NOBLE CAUSE
Joseph was able to pursue a noble cause, yielding his tomb for Jesus. In the same token, he became an agent to fulfil a prophecy that Jesus made His grave with the rich.
Joseph was able to pursue a noble cause, yielding his tomb for Jesus. In the same token, he became an agent to fulfil a prophecy that Jesus made His grave with the rich.
If you want a good life, there are two temptations that must be avoided. Firstly, avoid building your life on the praise of man. Saul tripped on this. After David slew Goliath, the women became ecstatic.
Those who do things outside the confines of the Spirit, will have their work burned and lose their reward.
Babel has since become a type of the world system. Christianity stands opposed to the world system through and through. Whereas Babylon idolizes self, Christianity calls for the repudiation of it.
Most times, the things that we pass down are done unconsciously. We may not be able to tell how many people we impact, positively or negatively, by our own orientation to life.
If a believer stops Christian fellowship and ministry, stops studying the Bible and prayer, in no time you will trace to him some of the most heinous crimes known to man. The secret of good work is continuous consecration to God.
Walking with God comes with an assurance – all things will ultimately work together for good.
-Simeon Afolabi, B&W, WALKING WITH GOD, April 24, 2024 –
The Bible makes it plain that it is not of him that wills or runs, but of God that shows mercy. Whatever we do or achieve, one truth will remain – we are debtors of God’s mercies.
Early morning on that day, my daughter sent me a congratulatory text message. I used that to challenge her that one should have a vision of permanence in marriage.
What then is the problem when believers are unaccustomed to God’s voice? I find the answer from this anonymous quote: “It is hard to hear God’s voice when you’ve already decided what you want Him to say”.