Sunday, September 29, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 30Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Then David said to [Goliath], ‘You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin. But I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied’” (1 Samuel 17:45 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
If your faith is in the living God, everything will work out. Do not put man in the place of God, no matter their status and pedigree. Your faith must totally rest on God. - Kayode Oyedemi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will be able to put your faith wholly in God, and not in any man or thing.
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Have a blessed week!
Spiritual Digest for the Day 29Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted” (2 Timothy 3:12 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Even in God's will, there are persecution and hardship, but God will use the persecution and hardship to glorify Himself in your life. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
God, let me always be in your will so that even if persecution or suffering comes, it will be to your glory.
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Have a divine-encounter worship experience today!
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 28Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God” (Hebrews 12:2 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
If you have been looking unto yourself, it is time to start looking unto Jesus. Look unto Him, the author and finisher of your faith. And soon, you will be looking at your healing and prosperity! - Joseph Prince
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me Lord to always look unto You instead of myself or situation.
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Have a refreshing weekend!
Friday, September 27, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 27Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you’” (Jeremiah 29:11-13 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
As you cling to God’s promises, ask Him to reveal new direction and purpose for your life. - Cindy Hess Kasper
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, O Lord, to always cling to Your promises till they are fulfilled in my life.
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Have a fantastic Friday!
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 26Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Now Jesus was telling the disciples a parable to make the point that at all times they ought to pray and not give up and lose heart” (Luke 18:1 AMP).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
A great many people get discouraged in praying because the answer does not come at once. In fact, many Christians lose heart just when the answer is about to be granted. - James R. Miller
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, Lord, to always persevere in prayer till answer to the prayer is manifested.
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Have a great Thursday!
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 25Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Arise, shine; for your light has come! And the glory of the Lord is risen upon you. For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and deep darkness the people; but the Lord will arise over you, and His glory will be seen upon you” (Isaiah 60:1-2 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
The glory of the Lord goes beyond physical materials, money, fame, and popularity, but it talks about the very presence and fullness of God in one’s life. When the glory of the Lord appears over you, all things will go well because it will not be what you have but who (that is, God) you know. - Daniel Ogungbenro
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Let Your glory shine through me this year, O God!
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Have a wonderful Wednesday!
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 24Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning” (James 1:17 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
When you wake every morning, make sure the first thing you are doing is thanking God for his consistent love and recalling all the ways that he’s good to you. - Rick Warren
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Give me a grateful heart all the time, O Lord.
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Have a tremendous Tuesday!
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 23Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“To keep me from becoming conceited ... there was given me a thorn in my flesh... to torment me. Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me. But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me” (2 Corinthians 12:7-9 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
In facing our fears and struggles, it is vital that we yield totally to God. When we do, God can use our problems as an avenue for His power. - Dennis Fisher
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, O God, to always rely on Your grace in any challenge of life I face.
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Have a blessed week!
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 22Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord” (Colossians 3:16 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Take any hymnal or search online for Christian hymns and discover the beauty and inspirations in these hymns, even those that are not popular or commonly sung. As good as modern short songs and choruses may be, older hymns are still relevant and very inspiring to date. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will create time to meditate on the old hymns and see their relevance to your life.
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Have a divine-encounter worship experince today!
Spiritual Digest for the Day 21Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths” (Proverbs 3:5-6 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Trust in God's authority over both the physical and spiritual battles you face. Seek His peace in prayer and rely on His power to bring restoration and healing. - Jeff Wickwire
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray for the grace to always trust in God no matter your situation.
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Have a refreshing weekend!
Friday, September 20, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 20Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men” (Romans 12:18 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. - St. Francis of Assisi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, O Lord, to be an agent of peace wherever I find myself.
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Have a fabulous Friday!
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 19Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“...when Sanballat [and his associates] heard that the walls of Jerusalem were being restored... they became very angry, and all of them conspired together to come and attack Jerusalem and create confusion. Nevertheless we made our prayer to our God...” (Nehemiah 4:7-9 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Turn your bad news over to the Lord. He specializes in turning crises into opportunities. - Os Hillman
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, O Lord, to always turn my situations to You.
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Have a great Thursday!
Spiritual Digest for the Day 18Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“And the Lord will make you the head and not the tail; you shall be above only, and not be beneath, if you heed the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you today, and are careful to observe them” (Deuteronomy 28:13 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
When you do not set your heart to seek the Lord, calamity is the inevitable result. The surest way to prosper in your endeavors is to diligently pursue the will of God. - Henry Blackaby
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will earnestly seek to obey God all the days of your life.
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Have a wonderful Wednesday!
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 17Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble” (Psalm 46:1 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Think of your struggles. Do you need a place to hide? Do you need Someone to shelter you from life’s assaults? Do you need the assurance that you’ve been forgiven? You can find shelter and assurance in God. - Dave Branon
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Be my Place of refuge, Lord!
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Have a tremendous Tuesday!
Monday, September 16, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 16Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve before kings; he will not serve before obscure men” (Proverbs 22:29 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
God will enable you to succeed when you use the time He has given you wisely for purposeful living. Life of purpose is a life well-directed, planned and will eventually be fruitful. - Esther Ayandokun
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will always use your time wisely and purposefully.
