FUEL with Ps Emmanuel: Recent Episodes
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You need to forget the past to see new horizons of your future. You can continue to enjoy new beginnings if you are committed to changing your perspective. You will then be encouraged to press on to new possibilities.
You cannot hold on to the past whilst expecting a new beginning. Let go of the past to welcome the new
God has promised a new beginning which is already unfolding right before you. There will be a pathway through dangerous and unfruitful places, possibilities amidst impossibilities and abundance amidst scarcity
New beginnings start with a new nature in Christ. In Christ, everything becomes fresh and new
There is within all human souls an internal law of God written on the heart. Our conscience therefore accuses or excuses us depending on our disposition to the internal law of the heart
Hearing God’s law (word) is important but it does not necessarily make you righteous before God unless you commit to doing it
God’s judgment is neither arbitrary nor abstract. It is always based on prior knowledge available to people
We determine what we receive from God through our own actions because there is no favoritism with God
Everyone will be repaid according to their own works. Eternal life to those who seek glory, honor and immortality. Wrath and indignation to those who are self-seeking and obey unrighteousness rather than truth. Affliction and distress to those who do evil, and glory, honor and peace to those who do good
Abusing God’s patience and kindness only goes to store up wrath in the day God’s judgment is revealed
It’s an abuse to enjoy God’s kindness and patience while persisting in ungodliness. The kindness and patience of God towards us must humble us to repent and reverence God.
How shall we escape God’s judgment when we judge others while we also commit sin and iniquity?Judging people does not absolve us of our own failures.
We can trust in God’s judgment because it is based on truth without malice, partiality or favoritism.
Judgment belongs to the Lord. We condemn ourselves when we make ourselves judges over others because we also falter in many things
Jesus stayed awake and prayed ahead of his final temptation. Prayer has the beneficial use of keeping us through the hour of temptation.
Jesus gave us an example of serving in humility by washing the feet of his disciples as a reminder for us to always humble ourselves and serve for God’s glory
Jesus predicted the proclamation of the Gospel will be a testimony to all nations. Believers have a duty to proclaim good news to all mankind
Jesus did not only bring a message from God but He was Himself God’s message to humanity. This is why He gave us his body and blood in Holy Communion
The reason Jesus came to earth was completed with the brutal sacrifice that pays the price of redemption of humanity from the first Adam to the last human.
Jesus was wrongfully executed after he was labelled and treated as a public enemy. All those who suffer injustice can find in Jesus a righteous redeemer who himself suffered injustice
Jesus was wrongfully executed after he was labelled and treated as a public enemy. All those who suffer injustice can find in Jesus a righteous redeemer who himself suffered injustice
A woman was used by God in a powerful gesture of anointing Jesus to prepare his body for burial. God can use anyone He chooses for any assignment if only we discern His promptings
The cleansing of the temple by Jesus teaches us to cleanse our lives and restore prayer and sacred order into our lives
Though sinful humanity is aware of God’s judgment against acts that God has proscribed for condemnation, they go ahead to do those very acts and also approve and applaud those who do same
People that have no understanding, no faithfulness, no love and no mercy are sign of the depravity of humanity without God in their lives
Wickedness, envy, greed, insolence, arrogance, depravity, slanderous gossips are characteristics of God-haters who keep on inventing ways of doing evil
Minds that do not retain the knowledge of God nor give glory to Him become worthless being preoccupied with vanity and superfluity of naughtiness
The sign of God’s wrath on sinful humanity is the reverse in the order of nature where people inflamed with lust exchange natural sexual relations with unnatural ones
The worship of things rather than God is a sign of God’s anger expressed against rebellious humanity
The wrath of God against human wickedness and ungodliness that fails to acknowledge Him removes all restraints towards our self destructive tendencies.
When people reject the glorious immortal God, they inevitably regress to the exaltation of the human self
People who reject the true God are only engaged in vanity and futility. The highest form of wisdom is choosing God over self
There can be no excuse for unbelief because through what God has made, He has given witness of Himself to all people
Through what God has made, his invisible attributes, namely his divine nature and eternal power are clearly seen
It takes much more effort for people to choose not to believe in God because God has plainly revealed knowledge of Himself in all creation
God has revealed his anger against sin, ungodliness, wickedness in the hearts of people and evil actions because such things suppress the truth of God
God’s people live by their faith even among people who go about their lives devoid of integrity
The righteousness of God is revealed in the Gospel from Faith to Faith. It originates from God within the believer in faith, proceeds to makes progress by faith and climaxes in its culmination through faith.
