[{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5024,"date":1777134867000,"forwards":"5","views":"169","comments":"1","text":"<b>God, Your True Treasure<\/b> \u2728<br><br>Job 22:24\u201325 (NKJV)<br>\u201c<i>Then you will lay your gold in the dust, and the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks; yes, the Almighty will be your gold and your precious silver.\u201d<\/i><br><br>There is a radical call in these words: to shift the center of your heart \u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83d\udd25. This is not merely about letting go of material riches, but about an inner transformation where what once seemed valuable loses its worth in the light of God\u2019s glory \ud83d\ude4f.<br>\u201cYou will lay your gold in the dust\u201d is not just symbolic\u2014it is surrender. It is the moment when the Holy Spirit leads the soul to recognize that even the most precious things on earth are dust compared to eternity \u23f3. The gold of Ophir represented the highest known wealth, yet here it is treated as something to release. Why? Because God wants to take that place.<br>And here comes the powerful revelation: \u201cthe Almighty will be your gold\u201d \ud83d\udc9b. It does not say that God will give you gold, but that He Himself will become your treasure. This changes everything. When God becomes your gold, your security is no longer in resources, but in His presence \ud83d\udd25. Your identity is no longer tied to what you own, but to Who you possess.<br>In the Pentecostal walk, this truth is foundational: a life filled with the Holy Spirit is a life where God is the absolute priority \ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f. You cannot be filled with His glory if your heart is still attached to other \u201cgolds.\u201d The Holy Spirit does not share the throne.<br>When God becomes your precious silver, you begin to discern the true value of things \ud83d\udc51. Your priorities realign. Prayer is no longer a duty, but an encounter with your treasure \ud83d\ude4c. The Word is no longer just text, but precious nourishment \ud83d\udcd6. Fellowship with God becomes more desirable than any earthly gain.<br>This is the key to spiritual power: men and women who have made God their supreme treasure \ud83d\udc8e. They do not seek God to get something, but because they have discovered that He is everything.<br>And when you reach this place, something supernatural happens: you are no longer ruled by the fear of loss, because you have found something that cannot be taken away \ud83d\udd12. You are no longer a slave to circumstances, because your wealth is eternal \ud83c\udf3f.<br>God does not just want to bless you\u2014He wants to become your blessing \u2728.<br><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M\">https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M<\/a>","text_length":2326},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5023,"date":1777039915000,"forwards":"4","views":"201","comments":"3","text":"\u201c<b>Come Near to Me\u201d \u2013 Fire Falls Where the Altar Is Restored<\/b> \ud83d\udd25<br><br>1 Kings 18:30 (NKJV)<br><i>\u201cThen Elijah said to all the people, \u2018Come near to me.\u2019 So all the people came near to him. And he repaired the altar of the Lord that was broken down.\u201d<\/i><br><br>Elijah does not begin with fire\u2026 he begins with an invitation: \u201cCome near to me.\u201d<br>Before manifestation, there is a position to take. Before glory, there is a proximity to choose.<br>The people were distant, scattered, spiritually divided between God and Baal. But the prophet calls them back to a central point: not to religion, but to the living presence of the Lord.<br>Then Elijah does something deeply prophetic: he restores the altar.<br>The altar represents the place of encounter, sacrifice, and consecration. It had been broken down\u2014just as it often happens in spiritual life:<br>neglected altars<br>abandoned prayer lives<br>broken communion<br>But fire does not fall on a broken altar.<br>Fire falls on what has been restored.<br>Elijah takes twelve stones\u2014an act of unity, identity, and return to covenant promises. No matter how fragmented your life may feel, God can rebuild it piece by piece.<br>From a Pentecostal perspective, this passage reveals a powerful truth:<br>the Holy Spirit moves where there is a surrendered heart, a restored altar, and a people gathered in faith.<br>It is not enough to desire the fire\u2026 the altar must be prepared.<br>Today the Spirit is calling you:<br>\u201cCome near. Return to the place of the altar. Rebuild what has fallen.\u201d<br>Because when the altar is restored, heaven does not remain silent.<br>The fire falls. \ud83d\udd25<br><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M\">https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M<\/a>","text_length":1607},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5022,"date":1776963383000,"forwards":"3","views":"156","comments":"1","text":"\ud83d\udd25 <b>Where God Has Already Commanded Your Provision<\/b> \ud83d\udd25<br><br>1 Kings 17:9 (NKJV)<br>\u201c<i>Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and dwell there. See, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you<\/i>.\u201d<br><br>There is something deeply striking in this verse: God sends His prophet\u2026 to a widow. Not to a king, not to a wealthy man, not to someone with abundance. A widow\u2014symbol of fragility, lack, and need. \ud83d\udc94<br>Yet God says: \u201cI have commanded.