Week 45: Calm and Cool

I hope and quietly wait for the salvation of God. I am not anxious about things that look like they are going wrong; and I do not panic in the face of trouble. When faced with potentially distressing news or times, I take to prayer and supplication with thanksgiving to God for a way out.

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Week 44: Faith Followers

I am thankful for my spiritual elders and leaders. I am willing and obedient to the biblical instruction to bless their lives and ministry with all good things. I am thankful to God for the faith of my spiritual elders and leaders, and for the victories in their lives. Their faith is a pattern for

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Week 43: My Prayer Posture

(Adapted from Psalm 20:1-5, AMPC) The LORD answers my call of faith in times of trouble. The name of the God of Jacob keeps me safe from all harm. He sends me help from His sanctuary and strengthens me from my place of prayer. God remembers all the seeds I have sown, and looks favorably

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Week 42: Winning Wisdom

(Adapted from Proverb 10: 22; Psalm 127: 1-2, NLT) The blessing of the LORD makes me rich. I am not among the company of those who toil in the name of becoming rich. While the ungodly work so hard from early morning until late at night, anxiously working for food to eat; God makes me

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Finishing on Target

I once sat in a meeting where an official remarked about how interview panels work to select a candidate that is fit-and-proper for the job on offer. Months later, I found myself thinking about this official’s remark and how it relates to life in general. I came to see that over the course of life,

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Clothed and Covered

Clothing is recognized as one of the three basic needs of mankind; the others are food and shelter. It is forecast that the global apparel retail market will reach US $1,834 billion in 2022, an increase of 29.7 per cent since 2017 (Market Line, 2017). The work of the players in the textile and apparel

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Follow Jesus

“Then Jesus said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.” Mark 1:17, NJKV Followers are never in short supply. That was so when Jesus walked this earth and it still is today. The reason for the continuous supply of followers will differfrom one context to another but the principles

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Passionate Living

“…work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure” (Philippians 2:12-13) The Bible leaves no room for doubt about how we obtained our salvation. It says we received our salvation as a free gift of God. The

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A Father’s Ministry

“…Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD. And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.” (Malachi 4: 4-6) The

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Know Your Foundation

“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him” – 2 Corinthians 5:21 Hangovers! We usually associated them with drunkards! The point we miss in doing so is the fact that there are many things besides alcohol that can

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