The power to save souls, heal sickness, strengthen the weary, mend the broken, deliver the afflicted, set the captive free, deliver the oppressed, make the barren fruitful and many others is nothing else but the Gospel of Jesus Christ
We have an obligation to minister the message of Christ’s love and power to whichever background, professional grouping, social status and culture that contributed to shaping who we are
God uses anointed ministers to impart believers with graces and gifts that strengthen the church
Keep asking God, keep making efforts and attempting what is in your heart, even though it may take along time and a number of setbacks you will have a “now at last” moment
You can be prevented many times by many things from doing what is good and right, nonetheless you need to persist at it
Our prayer, Gospel proclamation and practices, as well as all we do for God and humanity must be done in all earnestness, from our total self as service to God.
As we trust in the Lord to influence lives, make impact in His name, and leave legacies of Christ, news of our faith will be reported across the world
In Christ, we have received God’s wonderful love, His overflowing peace and the call to live holy for God
In Christ, we have received abundance of grace and a responsibility to call all people to faith obedience
God confirmed Jesus His Son with the declaration and appointment at His baptism when God spoke from heaven and again, through the powerful act of self-resurrection by means of the Holy Spirit
God confirmed Jesus His Son with the declaration and appointment at His baptism when God spoke from heaven and again, through the powerful act of self-resurrection by means of the Holy Spirit
The humanity of Christ implies we can serve God in this earthly life or human estate because Jesus became as we are so that we will be as He is
You can have good news everyday because long ago, God through His prophets promised good news to all humanity regarding His Son Jesus
You are singled out for good news and sent out into the world as a servant of Christ Jesus
Deceiving spirits promote doctrines that are inspired by devils. Succumbing to false doctrines therefore will inadvertently lead to the searing of one’s conscience and a departure from the faith
Unbelievers stand guilty before a holy God because their mind and conscience is defiled since they go against the conviction of their conscience to reject the truth claims of the Gospel of Christ
Our conscience convicts us in the face of truth and judgement. It takes willful and deliberate effort to ignore the conviction of our conscience to commit unconscionable acts
Our conscience bears witness or confirms what we say. It is a silent witness alongside the Holy Spirit to all that we say, whether we speak truth or falsehood.
Our hope in the resurrection of the dead to eternal rewards or destruction necessitates that in all things and at all times we maintain a clear conscience before God and men
Love towards God and people must always be borne out of a good conscience. This is the purpose of God’s commandments
To walk in the light may not necessarily mean that we have attained sinless perfection in our lives, rather it means that we trust in the blood of Jesus to purify us all the while we attempt to follow His example unto perfection
The truth of God’s kingdom must be lived out by those of us who confess Christ as our Savior. We must walk in the light to demonstrate to the world that we serve God who is light
The message of Jesus Christ to the world is that God is light and there is no darkness; sin or wording doing in Him
The life of Jesus is the light of humanity. Do you have light? Get the life of Christ to have light
Showing kindness to those who sincerely need it is lending to God. You can never loose out because God guarantees to repay you
Love must flow through all godly values and virtues we demonstrate. Our maturity in Christ is measured by the depth of our love for God and people.
We are not to normalize weakness and flaws in the faith formation of believers but neither are we to cast them off in hopelessness. Instead we are to tolerate people and release the gracious gift of forgiveness which results in transformation and progress of faith
A kind life is one that is useful, helpful, compassionate and tender hearted. It forgives freely and readily,
Our response to God’s unwavering love is to clothe ourselves with virtues of mercy, kindness and patience
Never tire of being noble and doing what is right. The harvest of blessing is only guaranteed for those who stay true to the course
Overflow with mercy and compassion. Be sympathetic, tender, and responsive to people. It will keep you from being overly centered on yourself
Don’t despair when your care, compassion, kindness, generosity and money you give out does not come back immediately from the same beneficiaries. It is not lost. God will ensure that one way or the other you receive a rich reward
We are invited to love and do good to our enemies because God is kind even to the wicked and the ungrateful.
As we mature in our faith we must intentionally determine to move from always being on the receiving end. We must take advantage of every opportunity to be a blessing to others.