\u201d<br>This reveals a powerful spiritual truth: God does not depend on visible resources, but on His Word already released. When God speaks, even in the most unlikely place, provision is already prepared. \u2728<br>Elijah had to rise, leave the familiar, and go into foreign territory, in the middle of a crisis, toward someone who naturally had nothing to offer. Yet right there, the miracle was hidden. \ud83c\udf3e<br>How often does God call us to move toward situations that make no sense? Toward \u201cwidows\u201d spiritually speaking\u2014dry places, seemingly barren relationships\u2026 yet places where He has already released a command in the unseen realm. \ud83c\udf35<br>The key is obedience.<br>Elijah does not argue, analyze, or rationalize. He rises and goes. Because when God speaks, faith does not seek explanations\u2014it moves. \ud83d\udeb6\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25<br>And there is another mystery: God was not only providing for Elijah, but also for the widow. Two needs meeting at the point of obedience. The widow thought she was at the end\u2026 but she was about to step into the supernatural. \ud83c\udf0a<br>Where you see lack, God has already spoken.<br>Where you see an ending, God has already prepared a new beginning. \ud83c\udf05<br>Maybe God is saying to you: \u201cArise\u2026 go\u2026\u201d<br>Do not look at appearances. Do not stop at logic.<br>Because the miracle is not where there is abundance\u2026<br>but where there is a Word from God waiting for someone who will obey. \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\ude4f","text_length":1780},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5021,"date":1776862705000,"views":"64","text":"<b>Luke 2:25 \u2013 The Waiting That Sees<\/b> \ud83d\udd25<br><br><i>\u201cBehold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.\u201d (NKJV)<\/i><br><br>Simeon was not just someone who waited\u2026 he was someone who lived waiting \u23f3\ud83d\udd25<br>There is a deep difference between passive waiting and active waiting in the Spirit. Many are waiting for God to move, yet they live distracted, cold, disconnected. But Simeon had built a life centered on the promise \ud83d\ude4f<br>Scripture says the Holy Spirit was upon him \ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f<br>This is not a detail\u2014it is the key. His ability to recognize the moment of visitation did not come from intellect, but from intimacy. He was not a temple theologian, he was a man of the Presence.<br>While the religious were immersed in rituals, Simeon was immersed in the Spirit \ud83d\udd25<br>While others knew the Scriptures, he knew the voice \ud83c\udfa7<br>While the system continued as usual, he lived in spiritual sensitivity \ud83d\udca1<br>Active waiting had transformed him.<br>To truly wait on God means:<br>guarding the promise in your heart \u2764\ufe0f<br>walking daily under the guidance of the Spirit \ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f<br>keeping the fire burning even when you don\u2019t yet see fulfillment \ud83d\udd25<br>Simeon did not grow weary. He didn\u2019t say, \u201cI\u2019ve waited for years, maybe I was wrong.\u201d<br>No. He continued \ud83d\udcaa And because of that, when the moment came\u2026 he was ready \u26a1<br>The day Mary and Joseph entered the temple with Jesus, there was nothing outwardly extraordinary. Just a child like many others \ud83d\udc76<br>No spectacle. Yet Simeon saw what others did not see \ud83d\udc40\u2728<br>Why?<br>Because those who live in the Spirit recognize the times of God \u23f0\ud83d\udd25<br>The religious were there, but they did not see.<br>The priests were there, but they did not discern.<br>Simeon, instead, took the embodied promise into his arms \ud83e\udd32\u2728<br>Here is what pierces the heart:<br>you can be in the right place\u2026 and still miss the right moment without the Spirit \u26a0\ufe0f<br>Active waiting trains you to discern \ud83e\udded<br>It makes you sensitive \ud83d\udc93<br>It prepares you to recognize God even in the simplest, humblest, most hidden forms \ud83c\udf31<br>Simeon did not miss Jesus because he had already encountered God in the Spirit before encountering Him in the flesh \ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25<br>Here is the secret:<br>those who cultivate a deep relationship with the Holy Spirit do not miss divine seasons \ud83c\udf0a\u2728<br>Today the question is not whether God will move\u2026<br>The question is: will you be ready to recognize Him? \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udd25<br>Because the difference is not made by God\u2019s presence\u2026<br>but by the sensitivity of the heart that truly waits for Him \u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f<br><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M\">https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M<\/a>","text_length":2558},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5020,"date":1776745801000,"forwards":"3","views":"173","comments":"2","text":"<b>Return to your rest<\/b><br><br>Psalm 116:7 (NKJV)<br><i>\u201cReturn to your rest, O my soul, for the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.