by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 26, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesHanging out with your friends can be a great way of having fun, especially if they are friends that bring out the best in you and help you to smile when you feel down. You also have to be a good friend to others. If you make hanging out with you...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 25, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Holy Spirit is the Spirit of God. He is our friend and comforter. In the place of prayer, He enables us, especially in tough situations. You need Him to function perfectly as a child of God. When Jesus was going to leave the earth, the...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 24, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere are several things you can do for your grandparents. Today, we will look at one thing you can do for your grandparents. Respect them! Yes, as simple as that sounds, respect them. One of the ten commandments given by God to the Israelites...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 23, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesNow that you have decided to make spending regular time in God’s presence a habit, where to meet should be the next item on your agenda. Every meeting has a location. What is the best location for your devotion? 1. Do you have enough privacy...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 22, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesStress is a daily part of our lives. We can’t hide from it but can only find ways to minimize its effects on us. A little stress though is good for us. Children also experience stress. It could be a bully at school, a harsh teacher, or even an...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 21, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesDon’t pay evil for evil. ‘Look! It’s Taye’. Dele pointed out to Femi as they walked home from school. ‘He’s alone. Now you can do whatever you want to him” Dele urged, his eyes gleaming with vengeance. ‘Do not repay anyone evil for evil....
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 20, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBe truthful always. Children think that when they are not caught red-handed in the act of wrongdoing, they are safe. Even when caught, they still might want to lie to wriggle out of it. That is an error. Lovingly, we can help them see the...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 19, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesYou must learn how to show appreciation. Tobi looked at the money in his hand, glared at his father in unbelief. What will five thousand naira fetch him at school as pocket money? Is this man from another planet, he thought? He murmured a “Thank...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 18, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesDo you know what to give this season? The bible tells us that we are wonderfully and beautifully made by God. Can you imagine yourself as beautiful and wonderful? Do you see yourself as ordinary? Do you see yourself as someone with no talent or...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 18, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesDo you know who you are in Christ? The bible tells us that we are wonderfully and beautifully made by God. Can you imagine yourself as beautiful and wonderful? Do you see yourself as ordinary? Do you see yourself as someone with no talent or...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 17, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, we would be looking at how to believe the Word Of God. In some parts of the bible, we find places where the author writes “…saith the Lord.” And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn: Ex...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 16, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDo This First Everyday. When you wake up in the morning, what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Or what do you do first? Do you reach first for your phone or the television’s remote? Or join your family for morning devotion? God...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 15, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBefore the arrival of Jesus, God spoke to His people through the prophets, so you can start studying the Bible by learning from the prophets. Heb 1:1 (KJV) God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 14, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChildren can cry for mercy. Mercy is a vital force to be reckoned with. No one can do without mercy. It is something we should pray for, long for, hope for, and expect all the days of our lives. One way our children can obtain mercy is...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 13, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesChildren are not forsaken. Let’s look at the short story of Bimpe and Mabel, the leader of the popular girls at the tutorial center. ‘Don’t sit there!’ a harsh voice said behind Bimpe as she was about to sit on the chair. It was Mabel, a...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 12, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYesterday, we learnt one way to study the bible. Let’s see yet another way this morning. Another way to approach the Bible is by doing a male character study. The Bible is rich with stories of both men and women. Even children (little...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 11, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile studying the Bible, you can decide to study female Bible characters. The Bible records stories of them. There were the good and bad ones. Apart from giving birth to children and keeping the home, they also played key roles in many...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 10, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: < 1 minuteListening is also a way of showing that you care about your parents and their feelings. It’s a way of showing that you honor your parents. It’s hard enough being parents to you and your siblings, juggling work, church, the home...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 9, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: 2 minutesHaving your Bible is great. I remember my first bible. It was a teenager’s bible with many illustrations, quizzes, puzzles, a place to write my name, favorite verses and bible characters, and a lot more. Having my own personal bible really...
by Sylvester Obinna | Dec 8, 2021 | Children
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhat are you teaching your children? To pray and trust? Or to worry and murmur? Daddy and mommy always sighed when there was no food in the house. Jade, their first daughter wasn’t happy either whenever together with her two brothers, they...