Psalm 31:15 My times are in your hands; deliver me from the hands of my enemies, from those who pursue me. We have no control over time. We can only manage time by planning for a better tomorrow. Days, months and years roll by; it does not wait for anyone. The sun does not need...
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09 Feb 2021- Past, Present & Future -Part 5
Psalm 139:16 Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be. Our future is God’s past. We don’t live under “chance, spell, fate or luck”. The Almighty God our master builder, designer and architect has already completed the blueprint for...
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08 Feb 2021 -Past, Present & Future -Part 4
Ephesians 5:15-16 Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days. 17 Don’t act thoughtlessly, but understand what the Lord wants you to do. (NLT) Understanding the season we are in will make us wise, thoughtful and effective. If we pluck a fruit before it is ripe, we will neither cherish it nor nourish from...
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07 Feb 2021- Past, Present & Future – Part 3
Ephesians 5:15-16 So be very careful how you live, not being like those with no understanding, but live honourably with true wisdom, for we are living in evil times. Take full advantage of every day as you spend your life for his purposes. (TPT) Today matters. We cannot parade the rest of our lives with...
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06 Feb 2021-Past, Present & Future – Part 2
Ephesians 5:15-16 Making the very most of your time [on earth, recognizing and taking advantage of each opportunity and using it with wisdom and diligence], because the days are [filled with] evil. (AMP) The tombstones in the cemetery which marks the “birth date” and the “death date” is the alarm that reminds us that we...
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05 Feb 2021- Past, Present & Future – Part 1
Ephesians 5:15-16 Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. God lives outside the constraint of time. He cannot be limited by time or age. He is immortal, invincible and imperial. He was a “Father” to my grandfather, He...
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04 Feb 2021 – Taming the Tongue – Part 7
James 3:11 Does a spring of water bubble out with both fresh water and bitter water? Our tongue is a spring that gushes out water. Does a fig tree produce olives, or a grapevine produce figs? No, and you can’t draw fresh water from a salty spring (James 3:12). Similarly, sweet and salty water, blessing and...
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03 Feb 2021 – Taming the Tongue – Part 6
Colossians 4:2 Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone. Paul coached the newly birthed church at Colossae to tame their tongue by seasoning their conversations with salt. He does not say that our conversations must be spicy, tangy or sugary. Sprinkling this...
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02 Feb 2021 – Taming the Tongue – Part 5
Luke 6:45 A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. Our tongue has creative or destructive power. This is not a fancy positive...
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01 Feb 2021 – Taming the Tongue – Part 4
Proverbs 25:11 A word spoken at the right time is like gold apples on a silver tray. Our tongue can be a stress reliever or a stress creator. Proverbs 10:19 Too much talk leads to sin. Be sensible and keep your mouth shut. There are conversations, phone calls and communications that makes us worried, stressed...