Navigating changes in seasons may be somewhat challenging than the others – this is the season I find myself in, but I am thankful for my Lord Jesus, who is with me through it all. Through it all, one of the things that brings me great joy and encouragement is the word of God. Oh! …
Generational Faith: Passing Down the Promises of God Read More »
Sometime the other week, a friend shared a video clip with me from a sermon by Pastor Michael Orokpo. In it, he spoke about how scholars and researchers have studied the physical death of Jesus Christ in detail. The video was about eight minutes long, but honestly, I couldn’t make it through to the end—it …
The Fellowship of His Suffering in Everyday Life – Philippians 3:10 Read More »
By the grace of God, I want to walk us through two powerful encounters that our father of faith, Jacob, had with the Lord, and explore what we can learn from them. The first happened in his younger years. Following his father Isaac’s instruction, Jacob left home in search of a suitable wife. On his …
The word burnout is a verb I believe should be non-existent in our vocabulary as Christians. However, we find ourselves using it repeatedly, sadly. However, I strongly believe there are a few Christians who have taken up Christ’s yoke, learned from Him, and found their way out of burnout. I think some men and women …
How to Overcome Burnout as Chrisitans – Mark 6:31 Read More »
In May, I spontaneously picked up the book of I Samuel to study, and I shared some insights from my study here, although I did not finish the book as I had envisioned. Today, I will share some more. I also encourage you to pick up the Bible and do your study—feel free to challenge …
What it Means to Lay Aside every weight Hebrews 12:1 Read More »
A reprobate mind is a state of mind void of the voice and light of God, it is a state of mind plagued with darkness. In my opinion, it is a scary and dangerous place to be. Apostle Paul describes this state of mind as one characterized by sheer wickedness, foolishness, and futility – Romans …
King David has to be my favorite bible personality after Apostle Peter. I love and find David’s relationship with God inspiring. David was a man who thoroughly enjoyed God and His presence. I wonder where he learned how to commune with God, I wonder how he learned how to just be with God, I wonder …
The Beauty of Persistence: seeking God like King David. Read More »
For weeks, I have shared about what it means to be born again in the name of Jesus Christ and the Holy Ghost. It is a beautiful experience to live a new life that was once plagued with perpetual darkness to now live in beautiful light, knowledge and victory. However, as I grew in my faith journey, …
New Birth Series : Dying to Our Personal Desires Read More »
The Baptism of the Holy Spirit is the divine outpouring of God’s Spirit upon a believer who has confessed and accepted Jesus Christ as Lord. The prophet Joel foretold such a time when the Holy Spirit would be available to all who seek Him. The Lord declared through Joel: “And it shall come to pass …
Last week, I shared the story of Nicodemus and his encounter with Jesus the Christ. This esteemed Rabbi of his time snuck into Jesus’ abode to seek answers and perhaps power. In His infinite wisdom, Jesus shifted His focus to what truly matters—to be born again,born of water and the Spirit of God. As I …
