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23/02/2026

TUESDAY, 24 FEBRUARY
TEXT: LUKE 12:45–46
TOPIC: JESUS EXPECTS A TRUE HEART

LUKE 12:45–46 NIV

45:But suppose the servant says to himself, ‘My master is taking a long time in coming,’ and he then begins to beat the other servants, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk.

46:The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of. He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

JESUS EXPECTS A TRUE HEART

When He Seems to Delay In this warning, Jesus contrasts the faithful servant with one who becomes corrupt during the master’s absence.

The unfaithful servant, believing he has time and freedom without accountability, abuses his authority, indulges in self-serving behaviour, and neglects his duties.

However, the master’s sudden return brings judgment instead of reward.

This sobering passage reminds us that delayed accountability often reveals the true condition of our hearts. How we live “in the waiting” matters.

We are called to consistently embody godly living—not just when we feel observed or rewarded, but at all times.

The servant’s downfall began with a dangerous assumption: that he had time.

Jesus calls us to approach each day with a sense of urgency, integrity, and responsibility.

QUESTION: Do you feel that you still have more time to live?

PRAYER: Lord, guard my heart from complacency. Help me to live each moment as if You could return today, walking in obedience, humility, and reverence before You. Amen.

Food for the Day - 2026

22/02/2026

LITININ, 23 GA FABRAIRU
NASSI: LUKA 12:41-44
KAN MAGANA: KA KASANCE MAI KWAZO A CIKIN AYYUKANKA

LUKA 12:41-44

41:Sai Bitrus ya ce, “Ya Ubangiji, mu ne kake faɗa wa wannan misali, ko kuwa na kowa da kowa ne?”

42:Ubangiji ya ce, “Wane ne amintaccen wakilin nan mai hikima, da ubangidansa zai ba shi riƙon gidansa, yă riƙa ba su abincinsu a kan kari?

43:Albarka tā tabbata ga bawan da, in ubangidansa ya dawo, zai samu yana yin haka.

44:Hakika, ina gaya muku, sai ya ɗora shi a kan dukan mallaka tasa.

KA KASANCE MAI KWAZO A CIKIN AYYUKANKA

Lokacin da yake amsa tambayar Bitrus, Yesu ya cigaba da koyarwa game da amintaccen wakili.

Bawan da aka samu yana cika aikinsa a lokacin dawowar Ubangiji an kira shi “mai albarka”.

Wannan hoton yana nuna rayuwar Mai Bi wanda ke rayuwa cikin gaskiya, cikin manufa, da cikin aminci, ko da yake lokacin da Almasihu zai dawo ba a san lokacin ba.

Maimakon zaman hakanan ko rashin kulawa, sai bawan nan mai hikima ya zama da naciya a cikin kiransa.

Yesu ya yi alƙawarin cewa za a saka irin wannan amincin da karin ɗaukaka da girmamawa.

Wannan nassin yana kalubalan-tarmu mu bincika yadda muke amfami da lokacimmu, baye-bayenmu, da kuma tasirin da Allah ya ba mu.

Shin muna hidima tare da yin daidaito da sadaukarwa, ko muna jiran lokaci mafi dacewa?

Ma’aunin bangaskiya na haƙiƙa ba cikin manyan abubuwa yake ba, amma cikin biyayya wadda ta dace.

TAMBAYA: Kana hidima tare da yin daidaito da sadaukarwa?

ADDU’A: Ubangiji, ka taimake ni in zama amintaccen wakili na dukkan abin da ka ba ni. Bari in bauta maka da himma kuma in kasance da aminci idan ka dawo. Amin.

ABINCIN YINI - 2026

21/02/2026

SUNDAY, 22 FEBRUARY
TEXT: LUKE 12:38–40
TOPIC: BE VIGILANT AS YOU AWAIT HIS COMING

LUKE 12:38–40 NIV

38:It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready, even if he comes in the middle of the night or toward daybreak.

39:But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.

40:You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.”

BE VIGILANT AS YOU AWAIT HIS COMING

In these verses, Jesus reinforces the call to spiritual vigilance.

The reference to the second and third watches, during the late hours of the night, underscores the importance of unwavering alertness, even when it feels
inconvenient or unlikely.

The blessing is promised to those who remain ready, regardless of when Christ returns.

