OPTIMISM
There is a difference between what we might describe as good optimism and unwarranted optimism. Good optimism will be setting sail on account of what God has told you, not minding what obstacles are strewn on your path.
There is a difference between what we might describe as good optimism and unwarranted optimism. Good optimism will be setting sail on account of what God has told you, not minding what obstacles are strewn on your path.
Each one of us must identify what constitutes distraction and be ready to lay them aside. That is the only way we can run the race and win the prize.
I have recounted this experience because everyday I see people stress themselves over matters they have little or no control over. Take for instance a snail-like traffic. There is no amount of yelling that can speed up the flow.
We are to rule by the inspired word of God coming from our mouth. If you are a believer, you are a member of a nation made up of special people.
Those who want to enjoy the blessing of Abraham must also learn to walk with God with unreserved obedience.
Of great interest to us today is the fact that Jesus located this woman, placed His hands on her and loosed her from that bondage. Jesus remains the same even today, and His hands can still deliver.
He made it to the top of God’s plan for his life, but the ride was far from smooth. The vision that God imprinted on his mind was to be a ruler.
Every purpose carrier needs a friend or circle of friends. We do not mean the kind of friend that Jonadab was to Amnon.
The way to deal with offences is to pray; trusting God to prevent the root of bitterness from springing up in your heart.
Jesus bridged all gaps and reconciled us with the Father. All believers have been enlisted into the same ministry. We should all be bridge builders.