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In my devotion today, I came across the story of a woman who guarded what she could not revive.Her name was Rizpah.Rizpa...
05/10/2026

In my devotion today, I came across the story of a woman who guarded what she could not revive.Her name was Rizpah.Rizpah was a woman from King Saul's household and the mother of two of his sons. Her story appears briefly in Scripture, but what she did in those few verses carries a great lesson.There was a famine in Israel that lasted three years. David did not simply accept it as another difficult season. He sought God, and God revealed that the famine was connected to Saul's actions against the Gibeonites. Saul had violated a covenant that Israel had made with them.David therefore went to the Gibeonites and asked what could be done to make things right. They asked for seven men from Saul's family to be handed over to them.Among those seven were Rizpah's two sons.Think about the pain of this mom.Rizpah had not broken the covenant. She had not committed Saul's sin. Yet she watched her sons become part of a consequence connected to something she had not done.The seven men were killed, and their bodies were left exposed on a hill.Rizpah could not stop it.She could not reverse the decision. She could not bring her sons back. She could not undo what had happened.But there was something she could do.She could stay
2 Samuel 21:10 says that Rizpah took sackcloth, spread it on a rock and guarded the bodies from the birds by day and the wild animals by night, from the beginning of harvest until the rains came.Months.She knew they were dead. She was not sitting there pretending she could revive them.She was guarding what she could not revive.She was protecting their dignity when she could no longer change their destiny.And something about that deeply moved me because sometimes faith is not about believing that everything dead will come back to life.Sometimes faith is about remaining faithful when you cannot control the outcome.Rizpah had no promise that anyone would notice her. No prophecy told her how long she would wait. She had grief, sackcloth, a rock and the decision to

02/10/2026

In Judges 6 we find Gideon who was hiding while threshing wheat in a winepress because Israel was being oppressed by the Midianites. He was afraid, he felt insignificant, and his circumstances had taught him to think small.
Then the angel of the Lord appeared to him and said,
“The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour.”

Imagine being Gideon.You are hiding, and God calls you mighty.You feel insignificant, and God speaks to your potential.
You are looking at your circumstances, while God is speaking to what He has placed inside you.
Gideon's response tells us how he saw himself. He questioned where God was, pointed to Israel's suffering, and then said, “My family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.”

Gideon had allowed his circumstances, his family position and his limitations to become the lens through which he saw himself.
But God saw something Gideon could not yet see.
And this is one of the ways divine assistance works.

Sometimes God helps you by correcting the way you see yourself before He changes the situation around you.

Because if your circumstances change but your thinking does not, you can walk into a new opportunity carrying an old identity.
You can have the door open and still be afraid to enter.
You can receive the opportunity and still disqualify yourself.
You can have the resources and still think you are incapable.
You can pray for God to change your life while continuing to agree with everything that has convinced you that you cannot become more.

God did not merely compliment Gideon. He called him into an assignment👌

Divine assistance was not going to make Gideon irrelevant. God was going to work through him.
God's assistance may come by changing your perspective, strengthening your courage, giving you wisdom, and calling you to step into something you previously believed was beyond you.

Sometimes divine assistance begins when God helps you see yourself differently.

May He correct every false limitation you ha

30/09/2026

There is a story in John 5 about a man who had been at the pool of Bethesda for thirty-eight years. Thirty-eight years is a long time to live with the same limitation. Long enough for disappointment to become familiar. Long enough for waiting to become a lifestyle. Long enough for a condition to begin sounding like an identity.

When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been in that condition for a long time, He asked him a question that almost sounds strange:
“Wilt thou be made whole?”

Why would Jesus ask a man who had been waiting for healing for thirty-eight years whether he wanted to be made whole?

Because sometimes you can live with a limitation for so long that you begin thinking from the limitation instead of thinking beyond it.

His answer revealed where his thinking had become stuck. He was still looking at the pool, still looking at the people, still looking at the same system that had disappointed him for years.
But Jesus was standing in front of him.

And this is where divine assistance becomes powerful in this story. Jesus did not wait for the man to find a way to the pool. Jesus came to where the man was.
Then He said,
“Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.”

For thirty-eight years, his condition had defined what he could not do. Now Jesus was confronting the possibility of what he could become.
This is where I want you to think about growth mindset.

A growth mindset does not deny your present reality. It refuses to treat your present reality as the final definition of your future.

The man was genuinely limited. His situation was real. His years of disappointment were real. But Jesus was showing him that what had been true for thirty-eight years did not have to remain the boundary of his life.

What have you been living with for so long that you have stopped believing it can change?
What limitation have you accepted as permanent?

The man at Bethesda had been waiting for thirty-eight years, but Jesus did not ask him how long he had been waiti

29/09/2026

Some battles weren't there until you began rebuilding, some people liked you until you began rebuilding. You had a new entry of enemies when you started rebuilding your life.
Rebuilding comes with opposition, mockery and intimidation.
Just like in the time of Nehemiah, there arose sanballat and tobiah who show up only when you are rebuilding! They wished their hands would become weak and give up.