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Have a blessed week!
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 15Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust” (Matthew 5:43-45 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Every human being (even those that are dead already) has enemies and those that do not wish them well. As a child of God, to resemble your heaven Father, it is your responsibility to love these enemies and pray for them. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray for the grace to always love your enemies and pray for those who maltreat you.
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Have a divine-encounter worship experience today!
Saturday, September 14, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 14Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“[Jesus Christ], after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God.... For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are being sanctified” (Hebrews 10:12, 14 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
No longer are sacrifices necessary, for Jesus paid the sacrifice for our sins. When we follow Him, God is pleased with us because of what Christ did on our behalf. - Alyson Kieda
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Accept the once-for-all sacrifice of Jesus Christ NOW, if you have not done so.
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Have a refreshing weekend!
Friday, September 13, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 13Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Out of respect for Christ, be courteously reverent to one another” (Ephesians 5:21 MSG).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Relating with others can sometimes be a tough experience but it is unavoidable, beneficial and indeed the true test of our Christian discipleship. - John O. Enyinnaya
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, O Lord, to relate well with other people no matter how tough it may be.
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Have a fantastic Friday!
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 12Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“And she added, 'Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age'” (Genesis 21:7 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
We need supernatural strength and divine wisdom to wait for God's plan to unfold. Good things come to those who wait. - Charles R. Swindoll
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Help me, O God, to always wait for Your time for my life.
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Have a great Thursday!
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 11Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing” (James 1:2-4 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through the experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened. Remember, the finest steel gets sent through the hottest furnace. A real winner is not one who never fails, but one who never quits! - Author Unknown
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will be able to persevere till you achieve your life goals.
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Have a wonderful Wednesday!
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 10Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“We know that in everything [and everyone] God works for the good of those who love him. These are the people God chose, because that was his plan” (Romans 8:28 ERV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Consider today how you might join God in His purpose. Make yourself available as a dispenser of His kindness, a giver of His grace to someone who might need both. - Charles R. Swindoll
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray for the grace to join God in His purpose and plans to bless people around you.
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Have a tremendous Tuesday!
Monday, September 9, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 09Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation” (Ephesians 2:13-14 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Jesus Christ is the only One who can bring lasting peace and unity in this world. - Tim Gustafson
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
I pray, God, for the peace and unity of all people as they are drawn to Jesus Christ.
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Have a peaceful week!
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 08Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“As those who bore the ark came to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests who bore the ark dipped in the edge of the water (for the Jordan overflows all its banks during the whole time of harvest), that the waters which came down from upstream stood still..." (Joshua 3:15-16 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
No matter what seems as obstacle to your progress in life, confront it with a stubborn faith and see what God would do. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will be able to take the step of faith and confront your life’s challenges.
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Have a divine-encounter worship experience today!
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 07Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
"People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs" (1 Timothy 6:9-10 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Although money is not evil, it can prevent us from inheriting true riches if accumulating it is the goal of our lives. — Julie Ackerman Link
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that money will not prevent you from inheriting true riches in Christ.
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Have a refreshing weekend!
Friday, September 6, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 06Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me” (Psalm 23:4 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Before you get into any situation, be sure that God is already there. He just wants you to experience His goodness in the situation. - Job Alabi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Lord, let me feel Your presence in every situation.
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Have a fantastic Friday!
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 05Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
"No longer do I call you slaves, for the slave does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I have heard from My Father I have made known to you" (John 15:15 NASB).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
No one ever cared for me like Jesus; There’s no other friend so kind as He; No one else could take the sin and darkness from me - O how much He cared for me! - Charles F. Weigle
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
O Jesus, I thank You for Your friendship and care for me.
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Have a great Thursday!
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 04Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“It is God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect. He makes my feet like the feet of deer, and sets me on my high places” (Psalm 18:32-33 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Whether we are new believers just learning to walk in the faith or we are further along in our walk with God, all of us need His guiding, steadying hand. - Keila Ochoa
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
O Lord, always guide me with Your steady hand.
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Have a wonderful Wednesday!
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 03Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully” (2 Corinthians 9:6 NKJV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Whatever you sow in life, you are going to reap. Whatever you deposit is going to be returned to you. If you sow criticism in life, you are going to reap criticism from other people. If you sow kindness, you are going to reap kindness. - Rick Warren
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will show good things in life so as to reap good things in turn.
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Have a tremendous Tuesday!
Monday, September 2, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 02Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you” (Matthew 17:20 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Never lose hope, no matter the size of the mountain confronting you. Your mountain will move as long as you retain your hope in God, because He knows the foundation of every mountain, and can easily uproot them. - EA Adeboye
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray for the faith that turns impossibilities to possibilities.
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Have a blessed week!
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Spiritual Digest for the Day 01Sep2024
BIBLE VERSE FOR THE DAY
“Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing” (1 Peter 3:9 NIV).
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QUOTE FOR THE DAY
There should not be any reason whatsoever for cursing other people. Even when people do things that deserve your curse, bless them and leave room for God to judge. You are called to be a blessing to others. - Bayo Afolaranmi
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PRAYER/ACTION FOR THE DAY
Pray that you will not curse, but be a blessing to others, including even your enemies.
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