Associating with evil might suggest an approval of it. God’s word therefore admonishes us to stay away from every form or appearance of evil
God has worked through prophecies to bring us salvation. We must be reverent to receive prophecies and not despise God’s word
The Holy Spirit can become inactive in the believer to the point where He cannot continue to minister life, guidance and comfort. You must activate the Holy Spirit within you
Our self-interest makes us seek what is good for ourselves but God calls us to pursue what is good for each other and everyone else
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth would leave us all blind and toothless if we insist on paying back wrong for wrong, and evil for evil
It is easy to criticize, judge and condemn people when we are only focused on our point of view. Be patient with everyone because each person has a story beyond what is known to you
It may not take much from you to offer encouragement to the disheartened and to give help to the weak, but it may be the very life saving intervention someone needs today
People who are unruly and those that are idle induce disruptions to purpose and progress. God’s solution is to warn such people
Honor those who give themselves over to God as His servants and to God’s people in service to God
The Gospel of the kingdom of God advances through the hard work of God’s faithful people
God uses people to counsel, correct, develop, deploy, edify, and exhort us in our faith journey.
God has given us people who show care for us in ordinary ways and sometimes extraordinary ways. We must neither forget nor be ungrateful to God and to such people
The advancement of the kingdom is hard work. We must acknowledge and appreciate those who consistently work hard in the work of the Gospel
God would rather have us following Him in simple faith than under compulsion. It is more beneficial for us to simply follow God’s guidance than to have Him pull us along.
It is tempting to resist when God leads us in ways we are not familiar, but we must be open to Him because God sometimes leads us along unfamiliar routes.
God’s guidance requires our willing cooperation, without which it becomes difficult for us to benefit from divine guidance
Among the many interests we could pursue, there is what is best suited for us. This is what God wants to help us discover as we depend on Him
The Lord has designed a pathway most suited for you and wants to guide you on that path. Follow the Lord
The unfailing love of God working through people is always present in the lives of those whose trust is in the Lord
Dwelling in God’s presence is a blessing God gives to His beloved. Don’t esteem it lightly
Our desire to dwell in His house must transcend our pursuit for His benefits to a pursuit to enjoy Him
Do not distance yourself from God’s house after you have experienced His goodness and mercy because God’s goodness and mercies are guaranteed in His house.
Those who find comfort in the rod of God’s discipline and staff of correction will not perish in the valley of death’s shadow but will emerge on the right path for God’s name sake
Walking through a valley does not discredit the reality that you are a blessed child of a loving God, because even in your valley moments God is with you.
The Lord is a restorer of both the burdened and the lost. He restores the soul of the downcast and also of the restless wanderer.
Knowing God as a Shepherd means knowing Him as a leader who ensures that your vital needs are met and you have rest for your soul
David reflected on his personal experience as a shepherd to communicate to us the metaphor of God our Shepherd. It is comforting knowing the Lord does a more excellent job as a Shepherd than David during his days as a shepherd boy
Believing what God says pleases God greatly. Therefore since we believe, we ought to do according to what we have believed
God gives us rewards suited to our needs so that we may look to Him as the ultimate reward
The ultimate reward of God’s people is not the things that He gives but Himself. God is your exceedingly great reward
The One who defends you has the responsibility to fight on your behalf. The Lord is the One who fights for you.
God Himself is a shield to those whose trust is in Him. He protects and defends His own
God will take you through a process of testing your heart, submission, honor and integrity, and when you are complete, that is when you receive his greatest and best
Who gets glory for your success and rising? Don’t sell yourself short or compromise your stance of faith. Those God has made great are people with great integrity.
The test of your giving is the test of honor. Honor is revealed by what you are ready to forfeit or sacrifice to the one you honor
God has designed the priestly office for the blessing and lifting of his people. Those who learn to submit to this kind of authority will have the associated blessing of the office
When God is working out a glorious heritage for you, your heart will first be tested to determine the extent you will go to ensure the deliverance of those you think do not deserve it
The only thing that qualifies us for greater works is Jesus’ witness before the Father. He pleads and advocates in our favor that we will be helped to do greater works
There cannot be greater works where there is no focus. Steady, clear and consistent focus on the task at hand is what culminates into greater works
If we will do greater works we must look up to Jesus as our example and pattern. We must learn his principles and practices to apply them to our unique context in life
Greater works begin in our lives when we believe in God’s purpose for us and do them, doing little things in great ways (with great heart and devotion)
In Christ, we are called to do greater works and take on greater responsibilities yet it also presents us with greater opportunities and privileges
The tradition of faith speaks to fuel belief and confident expectations and not fear, worries, anxieties, and insecurities
When God multiplies for you to gather, the leftover is usually more than what you started out with
The systems and principles of God’s kingdom produce God’s desired expectation for mankind for which reason at the time of harvest we must reach out to gather
In what way(s) can you help ensure the souls of those who are not yet in a committed relationship with the Lord Jesus are reconciled with Him? Ask Jesus to show you the best way.