His coming will be sudden and unexpected, and preparation cannot be postponed until the final moment.

Readiness means living each day in alignment with God’s will, trusting in His timing, and walking in faithful obedience.

This is not fear-driven but hope-filled living, anchored in the promise that Christ will return.

Let us not grow weary or distracted but keep our hearts focused and our lives yielded.

QUESTION: What are the things that distract your attention from alertness?

PRAYER: Father, help me live each day with expectancy and faithfulness. Keep me spiritually alert and ready to meet You at any hour, with joy and peace in my heart. Amen.

Food for the Day - 2026

20/02/2026

ASABAR, 21 GA FABRAIRU
NASSI: LUKA 12:35-37
KAN MAGANA: KASANCE A FADAKE, DOMIN YANA IYA ZUWA KOWANNE LOKACI

LUKA 12:35-37

35:“Ku yi ɗamara, fitilunku na kunne.

36:Ku dai zama k**ar mutane masu jiran ubangijinsu ya dawo daga gidan biki, da zarar ya ƙwanƙwasa su buɗe masa.

37:Albarka tā tabbata ga bayin nan waɗanda ubangijinsu da zuwansa zai same su a faɗake. Hakika, ina gaya muku, zai yi ɗamara, ya ce su zauna cin abinci, sa'an nan ya bi ta kan kowannensu yana yi masa hidima.

KASANCE A FADAKE, DOMIN YANA IYA ZUWA KOWANNE LOKACI

Yesu ya kira mabiyansa su yi rayuwa tare cikin azama da shiri da kuma bege.

Hoton bayin da suke dauke da fitulun da ke ci suna nuna halin tsaro, shiri, da aminci.

Wadannan ayoyin sun nanata ba kawai tabbacin dawowar Almasihu ba amma har da albarkar wadanda ya samu suna hidima da aminci lokacin da ya zo.

Abin sha’awa, aya ta 37 ta bayyana cewa Ubangiji zai yi wa wadannan bayi hidima – fannı mai kyau na ladan Almasihu ga wadanda suke rayuwa cikin sauraron dawowarsa.

Wannan nassin yana karfafa mu mu kasance a fadake a ruhaniyance, muna kwazon ganin mun cika bangaskiyarmu maimakon zama masu natsuwa kawai.

Shirye-shiryen ba game da jira ba ne; sun kunshi biyayya kowacce rana, addu'a a kai a kai, da yin hidima da dukan zuciya.

TAMBAYA: Kana zaune a shirye don dawowarsa?

ADDU'A: Ubangiji, ka taimake ni in kasance cikin tsaro da aminci. Ka sa zuciyata ta mai da hankali, ruhu na ya zama a fadake, da kuma yin rayuwata a kan manufarka yayin da nake jiran dawowarka da farin ciki. Amin.

ABINCIN YINI - 2026

20/02/2026

SATURDAY, 21 FEBRUARY
TEXT: LUKE 12:35–37
TOPIC: BE ON THE ALERT, FOR HE MIGHT COME AT ANY TIME

LUKE 12:35–37 NIV

35:“Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning,

36:like servants waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.

37:It will be good for those servants whose master finds them watching when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on them.

BE ON THE ALERT, FOR HE MIGHT COME AT ANY TIME

Jesus calls His followers to live with a constant sense of
readiness and expectation.

The imagery of dressed servants with lamps burning illustrates an alert, prepared, and
faithful posture.

These verses emphasize not only the certainty of Christ’s return but also the blessedness of those He finds faithfully serving when He comes.

Remarkably, verse 37 reveals that the Master will serve those servants—a beautiful picture of Christ’s reward for those who live in devoted anticipation of Him.

This passage encourages us to
remain spiritually awake, actively living out our faith rather than becoming complacent.

Readiness is not about passive waiting; it involves daily obedience, consistent prayer, and wholehearted service.

QUESTION: Are you living prepared for His return?

PRAYER: Lord, help me remain watchful and faithful. Keep my heart focused, my spirit alert, and my life devoted to Your purpose as I await Your return with joy. Amen.

Food for the Day - 2026

19/02/2026

FRIDAY, 20 FEBRUARY
TEXT: LUKE 12:13–21
TOPIC: GET INVOLVED WITH INVESTMENT IN GOD’S KINGDOM

LUKE 12:13–21 NIV

13:Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.”

14:Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbiter between you?”

15:Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”

16:And he told them this parable: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest.

17:He thought to himself, ‘What shall I do? I have no place to store my crops.’

18:“Then he said, ‘This is what I’ll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain.

19:And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.” ’

20:“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’

21:“This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.”

GET INVOLVED WITH INVESTMENT IN GOD’S KINGDOM

Jesus tells the story of a rich man who stored up wealth for himself, thinking he had secured a comfortable future. Yet God called him a fool because his life ended that very night.

The man had made careful provisions for his earthly needs but gave no thought to his eternal condition; he was not prepared with his lamp burning.

Jesus warns us that life’s true value is not measured by material abundance but by our relationship with God.

Covetousness blinds us to eternal realities, tempting us to place security in what we
can accumulate rather than in who we know.

This passage invites us to evaluate what we treasure most. Are we rich toward God, investing in His kingdom and living with an eternal perspective?

Earthly wealth fades, but a heart devoted to God endures forever.

QUESTION: Are you rich toward God, investing in His kingdom, or are you investing in your own kingdom here on earth?

PRAYER: Lord, help me to seek treasures that last. Teach me to live with eternal purpose, rich in faith and generous in heart. Amen.

Food for the Day - 2026

19/02/2026

JUMA’A, 20 GA FABRAIRU
NASSI: LUKA 12:13-21
KAN MAGANA: ZUBA JARI A CIKIN MULKIN ALLAH

LUKA 12:13-21

13:Sai wani a cikin taron ya ce masa, “Malam, kă ce wa ɗan'uwana ya raba gādo da ni.”

14:Amma Yesu ya ce masa, “Haba kai kuwa, wa ya sa ni in zama muku alƙali, ko in raba muku gādo?”

15:Ya kuma ce musu, “Ku kula fa, ku yi nesa da kowane irin kwaɗayi, don yawan kaya ba shi ne rai ba.”

16:Sai ya ba su misali ya ce, “Gonar wani mai arziki ta yi albarka ƙwarai.

17:Sai ya ce a ransa, ‘To, ƙaƙa zan yi? Ba ni da inda zan ajiye amfanin gonata.’

18:Ya kuma ce, ‘To, ga abin da zan yi. Sai in rushe rumbunana, in gina waɗansu manya, in zuba duk amfanin gonata da kayana a ciki.

19:Zan kuma ce wa raina, “Lalle ina da kaya masu yawa a jibge, tanadin shekara da shekaru. Bari in huta, in yi ta ci, in yi ta sha, ina shagali.” ’

20:Amma Allah ya ce masa, ‘Kai marar azanci! A daren nan za a karɓi ranka. To, kayan da ka tanada, na wa za su zama?’

21:Haka, wanda ya tanada wa kansa dukiya yake, ba shi kuwa da wani tanadi a gun Allah.”

ZUBA JARI A CIKIN MULKIN ALLAH

Yesu ya bada labarin wani mawadaci da ya tarawa kansa dukiya, yana tunanin ya sami rayuwa mai dadi a nan gaba. Amma duk da haka Allah ya kira shi wawa domin ransa ya kare a daren.

Mutumin ya yi tanadi a hankali don bukatunsa na duniya amma bai yi la’akari da yanayinsa na rayuwa ta har abada ba; bai shirya fitilarsa tana ci ba.

Yesu ya gargade mu cewa ba a auna tamanin rayuwa ta wurin wadatar abin duniya amma ta wurin dangantakarmu da Allah.

Zari yana makantar da mu mu kasa ganin madawwamiyar gaskiya, yana jarabtar mu mu kimanta abinda muka fi darajantawa.

Shin muna da wadata ga Allah, muna saka hannun jari a mulkinsa kuma muna rayuwa tare da hangen nesa na har abada?

Dukiyar duniya za ta shude, amma zuciyar da ta tsaya ga Allah za ta dawwama har abada.

TAMBAYA: Shin kana da wadata a wurin Allah, kana zuba jari a cikin mulkinsa, ko kuma kana zuba jari a mulkinka a nan duniya?

ADDU’A: Ya Ubangiji, ka taimake ni in nemi dukiya mai dawwama. Ka koya mani in rayu tare da manufa ta har abada cikin zuciya ta, wadatacciyar bangaskiya da yalwatuwa a zuciya. Amin.

