A Better Way to Begin the New Year Every new year marks a new beginning because it is another opportunity God is presenting to us to do some things differently. A lot of people, including myself, is filled with that excitement about the new year, because it is like having […]
The best gift man will ever receive
The best gift man will ever receive What is the best gift man will ever receive? There is an interesting story told about England’s Queen Victoria. She loved being able to go out and be by herself, without being recognized, so she could mingle with ordinary people. To keep from […]
4 Key Elements to Knowing God
GOD is the only being that everyone should know by birth, by experience, by nature and by death. His presence is everywhere and at all time. Men and women, the young and old can say at some point in their lives that they have at least tasted a feel of him.
Are you being sustained by God?
Are you being sustained by God? One interesting fact about God is that sometimes before his promised abundance comes our way it is preceded by a period of sustenance. But not everyone knows this truth which makes some run outside the will of God in search of abundance elsewhere. Sustenance […]
Becoming free from the curse of the law
“Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree”
When we talk of the Old Testament Laws, they are rules and orders God put in place under the older covenant to make his called out children separate from the heathen nations in terms of how they are to carry out spiritual duties, ceremonial duties, inter-personal relationships, things unclean and clean…
The destructive weapon of fear and authority
One of the destructive weapons of authority in a man’s life is when it is manifested together with any negative emotion. In such a situation, it becomes a threat and not a blessing as it has the capacity to completely rob a man of the room to manifest faith for the moment, which in turn may lead to a destructive prayer. But if God still has a word or two for Elijah, then the mission is not yet over.
Our Calling, Signpost to Rendering an Acceptable Service to God
Our Calling, Signpost to Rendering an Acceptable Service to God – Serving God acceptably in your Calling. Is rendering an acceptable service hinged on God’s calling upon our lives? Yes! Imagine a scenario where you sent a child on an errand and that child ended up doing something different, though it’s […]
Starting in the spirit and ending in the flesh
The act of starting in the spirit and ending in the flesh can also arise when men presumed a right for themselves in respect to their spiritual attainment, as in the case of Nadab and Abihu, Aaron’s sons, or from fear, anxiety, and, faithlessness in God as will be seen in this post
The heartset for heaven’s mandate
Heaven studies the heart and knows what it is we are truly passionate about. As new testament believers, we cannot overcome the enemy if there is one within us in form of anything we consider more precious to divine order.
Our diligence in listening to hear well from God
While God will always speak plainly to us most of the time, it is our due diligence to be attentive enough in order to hear well. The Psalmist said in Psalm 62:11, “God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this…” This doesn’t necessarily mean God speaking the same thing […]
Becoming a true follower of Christ
Becoming a follower of Christ may sound similar to believing in Jesus, little wonder you may hear people say, “I’m a follower of Christ” but can you take a moment to understand what it truly means to follow Christ? In the New Testament, when Christ called his first disciples, he […]
Does It Really Matter How We Worship God?
Does it really matter how we worship God? If a man with so much wealth, fame, and acquisition in this world should boast of those things, it can be understandable yet it is nothing compared to the Almighty God who indeed is the creator and owner of everything. A good […]
Technology and the great commission
Does technology have a part to play in fulfillment of the great commission? The answer is, Yes, it does. Christ said in Mark 16:15-16 “…Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth […]
Thanking God for a year like 2020
Do you have something to thank God for in 2020? In the midst of the pandemic, fears, scarcity, restrictions, economic and social lock-down, there is always a reason to be thankful. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 says, “In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning […]
How do I know if am in the will of God?
To know the will of God for us is to know the mind of God at any given time, and this helps us choose the right paths in life.
Most people today spend more than half of their lives or all their entire life ignorant of the will of God for them. Maybe they’ve heard about it but couldn’t make anything out of it, or perhaps they were not given all the information that was needed to help them make a decision about God’s will for them.
The blessing of waiting for the Lord
Today’s exposition is titled, The blessing of waiting for the Lord. Psalm 40:1-2 One important attribute of God every believer should know is His patience. If we understand this, we will have a great, happy and fruitful relationship with him. Unlike man, God never rushes to do anything, and this […]
Is the rapture of the saints a false doctrine?
The rapture, in Christian eschatology is an event that will pave way for other end time events. Christian eschatology looks to study and discuss matters concerned with the final events of history such as death and the afterlife, Heaven and Hell, the second coming of Jesus, the resurrection of the dead, the rapture, the tribulation, millennialism, the end of the world, the Last Judgment, the New Heaven and New Earth
Are you cleaving or leaving? (Ruth and Orpah case study)
(Ruth and Orpah case study) – Ruth 1:1-18 Today’s exposition is a case study of Ruth and Orpah, two Moabite converts who were married to Mahlon and Chilion, Noami’s sons respectively. The story of Ruth and Orpah is a very inspiring and thought provoking one. It is a call to […]
Lessons from the people of Laish
Lessons from the people of Laish; an application of Judges chapter 18 The tribe (a family) of the Danites overthrew the city of Laish when they saw how careless and indifferent of danger they lived. The Zidonians was said to be the closest neighbor to Laish and they were also […]
The stumbling stone against our salvation
When we talk of a new life in Christ, it means a transformation of a once depraved soul to a saved one. While the soul become saved, the flesh remains just the same — unsaved. But what if we look at it the other way round? Having a transformed external […]