Saturday, August 31, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 31Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy” (1 Timothy 6:17 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
As long as you love anything more than God, that thing is going to be a source of anxiety because that thing can always be lost. - Rick Warren
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will not love anything whatsoever more than your God.
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Have a refreshing weekend.
Friday, August 30, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 30Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“For as he thinks in his heart, so is he [in behavior—one who manipulates]” (Proverbs 23:7 AMP).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
If your thoughts are evil, then your acts will be evil. If your thoughts are godly, then your life will be godly. - Billy Graham
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, O God, to control my thoughts so that they will not be evil.
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Have a fabulous Friday.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 29Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. He is the Father who is full of mercy, the God of all comfort. He comforts us every time we have trouble so that when others have trouble, we can comfort them with the same comfort God gives us” (2 Corinthians 1:3-4 ERV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
When trouble comes into our life, one of our first responses should be to praise God. As we praise Him for who He is, peace and comfort will flood our heart and life. Take a moment today to praise God for who He is and all He has done for you. - David Jeremiah
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray for the grace to always praise God in whatever situation.
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Have a great Thursday.
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 28Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“But when [Peter] saw that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, ‘Lord, save me!’” (Matthew 14:30 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals. - Henry Ford
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, O Lord, not to lose my focus on You in my life’s pursuits.
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Have a wonderful Wednesday.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 27Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall” (Proverbs 16:18 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
If pride has crept into some areas of your life, ask God to give you victory over it before it robs you of God’s will for you. - Henry Blackaby
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
O God, give me victory over pride before it robs me of your will for me.
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Have a tremendous Tuesday.
Monday, August 26, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 26Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“We tell God our Father about your faith and loving work and about your firm hope in our Lord Jesus Christ” (1 Thessalonians 1:3 CEV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Many people crave some small sign of approval. They need a word of recognition, a caring smile, a warm handshake, and an honest expression of appreciation for the good we see in them or in their work. - Richard DeHaan
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray for the grace to always appreciate people for what the good things they are doing in your life.
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Have a blessed week.
Sunday, August 25, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 25Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; be gracious to me and hear my prayer” (Psalm 4:1 NASU).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Call unto God! He is ready to answer you. He has done it in past, and He can still do it again. Rely on Him, and He will give you rest from all your troubles. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Lord, I call on You today. Answer me and let the world rejoice with me.
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Have a divine-encounter worship experience today.
Saturday, August 24, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 24Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
"Therefore I run thus: not with uncertainty. Thus I fight: not as one who beats the air. But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified" (1 Corinthians 9:26-27 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Management of self is a difficult enterprise that must be learnt and mastered if one would emerge as a champion in the battle of life. - Collins Olatunji
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will always manage yourself in the battle of life.
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Have a refreshing weekend.
Friday, August 23, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 23Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“You can trust what your friend says, even when it hurts. But your enemies want to hurt you, even when they act nice” (Proverbs 27:6 ERV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Real friends speak the truth to us in love – even if it is not what we want to hear. - Author Unknown
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will always speak the truth in love with your friends.
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Have a fabulous Friday.
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 22Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Praise the Lord! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty firmament! Praise Him for His mighty acts; Praise Him according to His excellent greatness!” (Psalm 150:1-2 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
When praising God, we declare His sovereignty, power, and love. We align our hearts with His truth and acknowledge His goodness, even amid trials. - Rotimi Oluwaseyitan
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
O God, enable me to always praise You and declare Your sovereignty, power, and love, even amid trials.
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Have a great Thursday.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 21Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“O Lord, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done marvelous things, things planned long ago” (Isaiah 25:1 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
When you consider all the wonderful things that God does silently on your behalf each day, you will see that your list of praises is much longer than your list of petitions. - Julie Ackerman Link
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will be able to count your blessings instead of your requests.
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Have a wonderful Wednesday.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 20Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal” (2 Corinthians 4:17-18 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Faith beyond human sight is eternal. All that we have seen of God’s provision teaches us to trust Him for what is unseen. - Amos O. Tella
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Lord, teach me to look more unto you in faith beyond human sight.
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Have a tremendous Tuesday.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 19Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“So if you want to brag, do what the Scriptures say and brag about the Lord” (1 Corinthians 1:31 CEV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Instead of boasting about our intelligence or strength, we should brag on God’s. - Arlene Pellicane
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Instead of boasting in anything, help me, O Lord, to be boasting in You.
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Have a marvelous Monday.
Sunday, August 18, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 18Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“‘If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land; but if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured by the sword’; for the mouth of the Lord has spoken” (Isaiah 1:19-20 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
God is not a capricious God who does things without a reason. You are the major determinant of what He will do with you. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will be obedient to God and do His will so that He will do well with you and make good use of you.
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Have a divine-encounter worship experience today.
Saturday, August 17, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 17Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven” (Ecclesiastes 3:1 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Be resolute in your goals, but flexible in your tactics. There are times that call for repetition and perseverance; and there are times that require new ways of thinking and doing. The challenge is knowing one from the other. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray for the discernment to know the right time to do things in life.
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Have a refreshing weekend.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 16Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Though the fig tree may not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines; though the labor of the olive may fail, and the fields yield no food; though the flock may be cut off from the fold, And there be no herd in the stalls — Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation. The Lord God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, And He will make me walk on my high hills” (Habakkuk 3:17-19 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
When we are faced with difficult circumstances we have only to place our faith and trust in God. He is with us in everything we face. - Karen Wolfe
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will be able to put your trust in God in spite of your situation.