Gathering pieces after we have had enough for ourselves ensures that we have reserves that others can benefit from or we ourselves can reuse at a later time
Wonderful things happen to those who exercise faith in the gifts, skills, resources, and abilities they have received and courageously make good use of them
It may not have made sense for Jesus to speak to inanimate things (wind and waves) but the result were undeniable. Speak into situations and see the same undeniable results
God offers diverse signs to guide and support us depending on our location and direction in life
The Gospel message is clear that the abundant provision of God’s grace and righteousness makes us reign in this present life.
God has made you a ruler over his creation. It will be a waste of His investment in you, if you fail to responsibly exercise that privilege
Faith that does not step out cannot walk on water. Often, we ask for pointers and indicators from God in prayer and still fail to step out of our familiar patterns in fear of the unknown.
It is in standing still in faith that we get to experience the salvation of God in our lives
Sustained success is a result of forgetting the past, pressing forward and focusing on the prize
We become all things to all people in order to reach different people groups with various experiences with the love of Christ without compromising the Gospel
It is often in hindsight that we realize that we could have made more from opportunities available to us. Don’t wait for opportunities to pass by before you consider what more you could have done.
When God sets an opportunity before us we need to access it first, trust Him and go at once inspire of the challenges surrounding it
What we speak from the conviction of our hearts will certainly become our reality if we consistently maintain the same conviction to the end
When we faithfully play the roles assigned by God to us, people’s live are made better and God is glorified
Through research of Scripture we can know what God has said in the past to understand what God is doing now
When we soberly reflect through our faith expressions we will discover what God’s Spirit is communicating to our hearts
In prayer, we entreat the Lord for our needs and enquire of Him for insight and understanding. Don’t only entreat, learn to enquire of the Lord!
God assures us of His presence when we need companionship and support for the tasking assignments of life
Although people know God yet their rebellious hearts neither glorify nor give thanks to Him, as a result, while claiming to be wise they become foolish
God’s divine nature and eternal power are some of His invisible qualities which He has made known to us through creation
God’s judgments are just because they are based on rational principles made known to humanity
Your faith persuasion and practice must reflect in every aspect of daily life and not to be compartmentalised from it
Those who have strong faith must use it to encourage the weak and the weak must allow the strong to encourage their faith. Believers are expected to encourage each other with our faith.
Faithfulness and obedience to the faith will earn you a commendable life testimony that will be spoken of in many places
Delighting yourself in the Lord brings establishment. The Lord establishes those who make Him their delight
The will of God becomes increasingly important to you as the word of God increases in you
Blessed are those who long to be in the presence of the Lord. It is a blessing to dwell in the house of the Lord and be in His temple.
The Spirit searches all things and brings us into the deep things of God that we have neither seen, heard or conceived
People with the Spirit of God are able to accept the things of God because they are aided by the Spirit to positively evaluate and approve of them.
People without the Spirit of God consider what comes from God as foolishness because they can neither accept nor understand
The Spirit we have received from God makes the Kingdom of God comprehensible to us by. explaining spiritual realities/truths to us.
We have received the Spirit who is from God so that we may understand what God has freely given us
Enoch pleased God but did not have a long life on earth. Length of days can be a blessing but a relatively short life on earth can also be a blessing from God.
Make your best effort in following the Lord. Faith that earnestly seeks God even when it’s inconvenient for us will not go unrewarded
Three elements of faith that God rewards are that it believes God, focused on pleasing Him and earnestly seeking the Lord
It’s a principle of life that who or what gives value must become greater than that which benefits from the value given.
There is a difference between being aspirational and delusional. It’s good to aspire for greatness butn delusional to conceive of being a false version of yourself
We can have complete joy from our association with people of honor and greatness without having to take their place
Personal insecurity leads to an imposter syndrome, where we pretend to be what we are not. It’s important to know who we are and what we are not.
