CONSISTENCY IN THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN
By: Smana Petit-Frere Life has become so instant, everything is so fast paced; even the way we pray is being affected. The idea of work and school is always in our minds; with no time to really establish a consistent relationship with Jesus Christ. When everyone and everything is in a haste, Christians must look in the bible. Jesus bade us to... “ 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me ” (John 15:4). To abide means to be in accordance. For believers, it means to maintain an unbroken fellowship with God. It is regularity. It is consistency. And it results in producing lasting fruit. That is the secret of spiritual growth, daily communication with our Lord and Savior. In 1 John 2:6 it says, “ 6 He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked .” Walking speaks of consistent motion, and that’s exactly what Jesus did when He was on Earth, no