Short readings on Scripture, the parables, and the promises of the Lord, by Dr. Ashwin Drummond. Free to read.https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/enhttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-judgement-of-god-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-judgement-of-god-part-iv/God is our righteous judge. Jeremiah 11:20 “But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously.” In Daniel 7:9-10, we see that the great judgement is in session. “I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose…Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-judgement-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-judgement-of-god-part-iii/It is now clear that there are only two ways. Romans 6:16-18 “Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death or obedience unto righteousness? 17 But God be thanked, that ye…Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-judgement-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-judgement-of-god-part-ii/The question that has foxed the theologians for ages is the standard used by God to Judge Humanity. The matter can be made as complicated as one could imagine, but in essence, it is rather simple. When it comes down to this basic matter, God uses two…Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-judgement-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-judgement-of-god-part-i/The Judgement of God - Part I In the Bible, the process of deciding what will happen to us after we have lived our lives here on earth is called the Judgment. God does this to honour our freedom of choice by examining our hearts, setting apart those who…Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/is-jesus-god-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/is-jesus-god-part-iv/Is Jesus God – Part IV There is no doubt that Jesus is God. Some who deny that Jesus is God make the claim that Jesus never said that He is God. It is correct that the Bible never records Jesus saying the precise words, “I am God.” This does not negate His…Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/is-jesus-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/is-jesus-god-part-iii/Is Jesus God – Part III According to the Bible, God is one, but God is also three. He is the Trinity. There is one and only one God, but this one God is also three persons. Of course, this idea that God can be one in one sense and three in another sense is…Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/is-jesus-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/is-jesus-god-part-ii/Is Jesus God – Part II When Eve and Adam sinned, death entered. It is at this point that God revealed His plan of redemption. This is the greatest rescue operation in the whole of the Scriptures. Simply put, it means that the death we had to die was…Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/is-jesus-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/is-jesus-god-part-i/Is Jesus God – Part I The answer to this question is found by first understanding the reason why John wrote his gospel. We find his purpose clearly stated in John 20:30-31. “30 And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are…Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-deity-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-deity-of-god/The Deity of God A deity is a supernatural being, like a god or goddess, that is worshipped by people who believe it controls or exerts force over some aspect of the world. The word deity means "divine nature." The word “deity” only occurs once in the Greek…Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-creator-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-creator-god/The Creator God The idea that love is the driving force behind the universe, is a fact because God is Love. Creation is an act of God alone, by which, for his own glory, he brings into existence everything in the universe. He created everything by word of…Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-jealousy-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-jealousy-of-god/The Jealousy of God Jealousy immediately triggers negative thoughts. If that be the case, then how dare we think that God is characterized by Jealousy? We need to understand both sides of the jealousy coin. Jealousy can be driven or motivated by holy and…Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-sovereignty-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-sovereignty-of-god/The Sovereignty of God The dictionary defines “sovereign” as “superior,” “greatest,” “supreme in power and authority,” “ruler,” and “independent of all others”. There is absolutely nothing that happens in the universe that is outside of God’s influence and…Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/call-upon-the-name-of-the-lord/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/call-upon-the-name-of-the-lord/Call Upon the Name of the Lord For the first time, it is mentioned in Genesis 4:26 “And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.” Here, to call on the name of the Lord means that…Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-mighty-name-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-mighty-name-of-god/The Mighty Name of God In the mighty name of God, great wonders have happened. When His name is invoked, chains fall off, prisoners are freed, sickness vanishes, the dead rise and devil’s tremble. When we call upon the Lord he comes to our rescue. Calling is…Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-impartiality-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-impartiality-of-god/The Impartiality of God At the outset let it be clarified, that God shows no partiality in judging or showing favouritism based on external appearance, motivated by the hope of personal gain, aggrandizement, or otherwise. Romans 2:11-12 states “For God does…Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lord-and-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lord-and-god/Lord and God The word 'God' comes from the German word 'good.' This word generally applies only to a divine being, specifically the Supreme Being who created all things. The term God is often used to describe the Great Creator and even the Eternal Father or…Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/son-of-man/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/son-of-man/Son of Man Jesus often referred to himself as the Son of Man. Born of a human mother, he was a fully human but also fully God. His incarnation meant he came to earth and took on human flesh. He was like us in every way except sin. The title Son of Man goes…Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-son-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-son-of-god/The Son of God The exact number of times "God" appears in the Bible depends on the translation, but it is generally cited as thousands of times (over 3,500 in many English versions). Specifically, the phrase "and God said" appears 25-29 times in the KJV,…Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-sacrifice-desired-by-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-sacrifice-desired-by-god/The Sacrifice desired by God Psalms 51:16-17 “For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering. 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.” Psalms…Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-god-of-gods-and-lord-of-lords/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-god-of-gods-and-lord-of-lords/The God of gods and Lord of Lords One of the awe-inspiring names of our God is “King of Kings and Lord of Lords.” It is used to declare God’s authority over all creation and reminds believers of His power and might. Even Nebuchadnezzar, a great and proud Old…Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/true-worship-of-god-part-v/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/true-worship-of-god-part-v/True Worship of God – Part V Having understood what worship demands, let us examine how worship has gone astray, become commercial, and is no longer God-centric. At the outset, it is also important to know that worship is reserved only for God. Only He is…Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/true-worship-of-god-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/true-worship-of-god-part-iv/True Worship of God – Part IV True worship is not merely being present before the lord. It goes much beyond simple presence. It involves total submission with full concentration, involving the inner being and spirit in the worship of the Lord. All wandering…Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/true-worship-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/true-worship-of-god-part-iii/True Worship of God – Part III Humans were created to worship God. Philippians 2:9-11 “Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: 10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and…Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-true-worship-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-true-worship-of-god-part-ii/The True Worship of God - Part II If we go to church, sing hymns, give our tithe and offerings, listen to the sermon, and feel that we have done our bit and pat our backs, we are sadly mistaken. This is certainly not worship. These may be acts or expressions…Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-true-worship-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-true-worship-of-god-part-i/The True Worship of God – Part I Psalms 100 is a wonderful chapter to contemplate upon. “1 Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. 