DAY 147 We have the Holy Spirit, but does He have us? As many as believed, He gave power to become sons of God(John 1:12). However, becoming is only the start because as many as are led by the Spirit, they are the sons of God(Romans 8:14). What therefore is your degree of alignment and... Continue Reading →
PREPARED FOR THE FUTURE
DAY 144 Acts 20:29 I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock. You cannot prepare the future. Why? Because you are not the only person who has a say on how it turns out. As matter of fact, the decision of everybody, whether good... Continue Reading →
WHAT ELSE WILL SATISFY?
DAY 133 John 14:17 the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and will be in you. Man is a creature that constantly pursues more. In fact, there appears to be no end to the desires of... Continue Reading →
WHAT HAS BEEN GIVEN TO YOU?
224/365 WHAT HAS BEEN GIVEN TO YOU? There is an interesting thing about street hawking, the most popular items each season tend to always dominate the market. It is therefore very common to find an individual who has no specific niche: they may be selling snacks this week, stationery the next and even toiletries the... Continue Reading →
THE SCHOOL OF THE SPIRIT
DAY 299 OF 365 IN 2021 THE SCHOOL OF THE SPIRIT Romans 8:18 For I consider [from the standpoint of faith] that the sufferings of the present life are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is about to be revealed to us and in us! 'Current flows through every path available to... Continue Reading →
EXCELLENCY OF SPEECH
DAY 249 OF 365 IN 2021 EXCELLENCY OF SPEECH In the short life of Stephen the martyr, We are introduced to a man full of the "faith and power" against whom no man could withstand the wisdom and the spirit with which he spoke (Acts 6:8-10). It was as though his arguments had been elevated... Continue Reading →
BOLTED DOORS
DAY 143 OF 365 IN 2021 John 20:19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, "Peace be with you! What was the highlight of this encounter should have been... Continue Reading →
A TOUGH SPOT
John 19:12 As a result of this Pilate made efforts to release Him, but the Jews cried out, saying, “If you release this Man, you are no friend of Caesar; everyone who makes himself out to be a king opposes Caesar.” Today is Good Friday, and the laser focus is on Jesus, the lamb of... Continue Reading →
A YIELDED MAN
DAY 52 OF 365 IN 2021 Mark 1:12 Immediately the Spirit impelled Him to go out into the wilderness. Scripture uses some very strong words to describe Jesus' transition to the wilderness after his Baptism: 'impelled, driven, and compelled'. All three are suggestive of a constraint, a use of some force to elicit a specific... Continue Reading →