Rooted and Built up in Christ

First things first, God exists. Psalm 14:1 says that only fools believe that there is no God. Though we cannot see him with our physical eyes, we certainly can see the works of his hands. Just think about the unique design of the earth; it has the right mixture of atmospheric gases, the right amount of water and appropriate temperatures to enable humans live and function. No other planet is designed for human existence like earth. Think about water: a colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid no living thing can do without. Plants, animals, and humans all need water to survive. Think about the seasons and how they change. In winter, it is all cold and gloomy, the leaves drop and flowers wilt and by spring everything just comes back to life. Think about the human brain and how it is able to absorb so much information.We have learned so much from the time we were born up until now and we can still vividly remember some events that occurred when we were really young. E.g I sti...

Hey lovely people! I would like to welcome you to my blog RABUIC which stands for rooted and built up in Christ. I got this title from Colossians 2:7 (NLT) which says: "Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness".  So what does it mean to be rooted and built up in Christ? Think about the function of the root in plants; it absorbs and stores water and nutrients for the plant, it anchors the plant firmly to the ground, and it provides support to the plant. Similarly, for the "built up" part, think about the purpose of the foundation in a building. It carries the weight of the building and enables the building to stand firm against heavy storms and winds. The same holds true for us when we're rooted and built up in Christ, we would be able to stand firm and grow even in the midst of adversity/calamity/disaster.  One big part a...