2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing. 3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that…Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-control-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-control-of-god-part-iii/The Control of God - Part III The disenchantment of many is aimed at the Lord for the purported apathy to contain the evil and untoward incidents spanning the globe. The argument put forth is that if God is in control, then why do these happenings occur?…Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-control-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-control-of-god-part-ii/The Control of God - Part II Many think that if God is in control, then why do untoward incidents occur? To understand this, we have to go back in time. God created a perfect, sinless world, but not a robotic world. Therefore, God made man who could exercise…Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-control-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-control-of-god-part-i/The Control of God - Part I Psalms 22:28 clearly states, “For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.” The Bible tells us two important truths. First, it tells us that God is all-powerful. He is omnipotent. From…Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-god-of-life-and-death-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-god-of-life-and-death-part-iii/The God of Life and Death - Part III God warned Adam that if he ate the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil, he would die. When Satan, who before sinning was created by God as Lucifer, came to know this, he was very happy. He thought in his heart,…Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-god-of-life-and-death-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-god-of-life-and-death-part-ii/The God of Life and Death - Part II Time and again, the Lord has tried to tell us that He is life, but our myopic understanding cannot comprehend it. John 10:10 “The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I am come that they…Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-god-of-life-and-death-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-god-of-life-and-death-part-i/The God of Life and Death- Part I In the beginning, there was only the Uncreated God, a God who was not formed. It was from Him that all things ensued, and all things were created by Him and Him alone. All animate, inanimate, and all life forms have been…Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-vi/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-vi/The Healing of God – Part VI In the gospel of Matthew 10:1, Jesus blessed His apostles with the ability to heal sickness and expel evil forces. "And he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to…Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-v/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-v/The Healing of God –Part V Jesus heals an Invalid at Bethesda The miracle of the healing of the invalid, who had been crippled for thirty-eight years at the pool of Bethesda, is given in John 5:1-18. Jesus met the man at the Pool of Bethesda, a place where…Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-iv/The Healing of God – Part IV The four gospels provide us with information about the healing ministry of Jesus Christ while He was here on the earth. We find that the Lord was able to heal whomever He pleased, wherever He pleased, as well as any disease or…Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-iii/The Healing of God – Part III Life and death are in the hands of the Creator. Similarly, health and disease are His pleasure. He is the great healer to whom disease and sickness surrender. Healing is a significant theme in the life and the teachings of Jesus…Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-ii/The Healing of God- Part II While there are umpteen examples of healing in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament, there are two examples discussed below that establish the magnanimity of the Great God. In all the healings of God, He displays His mighty…Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-old-testament-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-old-testament-part-i/The Healing of God- Old Testament- Part I With sin comes all kinds of abnormalities and aberrations. Disease is one of them. Psalms 103:2-3 says “Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: 3 Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all…Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-patience-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-patience-of-god/The Patience of God At the outset, it is prudent to note that God cannot be contained by space or time. Hence, the patience of God cannot be measured by the same yardstick. His goodness and divine love may measure his patience. Patience is part of God’s…Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-graciousness-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-graciousness-of-god/The Graciousness of God God is gracious. To be gracious means 'to favour,' ‘to show kindnesses’ to an inferior, and ‘to be compassionate.’ In the Old Testament of the Bible, this adjective applies to God, pointing to His favour…Sat, 29 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-divine-providence-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-divine-providence-of-god/The Divine Providence of God The word "providence" comes from the Latin providentia (Gk. pronoia [provnoia]) and means essentially foresight or making provision beforehand. On the human plane, it may be used positively, as when Tertullus praised…Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-provision-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-provision-of-god/The Provision of God God's provision for today is sufficient to sustain us throughout the day and everything we will experience. God will provide for our needs for tomorrow, at exactly the right moment, not a moment early, and not a moment late. We thus…Sat, 15 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/submission-to-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/submission-to-god/Submission to God The concept of submission in the Bible is to place oneself under the authority and will of God. It is tantamount to a truly humble, contrite and submissive surrender to God. To submit to God is to align ourselves under His authority. By…Sat, 08 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-children-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-children-of-god/The Children of God The fact that we have been created by God and in His image does not mean that we are all children of God. It is not a natural descent, but it’s regeneration that makes one a child of God. Because of the fall of Adam and Eve, we are,…Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-chosen-people-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-chosen-people-of-god/The Chosen People of God The people of God obviously refer to those who are different from the rest and enjoy a special status. They are something special to God and have a special relationship with Him to qualify to be people of God. Let us go to the…Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-kingship-and-kingdom-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-kingship-and-kingdom-of-god/The Kingship and Kingdom of God According to Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary “The terms "king" and "kingship" are common biblical words, occurring over 2, 500 times in the Old Testament and 275 times in the New Testament. The…Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/repentance-to-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/repentance-to-god-part-ii/Repentance