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Challenges to Christian Obedience

Overcoming obstacles, worldly pressures, fleshly battles, and culture clashes on the path of obedience.

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The Struggle of Obedience

The Human Frailty & Obedience I often find it challenging to be obedient to God. It’s a constant internal battle. At times, I feel pulled in another direction. I am tempted by shortcuts. I seek easy ways out even when I know deep down it’s not the path God has for me. It feels like […...

Navigating Obedience:

Obedience: A shared journey Welcome! In my post “The Struggle of Obedience”,1 I shared my personal challenges. It’s fascinating to realize something important as we read the Bible. We come to understand that we are not alone in this struggle. This challenge is not unique to me; if it resonates with you, it certainly isn’t […...

Obstacles to Obedience P-1

At first, I wanted to keep it more concise. But, reviewing the post “Struggle of Obedience,”. I felt it is appropriate to expand more on the obstacles to obedience. Hence, I will briefly touch on all the elements in the list “Obstacles to Obedience”. Fear of Rejection Have you ever hesitated to do what you […...

Obstacles to Obedience P-2

Thank you for visiting again. This post is the continuity of our previous post. We will briefly discuss the remaining items of the list (“Obstacles to Obedience”). Inner Tug Ever felt pulled in two directions? That’s the struggle between what I want and what I know is right—God’s will. It’s that inner battle between comfort […...

Obstacles to Obedience: Societal Challenges

Christian Obedience: Challenges of Culture & Norms In the previous posts we have explored the individual’s struggle with personal Christian obedience. This post shifts our focus to the much broader and more complex challenges believers face at a societal level. The biblical call to obey God is never exclusively confined to our personal lives. It […...

Cultivating an Obedient Heart

In a previous post, we talked about societal challenges to obedience. We observed how various faith patriarchs stood their ground. They fought in unique circumstances. Yet, they chose to obey God. In this post we will focus more about own challenges to obedience and how we can cultivate submission. This historical truth of our individual […...

Christian Obedience: The Inner War

The Bible’s View: The Flesh vs. Spirit The Bible is remarkably clear: every believer lives in a state of internal war. This is the greatest challenge to a life of obedience. It is not an external problem; it is a battle inside the heart. The Scripture states that we are composed of two opposing forces: […...

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A Faith Journey That Continues

The summer of 1986 marked the beginning of his walk with Christ during an OM (Operation Mobilization) youth camp. That single step of faith became a lifelong journey—one that continues to inspire, ground, and shape every area of his life.

A Life Shaped by Compassion

His professional journey was profoundly influenced by a transformative season serving at a Christian hospital in Pakistan. It was there he witnessed compassion as more than a value—it was the heartbeat of the entire institution.

That firsthand experience became the bedrock of his later healthcare and economic empowerment initiatives, all aimed at uplifting Pakistan’s underserved communities.

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From a deep, abiding passion for God’s Word and the profound joy of sharing His love with readers worldwide, The Modern Scribe was born. Every devotion, blog post, and podcast is meticulously crafted with fervent prayer to help you nurture an obedient relationship with our Heavenly Father.