GENESIS 18:19 God created families and gave parents a unique place in it. Like Abraham, they are to lead their children to know Him. They can love, give of themselves, cook, clean, wash clothes, be the first ones to rise up in the morning or the last ones to lie down at night. They juggle … [Read more…]
ACTS 18:9-10 With all that is happening in the world today, the spirit of fear seems to be working overtime. We have every reason to fear, but the spirit of fear does not come from God. It can be paralysing to anyone who holds on to it. Our spiritual and physical enemies wants us to be … [Read more…]
EPHESIANS 5:1-2 There are many imitators in this world, but few true role models. Children and teenagers, even adults, want to be famous, so they follow the most prominent example they see: movie stars, footballers, musicians, etc. But unless these people are following a greater example themselves, they are doomed to fail and disappoint us. … [Read more…]
PROVERBS 25:5; 1 CORINTHIANS 15:33; 1 KINGS 12:1-16 When confronted by the Israelites to reduce their burdens, King Rehoboam sought advice from two groups. The first group were the elders who had served his father, wise King Solomon. The second group was the young men who grew up with him and were now flocking around … [Read more…]
1 CORINTHIANS 2:9 Where is Heaven? Heaven is a place where a thousand years feels like a day. It is a place where we say no more goodbyes; where people who have fallen are made perfect, wrongs are made right, hearts made whole. A place where everything we love plus a thousand, million things we cannot … [Read more…]
1 KINGS 19:11-13 The world is a noisy place. Or do I say a very noisy place? Even our worship of God has become as noisy as silence is mistaken most times for lack of zeal. In between the noisy moments and activities of this life, it helps to remember that the still, quiet voice … [Read more…]
JAMES 1:5. Have we ever had times in our lives when we needed answers for problems we were facing, but it seemed that we just could not come up with the right solution? Even though we tried hard to figure things out, it seemed like the right answer to our problems kept eluding us? Wisdom can … [Read more…]
ISAIAH 65:8-9 Most times we look from the natural perspective at things and we are disappointed. We cannot comprehend that there might be another viewpoint, God’s divine perspective. The spiritual can be as unimaginable to a mortal mind as one dollar being worth more than three hundred naira (Nigerian money) is to a four-year-old child’s mind. … [Read more…]
LUKE 19:46 Jesus put His foot down and staked his claim. The temple had a greater purpose and the moneychangers were destroying that purpose, so they had to go! There may be areas in our lives, as was in the temple, that God also wants to get the troublemakers out. It may be our prayer lives, … [Read more…]
FAITH WILL MOVE THE HEART OF GOD. YOU HAVE TO BELIEVE YOU CAN MAKE IT. ROMANS 4:18-22. God says we cannot please Him without faith. We must have faith to believe in Him, faith to believe He is there when we pray. When we believe His promises that is faith. This is how we please Him. … [Read more…]
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