to God - Part II Repentance involves recognizing that we were wrong in the past and now propose to do right in the future. The repentant person has “second thoughts” about the mindset he formerly embraced. There is a change of…Mon, 13 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/repntance-to-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/repntance-to-god-part-i/Repntance to God - Part I Repentance is a change of heart and mind that brings us closer to God. It includes turning away from sin and turning to God for forgiveness. It is motivated by love for God and a sincere desire to obey His commandments. Turning away…Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-truth-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-truth-of-god/The Truth of God God is the absolute truth. His truth doesn't depend on a set of circumstances, place or time. Truth is true for all people everywhere all the time. Truth is eternal. In John 14:6, Jesus declared, “I am the way, and the truth, and…Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-foreknowledge-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-foreknowledge-of-god/The Foreknowledge of God God has access to and knows all that has happened, is happening, and will happen. Since God is not confined to space and time, He knows the present from the past and the future from the present. He has full knowledge of all and…Fri, 19 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-wisdom-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-wisdom-of-god/The Wisdom of God God is infinitely wise: "Wisdom," in the Bible, "is knowing the greatest goal in any situation, and the best way to achieve that goal." Wisdom sees the big picture, in focus, with each part in its proper relationship to…Sat, 13 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-seven-spirits-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-seven-spirits-of-god/The Seven Spirits of God The great Evangelist Billy Graham remarked, “The Holy Spirit illuminates the minds of people, makes us yearn for God, and takes spiritual truth and makes it understandable to us”. The Bible declares that the Holy Spirit is…Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/who-is-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/who-is-god/Who is God the Bible assumes the existence of God right from the very beginning. What the Bible does is reveal the nature, character, and work of God. God is the beginning and the end. Before Him there was nothing. He is uncreated. God is the creator and…Sat, 30 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-of-god-part-d/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-of-god-part-d/The Law of God - Part D There are certain things that have been blown out of proportion and have to be understood in the right perspective. That the laws of God are immutable, they are unchanging over time, with no one having the authority to change it and is…Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-of-god-part-c/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-of-god-part-c/The Law of God - Part C Civil Law: Civil law deals mainly with relationships between individuals, the settling of disputes, proper behaviour and lays down a normative social structure. Some examples are: Be just with the poor, Cattle of neighbour, rebellious…Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-of-god-part-b/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-of-god-part-b/The Law of God - Part B The Laws of the Lord can be broadly classified under three broad heads given as under: 1. Ceremonial laws & Sacrificial System 2. Civil laws 3. Moral laws Ceremonial Law & Sacrificial System: This type of law is related to Israel's…Sat, 09 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-of-god-part-a/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-of-god-part-a/The Law of God- Part A The law is God’s perfect standard of obedience and holiness. The very first “law” was given in the Garden of Eden when God told Adam not to eat the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Genesis 2:16-17…Sat, 02 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-silence-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-silence-of-god/The Silence of God God answers prayer. But sometimes, God is silent. This silence can be difficult, frustrating, and even excruciating. The Bible tells the story of a man named Job who was well-acquainted with God’s silence. In his pain and suffering,…Sat, 19 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-voice-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-voice-of-god-part-ii/The Voice of God - Part II There are many who claim that God speaks to them and many prophesy in His name. Whether they are speaking from their heart, from the devil, or from true inspiration from the Lord is difficult to tell. At the same time, the voice of…Sat, 12 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-voice-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-voice-of-god-part-i/The Voice of God- Part I When Adam and Eve were in the Garden of Eden, they walked and talked with the Lord. Sin however came between them and this beautiful fellowship was lost. Despite our sinful nature, God has always reached out to us in one form or the…Sat, 05 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-presence-of-the-lord-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-presence-of-the-lord-part-ii/The Presence of the Lord - Part II It is blessed to be in the presence of the Lord. We enter into God’s presence by preparing our hearts. As we come close to the Lord, the Holy Spirit reveals any unforgiven sin in us. We confess our sins to the Lord and…Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-presence-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-presence-of-god-part-i/The Presence of God - Part I Having known that God is omnipresent, which means God is everywhere, let us see what the Scriptures say. David said in Psalms 139:7-8 “Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? 8 If I…Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-soft-knock-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-soft-knock-of-god/The Soft Knock of God Our condition is pitiable, for we are all lost and gone astray. Isaiah 53:6 “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned everyone to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.” This is the…Sat, 14 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-guidance-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-guidance-of-god/The Guidance of God When man seeks supernatural wisdom, he often turns to the spirit world by consulting mediums, witches, or other avenues forbidden by God. Leviticus 19:31 says “Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards,…Sat, 07 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-wonders-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-wonders-of-god/The Wonders of God Wonder means amazement, awe, marvel, astonishment, surprise, and something our eyes cannot believe. When we talk about God being a God of wonder, it means everything about God begins and ends with wonders. He carries out miraculous works…Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-fairness-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-fairness-of-god/The Fairness of God Is God fair? Yes, He is fair, and no one can ever be equal to His fairness. In fact, He goes the extra mile of fairness. He is gracious, loving, merciful, and fair in everything. God loves us and instead of letting us pay for our sins, He…Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lord-of-hosts-122/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lord-of-hosts-122/Lord of Hosts The “Lord of hosts,” is a name that not only highlights God’s sovereign power but also emphasizes His role as the commander of heavenly armies. The name Lord of hosts occurs over 200 times in the Old Testament. This title is…Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rapture-the-second-coming-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rapture-the-second-coming-iv/Rapture - The Second Coming - IV The Second coming of Jesus Christ is vividly described by Paul in both His books of Thessalonians and Corinthians and also in Mathews. Mathew 24:30-31 states “And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven:…Sat, 10 May 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rapture-the-second-coming-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rapture-the-second-coming-iii/Rapture - The Second Coming - III Let us examine the rapture in its true sense as given in the scriptures. All of us believe that Jesus will return. The