Christian Worship Ministry A.K.A Excess Love Church

Christian Worship Ministry A.K.A Excess Love Church Our Mission is TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF CHRIST IN ALL NATIONS

28/07/2025

Manifesting Gods light to the world

24/07/2025

THE VICTORY OF TRUTH

18/09/2024

Receive his love today.

19/08/2024

understanding your origin & identity.

17/08/2024

Recruitment! Recruitment!! Recruitment!!!

15/08/2024

*Believing*

_John 20:29 says, "Then Jesus told him, 'Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.'"_

In this passage, Jesus speaks to Thomas, who had doubted His resurrection. Thomas had declared that he would not believe unless he saw the nail marks in Jesus' hands and put his hand into Jesus' side. When Jesus appeared to the disciples, He invited Thomas to do exactly that. Overwhelmed, Thomas responded with a declaration of faith, saying, "My Lord and my God!" Jesus’ response to Thomas highlights a profound truth: faith is not just about seeing and believing, but about trusting without seeing.

This verse challenges us to reflect on the nature of our own faith. In our lives, we often find ourselves in situations where we desire tangible proof before we believe—whether in God’s promises, His presence, or His power. But true faith, as Jesus teaches here, goes beyond the need for physical evidence. It trusts in God’s word, His character, and His unseen work in our lives.

Jesus calls those who believe without seeing "blessed." This blessing speaks to the deep, spiritual joy and peace that come from trusting God in the midst of uncertainty. It is a faith that says, "Even though I cannot see, I believe because I know who God is." This kind of faith is precious in God’s sight.

As we meditate on this verse, let us examine our hearts. Are we like Thomas, demanding to see before we believe? Or are we cultivating a faith that trusts in the unseen, confident that God is at work even when we cannot perceive it with our eyes? May we seek to develop a faith that rests not on what is visible, but on the unchanging truth of God’s promises.

*Prayer: *

Lord, help us to grow in our faith, to trust in You even when we cannot see. Strengthen our hearts to believe in Your goodness and Your plans for us, even when the path is unclear. May we be counted among those who are blessed because they believe without seeing. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

14/08/2024

*Title: Trusting God*

_Scripture: "In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps." — Proverbs 16:9 (NIV)_

Devotional:

We all have dreams, ambitions, and plans for our lives. We set goals, map out our futures, and work hard to achieve what we believe will bring us success and fulfillment. This drive to plan and prepare is a natural and important part of life. After all, planning helps us stay focused and motivated. Yet, Proverbs 16:9 offers us a gentle reminder: while we make our plans, it is the Lord who establishes our steps.

This verse invites us to reflect on the relationship between our desires and God's sovereignty. It doesn't discourage planning but rather encourages us to hold our plans loosely, with a heart that is open to God's leading. There is great peace in knowing that, despite our best efforts, God is ultimately in control. His wisdom far exceeds our understanding, and He knows the path that is best for us, even when it differs from the one we envisioned.

Consider the times when things didn't go according to plan. Perhaps you faced unexpected setbacks, or a door you were eager to walk through suddenly closed. In those moments, it can be challenging to trust that God's plan is better. However, as we look back, we often see how His guidance led us to places of growth, blessing, and deeper faith—places we might never have reached on our own.

God's establishment of our steps doesn't mean life will always be easy or that our path will be free of challenges. But it does mean that as we trust in Him, He will lead us where we need to go, shaping us into the people He created us to be.

Prayer:
Lord, thank You for the reminder that while I make my plans, You are the one who establishes my steps. Help me to trust in Your wisdom and guidance, especially when my path seems uncertain or when things don't go as I expected. Teach me to surrender my desires to You, knowing that Your plans for me are good and that You are always with me, leading the way. Amen.

13/08/2024

Undiluted Confidence in God

11/08/2024

INCREASE TIME.. Jesus Christ is Glorified.

09/08/2024

“For it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.” — Philippians 2:13 (NIV)

This verse from Philippians is a powerful reminder that our spiritual journey is not one we walk alone. In a world where we often feel the pressure to achieve and perform on our own, this passage reassures us that God is actively at work within us, shaping our desires and actions according to His divine will.

The verse begins with a profound truth: “It is God who works in you.” This work is not merely an external influence; it's a deep, internal transformation. God is not distant, watching us struggle from afar. Instead, He is intimately involved in our lives, molding our hearts and minds to align with His purposes.

The twofold nature of God’s work in us is particularly encouraging. He is at work in our will—in our desires, our motivations, and our decisions. Often, we find ourselves struggling with the gap between what we know we should do and what we actually desire to do. Here, Paul reassures us that God Himself is at work within us, creating in us the desire to do His will.

But God’s work doesn’t stop with our desires. He also works in our actions. As we lean into His guidance, He empowers us to live out the purposes He has placed within us. It’s not just about wanting to do good; it’s about being able to do it through His strength.

This verse calls us to a deep reliance on God. We are not left to our own devices to figure out how to live a life that pleases Him. Instead, we are invited to cooperate with the divine work He is already doing within us. Our role is one of surrender—yielding our hearts, minds, and actions to His transformative power.

As you meditate on this verse, take comfort in the fact that God is both the source and the sustainer of your spiritual growth. He is working within you, giving you the desire and the ability to live a life that fulfills His good purpose. Trust in His work, and let your life be a testimony to His active presence within you.

Prayer:
Heavenly Father, thank You for being at work within me. Help me to recognize and cooperate with Your transformative power in my life. Align my desires with Yours and empower me to act according to Your good purpose. I surrender my will to You, trusting that You will guide my steps and use me for Your glory. In Jesus' name, Amen.

08/08/2024

Scripture: Matthew 19:26 (NIV)

"Jesus looked at them and said, 'With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'"

Reflection:

In this passage, Jesus speaks to His disciples after a rich young man walks away from Him, sorrowful because he was unwilling to give up his wealth to follow Christ. The disciples, bewildered by Jesus' statement about the difficulty for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven, ask, "Who then can be saved?" Jesus' response, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible," underscores a profound truth about the nature of salvation and the power of God.

Prayer:

Lord, thank You for reminding me that with You, all things are possible. Help me to trust in Your power and grace, especially when I feel overwhelmed by my own limitations. Strengthen my faith to believe in Your ability to bring about change and to accomplish what seems impossible. Guide me in my walk with You, and let my life be a testimony of Your transformative power. In Jesus' name, Amen.

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