Posts – Bible Society of Zimbabwe

Jesus: God’s Gift to Us

The Magi’s story is a reminder that giving is about more than presents, it’s about the heart. When you give with meaning, humility, and purpose,…

Give to Bless, Not to Receive

Father, thank You for the reminder that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Help me to give selflessly, expecting nothing in return.…

Trust God’s Guidance in Giving

Lord, just as You guided the Magi, guide me in my giving. Show me where and how I can make the greatest impact. Give me…

Make Giving an Act of Worship

Gracious Father, help me to see giving as an act of worship. May my gifts, time, and love reflect my gratitude for all You have…

Give with Humility

Dear God, thank You for the humility of the Magi, who bowed before Jesus despite their wealth and status. Teach me to give with a…

Give Even When It’s Hard

Lord, sometimes it’s hard to give when it requires sacrifice or effort. Help me to persevere, just as the Magi did. Remind me that true…

Give with Meaning

Heavenly Father, thank You for the example of the Magi who gave with purpose and meaning. Help me to be thoughtful and intentional in my…

Small Gifts, Big Impact

In a world that often values splendour and abundance, the Bible reminds us that even the smallest gifts can have a profound impact. God's kingdom…

James: A Legacy of Faith and Courage

James’s role in the early church laid a foundation for future generations of believers. His letter has inspired Christians across centuries. Early church fathers like…

James: Perseverance in Trials

According to Josephus, James himself faced trials and was martyred for his faith around 62 AD. James’s life and words remind us that trials can…

James: Writer of Practical Wisdom

The Epistle of James is filled with practical guidance on issues like controlling the tongue, caring for others, and being patient in trials.

James: An Advocate for Peace and Unity

James’s willingness to support Paul’s ministry to the Gentiles while prioritising unity and compassion demonstrates the importance of embracing others with different backgrounds, without losing…

James: A Man Known for Righteousness

James’s letter emphasises practical righteousness, showing your faith by your works, and care for the poor and marginalised. In a world where integrity can be…

James: Leader of the Jerusalem Church

James emerged as a key leader in the early church in Jerusalem. His leadership was crucial during critical decisions, such as addressing Gentile believers. According…

James: A Sceptic Turned Believer

In the Gospel, James and his brothers initially doubted Jesus (John 7:5). However, after Jesus’ resurrection, James became a believer (1 Corinthians 15:7). James’s journey…

Peter: Defending that church is for everyone

God’s love is for all people, regardless of background, and we are called to embrace diversity within the body of Christ. Peter came from a…

Peter: Healing in Jesus’ Name

Acts 3:6-8 But Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus…

Peter: Filled with the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

When we allow the Holy Spirit to work through us, we can impact others in ways we couldn’t imagine on our own. God opened the…

Peter: Denial and Restoration

Picture this in your mind. Peter has confessed that Jesus is the Messiah and followed him for three years. He denies Jesus three times, as…

Peter: Confession of Jesus as the Messiah

Recognising and standing firm in who Jesus is lays the foundation for everything we do and believe as Christians.