“But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.” 1 Peter 5:10. Life is filled with trials, but we serve the God of all grace! His grace is sufficient to carry us through…
“Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.” Proverbs 16:3 I believe that with the help of the Holy Spirit, we have written our goals and mapped out plans for the new year. It’s a good thing to be full of aspirations and ready to excel greatly in a new year…
“And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.” Romans 5:5 There is something we often say, especially here in Nigeria: “God no go shame us.” I have found myself wondering if we say that because we truly know…
“Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2 When was the last time you felt another person’s pain like it was your own? Or the last time you stood in the gap for another? When was the last time you reached out to share the little you have?…
“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.” James 3:17 As a counselor, I don’t rely on secular psychology to guide my clients. I have learned to depend on God’s wisdom to achieve…
“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.” Isaiah 26:3 The peace found in God is genuine, while the peace the world offers is fleeting and false. As Jesus said in John 14:27, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you:…
” For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.” Proverbs 3:26 Beloved, do you know that by strength shall no man prevail? Our strength will always fail, men will always disappoint, and those earthly possessions will eventually fade away. We cannot afford to put our confidence in any…
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” Jeremiah 29:11 What is the expected end of a believer? To answer this, you can refer to scriptures like Proverbs 4:18, which says that “the path of the just…
“But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.” Matthew 10:30-31 God never leaves you by yourself. He is never unconcerned about what happens to you. He values you far beyond how you value yourself. Indeed, God cares for you. He…