God is rich towards all who put their hope in him and provides us with everything for our enjoyment
The good we do with the riches of this world will one day serve as a firm foundation for the coming age
The uncertainty of wealth is a certainty of life therefore the rich are commanded in Scripture not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth
The rich have a place in God’s kingdom along with all those whose hope is in the Lord, if they diligently keep God’s commands
The craze for money has caused some believers to stray from their faith. It is helpful to remember that people eager for money always end up with regret and sorrow
Lives have been lost, family and business relationships have been ruined and the environment destroyed because of the eagerness for money
Money can be a good servant but a bad master. People who love money are dangerous folks who are willing to engage in any vice to get the money they want.
Those who pursue money at all cost cultivate within themselves unhealthy desires that bring them into ruin and destruction
Those who seek to get richly badly yield to temptations and end up being trapped by the temptation.
Contentment is the state of being satisfied or fulfilled. It does not take much to be content. Food, clothing and godliness is enough to bring contentment.
Life may be complex, but it could also be simplified when it’s reduced to its basic essentials
Godliness is not a means to financial gain neither is financial gain a sign or indicator of godliness
Earthly inheritances perish and are forgotten over time, but the inheritance Christ has won for believers does not perish, spoil or fade
The resurrection of Jesus secures our justification; to wit God credits us with righteousness
The resurrection of Christ made it possible for the mercy and f God to gives us new birth into a living hope
The lifting up of Jesus on the cross and then at His ascension will continue to draw people unto Him
God speaks for our salvation and benefit but not everyone is able to discern what God says.
God is glorified when we submit to Him and grants the request of His submissive children even if He has to do again what has already been done
Even though Jesus was troubled in His soul, He chose to fulfil the purpose of His life on earth over convenience and comfort
We need to go beyond meticulous religious expressions to genuine righteousness through faith to enter God’s kingdom
Those who obey God’s command and teach same by word or example are considered as great in the kingdom
Those who break God’s command and teach same by word or example are considered as least in the kingdom
When you drink from the living water, you will never thirst because it replenishes itself, becoming in you a well that springs unto eternal life
God has not appointed us to condemnation and destruction, rather he has appointed us as beneficiaries of salvation in Christ
Jesus still calls out to each of us to follow Him. For some it’s a call to a fresh start with the Lord and for others it’s a call to say what He says, do what He does and to go where He goes
Humanity may continue to debate and argue about Christ infinitely but true discoveries in Christ are only made on the basis of “come and see”
What we have seen and heard from Christ must become our testimony to the world. Our greatest testimony therefore is our faith in Christ
A soul winner produces many soul winners because one soul won to the Lord brings another and it continues on like a serial reaction.
After the soul winner does all they need to, they have to prayerfully commit the souls of people to the Lord who is able to transform and establish them
A soul winner should not end at giving invitations and testimonies. Soul winners make the effort to bring people along to church so they can meet Jesus
A soul winner targets specific individuals close to them that must also come to know the Lord
When you spend time with Jesus you become more effective at soul winning because He will infuse life into your simple testimony and invitations
Your personal verbal invitation to people must be compelling, engaging, and exciting. When invitations probe curiosity, people respond to it
As a soul winner one of the resources available to you is your testimony of Jesus. When you have something wonderful to say about Jesus, people will be interested to follow Him
If you destroys others, destruction is sure to come your way. The highway of love is a great escape from destructive living
The easiest way to carry out all of God’s command is to live by just one command; living others as yourself
The only thing that counts in our life in Christ is faith that expresses itself through love
God is the only wise One from whom comes wisdom. The wisdom of God is superior to our human perceptions .
The presence of love in the world is proof positive of the existence of God. Where love exists, there God is found
God’s holiness is His nature of complete and perfect purity and blessedness that sets him apart from all creation
When you speak faith filled words, creation aligns to bring it into manifestation because within each of us is the God given power to create with our words.
When you do not allow the negativity of others to mute your voice and block your steps you will eventually have what you seek. Be consistent and persistent with your positive habits and routines.
We may not feel extra special about our lives but we are know through the authority of God’s word that everything works out for us. We don’t wait to feel that things are working for our good, we know they are!
True success is to have the Lord with you. He will cause things to prosper in your hands
God extends an invitation to us to come into His presence with songs of praise and shouts of thanksgiving.
You have the grace of God to start and complete all that God puts in your heart to do. Make use of His grace available to you
Learn to listen and obey God’s instructions because obedience opens doors. The instructions you obey facilitate the miracle you need
There are strategies and rules to a race that once followed can guarantee success. In the race of life and faith, we must run in such a way that success is inevitable.
