You pray to God and don’t get an answer, and you comfort yourself with “He will do it in His time.” You tell yourself to have more faith, or sometimes you think you prayed amiss.
Your office may be the office of teaching children in the primary school or even in the church. But because this office is not well appreciated by people and not well paid in some parts of the world, you leave your office and go into politics. Or from a chef to a public speaker.
Envy is from the devil. He sends this spirit of his to poison your heart and soul and destroy your relationships with God and men. Anyone who has found themselves wrapped up in the arms of envy knows how damaging and mind-consuming it can become.
We all have valuable assets that are beneficial to whosoever God has kept in our space and sometimes to even strangers. But when it comes to giving, some of us have narrowed our minds down to finances and time.
If Jezebel could possess all these, then daughters of God much more. Being a true daughter of the Kingdom of God, one of the things you shouldn’t lack is Wisdom. Wisdom is essential for living. Whatever you do and say without knowledge, you will live a frustrated and regretful life.
Unfortunately, we still have people who speak against God’s chosen vessel. They may do it in secret or openly. They do this for reasons such as age, race, status, envy, or even because they are from a different denomination of worship. However, none of these can be a justifiable reason before God.
The devil makes us look like ungrateful people in the sight of God by pulling our attention in the direction of the gifts God has provided and distracting us from his loving arm. Never align with him on this.
She was a good woman. She does her husband good, and when the opportunity to show Elisha good comes her way, her husband gives her all the support needed to show Elisha goodness.
Do you know that many lives are waiting to be affected by you? We must be very focused and straightforward-minded when it comes to our calling. We must diligently find out what it is and pursue it with focus and simplicity. We must not compound it by desiring what we see others doing or flowing with trends, thereby getting distracted and losing focus. A lost focus is detrimental not just to your life but also to the lives of those attached to yours.
The one thing that has caused chaos in the family; husband and wife, parents and children, sibling and sibling, amongst leaders in the house of God, brethren to brethren, etc., is the absence of dwelling in the safest place.
We all have been appointed by God for some specific assignment here. And God gave you that assignment because He knows you can carry it out. He knew your background, gender, race, etc., before He appointed you.
If we must hear him clearly, we must establish a strong relationship with Him. We must try our best to earn His Trust through total obedience, and when we open our hearts and allow this relationship to build, we can hear Him more clearly and accurately.
There’s no formula in building and training your child(ren) in love. Mothers are dynamic and unique. Always rely on God to give you that right key and wisdom for every seed He’s blessed you with.
No child should ever feel unloved or seek love from the home, else the child will be exposed to danger as he/she looks for love outside. When a child feels loved, it builds trust and lays the foundation for emotional stability.
Being a mother either by birth or adoption is an unspeakable joy, a gift, a blessing and an assignment/ministry. Through you and by you destinies can be moulded, fashioned and raised to be a shining light.
When God judges you, you will see how much you need Him and it will increase your desire thereby enabling you to receive more of Him. In other words it empties you of yourself and fills you with more of God.
Life happened so fast and Mrs Jenny wished it was a dream. Please wake me up from this dream, she screamed. Restlessly running back and forth with her hands on her hair, she tried pulling her hair from the root.
So many homes have been wrecked because of careless trust by wives. If there’s one thing the devil is angry and envious about, it is a family unit. And he never sleeps or gets tired to see that he destroys homes.
God indeed intended it to be a blessing to us. He intends for us to be fruitful and to multiply. He told us that we’ll be creative and innovative but we are using it against ourselves. He gave us the free will in order to choose good, choose Him, resist the devil’s temptation and influence, choose love, choose to forgive offences, choose to spend time with Him(God) despite obvious distractions.
God does not take relationships lightly. The day you sincerely commit yourself to Him, He gets involved and watches your every move, directing your steps and stopping you from going the wrong way.
She opened her home up by breaking the wall herself and of course opened the door to the accuser- the devil.
Walking with the Lord will break you!! Breaking you means breaking every pride and imperfection in you, in order to put you in the path of
“If wishes were horses, beggars would ride” is a Scottish proverb, which implies that if wishing could make things happen, then even the most destitute people would have everything they wanted.
Do you find yourself to be in this situation? You need to open up to God and ask him to grant your home restoration even if it means subjecting you to shame. That is a prayer of sincerity. It means you’re still interested in making that marriage work.
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