But who is God, at some point all those who opposed had to accept that the work was done with the help of God.

Whatever you're rebuilding today, your life,business, family, ministry etc may God strengthen your hands, work with one hand, and let the other hold the weapon of prayer and don't stop building! God is a builder you'll not lose the battle.

What you see in someone’s life today may be true, but it does not give you the authority to decide where they will stand...
29/09/2026

What you see in someone’s life today may be true, but it does not give you the authority to decide where they will stand tomorrow.

Joseph’s prison was real. David’s wilderness was real. Ruth’s gleaning was real. Yet none of those places had the authority to define where God would take them.

That is the danger of judging a person by where you find them, you can mistake a chapter for a conclusion.

Never judge where someone stands today, because God holds the power to lift anyone up tomorrow.

That is why the Bible does not only show us where people have been; it shows us what God can do with them.

“He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with princes.” Psalm 113:7–8

The dust may describe where someone has fallen, but it cannot determine where God can seat them.

Never look at someone’s present and speak as though you have seen their ending.

The person standing in a place you would never choose today may be standing there only because God is not finished with what He placed inside them.

GOD HAS NOT FINISHED WHAT YOU THINK IS FINISHED.Dear ones, There are moments when life convinces us that some losses can...
28/09/2026

GOD HAS NOT FINISHED WHAT YOU THINK IS FINISHED.Dear ones, There are moments when life convinces us that some losses can never be recovered. We bury dreams, accept disappointments, and slowly learn to live with what we never imagined losing. Yet God has never asked His children to place a full stop where He has only placed a comma.What looks finished to you is not necessarily finished in the hands of God.The Lord is not limited by what disappeared from your life. He is the God who speaks life into what has fallen silent.What people call irreversible has never been beyond His reach. If His hand is upon your life, your story is still unfolding.Never allow what you have lost to become greater than the God you serve. The same God who made a way where there was no path has not changed. His power has not weakened, His promises have not expired, and His faithfulness has not diminished.“Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth.” — Isaiah 43:19God is not only able to restore what was lost; He is able to bring something new out of a place you thought had become barren.You may not see how things will change. You do not have to. Faith has never depended on having all the answers; it depends on knowing the One who does. Before you see the evidence, God can already be at work. Before the answer becomes visible, He can already be arranging what you could never arrange for yourself.“And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten...” — Joel 2:25
That is why you must not surrender your confidence because of what has happened. Loss is an event; it does not have the authority to become the conclusion of your story.Hold on to God.Keep believing.Keep praying.Keep moving with Him. What was lost is not greater than the One who can restore.What was delayed is not greater than the One who controls time.What looks impossible is not greater than the God who speaks, and creation responds.Today, I pray that God will breathe life into every area that has grown wear

WHEN GOD REMEMBERS YOU::One moment of divine remembrance can change what years of striving never could.When Scripture sa...
24/09/2026

WHEN GOD REMEMBERS YOU::One moment of divine remembrance can change what years of striving never could.When Scripture says God remembered someone, it was never because He had forgotten them. It was the moment He acted according to His purpose concerning them, bringing what He had ordained into manifestation.Noah was remembered, and the waters began to recede.
Rachel was remembered, and what had been delayed was born.Hannah was remembered, and her long prayer became a testimony.Divine remembrance is when what God has held in purpose begins to become visible in your life.There are prayers you have carried for so long that waiting became part of your routine. There are sacrifices nobody applauded, tears nobody saw, and acts of faithfulness that seemed to produce no immediate result.God sees what happens in the hidden places. He sees the prayer whispered when you have no words left.He sees the labour that receives no applause. He sees the faithfulness that seems to have no immediate reward.That is why your waiting is not evidence that God has forgotten you.The God who sees what is hidden also assures you that nothing done in love for Him is overlooked. His remembrance is not absent from your waiting; His purpose is still at work:For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name.— Hebrews 6:10
God does not overlook what is done in love for Him. What feels unseen to people remains fully known to God.I pray that this becomes your season of divine remembrance.May God remember your prayers.May God remember your faithfulness.May God remember your sacrifices.May God remember your tears.May God remember your labour of love.And let His remembrance speak through your testimony.May what has remained in waiting begin to move by His hand. May the answer you have carried in prayer come into view, and may the chapter ahead reveal the faithfulness of God so clearly that your testimony becomes a witness to His perfect timing.

