Stand Out ← Abraham Obadare

Your Identity in Christ

Dec

18

2021

“Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,” – Ephesians 2:19 Definition: Identity is ‘who a person is.’ It is your ‘distinguishing character.’ I know that the word identity is not strange to anyone of us, in that we all live ...

Dangers of Spiritual Sleep 4

Mar

31

2018

A servant of God taught that the way to tell that we are not spiritually alert is “When we notice that we are more interested in the thing of the world (1 John 2:15). When we notice that we manifest more of the works of flesh (Gal. 5:19-21). When we are not hungry for spiritual ...

God Confirms Faith Through Tests 2

Mar

3

2018

It is affirmed in Hebrew 11:6 that without faith we cannot please God. Therefore we see throughout the scriptures, God had always tested people in order to confirm that indeed they have faith in Him. Usually those who passed the tests learnt endurance (James 1:3), moved closer to God in relationship and were rewarded. What ...

“…Our Transgressions are with us …”

Jun

7

2017

The book of Isa. 59:12 says, “For our transgressions before you are many,and our sins testify against us. Our transgressions indeed are with us, and we know our iniquities:” Scripture: Judges 16:1-end Using the account in Judges 16 as a case study, we realize that when we live with sin as Samson lived with Delilah, ...

Knowing Your Value

May

7

2017

The word “know” means, “to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty” or “to have established or fixed in the mind or memory.” – (Dictionary.com) The word “value” means, magnitude, merit or importance. Therefore, this topic examines your understanding of your importance / magnitude / worth as a fact. ...

Shake The Devil Off

Dec

31

2012

Song: “(Shake 3x, shake the devil off) 3x; in the name of Jesus sake the devil off.” Acts 28:1-6 speaks of Paul the Apostle shaking off a serpent that wound around his arm and he shook it off into the fire and felt no harm. I wish to assure you that as you hold ...

I am different 1

Jul

1

2012

The word “different” in the dictionary is defined as, 1. “not alike in character or quality …; 2. not identical; separate or distinct …; … 4. not ordinary; unusual.” Now when we read 1 Peter 2:9 with the understanding of the word “different,” we get a sense that the bible is saying we are not ...

No-Stress Ministry

Aug

1

2011

I believe everyone in ministry is praying to God that they will have a ministry void of stress. I am glad to inform you that this is possible, as it is exactly the will of God for us all – since the work actually belongs to Him. Using the Elijah-Elisha account as a case study, ...