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Have a fantastic Friday.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 15Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own” (Matthew 6:34 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
God wants you to live a stress-free life, not one filled with worries about tomorrow’s problems. When tomorrow comes, His grace will be there for you as your help, protection, favor and enabling! - Joseph Prince
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will not allow tomorrow’s worries to deprive you of the enjoyment of God’s grace for today.
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Have a great Thursday.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 14Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Leave no [such] room or foothold for the devil [give no opportunity to him]” (Ephesians 4:27 AMP).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Refuse to give the devil a place. If you give him an inch he will take a mile. - EA Adeboye
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
O Lord, help me not to give the devil any space in my life.
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Have a wonderful Wednesday.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 13Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Then God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the animals that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided.... Then God spoke to Noah, saying, ‘Go out of the ark, you and your wife, and your sons and your sons’ wives with you....’ So Noah went out, and his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives with him” (Genesis 8:1, 15-16, 18 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
When the floodwaters are rising all around you, check to make sure you are on board with the Lord, on His “ark”. Not only will you not be swept away and drowned, you will land on higher ground. - Author Unknown
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will always be on board with the Lord on His “ark” whenever the floodwaters of life are rising all around you.
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Have a tremendous Tuesday.
Monday, August 12, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 12Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“For what is life? To me, it is Christ. Death, then, will bring more” (Philippians 1:21 TEV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
How do you see your life? Until you get the correct view of life, it will be difficult to live with eternity in perspective. - Gideon Akanbi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Lord, help me to get correct view of life so as to live for You.
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Have a blessed week.
Saturday, August 10, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 11Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? ...But I have trusted in Your mercy; my heart shall rejoice in Your salvation” (Psalm 13:1, 5 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
God remains God no matter what. He will act in His own way and at His own time to deliver. He does not forget nor abandon His own. Continue to trust in Him. You will soon testify to His goodness over your life. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will continue to trust in God no matter the situation.
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Have a divine-encounter worship experience today.
Spiritual Digest for the Day 10Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Whenever a piece of pottery turned out imperfect, he would take the clay and make it into something else. Then the Lord said to me, ‘Don't I have the right to do with you people of Israel what the potter did with the clay? You are in my hands just like clay in the potter's hands’” (Jeremiah 18:4-6 TEV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
We are never too badly broken for God to reshape. He loves us in spite of our imperfections and past mistakes, and He desires to make us beautiful. - Cindy Hess Kasper
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
No matter my brokenness, reshape me as You want, O Lord.
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Have a refreshing weekend.
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 09Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Now do you think I am trying to make people accept me? No, God is the one I am trying to please. Am I trying to please people? If I wanted to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ” (Galatians 1:10 ERV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
In life, there is only one person you need to please: your Creator. You only have to please the Lord, the one who made you and has a purpose for your life. - Rick Warren
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will not attempt to please anyone except your Creator.
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Have a fantastic Friday.
Spiritual Digest for the Day 08Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Every athlete in training submits to strict discipline, in order to be crowned with a wreath that will not last; but we do it for one that will last forever. That is why I run straight for the finish line; that is why I am like a boxer who does not waste his punches” (1 Corinthians 9:25-26 TEV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Life is not a matter of chance but a matter of choice. Things do not just happen. They are made to happen. There is an effort behind every effect. Those who leave their lives to chance will have no chance in life. - Femi Emmanuel
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Lord, help me not to leave things for chance, but strive to make things happen according Your will for my life.
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Have a great Thursday.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 07Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose” (Romans 8:28 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Everything happens for a purpose. We may not see the wisdom of it all now but trust and believe in the Lord that everything is for the best. - Author Unknown
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray to continue to trust and believe in the Lord until His purpose is fulfilled in your life.
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Have a wonderful Wednesday.
Monday, August 5, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 06Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and He knows those who trust in Him" (Nahum 1:7 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
No matter what you are facing today, no matter what your circumstances are, no matter what your need is, you can lift your head in confidence and praise the name of our great God! Why? Because the LORD is good – and He is good to YOU! - Shad Williams
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Let me always put my trust in You, Lord, no matter my situation.
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Have a tremendous Tuesday.
Spiritual Digest for the Day 05Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when all the time there is a plank in your own eye?" (Matthew 7:3-4 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Most of us are farsighted about sin — we see the sins of others but not our own. - Julie Ackerman Link
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will be able to see your sin clearly before seeing the sins of others.
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Have a blessed week.
Sunday, August 4, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 04Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Although they know God’s righteous decree and His judgment, that those who do such [bad and wrong] things deserve death, yet they not only do them, but they even [enthusiastically] approve and tolerate others who practice them” (Romans 1:32 AMP).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
What are those bad and wrong things that you take pleasure in? In what way do you approve of those that are doing such bad and wrong things? Beware that you do not take pleasure in bad and wrong things. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will always be mindful of your actions by not taking pleasure in bad and wrong things.
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Have a divine-encounter worship experience today.
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 03Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him” (Hebrews 11:6 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
What our faith rests on is the belief that God is in ultimate control and will indeed keep His promises - whether that happens in this life or the next. - Philip Yancey
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will able to rest your faith on the Lord no matter your situation.
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Have a refreshing weekend.
Friday, August 2, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 02Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me” (Revelation 3:20 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
God will follow you to the ends of the earth to give you another opportunity to surrender your life to Him. How many opportunities has He already given you? Is it not time you stopped running and surrendered your life to Him? - Bob Gass
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Surrender your total life to Jesus Christ now, if you have not done so.
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Have a fantastic Friday.
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 01Aug2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me” (Psalm 23:4 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
God’s dawn of deliverance often comes when hour of trial is darkest. That is God’s proof of presence and unending care. - Amos O. Tella
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will always feel the presence of God in whatever situation you are passing through.
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