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THE PILGRIMS GUIDEMONDAY OCTOBER 5, 2026PREPARED IN SECRET, REVEALED IN PUBLIC A WORD FROM THE WORD:"But David said to S...
05/10/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

MONDAY OCTOBER 5, 2026

PREPARED IN SECRET, REVEALED IN PUBLIC

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

"But David said to Saul, 'Your servant has been keeping his father’s sheep. When a lion or a bear came and carried off a sheep from the flock, I went after it, struck it and rescued the sheep from its mouth. When it turned on me, I seized it by its hair, struck it and killed it.'" 1 Samuel 17:34-35 NIV.

The wilderness was a training ground for David. It was in the wilderness that David got exposed to mortal dangers, there he learnt how to slay lions and bears also.
It was there in the wilderness that David learnt to defend the sheep in his care; it was in the wilderness that David had his primary training as a man of war; it was in the same wilderness that David caught the revelation that birthed the famous Psalm 23.

The wilderness may have been uncomfortable and seemingly disadvantageous, nevertheless and more importantly, it was David’s training ground for his encounter with, and eventual triumph over Goliath, the Phillistines' champion.

The wilderness (of life) is a training ground for the individual Christian. It comes in diverse ways for God's children, uniquely designed by Heaven to meet you at the point of your specific requirements/needs. You may not like yours, but the life lessons you learn there will propel you to and sustain you on the top.
The lessons from your wilderness experience will become useful whenever any Goliath of life shows up.

The precepts of your wilderness experience will give you an advantage over those who have only known and operated from the comfort zone. Your wilderness experience will make you stronger, endue you with tenacity and singularity of purpose, it will make and not mar you.

Those around (including those who know) you, but do not understand God's dealings with you in your 'wilderness' might think it is a punishment or sign of rejection; but for those who understand, it is your training ground, a place of preparation for triumph after the trials.

PRAYER BULLETS:

ABBA Father, may my training by You in the wilderness of life never be in vain.

When You're done with me, O LORD, may I slay the Goliaths of my life to Your glory.

FURTHER READING:

Psalm 18:34; 1 Kings 19:1-19; Mark 1:12-13; 2 Corinthians 4:7-10; 1 Samuel 16 & 17.
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THE PILGRIMS GUIDESUNDAY OCTOBER 4, 2026 FAITHFULNESS IN AN AGE OF COMPROMISE A WORD FROM THE WORD: "The Recabites do no...
04/10/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

SUNDAY OCTOBER 4, 2026

FAITHFULNESS IN AN AGE OF COMPROMISE

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

"The Recabites do not drink w**e to this day because their ancestor Jehonadab told them not to. But I have spoken to you again and again, and you refuse to obey" "Time after time I sent you prophets, who told you, 'Turn from your wicked ways, and start doing things right. Stop worshiping other gods so that you might live in peace here in the land I have given to you and your ancestors.' But you would not listen to me or obey me. The descendants of Jehonadab son of Recab have obeyed their ancestor completely, but you have refused to listen to me." Jeremiah 35:14-16 NLT.

The Recabites, from the context of our foundational Scripture are good examples of people that walk into eternal blessings by living a separated life. The demands of God upon your life places emphasis on separation from the evil world system and its attractions, from sin and its temporary pleasures, and from every aspect, and form of ungodliness.

The secret of separation as we see in the Recabites is obedience. Obedience to God and His Word is the hallmark of a true Christian life. You must endeavour to be on the lookout from today onward and never allow the enemy of your soul to affect your separation.
Imagine God sending a great and 'unwavering and no nonsense' prophet like Jeremiah to test the Recabites.

In our generation, most people would lose their consecration if a 'Jeremiah' was sent to test them. Choose to obey God's Word and His instructions, knowing that separation and consecration will bring you the blessings of eternal fellowship and friendship with God. Only by a spirit like that of the Recabites can a man live a righteous life in this present decadent and corrupt generation we live in. The Recabites' spirit is the spirit of commitment to a cause, which was evident in their resolve not to take strong drink, and God was pleased with them. God will be pleased to see the same uncompromising spirit of righteousness in your daily life today, no matter what others do.