moot question is for what purpose and when? The Bible teaches us of the two coming of Jesus Christ. In…Sat, 03 May 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-secret-rapture-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-secret-rapture-ii/The Secret Rapture - II When the word ‘rapture’ is used in isolation, it refers to the righteous followers of Jesus Christ who will be taken to heaven with their Lord. But the “secret rapture” is the belief that the believers of Christ…Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rapture-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rapture-i/Rapture - I The word rapture is defined by the dictionary as “an intense feeling of pleasure or joy”. Interestingly, if we go through the entire King James Version of the Holy Bible, the word rapture has not been mentioned even once. In simple…Sat, 19 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lord-of-hosts/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lord-of-hosts/Lord of Hosts The “Lord of hosts,” is a name that not only highlights God’s sovereign power but also emphasizes His role as the commander of heavenly armies. The name Lord of hosts occurs over 200 times in the Old Testament. This title is…Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-desire-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-desire-of-god/The Desire of God When God created this world, he did it with an explicit purpose. He wanted to have communion with His creation. To praise and worship Him and have joy and happiness for eternity. Colossians 1:16 “For by him were all things created,…Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-of-god-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-of-god-part-iv/The Power of God - Part IV Having understood the awesome power of the Great God, we need to rely on Him for the great power He wields. Nehemiah 9:32 “Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy,…Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-of-god-part-iii/The Power of God- Part III God has infinite power. The human mind cannot comprehend. When King Hezekiah asked God for a sign that he would recover from his illness, God allowed Him, and he asked God to bring back the shadow of the sun. II Kings 20:9-11…Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-of-god-part-ii/The Power of God - Part II Having understood the limitless and fathomless power of the Creator God, we have to take into cognizance that He and He alone is the Uncreated God who commands everything according to His will and pleasure. His power is absolute and…Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-of-god-part-i/The Power of God- Part I The power of God is demonstrated by His ability to accomplish His will in every situation, both real and potential, through any means He chooses in order to glorify Himself. God's power is centered on His will and His glory. We…Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-kindness-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-kindness-of-god/The Kindness of God We read of the subject of “The Kindness of God” in a number of passages of scripture in the Bible, the Word of God. It says in, II Samuel 9:1 “And the king (David) said, is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I…Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-greatness-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-greatness-of-god/The Greatness of God The greatness of God is the ability of God to show that He is superior to all, living or non-living, physical, spiritual, and so on. Our God is great in size, great in strength, great in His abilities, great in wisdom, and much more. Luke…Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-majesty-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-majesty-of-god/The Majesty of God The English word "majesty" comes from the Latin word maiestas, which means "greatness or dignity." "The Majesty of God" is a concept that often refers to God's grandeur, greatness, and awe-inspiring nature.…Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-perfection-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-perfection-of-god/The Perfection of God Perfection is a state of existence that is divorced from mankind. On the other hand, God is absolutely perfect; whatever is perfect is to be ascribed to him; otherwise, he could neither be absolutely self-sufficient, all-sufficient, nor…Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-righteousness-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-righteousness-of-god-part-iii/The Righteousness of God – Part III We do not have to look far to see that Jesus is our standard of righteousness. Jesus Christ lived a perfect, sinless life, died a sacrificial death, and rose again to make right that which was wrong. It is because of Jesus…Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-righteousness-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-righteousness-of-god-part-ii/The Righteousness of God - Part II Having understood that when weighed in the balances against this impeccable standard, we discover that we have all sinned and fallen woefully short of the glory of God. Likewise, blessings and curses are assigned when God…Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-vii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-healing-of-god-part-vii/The Healing of God - Part VII The Apostles did a number of miracles. We will, however, restrict ourselves to a few to know how the Lord heals through his people. Many Signs and Wonders Done: Acts 5:12-16 Now many signs and wonders were regularly done among…Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-righteousness-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-righteousness-of-god-part-i/The Righteousness of God- Part I The concept of the righteousness of God is often understood as a fundamental attribute of God, describing His moral perfection and the justice of His actions. The word “righteousness” means ‘equity, justice,…Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-existence-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-existence-of-god-part-iii/The Existence of God - Part III The Bible opens not with proof of God’s existence but underlines that He is very much there and is also the Creator God through Whom this world has been created. Genesis 1:1 states “In the beginning, God created the…Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/existence-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/existence-of-god-part-ii/Existence of God - Part II The fact that we are debating the existence of God, is proof enough that God exists. The theory of evolution itself is riddled with holes. It is based on the assumption that everything emanates from matter and that matter is…Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/existence-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/existence-of-god-part-i/Existence of God- Part I Science and religion especially God do not go together. The existence of God, for some, is highly polemic. This planet's existence speaks volumes about how it came into being. In this essay, the existence of God is based on what…Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-lordship-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-lordship-of-god/The Lordship of God The Lordship of God refers to God's supreme authority, sovereignty, and rule over all creation and the lives of individuals. It is directly related to our salvation. Thus, we read in Romans 10:9 “That if thou shalt confess with…Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-eternity-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-eternity-of-god/The Eternity of God According to the dictionary, eternity refers to a state to which time has no application. It is a state of timelessness. The word eternal means "everlasting, having no beginning and no end." Psalm 90:2 tells us about God’s…Sat, 14 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/fear-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/fear-of-god/Fear of God The "Fear of God" as described in the Bible is a central theme and refers to a deep reverence, awe, and respect for God, recognizing His holiness, authority, and supreme power. Thus, the believer’s fear is the reverence of God.