The Lord gives us comfort and rest even when we are faced with things that bring destruction and loss. Jehovah is your Keeper
The end of a thing is better than it’s beginning. Starting well is good but more importantly, stay on track and do your best to finish well
There’s strength in the Lord for you to carry out His purpose in your life. You will meet every target and achieve all your goals because His strength is in you
Today is a good day to act on your goals! Don’t use prayer as a guise for procrastination, idleness and laziness. After you pray, decide to take steps toward your goals and execute them with precision and excellence.
The believer should expect to be opposed with lies designed by the devil to destroy what Christ has done for us. Our response is to stand firm in faith
God’s miracles happen when we have fulfilled our responsibilities and trust Him to do what only He can do
There are many things that can distract you from your walk with the Lord and your purpose in life, however you must choose to remain focused
The limit of your imagination and confession may mark the limit of God’s power in your life
When you are willing to do all that God commands and go where God sends you, that’s when you are ready to possess His blessings
Be assured that the Lord Himself goes before you, goes along with you and stays with you until the very end
Our walk with the Lord is based on a New Covenant in Christ written in our hearts by the Holy Spirit
The Holy One is interested in the redemption of humanity. It is God who initiates redemption
Anything outside the remit of truth and justice cannot be rightly termed as God’s work. Truth and Justice are God’s requirements and what God blesses
The purpose for the revelation of God’s power is for His people to have an inheritance on the earth. Power must have relevance to daily living
In times of abundance and scarcity, God provides and will continue to provide food for His people
Your heart is the instrument to declare God’s praise in private worship and publicly in the congregation of God’s people
The birthplace of Christ in a manger reflects His role as God’s appointed Shepherd to lead human souls to eternal life
What is in a name? Immanuel, the name of Jesus in prophecy is a sign of God’s presence in the earth
What hurts and brings you pain will give way to beauty and pleasantness because God makes one thing emerge in place of the other.
God’s desires and purposes are carried out through the agency of His word. The Word is not just a message but also the means
To each of us, God sends rain that enables us to flourish just as rainfall enables the seed of the earth to flourish
When we discover God’s intents and purposes, we can align our way so that His way becomes our ways
What anchors our soul through life’s uncertainties is hope. It encourages us and prevents our faith from drifting and drowning
People change, Conditions change, Life dynamics change but God’s purposes for us do not
Integrity and Faithfulness are the foundation of God’s nature. He does not lie or change his mind.
Faith that does the unimaginable does not depend on ourselves but always looks up to Jesus. It follows what Jesus is saying and does what Jesus is doing
You become great in God’s kingdom by simply trusting God’s word and humbly accepting that it will be fulfilled
Are you waiting for a big sign of providence? A little indication or signal from the Lord when acted upon produces great results
What does it mean to have faith? How will I know that I have faith? Faith simply means being confident in what you hope for.
God will restore, make you strong, firm and steadfast after you have suffered a little while
The family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of suffering. You are not alone, we are in this together
The natural instinct to a predator’s approach is to flee yet often by standing firm you can get them to flee. Stand firm against the enemy
The devil stealthily makes his way toward the child of God who becomes lax in fellowship with Jesus
What do you do with things that overwhelm you and make you fearful? Cast them on the Lord
There are things taking place around you presently which could remain hidden until God helps you to see
A person in close fellowship with the Lord is highly valued because such person is a considerable threat to the enemy
How you see your situation matters a great deal. Elisha’s servant saw the enemy’s invasion while Elisha saw the Lord’s salvation
God allows things that will humble us to take place, yet we must plead with him until He answers us
Having a godly perspective can aid your attitude through adversity and help you to triumph
The power of Christ is seen most in the believer’s life during times of great difficulties, hardships and persecution
You have a special calling of God in Christ which distinguishes you and requires that you are ransomed where it is needed
You are regarded as precious, honoured and loved by the Lord. Don’t think less of yourself
God may allow us to pass through troubled water and blazing fire, knowing that His presence will delivers us from their destructive power
The Lord who chose you and called you into the fellowship of His Son Jesus Christ has covenanted to help you
God’s choice of you was at great cost to Himself. He will not forget you nor throw you away
Forgetfulness leads to lack of compassion and neglect. Humans may forget their offspring, but the Lord will not forget His own
When our actions do not contradict our belief and confession of faith, the Lord proves Himself strong to us
Accountability to the Lord is personal. Don’t allow yourself to be misled by the negativity and discouraging examples of others
The story of Lot’s wife reminds us to live in readiness and obedience to the Lord that we may be saved from danger
Not everyone remembers the favors and privileges they have enjoyed from others, yet we must not stop serving people with our abilities
Whoever follows the path of Christ must lose something to gain Christ. What have you lost?
