THE ONE FOR THE ONE.
THE ONE FOR THE ONE. Everybody on earth is a child. Parenthood is the agency that brings us here and exclusively, the arm of parenthood that we ride on to get here is motherhood. Jesus came by that agency too. His earthly parents were Mary, His mother and Joseph, His earthly father. But His heavenly Father is God. Jesus is
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WE MUST ENCOURAGE ONE ANOTHER. I once bought a book titled Encouragement changes Everything; by John C. Maxwell. I bought this book mainly because of the title. I was in agreement with the author. We all need to be encouraged every step of our journey through life. Right from school, we were getting bright stars for being exceptional or black
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HEAVENLY FATHER, THANK YOU FOR JESUS. Lately, I have been focusing on telling God, the Father, how much I am grateful for Jesus. Parents love it when people tell them how cute, bright, smart and intelligent their children are. It makes them feel so proud and it even endears the person to them somewhat. Now imagine telling God about all
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THE MIGHTY GOD WHO LOVES ME. IT WAS RAINING. Not a heavy downpour but rain none the less. As I listened to the pitter patter of the rain, I sat down and opened my bible randomly, though I was searching for a particular scripture. But instead of turning the pages to where I was going, I decided to see what
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ABBA’S SIGNATURE ( PART 2) Last week, we talked about ABBA’S SIGNATURE and we said it was His character traits that were evident in our lives, His compassion, faithfulness, goodness, grace, kindness, love and His mercy. This week I want us to see another side of the coin that is ABBA’S SIGNATURE. As I was still meditating on the topic,
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ABBA’S SIGNATURE Banke got out of bed like she always did and immediately knelt down on that (flattened) throw pillow beside her bed. Years of kneeling on it had made it flat but she was so used to it she hardly noticed how flat it had become. That morning she decided to put away all anxiety and focus on God’s
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WHAT IS YOUR COVERING? And David killed Goliath! Just like that. “Reaching into his shepherd’s bag and taking out a stone, he hurled it with his sling and hit the Philistine in the forehead. The stone sank in, and Goliath stumbled and fell face down on the ground. So David triumphed over the Philistine with only a sling and a
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SPEAK LIFE TO YOURSELF Ladi was tired. He was exhausted. Though there was a physical part to the way he felt, it was more of a mental and emotional exhaustion. He did not know that he could go on. Everyone expected so much from him and he felt that he just could not meet up or live up to their
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GOD WILL HELP US COPE. May was upset. Her staff was giving her attitude and worse still was grumbling under her breath. May heard the grumbling and got up from where she sat. She marched up to the lady and told her off. Two older colleagues called the young lady and told her off as well, then joined her to
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THEY SHOULD NOT SCARE YOU. Sometimes we find ourselves in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges and we react in diverse ways. Anxiety, dread, fear and panic are just some of the reactions we express when on the face of it, it does not look good. It has been said often that our very first reaction determines the outcome of
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