…Sat, 07 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-believer-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-believer-of-god/The Believer of God The believer of God who believes in the Lord has an unshakeable trust in Him and enjoys a unique relationship with His Master and maker. The word believer is used to refer to a person who is convinced that Jesus is the Messiah and the…Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-mercy-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-mercy-of-god/The Mercy of God Mercy and Grace are two sides of the same coin of God’s Love. Mercy is the act of withholding deserved punishment, while grace is the act of endowing unmerited favour. In His mercy, God does not give us the punishment we deserve, namely…Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-blessings-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-blessings-of-god/The Blessings of God In the Book of Deuteronomy Chapter 28:1-15, the Lord outlines His blessings to His people if they harken to His voice and follow His statutes and commandments. Deuteronomy 28:1-2 “And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken…Sat, 16 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-grace-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-grace-of-god/The Grace of God God's saving grace is the unmerited Favour of God that reconciles sinners through Jesus Christ. This is not the same as mercy; grace is God's goodness toward sinners, while mercy is God's goodness toward sufferers. This grace is…Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rescue-and-help-of-god-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rescue-and-help-of-god-part-iv/Rescue and Help of God - Part IV The Lord is very particular about His people. Whenever they have been threatened, and have submitted to their Creator God, He has been gracious to come to their rescue. Umpteen instances have upheld the faithfulness of God.…Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rescue-and-help-of-from-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rescue-and-help-of-from-god-part-iii/Rescue and Help of from God - Part III The Lord loves every individual and groups and communities as a whole. His love for His people both individuals and nations is enormous. There are umpteen instances in the Bible where the Lord has rescued His people in…Sat, 26 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rescue-and-help-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rescue-and-help-of-god-part-ii/Rescue and Help of God - Part II The greatest help and rescue imparted by God was to save us from the lake of fire and eternal death. Deliverance from sin, rescue from trials, and escape from the influence of a world in the control of the evil one come only…Sat, 19 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rescue-and-help-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/rescue-and-help-of-god-part-i/Rescue and Help of God- Part I God rescues His people collectively and individually as well. The rescue of God is not a mass rescue but is aimed at those who worship and trust the Lord in truth and spirit. There are a few things we need to understand: •…Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-word-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-word-of-god-part-ii/The Word of God - Part II John 1:1 introduces to the Word “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” The Greek word translated as “Word of God” is often personified as an instrument for executing…Sat, 05 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/word-of-god-part-1/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/word-of-god-part-1/Word of God- Part I The Bible is called the Word of God. It thus implies and can be considered a direct line of communication from the Lord. Hence, it is divinely inspired by the authors of the respective books. Additionally, Jesus Christ is often called the…Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-will-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-will-of-god/The Will of God At the outset, let us understand that God is good; therefore, whatever God does is good. He is the epitome of goodness. If we go by this truth then the will of God in anything and everything is only goodness filled to the brim. The…Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-pleasure-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-pleasure-of-god/The Pleasure of God It is a great pleasure for God to have a relationship with his created beings. Colossians 1:19 “For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;” God takes pleasure in those who are His own. Psalms 149:8…Sat, 14 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-importance-of-obedience-to-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-importance-of-obedience-to-god/The Importance of Obedience to God As Christians, we are fully aware of the fact that we need to obey God. Despite this, we end up on the wrong foot. It could be that we do not understand the import and implication of this directive. In simple parlance, it…Sat, 07 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/obedience-to-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/obedience-to-god/Obedience to God If we walk down the spiritual lanes of time, we will realise that disobedience opened the door to sin and the fall of man. The disobedience of Eve led to this pathetic condition of man. Jesus Himself was “obedient unto death, even death…Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-goodness-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-goodness-of-god/The Goodness of God In Luke 18:19, the Lord says “And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.” To say that God is good means that God always acts by what is right, true, just, and good. Goodness is part…Sat, 24 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/faith-of-god-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/faith-of-god-part-iv/Faith of God - Part IV Faith begins with God. It is His gift, not the result of any human effort or achievement. God initiates the relationship between Himself and humans by revealing Himself to them. Faith is and always has been the only means of salvation.…Sat, 17 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/faith-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/faith-of-god-part-iii/Faith of God - Part III Hebrews 11:6 states “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” Thus, our relationship with the Lord is…Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/faith-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/faith-of-god-part-ii/Faith of God - Part II The faith in God is a reflection of our trust in Him, which in turn is based on a true understanding of Who God is. By placing our faith in God, we embark on a long journey in which we acknowledge God, taking into consideration certain…Sat, 03 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/faith-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/faith-of-god-part-i/Faith of God- Part I The Easton’s Bible dictionary defines faith thus “Faith is in general the persuasion of the mind that a certain statement is true (Phil. 1:27; 2 Thessalonians 2:13). Its primary idea is trust. A thing is true, and therefore…Sat, 27 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-salvation-of-god-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-salvation-of-god-part-iv/The Salvation of God - Part IV There are many of the opinion that since Jesus died on the ‘Cross of Calvary’, He has paid the penalty of sin. Further, since He died for everyone, He has logically paid the penalty for mankind as a whole. They…Sat, 20 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-salvation-of-god-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-salvation-of-god-part-iii/The Salvation of God - Part III God is not only the personification of perfect holiness (whose holy character we can never attain on our own or by our works of righteousness) but He is also the epitome of perfect love and full of grace and mercy. Because of…Sat, 13 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-salvation-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-salvation-of-god-part-ii/The Salvation of God - Part II Genesis 3:9-13 “And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? 10 And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; and I hid myself. 