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10/05/2026

Glory of God, overshadow your life, in the mighty name of Jesus Christ 🙌

THE POWER OF THE "UNSAID" WORD. A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. Proverbs 29:...
10/05/2026

THE POWER OF THE "UNSAID" WORD.

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. Proverbs 29:11 (KJV)

Have you ever sent a text message in anger, only to wish you could reach into the digital air and pull it back a second later? We live in a culture that encourages us to "speak our mind" and "be our authentic selves," but the Bible suggests that saying everything you think is actually a sign of foolishness. Wisdom is the "brakes" on the tongue. It is the ability to feel the surge of an emotion but refuse to give it a voice until it has been processed through the Spirit. Our words have the power to build or burn; once they are out, they cannot be unsaid. Maturity is the strength to "keep it in till afterwards"—allowing the fire of the moment to cool so that you can respond with grace rather than react with "heat."

Beloved, your silence is often a more powerful weapon than your speech; do not allow your "rights" to rob you of your "peace." Spiritual maturity is found in the believer who has learned to master their impulses through the power of the Holy Spirit. Strengthening your walk involves a daily "bridling" of the tongue, ensuring that your words are used for healing rather than hurt. As you choose to hold your peace, you are making room for God to fight your battles. Let your speech be a reflection of the wisdom that comes from above. Yield your "reactions" to the Master today and watch how He protects your heart.

Prayer point: Almighty God, grant me the wisdom and the self-control to guard my tongue. Forgive me for the times I have spoken out of anger, pride, or foolishness. Help me to be "slow to speak" and "quick to hear," that my words may honor You. In Jesus’ name, Amen.



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08/05/2026

DANGERS OF PRIDE.

DANIEL 5:1-12

(EWUU IGBERAGA)

1 Peter 5:5–6 “…God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God…”

Pride is dangerous because it blinds the soul while convincing the heart it sees clearly.
Stay humble. Stay teachable. Stay dependent on God.

Here are 5 dangers of spiritual pride.

1. Pride Separates You from God.
James 4:6 “God resisteth the proud, but giveth
grace unto the humble.”
The danger is that When God resists you, your prayers lose weight and little grace is withdrawn.

2. Pride Blocks Growth and Correction
Pride makes people unteachable. Once correction is rejected, destruction begins silently.
Proverbs 12:1 “Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is a fool”
Proverbs 15:10 - “Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way…”

3. Pride Leads to Hypocrisy
Pride focuses on outward appearance while neglecting inward transformation.
Luke 18:11–14- The Pharisee prayed… boasting, while the publican was justified.

4. Pride Causes Downfall
No matter how anointed or gifted a person is, pride invites divine judgment.
Proverbs 16:18 “Pride goeth before destruction,
and an haughty spirit before a fall.”
1 Corinthians 10:12 “Let him that thinketh
he standeth take heed lest he fall.”
Pride pushes people to overestimate themselves and underestimate God.

5. Pride Destroys Relationships and Unity
Pride creates competition instead of collaboration, division instead of love.
Philippians 2:3- “Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory…”
Proverbs 13:10“- Only by pride cometh contention…”
Pride fractures the Body of Christ and weakens collective power.

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THE STRATEGY OF THE MOUNTAIN.And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and whe...
07/05/2026

THE STRATEGY OF THE MOUNTAIN.

And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone. Matthew 14:23 (KJV)

Have you ever noticed how a phone battery drains faster when too many apps are running in the background? Our souls work the same way. We spend our days "running apps"—responding to demands, managing family, and navigating the noise of the crowd—until our internal "charge" is nearly gone. Many believers live in a state of chronic spiritual exhaustion because they have forgotten the strategy of the mountain. Jesus understood that public effectiveness is birthed in private stillness. He didn't just pray when He was in trouble; He retreated to pray so He could stay in tune with the Father. Solitude isn't about being lonely; it’s about being "apart" long enough for the dust of the world to settle so you can see clearly again. When you intentionally "send the multitudes away," you are protecting the most valuable thing you own: your connection to the Source.

Beloved, your strength is renewed in the quietness of the secret place; do not neglect the "mountain apart" for the busyness of the plain. Spiritual maturity is found in the believer who recognizes that their soul needs intervals of silence to remain sensitive to the leading of the Spirit. As you shut out the voices of men, you open your heart to the counsel of God. Yield your schedule to the necessity of solitude today, and watch how He restores your soul and sharpens your vision. Let your life be anchored in the depth of His presence.

Prayer point: Heavenly Father, teach me the beauty and the power of being alone with You. Forgive me for being consumed by the noise and the crowds of this life. Restore my soul in the quietness of Your love and give me fresh strength for the journey ahead. In Jesus’ name, Amen.



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21/04/2026

Jehovah, the Story changer, arise and change your story, in the mighty Name of Jesus Christ 🙌

GRACE THAT TRANSFORMS. Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye a...
06/04/2026

GRACE THAT TRANSFORMS.

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. 1 Peter 3:9 (KJV)

When Peter wrote these words, they carried the depth of personal experience and transformation. He was once the impulsive disciple who reacted quickly and fiercely, even drawing a sword to defend Jesus and cutting off Malchus’ ear. In that moment, Peter believed strength meant retaliation. Yet only hours later, he would deny Christ out of fear, facing the painful reality of his own weakness. After the resurrection, Peter encountered restoring grace. Jesus did not discard him but recommissioned him. Filled with the Spirit, Peter matured into a leader who understood that true strength is not proven through aggression, but through surrender and obedience. The man who once acted in haste learned that restraint, humility, and mercy reflect the heart of Christ far more clearly than force ever could.

