Don't allow the bad experiences of your life prevent you from believing and accepting God's love for you. God's love is not proportional to your performance; it's not performance based, it's unconditional. The Lord is kinder and gentler in His dealings with us. God's kind of love never fails, even when we do, His love is unconditional. Since we didn't do anything to earn it in the first place, we couldn't do anything for Him to withdraw His love from us. Those who think the Lord is put out with them every time they do something wrong will be put out with others who do wrong to them. We give to others out of what we receive. What you are full of is what comes out. Having a short fuse and being unkind towards others is a sure sign that you aren't full of God's love for you. Kindness is one of the distinqishing characteristics of God's love for us.
MONDAY AUGUST 26TH 2024 EXTRICATED FROM DEATH …who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel (2 Timothy 1:10). PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME The Bible records that in ancient times, humans lived for exceptionally long periods with lifespans exceeding 900 years. However, as sin increased, lifespans diminished. Genesis 6:3 says because of sin, man's lifespan was limited to 120 years. Moses, in his psalms, made an observation that due to sin, the typical lifespan of man was seventy years or eighty for those who were stronger. Even in old age, man’s life was filled with toil and sorrow, ultimately ending in death (Psalm 90:8-10). The Lord Jesus, however, came to address the root cause of this limitation, which is sin. Through His sacrifice, He provided salvation from sin and made eternal life possible. Eternal life includes “deathlessness.” When you were born again, you passed from death to life (John 5:24). Recall what we read in our them...
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