YIELDED AND WIELDED

Reference text: Isaiah 10:5-16 Our text today from the prophet Isaiah captures a rebuke of the kingdom of Assyria. Because of the expanse of their victories, they forgot they were being wielded in the hand of God and so boasted thus "We in our own power and wisdom have won these wars. We are great... Continue Reading →

BECOME A PRODUCER OF RESULTS

Man was primarily created as a theatre to show God in nature and in function. Hence, at the creation of man, God set some expectations, among them: fruitfulness, multiplication, subduing and dominating (Gen 1:26ff). Therefore, when others peak into our lives from outside, there should be tangible evidences of undeniable results that show that we... Continue Reading →

JUSTIFY YOUR INCLUSION

Luke 13:7 And he said to the vinedresser, ‘Look, for three years now I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and I find none. Cut it down. Why should it use up the ground?’ Followers of National team football get into a frenzy whenever players a re named for tournaments. While some are... Continue Reading →

BE READY TO CHANGE APPROACH

Look at the following statement:"Now, therefore, thus says the LORD of hosts: Consider your ways" (Haggai 1:5). Other versions render the same words as "Think carefully about what you are doing", and this seems like a fairly reasonable request. However, it takes on a much bigger place of importance when we realise the circumstances within... Continue Reading →

BATTLE SCARS

John 20:25 The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. Till date, this... Continue Reading →

ASLEEP ON THE JOB

Matthew 28:12-13 When the chief priests had met with the elders and devised a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money, telling them, “You are to say, ‘His disciples came during the night and stole him away while we were asleep.’ I find Matthew's account of the resurrection rather fascinating, especially when... Continue Reading →

RESULTS ARE LOUD

If there is one thing that characterised  the ministry of Jesus, it was results. There was something to show for every step, every action, every prayer, and even moments of rest. Miracles, healings and many things served as appropriate evidences that He had passed by. Tales littered his path. Hence, we are really not surprised... Continue Reading →

DON’T GET CARRIED AWAY

Reference text: Phillipians 3:3-8 Until and unless you are speaking from a place of well established results, you really cannot make certain claims. Paul in writing to the church in Philippi, used his life as a reference point to highlight what it meant to have confidence in the flesh. He highlights this at three levels:... Continue Reading →

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