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03/06/2026

"We just want to remind you this morning: there is a Jesus who can walk with you through every situation."



Devotion: Build IntentionallyScripture Reading: Matthew 14:29-30"Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the wate...
02/06/2026

Devotion: Build Intentionally
Scripture Reading: Matthew 14:29-30

"Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, 'Lord, save me!'"

Building anything of value requires intentionality. Whether God has called us to build our faith, family, ministry, career, or relationship with Him, we must learn to stay focused on His Word rather than the storms around us.

Peter was able to walk on water because he responded to the voice of Jesus. The moment he shifted his focus from Jesus to the wind and waves, fear entered and he began to sink. Many believers experience the same struggle. God gives a promise, but challenges arise along the way. When difficulties come, it is easy to become discouraged and lose sight of the destination.

Building intentionally means remaining committed to God's purpose even when circumstances seem unfavorable. It means trusting that God's timing is perfect, believing His promises, and continuing to move forward despite obstacles. Intentional people do not allow frustration, fear, or impatience to control their decisions. Instead, they allow the Word of God to guide their steps.

Remember that every great building process includes seasons of testing. The storms you face are not proof that God has abandoned you. They are opportunities to strengthen your faith and deepen your dependence on Him. Keep your eyes on Jesus, stay where He has positioned you, and trust Him to bring His purpose to completion.

Prayer
Heavenly Father, thank You for calling me according to Your purpose. Help me to build intentionally and to remain focused on Your Word. Give me faith to trust You through every challenge and wisdom to follow Your direction. May I never allow fear or frustration to distract me from the destiny You have prepared for me. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Further Reading
Matthew 7:24-27

Proverbs 16:3

Habakkuk 2:2-3

Philippians 1:6

Hebrews 12:2

01/06/2026

Building requires faith. You might get scared on the way. Just keep on building

31/05/2026

What a wonderful Sunday Service! 🙌✨

We had a powerful encounter with the Lord and experienced His presence in a special way. Our hearts were enlightened through the teaching of the Word as we learned about Building Intentionally




30/05/2026

We cant wait to see you tomorrow
at 08:00am

Building in CrisisScripture References:Gospel of Matthew 7:24-29Book of Nehemiah 2-4Book of Ezra 1:1-5Crisis is not alwa...
26/05/2026

Building in Crisis
Scripture References:

Gospel of Matthew 7:24-29

Book of Nehemiah 2-4

Book of Ezra 1:1-5

Crisis is not always a sign that God is absent. Many times, crisis becomes the environment where God develops strength, wisdom, faith, and endurance within His people. Throughout Scripture, we see men and women who built while facing opposition, uncertainty, fear, and weariness. Yet because they heard God and obeyed Him, they experienced supernatural results.

In Book of Ezra, God stirred the heart of Cyrus to release His people so they could rebuild the temple. The rebuilding began because God spoke and people responded in obedience.

In Book of Nehemiah, Nehemiah rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem in the middle of opposition, mockery, threats, and discouragement. Despite the attacks, the people continued.

Jesus also teaches in Gospel of Matthew that the wise man builds his house upon the rock. Storms came, winds blew, and floods rose, but the house stood firm because its foundation was secure. The difference was not the absence of storms, but obedience to God’s Word.

As believers, building in crisis requires spiritual maturity and dependence on God. A believer needs:

The ability to hear God
Every divine assignment begins with hearing His voice. God gives direction even in difficult seasons.

The ability to trust God
Faith keeps us moving when circumstances appear impossible. Trusting God means believing His promises above the crisis around us.

The courage to obey in action
According to Gospel of Matthew, wisdom is not only hearing the Word but doing it. Obedience positions us for supernatural results.

Diligence in processes and resilience in obstacles
Nehemiah and the people continued building while carrying burdens and facing attacks. Great things require endurance. We must remain faithful even when progress feels slow.

Wisdom and strategic action
Nehemiah prayed, planned, organized people, and prepared for opposition. Spirituality and strategy work together in fulfilling God’s purpose.

Every great thing will face near-death moments. Vision will be challenged. Opposition and weariness will come. There will be moments when giving up feels easier than continuing. Yet those who remain steadfast in God will see restoration, breakthrough, and completion.

Prayer:
Father, help me to build faithfully even in difficult seasons. Give me ears to hear Your voice, faith to trust You, courage to obey, and strength to endure opposition. Give me wisdom and resilience so that I may complete every assignment You have given me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

25/05/2026

It takes faith to build something meaningful in life.



Building In Crisis2 Timothy 3:1-7 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.For men shall be love...
24/05/2026

Building In Crisis

2 Timothy 3:1-7 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,
Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

1. When the is crisis we don't stop building
2. We must remain in faith even when crisis arise

Hey family 👋🏾The weekend is here, and we all know Sunday is just around the corner! 🙌🏾We can’t wait to see you this Sund...
22/05/2026

Hey family 👋🏾

The weekend is here, and we all know Sunday is just around the corner! 🙌🏾
We can’t wait to see you this Sunday for The Call to Build.

🗓 Sunday, 24th May
⏰ 8AM
📍 146 De Boulevard St, Silverton

Come expectant, come ready, get ready to be enlightened and invite someone along. See you there! 🔥🙏🏾


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