11 And he said, Who told thee…Sat, 06 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-salvation-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-salvation-of-god-part-i/The Salvation of God- Part I In Christianity, salvation (also called deliverance or redemption) is the saving of human beings from sin and its consequences-which include death and separation from God-by Christ's death and resurrection, and the…Sun, 30 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/hope-in-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/hope-in-god/Hope in God All Christians stand on the promises of God. We all hope in the coming of the Lord and eternal life promised to the faithful. John 14:1-3 “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father's house are…Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-compassion-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-compassion-of-god/The Compassion of God In Latin, ‘compati’ means “suffer with.” Compassion means someone else’s heartbreak becomes your heartbreak. Another’s suffering becomes your suffering. True compassion changes the way we live. A…Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/how-to-receive-the-protection-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/how-to-receive-the-protection-of-god/How to receive the Protection of God The basic condition to receive the protection of God hinges on belief, trust, and obedience. Our suffering is on account of our sins which have resulted from the fall of man. The Bible is replete with verses where the…Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/why-trust-in-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/why-trust-in-god-part-ii/Why Trust in God - Part II The reason why we should trust God is because of what He is. It is human nature to put our trust in ourselves, friends, relatives, finances, connections, etc. These are earthly things, which do not shape or have the power to change…Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/why-trust-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/why-trust-god-part-i/Why Trust God- Part I Omniscience means God is all-knowing. This means God knows everything, including the past and future. There is nothing that God is unaware of. God knows everything we are going through at this very moment and everything we will go…Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-faithfulness-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-faithfulness-of-god/The faithfulness of God means God is unchanging in his nature, true to his Word, has promised salvation to his people, and will keep his promises forever. He is worthy of eternal trust no matter how unlikely his promises seem. The faithfulness of God is true…Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-glory-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-glory-of-god/The Glory of God, as we understand with our limited understanding, is used specifically to describe the greatness of God’s own person and presence. His Glory depicts God’s physical presence with all of His perfect attributes on display.…Sat, 20 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/halleluiah-praise-the-lord-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/halleluiah-praise-the-lord-part-ii/Having understood the implication and our stance concerning the third commandment, which is also given in Deuteronomy 5:11 “Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in…Sat, 13 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/halleluiah-praise-the-lord-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/halleluiah-praise-the-lord-part-i/Little knowledge is dangerous and willful misinterpretation of the ‘Word of the Lord’ and observance thereof will lead us to the path of destruction and the ‘Lake of Fire’. The Scriptures teach us that God has many names and one of…Sat, 06 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-attributes-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-attributes-of-god-part-ii/The Bible says that God is Spirit. Therefore, getting to know God is more difficult than getting to know each other. So, if we are still in doubt about the character of God, we may look at the life of Jesus. When we know how Jesus is, we know how God is. John…Sat, 30 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-attributes-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-attributes-of-god-part-i/The Attributes of God are the character and traits of God as they are revealed to us in the Scriptures. God’s Word, tells us what God is like. Without the authority of the Bible, any attempt to explain God’s attributes would be no better than an…Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-ableness-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-ableness-of-god/There are two aspects to what God can do. In the first place, by virtue of being the Uncreated God with unimaginable and unfettered powers, He can do anything whatsoever. The very fact that He created this world by word of His mouth speaks volumes of His…Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-saving-grace-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-saving-grace-of-god/The word grace in the Bible means “unmerited divine assistance given to human beings for their regeneration or sanctification.” It is “God’s benevolence to the undeserving.” Biblically, “saving grace” is the grace of…Sat, 09 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-love-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-love-of-god/The love of God is a prevalent concept both in the Old Testament and the New Testament. Love is a key attribute of God in Christianity, even if in the New Testament the expression "God is love" explicitly occurs only twice and in two not-too-distant…Sat, 02 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-immutability-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-immutability-of-god/Immutability means that God does not change in any way. He is unchanging and for that reason perfect in every way. Malachi 3:6 “For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore, ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.” Psalms 102:27 “But thou art the…Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-holiness-of-god-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-holiness-of-god-part-ii/Holy also refers to something or someone that has been separated from the common or set aside for God’s use. Since it is for the Lord, it has to be holy just as God is Holy lest it is rejected. God set apart the Israelites and they were holy to God.…Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-holiness-of-god-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-holiness-of-god-part-i/The holiness of God refers to the unparalleled majesty of His incomparable being and His blameless, faultless, unblemished moral purity. In Christian theology, the word holy has two meanings. The holiness of God refers to, unblemished moral purity. Isaiah…Sat, 10 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-transcendence-and-immanence-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-transcendence-and-immanence-of-god/According to Cambridge Dictionary Immanence is “the state of being present as a natural and permanent part of something:” The doctrine or theory of immanence holds that the divine encompasses or is manifested in the material world. God’s…Sat, 03 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-aseity-of-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-aseity-of-god/The word aseity is not found in the Scriptures. The word aseity was first used in the 1690s. "a being by itself, independent existence," 1690s, from Medieval Latin aseitas "state of being by itself," from Latin a "from" (see ab-)…Sat, 27 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/for-ever-and-ever/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/for-ever-and-ever/According to Wiktionary, this means “for ever and ever (not comparable) (biblical, Christian liturgy) Eternally; timelessly; with no beginning and no end. (As an intensifier) Forever.” The final part of the Lord’s prayer is a culmination of…Sat, 20 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-and-the-glory/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-power-and-the-glory/~The Power and the Glory God is omnipotent. Graham Greene's novel “The Power and the Glory” written in the 1940's is a significant reference to the Lords Prayer which stipulates that God's kingdom, His power, and the glory shall rule…Sat, 13 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/deliver-us-from-evil/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/deliver-us-from-evil/Evil is real and not a mere state of mind. Furthermore, we live in a fallen world, which is morally and spiritually degraded. Thus, evil is rampant and we need to be protected from it. Recognizing this fact, the Lord taught us to pray to be delivered from…Sat, 06 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lead-us-not-into-temptation-48/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lead-us-not-into-temptation-48/Temptation is the tempters' cup of tea. James 1:13 states “Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:” This is a self-truth. If God tempted us, He would act…Sat, 30 