Sunday, 28 July 2013
PRAISE: THE PASSWORD TO ALL-SURPASSING BLESSINGS
What is “Password”?
* A sequence of characters required for access to a computer system
* A spoken word or phrase required to pass to a guard
* Something that enables one to pass or gain admission
* A word or phrase that must be spoken by a person in order to pass a guard
1. PRAISE IS THE PASSWORD TO EXPERIENCING THE FULLNESS OF JOY - Ps 16:11(KJV), 2 Chron 7:8-10(KJV)
2. PRAISE IS THE PASSWORD TO EXPERIENCING THE GLORY OF GOD - 1 Chron 16:25-29(KJV), 2 Chron 5:13-14(KJV)
3. PRAISE IS THE PASSWORD TO EXPERIENCING DIVINE HONOUR - 1 Chron 16:25-29(KJV)
4. PRAISE IS THE PASSWORD TO EXPERIENCING DIVINE STRENGTH - 1 Chron 16:25-29(KJV), Ps 84:7(KJV), Ps 103:20(KJV)
5. PRAISE IS THE PASSWORD TO EXPERIENCING TURN-AROUND VICTORY - 2 Chron 20:19-24(KJV)
6. PRAISE IS THE PASSWORD TO EXPERIENCING DIVINE INTERVENTION AND DELIVERANCE - Acts 16:25-26(KJV), Ps 149(KJV)
7. PRAISE IS THE PASSWORD TO EXPERIENCING A LIFE FULL HARVESTS OF BLESSINGS - Ps 67:5-7(KJV)
Sunday, 14 July 2013
MOTHER'S DAY
Ministering: Mrs. Oluwatoyin Obalade
Some of the duties are listed below:
1. The Duties to take care of your Husband – Prov. 31:11-12 NLT
As a mother your number one duty is to take care of your husband and not your child/ children. Let him feel trusted, cared for in all areas of life. Prov 31:11-12(NLT)
2. Home Building – Prov. 14:1
Another duty that is fading away in our generation is Home Building. Many mother are pursuing/ running after money (career) at the expense of their home.
Mothers are no longer there for their children to see them through. Prov 14:1 (NLT)
This means God expects the women to build the home. The duty of home building is left in our hands as a mother. God wants to equip us to build home for him. God is looking for godly seed from our homes. Mal 2:15b(NLT)
Home where God Dwell
The home is God’s arena to produce godly seed for His Kingdom, even Jesus had to be born into a family.
Home where the word of God is loved and taught, homes that lives/ unite together an example of heaven while on earth. 2 John 1:4(NLT)
3. The duty to take care of your children – Prov. 22:6, 15 NLT
This involves
Child training – Prov. 22:6A (KJV)
Giving of instructions
Prov 31:15c(NLT)
Teaching – home training not only education
Discipline and Correction – Prov. 22:15(NLT), Prov. 23:13-14(NLT)
Modeling Prov. 22:6a
Equipped for the future Prov. 22:6b(NLT)
4. The duty of standing in the gap – (Prayer): 1 Thess 5:17(NLT)
We (mothers) are gatekeeper to our homes. Whatever we allowed that will enter into.
A mother that cannot pray will expose her home to the peril of the devil James 5:16b(NLT)
5. The duty of total surrender
i. In submission Eph. 5:22(NLT)
ii. In giving of yourself 1 Cor. 7:4a (NLT)
Conclusion: Let us rise up to our duties, God is depending on us to raise a godly seed through our homes. May God find us at our duty post, so that we can be praised. Prov 31:31(NLT)