One of the greatest problems of our generation actually is the problem of compromise and lack of courage to do the right thing at all times. But if the Recabites could do it at a time before the release of the Holy Spirit's power, I believe that with God and the power of the Holy Spirit within you, you too can live a life of separation and consecration.

PRAYER BULLETS:

ABBA Father, thank You for Your enabling Spirit and power for commitment, separation and consecration. Rekindle Your Spirit of obedience in me.

FURTHER READING:

Jeremiah 35:1-19; 2 Corinthians 6:14-18; Daniel 1:8; James 1:12.
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THE PILGRIMS GUIDE SATURDAY OCTOBER 3, 2026 WHEN GOD OPENS A DOOR A WORD FROM THE WORD: “What he opens no one can shut...
03/10/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

SATURDAY OCTOBER 3, 2026

WHEN GOD OPENS A DOOR

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

“What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open." Revelation 3:7 NIV.

There are doors in life that only God can open. When He opens them, no power in heaven or earth can shut them. Divine breakthroughs, connections and opportunities come to men by the reason of His Sovereignty, and not by human endeavours or orchestration.
You may have been faced with seasons where every door seemed to close against you. But hey! You may have discovered also that when God steps in, one divine open door can reverse several years of struggle. The mighty hand of God opens doors that no enemy can shut and closes doors that would have led you to anguish, regrets, danger or even total destruction.

Trust God’s timing. The door He opens will not just let you in, beyond that, and according to His will and ordination, it will announce your arrival. What seemed delayed is only being prepared. You're entrusted with the responsibility to remain faithful, prayerful, and be on the lookout for God's next move.
If you feel frustrated by closed doors, seek God's face to open the right one instead of forcing them open; when God opens a door, His door leads to peace, favor, and lasting success.

PRAYER BULLETS:

Loving LORD, I thank You because You are the One who opens doors no man can shut.
Open every door that leads to my purpose, and close every door that hinders my destiny and let me walk into divine access, favour, and undeniable progress.

FURTHER READING:

Isaiah 22:22; Psalm 37:23-24; Proverbs 3:5-6; 1 Corinthians 16:8-9; Psalm 84:11.
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THE PILGRIMS GUIDE FRIDAY OCTOBER 2, 2026 FAITH IN GOD'S WORD AND PROMISES A WORD FROM THE WORD: "Then Elisha said, 'Hea...
02/10/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

FRIDAY OCTOBER 2, 2026

FAITH IN GOD'S WORD AND PROMISES

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

"Then Elisha said, 'Hear the word of the LORD. Thus says the LORD: Tomorrow about this time a seah of fine flour shall be sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria.’
So an officer on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God and said, 'Look, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, could this thing be?' And he said, 'In fact, you shall see it with your eyes, but you shall not eat of it.'" 2 Kings 7:1-2 NKJV.

The simplest and easiest way to limit God in your life and service as a child of God is to intentionally doubt His capacity and capability. The King's official in the context of our foundational Scripture never gave God the slightest chance of capacity in his life and service to the kingdom, and that prompted the prophecy that sealed his doom 'In fact, you shall see it with your eyes, but you shall not eat of it.' (v 2).

When the LORD Jesus went to His hometown, He could not perform any miracle (as it were), because the people knew Him, and that gave rise to them doubting His capability. He had lived among them, and they believed that they knew everything about Him. Thus, they intentionally (stemming from familiarity and doubt) denied themselves miracles that were meant for them.

Guarding against allowing familiarity with God's work or His servants to diminish faith is very vital and important. Trusting God's spoken Word, even when situations and circumstances appears contrary or impossible cannot be overemphasised.

Nothing is too difficult for, or impossible with God, therefore, we should not allow human reasoning to limit Him.