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/forgive-our-sins-as-we-forgive-47/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/forgive-our-sins-as-we-forgive-47/Mathew 6:12 emphatically states “And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.” Luke 11:4 also says “And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive everyone that is indebted to us.” This request in the Lord’s Prayer is based…Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lead-us-not-into-temptation/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/lead-us-not-into-temptation/Temptation is the tempters' cup of tea. James 1:13 states “Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:” This is a self-truth. If God tempted us, He would act…Sat, 16 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/forgive-our-sins-as-we-forgive/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/forgive-our-sins-as-we-forgive/Mathew 6:12 emphatically states “And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.” Luke 11:4 also says “And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive everyone that is indebted to us.” This request in the Lord’s Prayer is based…Sat, 09 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/give-us-this-day-our-daily-bread/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/give-us-this-day-our-daily-bread/The Lord’s Prayer is recorded in Matthew 6:9-13 and Luke 11:2-4. One portion of the prayer says, "Give us today our daily bread" (Matthew 6:11). This has a wide ramification. In the first instance, this request means that God would sustain us…Sat, 02 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/thy-will-be-done/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/thy-will-be-done/As human beings, we are prone to think of what is best for us. We fail to comprehend our limits and most of the time depend on human understanding. We need to understand that there is the Creator God who loves us and accordingly does what is best for us. On…Sat, 25 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/thy-kingdom-come/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/thy-kingdom-come/The Jews were living under the misconception that when the Messiah comes, he will free them from the Roman yoke and establish His own kingdom. Similar was the belief of the disciples of Jesus. If we pay close attention to the teachings of the Lord Jesus, we…Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/hallowed-be-thy-name/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/hallowed-be-thy-name/To pray 'hallowed be Thy Name' means to ask God to let His name be worshipped, exalted, honoured, and adored on earth as it is in heaven. The Angelic hosts cry out in Isaiah 6:3 “Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of…Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-marriage-alliance/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-marriage-alliance/The first marriage was solemnized by God in the ‘Garden of Eden’ between Adam and Eve. Thus, the union of two souls in holy matrimony has been in vogue since its inception. Marriage is thus only solemnized by the Creator God. II Corinthians…Sat, 04 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-mark-of-the-beast/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-mark-of-the-beast/This aspect is discussed in Revelation 13:11-18 “And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth, and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon. 12 And he exerciseth all the power of the first beast before him and causeth the earth…Sat, 28 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/beware-the-modern-false-preacher/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/beware-the-modern-false-preacher/The stadium could easily house 35-40000 people. It was jam-packed. The stage was crawling with the team of the preacher viz., event manager, team manager, publicity manager, marketing manager, spiritual manager, etc. The organization organizing the prayer…Sat, 21 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/everyday-struggle-how-to-overcome/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/everyday-struggle-how-to-overcome/Everyday Struggle- How to Overcome Christianity is not a bed of roses. It is beset with the thorns of satan, who at every step is there to discourage us and take us astray away from the lord. His one goal is to see that no one gets eternal life and the crown…Sat, 14 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/everyday-struggle-why/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/everyday-struggle-why/Everyday Struggle- Why The history of spiritual struggle takes us back to heaven before the creation of this world. The perfect of perfect creatures created by God was Lucifer. He was also given a status above the angels. He was the epitome of perfection and…Sat, 07 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/circumcision-of-the-heart/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/circumcision-of-the-heart/Circumcision was introduced during the time of Abraham as a religious rite and a covenant. Genesis 17:10-11 “This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised. 11 And ye…Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/you-are-what-you-think-you-are/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/you-are-what-you-think-you-are/Our thoughts, action, and personalities are based on the positive outlook that is a gift of the Lord and negativity which is the bastion of the devil. The scriptures are full of wisdom on this aspect. According to Proverbs 23:7 “As You Think, So You…Sat, 23 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/worship-in-spirit-and-truth-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/worship-in-spirit-and-truth-part-iii/True worship is divorced from formalism and traditionalism. Worship in truth is the opposite of worship based on a myopic, erroneous, and without understanding in entirety and in a broad spectrum of who is our God. Christians are required to worship God in…Sat, 16 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/worship-in-spirit-and-truth-what-s-wrong-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/worship-in-spirit-and-truth-what-s-wrong-part-ii/With the efflux of time, worship had adorned the garb of diverse connotations. It is becoming more and more skewed and misunderstood, so much so, that the youth growing up in this new type of hype is totally ignorant of what true worship is. The erroneous…Sat, 09 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/worship-in-spirit-and-truth-background-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/worship-in-spirit-and-truth-background-part-i/The right relationship with our Lord and the correct form of worship is the hub around which the entire Christianity revolves. According to Wikipedia worship is ‘In Christianity, worship is the act of attributing reverent honour and homage to…Sat, 02 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/widows-and-orphans/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/widows-and-orphans/Life has two sides to a coin. The rich and the successful and the poor and downtrodden. In our excited jubilation, we do not care nor think of the teeming millions who are not so fortunate. The widows, the orphans, the poor, and the physically and mentally…Sat, 26 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/ways-and-postures-while-praying/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/ways-and-postures-while-praying/There are no prescribed positions or postures for praying to God. Communication with God does not require a certain physical position, but postures do give expression to the attitudes of our hearts. When we go through the scriptures, we will observe that…Sat, 19 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/trusting-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/trusting-god/The Great Almighty is a God who can do anything, even what the human mind cannot fathom. Just by word of mouth, he created the heavens and the earth. Jeremiah 32:17 “Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and…Sat, 12 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/thy-word-is-the-mirror/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/thy-word-is-the-mirror/The looking glass never lies and truthfully tells what is what. It may not be the same for the viewer. The viewer may like to see only what he or she wants to see disregarding the rest, which may not necessarily be the reality or the truth. We use a mirror to…Sat, 05 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-tongue/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-tongue/The tongue is one of the strongest members of the body but at the same time a very important organ. The power of the tongue is tremendous. In the book of Genesis, we have learned that just the ‘Word of the Mouth’ created the world. God said…Sat, 29 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-tenant-and-the-master/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-tenant-and-the-master/The parable of the tenant and the master is very aptly explained by our Lord and embraces the centrality of his teachings. It appears in Mark 12, Matthew 21, and Luke 20. