Thursday, 28th March 2024
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Mercy Olumide

4 days ago
Repeating the same words over and over like a magic incantation is no way to ensure that God will hear your prayers. It is not wrong to come to God many times with the same requests – Jesus encourages persistent prayer.
3 Mar
In the Christian life there is no way we can grow if we ignore or hold back on the practice of prayer. To gain a deeper knowledge of God we need to talk to Him daily and for more than just a few minutes.
25 Feb
Jesus encourages perseverance in prayer. The tense of the Greek verbs in v.8 designates continued action. This means, we must keep on asking, seeking and knocking.
4 Feb
This ministration on prayer shall be presented in two parts.The first part titled, “Let Us Pray.” It is essentially on how to grow in your prayer life. The second part is on the basic elements of effective praying.
14 Jan
The church must be built on Christ, not on any other person or principle. Christ will evaluate each minister’s contribution to the life of the church and the Day of Judgment (the Day) will reveal the sincerity of each person’s work.
24 Dec
We all have faced problems in our relationships or in our work that have caused us to want to think about laying down the tool and walking away. Rather than giving up when persecution wore him down, Paul concentrated on experiencing ..
3 Dec
Phil 2:13: What do we do when we don’t feel like obeying? God has not left us alone in our struggles to do His will. He wants to come along with us and to be within us to help.
12 Nov
If we do not submit to God’s guidance we become victims of our own circumstances and circumstances-directed, rather than Christ-directed. The second is that we can lose our sense of sonship.
8 Oct
On the other hand, believers are exhorted in the scripture to resist the temptation to yield or conform to the many forms of worldliness surrounding the church, such as greed, self-centred living, principles of expediency
17 Sep 2023
Today this book of the law refers to the whole Bible—both OT and NT. Joshua1: 8: meditate therein day and night. “Meditate” (Hebhagah) means to read quietly or to talk to yourself as you think. It involves reflecting upon God’s words and ways and applying them...
27 Aug 2023
Not everyone who talks about heaven belongs to God’s kingdom. Jesus is more concerned about our walk than our talk. He wants us to do things aright, not just say the right words. Your house (which represents your life, 7:24) will withstand the storms of life only if you....
13 Aug 2023
Acts 22:16: “Wash away your sins.” Paul was converted and saved on the Damascus road (see 9:3-19). His baptism was his public testimony of forgiveness, dying to sin and his old self, and public identification with Christ

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