PRAYER BULLETS:

Father LORD, I'm very grateful for the help from Your Word. Engrace me to remain in Your Word without doubt, and with the integrity of my heart.

FURTHER READING:

Mark 6:1-6; Luke 1:37-45; Hebrews 3:12-19; Jeremiah 32:17, 26-27.
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THE PILGRIMS GUIDETHURSDAY OCTOBER 1, 2026THE DANGER OF SPIRITUAL EMPTINESSA WORD FROM THE WORD:"I know all the things y...
01/10/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

THURSDAY OCTOBER 1, 2026

THE DANGER OF SPIRITUAL EMPTINESS

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

"I know all the things you do, that you are neither hot nor cold. I wish that you were one or the other! But since you are like lukewarm water, neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth!" Revelation 3:15-16 NLT.

How thirsty are you for God compared to worldly pursuits and desires? Emptiness in spiritual things will lead to emptiness in all other things. But when you find God, you will find every other thing you are looking for. A genuine longing for God's presence in one's life is the pathway to true satisfaction, and deals with the spiritual emptiness that often results from temporary fulfilment as offered by the evil world system.

No amount of earthly accomplishment, pleasures, and possessions can satisfy the deepest needs of a living soul, apart from God. Choosing the LORD Jesus leads to eternal life, and lasting fulfilment, while on the other hand, rejecting Him results in spiritual loss and eternal damnation.

PRAYER BULLETS:

LORD Jesus, thank You for the salvation of my soul. Help me by Your Spirit to continually seek the satisfaction that come from being filled with Your Presence.

FURTHER READING:

Revelation 3:15-17; Amos 8:11; Matthew 12:43-45.
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Happy Anniversary to Us.God has been faithful to His work and calling upon our lives.We thank God and return all the glo...
01/10/2026

Happy Anniversary to Us.

God has been faithful to His work and calling upon our lives.

We thank God and return all the glory to Him.

Looking forward to yet another 20 years

THE PILGRIMS GUIDEWEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 FROM BETRAYAL TO RESTORATION A WORD FROM THE WORD: "He rescues me unharme...
30/09/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 2026

FROM BETRAYAL TO RESTORATION

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

"He rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me." Psalm 55:18 NIV

David here in Psalm was grappling with the betrayal of a close friend. He was not betrayed by just any close friend, but by someone 'with whom I once enjoyed sweet fellowship at the house of God, as we walked about among the worshipers.' (verse14). It is an extremely emotional and painful experience to have someone whom you put your trust on break that trust and turn against you. It is even more painful when it is one of your brothers or sisters in Christ who breaks this trust.

But how did David deal with the situation? He dealt with the emotionally painful experience by total reliance on God and His ever-present help. A good road to recovery from betrayals and such negative experiences is to wholeheartedly align your ways to God's will. Our anchor Scripture says 'He rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.' (verse 18).
Whatever the situation might be, God, your Father, is ever-present and ready to rescue you. All you need to do is to:

1). Depend On Him.

Depending on God avails more than physical might and all the connections you can ever get. When you put your trust in, and fully depend on God, you can go to sleep with your two eyes closed. He does not fail anyone who trusts in Him.

2). Be Submissive.

Submissiveness to God through His Word cannot be overemphasised, as a child of God you cannot go far with Him without obedient submission to His authority and commands. One of the hallmarks of faith is obedient submission. And as powerful as prayer is, when submission to God's will, commands and authority are taken out of it, it becomes a religious ritual.

These are some of the approaches to having God rescue you from dire situations, and help you recover from the pains and effects of betrayals, and the likes. It must be noted that He can rescue you in His All-knowingness and love, but He definitely has requirements.

PRAYER BULLETS:

ABBA Father, thank You for Your Ever-present help and willingness to rescue me from difficult situations and experiences. May it please You to help me to depend on and obediently submit to You always.