ABINCIN YINI - 2026

08/02/2026

MONDAY, 9 FEBRUARY
TEXT MATTHEW 23:15
TOPIC: USE YOUR PRIVILEGES IN THE RIGHT WAY

MATTHEW 23:15 NIV

"Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You travel over land and sea to win a single convert, and when you have succeeded, you make them twice as much a child of hell as you are."

USE YOUR PRIVILEGES IN THE RIGHT WAY

This passage reveals the danger of zeal without truth. Jesus rebukes the religious leaders for their fervent missionary efforts that ultimately led others away from God rather than towards Him. Although they appeared committed, their message was rooted in pride, control, and outward religion rather than genuine transformation. This verse serves as a sobering reminder that misused influence can lead others astray. As followers of Christ, our passion must be anchored in the gospel, not in tradition, personal gain, or empty ritual. Are we leading others closer to Christ, or are we shaping them into reflections of our flawed priorities? Let us examine our motives and methods, ensuring they they align with God's heart and truth. True discipleship always leads to freedom, not bo***ge.

QUESTION:
Are you leading others closer to Christ, or are shaping them into reflections of our flawed priorities?

PRAYER: Father, purify my heart and motives. May I lead others to you with humility, truth, and love that reflects the Gospel.

Food for the Day - 2025

18/01/2026

*MONDAY, 19 JANUARY*
*TEXT: RUTH 1:19-22*
*TOPIC: FROM FULLNESS TO EMPTINESS*

*RUTH 1:19-22 [NIV]*

19: So the two women went on until they came to Bethlehem. When they arrived in Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred because of them, and the women exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?”

20: “Don’t call me Naomi,” she told them. “Call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very bitter.

21: I went away full, but the Lord has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? The Lord has afflicted me; the Almighty has brought misfortune upon me.”

22: So Naomi returned from Moab accompanied by Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, arriving in Bethlehem as the barley harvest was beginning.

*FROM FULLNESS TO EMPTINESS*

Naomi returned to Bethlehem with Ruth after years in Moab, facing loss and emptiness.

She requested to be called Mara, reflecting her bitterness from her tragic losses.

Naomi's story encourages us to trust God in overwhelming circumstances.

Weeping may last through the night, but joy comes in the morning.

*QUESTION:* Do you feel empty or have a hidden lift with God?

*PRAYER:* Grant me Grace to handle my crisis in a way that honours you.

*Food for the day - 2026*

18/01/2026

LITININ, 19 GA JANAIRU
NASSI: RUT 1:19-22

KAN MAGANA: DAGA YALWA ZUWA RASHI

RUT 1:19-22

19:Su biyu kuwa s**a k**a hanya har s**a isa Baitalami. Da s**a isa Baitalami, sai dukan garin ya ruɗe saboda su. Mata s**a ce, “Na'omi ce wannan?”

20:Ita kuwa ta ce musu, “Kada ku kira ni Na'omi, wato mai farin ciki, sai dai Mara, wato mai baƙin ciki, gama Mai Iko Dukka ya wahalshe ni ƙwarai.

21:Na tafi a wadace, ga shi, Ubangiji ya komo da ni hannu wofi. Don me kuke kirana mai farin ciki da yake Ubangiji Mai Iko Dukka ya wahalshe ni, ya kuma aukar mini da masifa?”

22:Haka Na'omi ta koma daga ƙasar Mowab tare da surukarta Rut, mutuniyar Mowab. S**a isa Baitalami a farkon kakar sha'ir.

DAGA YALWA ZUWA RASHI

Naomi ta koma Bai’talami tare da Ruth bayan shekaru da yawa a Mowab, suna fuskantar hasara da rashi.

Ta nemi a kira ta Mara, hakan ya nuna bacin ran ta a cikin mummunan asarar da ta yi.

Labarin Naomi ya ƙarfafa mu mu dogara ga Allah a cikin yanayi mai wuyar gaske.

Kuka na iya kasancewa har dare, amma farin ciki yana zuwa da safe.

TAMBAYA:
Shin kana jin ba kome ko kuma kana da wata boyayya da Allah?

ADDU’A:
Ka ba ni alherin da zan magance rikici ta hanyar da za ta girmama ka. Amin.

ABINCIN YINI - 2026

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