Beloved, your past does not disqualify you from God’s purpose. In fact, it often becomes the very place where His grace shines brightest. The mistakes you regret and the reactions you wish you could undo are not beyond redemption. God specializes in transforming failures into testimonies. He reshapes impulsive hearts, heals wounded pride, and teaches us to respond with wisdom instead of emotion. What once caused shame can become a story of restoration that encourages others who struggle. Do not hide from your past; place it in God’s hands. As He refines you, your life will reflect His patience and peace. Let your journey reveal a Savior who restores, strengthens, and turns broken moments into powerful evidence of His mercy.

Prayer Point: Lord, thank You for turning my mess into a message of Your grace. When I am tempted to act in anger, remind me of Peter’s journey and the power of Your transforming love. Shape my heart to bless, forgive, and walk in peace in Jesus' name, Amen.



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It was a wonderful Easter Sunday CCC Mende Parish 1
06/04/2026

It was a wonderful Easter Sunday CCC Mende Parish 1

WHEN PEACE BECOMES YOUR REWARD. When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. P...
04/04/2026

WHEN PEACE BECOMES YOUR REWARD.

When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. Proverbs 16:7 (KJV)

In Solomon’s time, peace with one’s enemies was seen as a clear sign of divine favor. Nations were constantly threatened by rival kingdoms, internal rebellion, and shifting alliances. Security was fragile, and conflict was common. Yet the wisdom tradition taught that when a person’s ways pleased the Lord, when their life reflected righteousness, integrity, and obedience, God Himself could intervene in ways no human strategy could accomplish. He could influence hearts, shift attitudes, and calm hostility. True peace was not merely the absence of war, but the result of God’s hand at work behind the scenes. This promise reminded God’s people that their greatest protection was not political strength or personal defense, but faithful alignment with Him. When the Lord is pleased, He is fully able to bring harmony where tension once reigned.

Beloved, this truth still carries power for you today. When your words, work ethic, and relationships honor God, you invite His favor into your circumstances. You do not have to strive to defend your reputation or manipulate outcomes to secure peace. Obedience positions you under His covering. As you choose honesty over compromise, humility over pride, and patience over retaliation, God moves in ways you cannot see. He can soften hardened hearts, dissolve misunderstandings, and settle conflicts that once felt immovable. Let your primary focus be pleasing Him, not winning arguments or proving yourself right. Trust that as you walk faithfully before Him, He goes before you. The God who rules over every heart is able to establish peace around you and within you.

Prayer Point: Abba Father, help me walk in a way that pleases You daily. Let my character reflect Your peace, and may Your favor disarm every conflict in my life. Teach me to trust Your hand to bring reconciliation and rest in Jesus' name, Amen.



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OVERFLOWING JOY. These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. ...
31/03/2026

OVERFLOWING JOY.

These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. John 15:11 (KJV)

Jesus spoke these words just before His crucifixion, knowing that sorrow awaited both Him and His disciples. Yet even in the shadow of the cross, He spoke about joy, a joy not dependent on circumstances, but rooted in relationship. This was the joy of abiding in His love, a deep gladness that no loss could steal.

Beloved, joy may seem hard to find in a busy and broken world, but Jesus offers a joy that endures. It flows from staying connected to Him—through prayer, worship, and gratitude. When life drains you, return to the Vine, for apart from Him, joy fades quickly. Let His presence refill your heart until it overflows again.

Prayer Point: Lord, thank You for joy that lasts beyond emotions or circumstances. Keep me connected to You so that Your gladness fills my heart. Help me share that joy with others around me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.



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LIGHT FOR THE PATH. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalm 119:105 (KJV)In ancient times, trav...
30/03/2026

LIGHT FOR THE PATH.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalm 119:105 (KJV)

In ancient times, travelers depended on small oil lamps that gave just enough light to take the next step. These lamps were not designed to illuminate the entire road or reveal what lay far ahead. The psalmist used this familiar image to describe how God’s Word guides His people. Scripture often does not explain every detail of the future, but it faithfully provides wisdom, direction, and correction for the present moment. God’s guidance is intentional and personal. He invites us to walk closely with Him, step by step, rather than rushing ahead with our own understanding. In seasons of uncertainty, this kind of guidance teaches humility, patience, and daily dependence on Him. The light may feel limited, but it is always sufficient for where God is leading you today.

Beloved, when you face unclear decisions in your career, parenting, relationships, or personal growth, trust the steady light of God’s Word. You may wish you could see the entire path laid out clearly, but God calls you to walk by faith, not by sight. Staying rooted in Scripture keeps your heart aligned with His truth and protects you from confusion and fear. Each time you open His Word, you receive fresh light for your next step. Even small acts of obedience matter deeply to God. As you choose to follow the light He provides today, you can be confident that He will continue to guide you tomorrow. Keep walking, keep trusting, and let His Word lead you faithfully forward.

Prayer Point: Lord, thank You for the light of Your Word that leads my way. Give me wisdom to walk according to Your truth. Help me trust the steps You reveal, even when I can’t see the full path ahead, in Jesus’ name, Amen.



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Happy Juvenal Harvest 2025 to you all from CCC MENDE PARISH MARYLANG LAGOS
01/06/2025

Happy Juvenal Harvest 2025 to you all from CCC MENDE PARISH MARYLANG LAGOS

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