FURTHER READING:

Psalm 18:16-19; Psalm 37:3; John 15:10-14.
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THE PILGRIMS GUIDETUESDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 SHAPED BY FIRE, PREPARED FOR SERVICE A WORD FROM THE WORD:"See, I have refi...
29/09/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2026

SHAPED BY FIRE, PREPARED FOR SERVICE

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

"See, I have refined you, though not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction." Isaiah 48:10 NIV.

Whenever you find yourself walking and working in agreement with the dictates and demands of Heaven upon your life, even though it contradicts the 'acceptable norms' don't panic or begin to think that something is wrong with you; instead you should begin to ask God for more of His grace to continue to make the difference for Him by living the purposeful and acceptable life He has ordained for you. Be mindful always that 'others may, but you cannot.'

These things would surely come to you in one way or the other to help your training in righteousness and holiness, thereby making you the perfect person God purposed for you. Take it or leave it, these are some of God's furnaces of affliction for your refining and character purification.

In order for you to amount to anything in God's hand, you must go through such and come out unscathed. Know this, God does not use any man/woman He has not trained.

There is nothing wrong with you, believe it 100 percent.

PRAYER BULLETS:

Father LORD, thank You for the knowledge of Your truth, help me retain and apply it.

Release me further into Your grace to enable me pass the crucibles and furnaces of Your training.

FURTHER READING:

Malachi 3:2-3; 1 Peter 1:6-7; James 1:2-4; Hebrews 12:10-11.
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THE PILGRIMS GUIDE MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 THE DEPTH AND DIMENSIONS OF GOD'S LOVE A WORD FROM THE WORD: "For I am per...
28/09/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 2026

THE DEPTH AND DIMENSIONS OF GOD'S LOVE

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

"For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 8:38-39 NKJV.

From the context of our foundational Scripture we have this overwhelming assurance that there's nothing that can 'separate us from the love of God..' (Romans 8:39), just as the Holy Spirit highlights through Paul the apostle's epistle to the churches in Ephesus, and to us by extension, the immeasurable love of God that surpasses our expectations (Ephesians 3:20).

Here's a few take aways for you;

1). God's love is not based on our performance or worthiness,

2). God's love is unwavering.

Take out a few moments and meditate on the depth of God's love for you and allow it to surpass your expectations of what love can actually be.
You can also cause another to experience this inseparable and unwavering love of God through you by choosing someone in your life who needs God's love; reach out to them with a gesture of love and kindness; and let your action exceed their expectations and point them to the unconditional love of God.

PRAYER BULLETS:

LORD Jesus, thank You for Your unwavering love. Help me to grasp the depth and extend of your love for me.

Let Your love surpass my expectations and transform my relationships with others. Fill me with Your love so that I can love others in the same way.

FURTHER READING:

John 3:16; 1 John 3:1; Romans 8:35-39.
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THE PILGRIMS GUIDESUNDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 THE HEART OF CHRISTIAN LOVE A WORD FROM THE WORD:"My command is this: Love e...
27/09/2026

THE PILGRIMS GUIDE

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 2026

THE HEART OF CHRISTIAN LOVE

A WORD FROM THE WORD:

"My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you." John 15:12 NIV.

From the context of our foundational Scripture, it becomes glaring clear that there is a subsisting command from our LORD Jesus to love one another just as He has exemplified with His love for us.
From the LORD Jesus' example we have come to know and understand the vices genuine Christian love should never have: be possessive, stifling and demanding, robbing the loved one of freedom.

Love that is controlling is utterly counter productive. True love is releasing and communicates joy. It’s not for you to feel wanted or needed.

There is still room for love in your heart, fill it up for the benefits of others and glory of God. This is at the heart of Christian love, and its truest essence.

PRAYER BULLETS:

LORD Jesus, impel my heart to be obedient to Your command and love like You.

FURTHER READING:

1 Corinthians 16:14; 1 Corinthians 13:4-5, 13; 1 Peter 4:8; John 15:13; Colossians 3:14.
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