by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | WORK AS CALLING
What is the difference between purpose and calling? Earlier, I defined calling as an invitation to a loving relationship with God that leads to participation in his work in a way that requires that all we are, have, and do be completely devoted to glorifying God....
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized, WORK AS CALLING
As you set out to serve God in ministry, I encourage you to be or do the following as you follow your dreams: 1. Always do what you believe is God’s will There is a story in the Bible of a young prophet who was deceived by an older prophet. As a result, the young...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | PRAYER
“Therefore I say unto you, what things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive and ye shall have them.”—Mark 11:24 This verse has something to do with the faith of miracles; but I think it hath far more reference to the miracle of faith. We...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership, PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH, SELF-DISCIPLINE, SLIM FIT
A saboteur is a person who commits sabotage. The voice of the saboteur refers to the internal dialogue or self-talk that undermines your efforts, confidence, and goals. It often manifests as negative, critical, and self-defeating thoughts that can hinder personal...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | WORK AS CALLING
Our calling is often found at the intersection of three indicators: Passion, Poverty, & Proficiency. Having any single one of them alone doesn’t mean that’s your calling. Having two of them also doesn’t mean that’s your calling. Having all three of them also...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Bible Study Methods
This video shows how God-fearing scholars meet together to deliberate on how to translate a single word, slave. This illustrates how a modern-day translation committee works. In this specific case, they are the ESV translators working on the latest edition of the...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | SLIM FIT
When should I stop eating? Listen to your body and eat until you are satisfied, then stop. Eat until you are 80% full. Not 100% full. Your stomach is the size of a loosely clenched fist. Don’t eat to prevent hunger. Hunger is not bad. You can always eat later when you...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | SLIM FIT
In the quest for weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, one critical factor often overlooked is the ability to distinguish between hunger and thirst. This seemingly simple skill can have a profound impact on your eating habits, overall health, and success in...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | PUBLIC SPEAKING
The PREP framework is an easy and effective way to give a short, impromptu speech. If you have ever been called up to speak at short notice, you know how stressful it can be. PREP is an acrostic that stands for Point, Reason, Example, and Point. Point (claim): The...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Bible Study Methods
The following is adapted from Dr. Acha’s book, Inductive Bible Study. Many things called “Bible Study” today do not involve any Bible study. My son’s teacher once held weekly Bible Study meetings where the Bible wasn’t directly studied. Instead, he...