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a winepress in…Sat, 22 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-sheep-and-the-goat/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-sheep-and-the-goat/Mathew 25:31-46 narrates the parable of the sheep and the goats. Mathew 25:31-33 “When the Son of man shall come in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then shall He sit upon the throne of His glory: And before Him shall be gathered all…Sat, 15 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-scriptures-inspired-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-scriptures-inspired-part-ii/At the outset, let it be clear that man is not only a special creative work of the Lord but becomes more special as God loves him and wants to have a very close relationship. When we go through the scriptures, we learn that God spoke to Moses face to face.…Sat, 08 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-scriptures-inspired-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-scriptures-inspired-part-i/The entire Christendom firmly believes that the Bible is the Word of God. The Word of God is what the Bible claims to be in I Thessalonians 2:13 “We also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you…Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-sanctuary/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-sanctuary/The Sanctuary God commanded Moses, “Let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.” Exodus 25:8. The sanctuary was built according to the pattern given by God to Moses Hebrew 8:5. This pattern was identical to “the true…Sat, 24 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-remnant-the-end-time-remnant-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-remnant-the-end-time-remnant-part-ii/The Remnant - The End time Remnant - Part II There is no denying the fact that we are living in the end times. The second coming of the Lord is around the corner. It, therefore, becomes pertinent to examine the connotation of the remnants with reference to…Sat, 17 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-remnant-different-kinds-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-remnant-different-kinds-part-i/The Remnant - Different kinds- Part I The Anchor Bible Dictionary describes remnant as "What is left of a community after it undergoes a catastrophe”. With reference to God's people, it means those who are faithful to His original truth despite…Sat, 03 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-quiet-hour/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-quiet-hour/The Quiet Hour In this busy and noisome world, it is imperative to take out time and spend in the solitude of quietness. Be it nature, hobbies, etc., the need is absolutely necessary. It is a source of relaxation and rejuvenation. Life without spirituality is…Sat, 27 May 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-pharisee-and-the-tax-collector/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-pharisee-and-the-tax-collector/The Pharisee and the Tax Collector In this parable, a Pharisee and a tax collector go to the temple to pray. The Pharisee prayed about how good he was, but the tax collector asked for God’s mercy as he was a sinner. Jesus said that it was the tax…Sat, 20 May 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-parable-of-the-sower/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-parable-of-the-sower/The Parable of the Sower The Parable of the Sower is wonderful in the sense that it tells us about our spiritual standing. Mark 4:1-20 gives us the parable with an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. Mark 4:4-8 says “And it came to pass, as he sowed,…Sat, 13 May 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-lost-coin/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-lost-coin/The Lost Coin It is exasperating to lose something and not be able to find it. There is this nagging feeling at the back of our heads, that keeps bothering us. When we find the article, it is like a load of worry drowned in joys and happiness untold. In the…Sat, 06 May 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-light/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-light/The light The word light is used 272 times in the Bible. At the time of creation light was created, not by inventions and scientific extravaganza but simply but word of mouth by the Great Creator. The Lord proclaimed ‘let there be light and there was…Sat, 29 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-laws-of-god-sanctity-part-iv/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-laws-of-god-sanctity-part-iv/The Laws of God - Sanctity - Part IV The Laws of God reveal His character and at the same time reflect His relationship with man. The moral nature of God reflected in Adam’s nature, was written on Adam’s heart at his creation. When Cain killed his…Sat, 22 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-laws-of-god-new-versus-the-old-covenant-part-iii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-laws-of-god-new-versus-the-old-covenant-part-iii/The Laws of God - New versus the Old Covenant - Part III Redemption from sin is the hub around which all the covenants rotate. Be it the first covenant or the second, in both forms, the Loving God points to life immortal, without sin, as it was intended in…Sat, 15 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-the-new-covenant-part-ii/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-law-the-new-covenant-part-ii/The Law - The New Covenant - Part II “A covenant is a chosen relationship between two parties based on specific promises” According to the dictionary it is an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not do something…Sat, 08 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/euphrates-river/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/euphrates-river/Euphrates River Genesis 2:10-14 tells us about the river Euphrates. “And a river went out of Eden to water the garden, and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. 11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole…Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-laws-of-god-understanding-the-laws-part-i/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-laws-of-god-understanding-the-laws-part-i/The Laws of God - Understanding the Laws - Part I When we go through the Old Testament, it is worth noting how much God cares for and loves us. For our own good, He put into place a strong normative social and religious structure with far-reaching…Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/beware-the-modern-false-preacher-6/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/beware-the-modern-false-preacher-6/Beware - The Modern False Preacher The stadium could easily house 35-40000 people. It was jam-packed. In the front was a massive stage which was crawling with the team of the preacher viz., event manager, team manager, publicity manager, marketing manager,…Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-book-of-life-and-remembrance/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-book-of-life-and-remembrance/The Books of Life and Remembrance Record keeping is an important tool to establish facts, draw conclusions, and document. Such records are also maintained in Heaven in order to decide man’s final fate viz., eternal life or eternal death (Malachi 3:18).…Thu, 30 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-friend-at-midnight/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/the-friend-at-midnight/In Luke 11:5-8 Jesus tells this parable of the friend in need in order to communicate the importance of being persistent in prayer. Very similar to this parable is the Parable of the Persistent Widow and Unjust Judge. In the background, Jesus was praying at a…Sat, 25 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/our-father-our-god/https://laddertoheaven.4080studio.workers.dev/blog/our-father-our-god/Our Father Our God God is our Father not only in that he is our Creator but that he is also our Redeemer. Thus, this is what distinguishes the Christian’s relationship to God and what allows us to relate to him as Father. Isaiah 64:7 “Yet, Lord,…Sat, 26 Jul 0025 00:00:00 GMT