Appeal to the Judge
Psalms 75:6-7 (KJV) For promotion cometh neither from the east nor from the west, nor from the south. But God is judge: he putteth down one and setteth up another. Whenever Percy thought of his workplace, all he felt was anger and resentment. He felt that his new line manager had hated him from the […]
Your Spiritual Maintenance Requirements
Jude 1:20-21 (NET) But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith, by praying in the Holy Spirit, maintain yourselves in the love of God, while anticipating the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that brings eternal life. Yeong bought a brand-new car and was really excited. But because of experience […]
If anyone loves God
1 Corinthians 8:2-3 (AMP) If anyone imagines that he knows and understands anything [of divine matters, without love], he has not yet known as he ought to know. But if anyone loves God [with awe-filled reverence, obedience and gratitude], he is known by Him [as His very own and is greatly loved]. Gbenga was becoming […]
Authority Over Death
Hebrews 2:14-15 (KJV) Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage. […]
Prayer of Agreement
Matthew 18:19 (NET) Again, I tell you the truth, if two of you on earth agree about whatever you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you. Two brothers were praying the “prayer of agreement” that their neighbor’s business would fail so that their own would succeed. They prayed this way because they […]
To Live is Christ
Philippians 1:21-23 (NET) For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain. Now if I am to go on living in the body, this will mean productive work for me, yet I don’t know which I prefer: I feel torn between the two, because I have a desire to depart and be with Christ, […]
The Fight of Faith
1 Timothy 6:12 (KJV) Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. Amaka had a very lucrative job and was very excellent at her work. Because of this she became a favorite of her boss. But there was one […]
Broken, and without Walls
Proverbs 25:28 (NET) Like a city that is broken down and without wall, so is a person who cannot control his temper Some time ago the internet was agog with the description and potentials of the Israeli Iron Dome, an air defense missile system developed to intercept and destroy short-range rockets and artillery shells fired […]
Spiritual Stability
Proverbs 24:16 (NET)Although a righteous person may fall seven times, he gets up again, but the wicked will be brought down by calamity. Ejura was tired of the constant rise and fall experience in her walk with the Lord. It started looking to her like her spiritual life was going in circles. There were many […]
Elijah’s Meal in the Raven’s Beak
1 Kings 17:6 (GNB) He drank water from the brook, and ravens brought him bread and meat every morning and every evening. Everyone knew that Mayowa was quite meticulous and it showed in his studies and even in how he handled his finances too. He had a habit of drawing up a budget that contains […]