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05/05/2026
20/02/2026

The Powerhouse Project — By God’s Grace.

Most people focus on the nails, the crown of thorns, the blood, and the agony of the cross. But Scripture hides somethin...
17/01/2026

Most people focus on the nails, the crown of thorns, the blood, and the agony of the cross. But Scripture hides something far more unsettling in plain sight—something so small and ordinary that it’s easy to miss. A plant. Hyssop.

Hyssop was never impressive. It wasn’t tall like a cedar or strong like an oak. It was common, low to the ground, and associated with one thing: cleansing. In Israel’s law, hyssop was used to apply blood, water, or sacrifice to people and homes that were unclean. It was the instrument of purification, not the source of power itself.

At the first Passover, God commanded Israel to dip hyssop into the blood of a lamb and mark their doorposts. Death passed over not because the houses were strong, but because the blood was applied exactly as God instructed. Hyssop was the brush. The blood was the protection.

Centuries later, as Jesus hung dying, Scripture records a strange detail. He was offered sour wine on a sponge lifted to His lips—on a hyssop branch. This was not random. This was not Roman convenience. This was theological precision.

The same plant that once applied the blood of a lamb to save Israel from death was now raised to the lips of the true Lamb of God as He bore the full bitterness of sin. The sour wine symbolized suffering, humiliation, and curse. The hyssop symbolized cleansing. Together, they declared what the cross accomplished: purification through pain, life through sacrifice, cleansing through blood.

This is where modern Christianity often becomes shallow. We want the resurrection without the bitterness. We want cleansing without cost. We want forgiveness without blood. But God has always worked the same way—through obedience, through sacrifice, through humility, through things the world overlooks.

Hyssop tells us something uncomfortable. God doesn’t need spectacle. He uses the lowly to accomplish eternal things. The cross was not just a moment of suffering; it was the fulfillment of every purification ritual Israel had ever known. Jesus didn’t just die. He completed the cleansing.

The cross wasn’t improvised. It was written into the fabric of Scripture long before Rome existed. And even the smallest detail testifies that Jesus is the spotless Lamb whose blood alone makes the unclean clean.

07/01/2026

Hallelujah

29/12/2025

All things are lawful for me, but not all things are expedient.

29/12/2025

Ho, ye servants of God!

God is calling you to guard your stewardship with humility, obedience, and reverence.

Nothing else matters.
29/12/2025

Nothing else matters.

CopiedDON'T RUSH THE JOURNEYTo my sons And Daughters in ministry Ministry is not a race to be won; it is a life to be fo...
26/12/2025

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DON'T RUSH THE JOURNEY

To my sons And Daughters in ministry

Ministry is not a race to be won; it is a life to be formed. It is not about how fast you are noticed, but how deeply you are rooted.

Every calling has a season the season of training, the season of pruning, the season of waiting, and the season of sending. When you rush, you skip the classroom of God and anyone who skips class will eventually fail the exam.

The anointing may come suddenly, but character is built slowly.

God does not use a man because he is gifted; God uses a man because he is processed.
David was anointed as a boy, but God still sent him back to the sheepfold.

Joseph dreamed early, but God still sent him to the pit, the prison, and then the palace. Even Jesus waited until thirty learning, obeying, and submitting before stepping fully into public ministry.

Son, rushing will tempt you to build platforms without foundations.
You may impress people for a while, but storms will expose anything constructed in haste.

Do not rush to preach what you have not lived.
Do not rush to lead where you have not served.
Do not rush to command others while you still resist correction.

Ministry grows through hidden years years when nobody claps for you, nobody calls your name, nobody recognizes your effort. Those years are holy.

In those silent spaces, God kills pride, purifies motives, and teaches obedience.
If you avoid those seasons, you do not become strong you become fragile.

My son, learn to sit under authority. Learn to listen. Learn to receive rebuke without arguing. The ministers who fall are not usually those who never learned how to preach they are usually those who never learned how to wait, submit, and be accountable.

Rushing will expose you to places your maturity cannot sustain.
Rushing will make you copy others instead of discovering God’s pace for you.

Rushing will push you to build crowds when God is trying to build Christ in you.

Remember: God is never late He is deliberate.
What He is forming in you matters more than where you think you should be.

If God closes a door, He is protecting you.
If He delays a season, He is preparing you.
If He hides you, it is because precious treasures are not displayed too early.

Stay faithful in the small.
Serve when it is inconvenient.
Study when nobody is watching.
Pray when it feels dry.

Obey when it is hard. God is writing a story in you and stories written by God are never rushed.

When your time comes, nothing will stop it. And when your time has not come, nothing should force it.
Let patience be your strength. Let the process be your teacher. Let God set the pace.

Because the ministers who last are not the ones who started fast they are the ones who allowed God to build them slowly, deeply, and thoroughly.

Don’t rush the journey of ministry. Let God finish what He started in you.
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25/12/2025

Rejoice, for unto us a Savior is born!

Today we celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ—the greatest gift of all. May His love fill your heart, His peace rest upon your home, and His grace guide you into the new season.

As the light came into the world, may every darkness around you give way to hope, joy, and divine restoration.

Wishing you a blessed and Christ-filled Christmas

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