, 2018
Keep the faith!
Joseph Kiwanga (Guest) on August 6, 2018
We are saved by His mercy, not by our deeds
Moses Mwita (Guest) on August 2, 2018
ππ I pray God fights for you
James Kimani (Guest) on June 25, 2018
πβ¨ God hear our prayers
Samson Tibaijuka (Guest) on June 9, 2018
Even a mustard seed of faith can move mountains
Betty Cheruiyot (Guest) on June 7, 2018
πππ May God cover you with love
Grace Majaliwa (Guest) on March 27, 2018
Through Christ, we receive God's abundant mercy
Peter Otieno (Guest) on March 23, 2018
Let your faith be bigger than your fears
Moses Kipkemboi (Guest) on March 15, 2018
Walk by faith, not by sight
David Chacha (Guest) on February 24, 2018
Trust in the Lord; He knows the way
Mariam Hassan (Guest) on January 28, 2018
Keep believing, even when it's hard to see the way
Anna Mchome (Guest) on December 30, 2017
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding
Anna Mahiga (Guest) on December 1, 2017
The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still
Diana Mallya (Guest) on November 10, 2017
God love never fails.
Hellen Nduta (Guest) on October 30, 2017
πβ€οΈπ May God\'s blessings be with you
Edith Cherotich (Guest) on October 24, 2017
Walk by faith, not by sight
Peter Tibaijuka (Guest) on October 20, 2017
Praying for you π
Peter Tibaijuka (Guest) on October 2, 2017
God is faithful; He will never leave you nor forsake you
Lucy Wangui (Guest) on September 19, 2017
God bless you!
Martin Otieno (Guest) on July 15, 2017
God is faithful; He will never leave you nor forsake you
Edwin Ndambuki (Guest) on June 10, 2017
Stay strong in the Lord.
Alice Mrema (Guest) on May 30, 2017
Grace and peace be with you.
Fredrick Mutiso (Guest) on May 13, 2017
πβ¨β€οΈ May God\'s grace cover you
Alice Mrema (Guest) on March 27, 2017
Trust in His plan.
Ruth Kibona (Guest) on March 5, 2017
ππβ€οΈ I pray for your well-being
Victor Malima (Guest) on February 20, 2017
ππ I beseech you, God
Lydia Mahiga (Guest) on February 6, 2017
God is good, all the time!
Victor Sokoine (Guest) on January 5, 2017
God's mercy is new every morning
Anna Malela (Guest) on November 16, 2016
πβ€οΈ God is our savior
Ruth Mtangi (Guest) on October 31, 2016
The Lord is near to all who call on Him
James Kimani (Guest) on October 16, 2016
πβ€οΈβ¨ Thank you God for everything
Diana Mallya (Guest) on October 5, 2016
πβ€οΈπ Thank you God for life
David Ochieng (Guest) on September 13, 2016
Let your light shine before others
Dorothy Mwakalindile (Guest) on May 23, 2016
Praise the Lord!
Monica Nyalandu (Guest) on April 22, 2016
Blessings to you and your family.
Grace Wairimu (Guest) on March 21, 2016
Blessings to you and your family.
Violet Mumo (Guest) on December 6, 2015
Keep believing, even when it's hard to see the way
Henry Sokoine (Guest) on October 11, 2015
πβ€οΈπ Let us thank God for everything
James Mduma (Guest) on October 9, 2015
In faith, all things are possible
Samuel Were (Guest) on September 11, 2015
Faith grows stronger in trials
Joseph Mallya (Guest) on August 12, 2015
God love never fails.
Richard Mulwa (Guest) on July 25, 2015
His mercy is a constant reminder of His love
Anna Malela (Guest) on July 14, 2015
Keep believing, even when it's hard to see the way
Charles Mrope (Guest) on May 27, 2015
πβ¨ God will lift you up