In Jes

JOY UNSPEAKABLE.There is a joy that comes from knowing you are held by God.It settles deep within the heart and begins t...
21/09/2026

JOY UNSPEAKABLE.There is a joy that comes from knowing you are held by God.It settles deep within the heart and begins to touch everything around you. It gives ordinary moments a new beauty, makes gratitude feel effortless, and fills the soul with a sweetness that words can barely carry.I declare that this kind of joy is finding its way into your life.May your heart awaken to the goodness surrounding you.May your home become a place where laughter flows freely.May your mornings carry fresh gratitude.
May your evenings end with a heart full of thanksgiving.I declare a fresh sound of joy over your life.Joy in the way you wake up.Joy in the people you love.Joy in the work of your hands.Joy in the gifts God has placed within you.Joy in every beautiful detail He is unfolding.There are moments God will bring into your life that will make your heart overflow.A conversation will brighten your spirit.An unexpected kindness will touch your heart.An answered prayer will leave you quietly amazed.A long-awaited blessing will become a reason for celebration.Your testimony will carry the sound of rejoicing.You will celebrate growth you once prayed for.You will celebrate doors that lead into purpose.You will celebrate relationships that bring warmth to your life.You will celebrate the goodness of God in places both great and small.May your laughter become genuine praise.May your smile carry the warmth of a grateful heart.May your eyes shine with the wonder of God's faithfulness.May your spirit remain sensitive to the beautiful things He is doing around you.I declare joy over your home, joy over your relationships, joy over your work, joy over your calling, and joy over your journey with God.May your life become a beautiful expression of gratitude.May there be moments when you pause in the middle of an ordinary day and realize, “God has been so good to me.”May your heart become so full that gratitude spills into your words, your laughter, your worship, and the way you love others.

I was looking at the moment when Israel found themselves trapped between the Red Sea in front of them and Pharaoh’s army...
18/09/2026

I was looking at the moment when Israel found themselves trapped between the Red Sea in front of them and Pharaoh’s army behind them.
There was nowhere to run.

Moses cried out to God, but God’s response is striking,
“Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward.” Exodus 14:15

God said, GO FORWARD.Yet there was a sea in front of them.
Sometimes,God can give you an instruction before He reveals how He will make it possible.
Israel had to move toward what looked impossible, trusting that the God who gave the instruction already had a way prepared.

Sometimes we get stuck because we want to see the entire road before taking the first step.But faith does not always receive the map before the movement.
Sometimes God simply says,
GO FORWARD.
Go forward in your calling.
Go forward in your assignment.
Go forward in your business.
Go forward in your purpose.
Go forward in your growth.

The Red Sea was not evidence that they were on the wrong path. It became the stage upon which God demonstrated His power.
And there comes a point when you must stop standing at the edge, rehearsing what is behind you, and start responding to what God has said.

I declare over you and everything that concerns you:
Go forward.Make progress.Advance.
Scale heights.Grow.Expand

May what has been stagnant begin to move.
May what has been delayed receive divine intervention.
May doors that have remained shut begin to open.
May God make a way where there seems to be no way.

This weekend, I declare movement over your life.
You are not going backward.
You are not remaining stuck.
You are not dying at the edge of your promise.
You are going forward!
What has been held back shall move.
What has been stagnant shall advance.
What looked impossible shall become a testimony.

Declare with me;
I'M MOVING FORWARD.

One of the reasons people struggle with stagnation is because they have given the word delay only one meaning.They think...
18/09/2026

One of the reasons people struggle with stagnation is because they have given the word delay only one meaning.They think delay means, “I have not received what I prayed for yet.”But Scripture shows us that delay can appear in different forms, and if you cannot identify the kind of delay you are dealing with, you may spend years fighting the wrong battle.Let me show you.
1. DELAY CAUSED BY A SEASON.There are things God has ordained to happen, but they have a process attached to them.Joseph received a dream in Genesis 37, but he did not step into the reality of that dream immediately. Between the dream and the palace were betrayal, slavery, false accusation and prison.The delay did not mean the dream was false.There was a process between the promise and its manifestation.Ecclesiastes 3:1 says there is a season for everything and a time for every purpose under heaven.This kind of delay requires patience and preparation, not panic.Sometimes you are not being denied.You are being prepared.
2. DELAY CAUSED BY DISOBEDIENCE.This is the uncomfortable one.Not every delay is spiritual warfare.Sometimes we are praying for God to change a situation that our own disobedience is keeping in place.Israel's journey from Egypt to Canaan was not supposed to take forty years.Numbers 14 shows us that their unbelief and rebellion affected their journey.They had a promise.They had a destination.They even had God's presence.But their response to God affected the journey.There are seasons when the right prayer is not, “God, move faster.”
It is, “Lord, show me where I have refused to obey.”
Because you cannot continually resist the instruction of God and expect the results of obedience.
3. DELAY CAUSED BY WRONG ALIGNMENT.Sometimes the problem is not that nothing is happening.You are simply positioned in the wrong place, with the wrong people, pursuing the wrong thing, or operating according to the wrong pattern.Jonah 1 is a powerful picture of this.God had given Jonah an assignment, but Jonah

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