You are holy and accepted in God because it’s the Spirit of Christ who helps you to serve God and your confidence is in Christ
Beware of those who intimidate and pollute your sincere faith in the Lord Jesus and His kingdom
Sacrifice for all our sins have already been offered by Christ so we can sacrifice to him our praise, thanksgiving and commitment
The Holy Spirit testifies to our perfection in Christ by imprinting His word on our heart and mind
We do not fight with this world’s weapons. Our weapons have divine power to demolish strongholds
There is a real enemy you need to be sure about the identity and not confuse him for the people you think are your enemies
God will help you take territories day by day, step by step, here a little, there a little
Territories are taken by those who work hard for it. Hard work is our responsibility in our partnership with God
God discouraged Israel from taking territories that He had not assigned to them. You need to be clear about which areas are assigned to you in life
When life is difficult and our experience seems to be contrary to the promises of God, we hold on to the promise
God always begins His work by making promises to His people, and we must agree with the promises with our confession and demonstration
Making the right assessment and preparations for the execution of your vision will ensure smooth implementation and success
When life’s battles suddenly come upon you, the Holy Spirit will empower you to triumph
Whatever we go through in life, God has a way of working out a turnaround for our advantage. Keep the faith
In life, everyone experiences troubles. It is part of our human experience. When you understand this, you don’t allow trouble to overwhelm you
Understanding God’s ownership of the Christian is important to enable us serve Him freely
Our spiritual birth was designed by God to bring us into a living hope that does not fade
The bodily resurrection of Christ is an essential concept to appreciate the true nature of our salvation
God has deposited His treasure in jars of clay so the fragile vessel must be handled with care
A beautiful life is one transformed by the Holy Spirit to conform to the culture of God’s kingdom
In the very place you thought you have come to your end, that’s when the Lord will open the doors of heaven and make provision
When God makes a promise to you, it guarantees that you will be alive to see it’s fulfilment
During the third appearance of Jesus to the disciples after the resurrection, Jesus treated them to breakfast by the sea shore
The third appearance of Jesus to the apostles after the resurrection involved the repetition of a familiar miracle
In the second appearance to His disciples after the resurrection, Jesus offers proof to the doubting one
During the first appearance of Jesus to the Apostles after His resurrection, He breathed on them to receive the Holy Spirit and gave them a commission
The first appearance of Jesus to His disciples after His resurrection gave them peace and great joy
Jesus was crucified at the dreadful place of the skull (Golgotha), between two criminals to pay the ultimate price for sin
Jesus demonstrated the greatest example of humility for us when he washes the feet of his disciples
God has made provision for you to prolong your life and prosperity through your daily choices and actions
Confirm your calling and election of grace and you will receive a rich welcome in the eternal kingdom
Those whose faith is in Christ will be preserved and kept by the power of God for all eternity
God gives us wisdom when we ask for it. We also get wisdom by associating with those who already have it
When we delight ourselves in the word of His grace, we gain insight, understanding and discover the riches of Christ
God has reconciled us to Himself in Christ and has given us a ministry of reconciliation which we must take heed to complete
The children of light bear the fruit of the light in all goodness, righteousness and truth
You will discover treasures of wisdom and knowledge in God’s word when you take time to reflect on it
When God makes a promise to you, it guarantees that you will be alive to see it’s fulfilment
When the Magi saw the star again they were overjoyed. May you be overjoyed at the sign of the Christ
Unpleasant developments may sometimes come up when there’s the expectation of joy, yet we can still trust in God’s grace and goodness
Come let us bow down and worship, let us kneel before our creator; for the Lord our God is great
Express your gratitude to the Lord and invoke his presence with your song of thanksgiving
A beautiful life is one transformed by the Holy Spirit to conform to the culture of God’s kingdom
In the very place you thought you have come to your end, that’s when the Lord will open the doors of heaven and make provision
God has deposited His treasure in jars of clay so the fragile vessel must be handled with care
God has successively spoken through his prophets for His people to prepare the way of the Lord