\u201d<\/i><br>This verse is an inner dialogue\u2014a sermon the psalmist preaches to his own soul. He is not speaking to others, but to himself. It is the voice of someone who has passed through distress, fear, even the nearness of death (as seen in the surrounding verses), and now calls his soul back to a precise spiritual position: rest.<br>The word \u201creturn\u201d reveals something powerful: the soul had wandered away. This is not an initial rest, but a restoration. Even those who know God can momentarily lose their peace, overwhelmed by circumstances, anxiety, or pain. The soul becomes restless, scattered, troubled\u2026 but the psalmist speaks with authority: go back, return to where you belong.<br>\u201cRest\u201d here is not merely the absence of problems, but a deep spiritual condition of trust, security, and surrender in God. In the original Hebrew, it carries the idea of quietness, settled peace\u2014like a weaned child resting in the arms of its mother. It is a peace not determined by what is happening around you, but by who reigns within you.<br>The key to returning is found in the second part of the verse: \u201cfor the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.\u201d The psalmist anchors his peace not in feelings, but in remembrance. He is saying: my soul, remember what God has done for you. Do not live as if you were abandoned\u2014because you are not.<br>Here is a powerful principle: peace is restored when spiritual memory is awakened. Restlessness often comes from forgetting God\u2019s works, while rest flows from remembering His faithfulness.<br>This verse is also an act of spiritual authority. The psalmist does not let his emotions rule him\u2014he rules them through faith. He does not say, \u201cI feel at peace,\u201d but commands: \u201cReturn to your rest.\u201d He is bringing his inner life back under the authority of truth.<br>Practical application:<br>When your soul is troubled, don\u2019t wait for peace to come on its own. Speak to your soul. Declare God\u2019s truth. Recall His faithfulness. Bring your heart back under the governance of faith.<br>There is also a prophetic dimension here: God is not only giving rest\u2014He is calling His people to live in it. This finds its full revelation in Christ, where true rest is found in complete trust in the finished work.<br>The verse does not deny past pain\u2014it overcomes it with a declaration of faith: God has been good, and He will be good again.<br>When the soul learns to return, it no longer remains captive to storms. It becomes able to find God even in the middle of chaos.<br>And this is the secret: not avoiding storms, but knowing how to return to rest.<br><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M\">https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M<\/a>","text_length":2703},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5019,"date":1776679746000,"forwards":"2","views":"238","comments":"1","text":"<b>A Steadfast Heart \u2764\ufe0f, Without Fear<br>Psalm 112:7 (NKJV)<\/b><br><br><i>\u201cHe will not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord.\u201d<\/i><br><br>There is a level of faith that is not shaped by circumstances, but by the position of the heart. This verse doesn\u2019t describe a life without problems, but a man who, even when bad news arrives, is not shaken. Why? Because his heart is steadfast.<br>The word \u201csteadfast\u201d speaks of something established, firm, deeply rooted. It\u2019s not a passing emotion, but a spiritual decision: to trust in the Lord regardless of what is seen or felt.<br>Bad news will come. Unexpected situations, difficult moments, sudden attacks. But the difference lies in the response of the heart. The one who truly trusts God does not live based on news, but on promise.<br>Fear is born when the heart leans on what is unstable. Peace, instead, is born when the heart is anchored in God.<br>This verse does not say the righteous will not receive bad news, but that he will not fear it. It is a faith that rises above information. A trust that overcomes anxiety. A stability that flows from intimacy with God.<br>When the heart is steadfast, the storm may rage outside, but it cannot enter within.<br>Today the real question is not: \u201cWhat news will come?\u201d<br>But: \u201cWhere is my heart anchored?\u201d<br>Because a heart fixed on God will stand firm even when everything else is shaking.<br><br> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M\">https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M<\/a>","text_length":1425},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5018,"date":1776574856000,"forwards":"4","views":"219","comments":"2","text":"You are not just a human trying to survive on earth. You are someone:<br>Raised with Christ<br>Connected to heaven<br>Called to live a higher life<br>Your life is connected to a victorious King<br>You are not living for this world only<br>Your destiny is linked to heaven<br><br><br>I wish you a happy Sunday\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f<br><br><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M\">https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M<\/a>","text_length":341,"media":{"root":"\/00e\/mhMAAHKk5D0AAAAAr70ka-RM17I","photo":{"thumbs":{"m":{"w":320,"h":320,"hash":"ZeT_yadSCmgZYjXY-rOxIA&ts=1777235949"},"x":{"w":800,"h":800,"hash":"iZHpBbMM56UfpIUqBy2MHw&ts=1777235949"},"y":{"w":1280,"h":1280,"hash":"3z9HpeOs7MP_ULR44wX04Q&ts=1777235949"},"i":{"bytes":"AoACg|DVpMt6frSO4XuAfem+YQOSn50APyfT9aMt6frTPMOcZT86PMORyn50AS0VGkmTyV\/A0UAK57AN9QKYNx7tj\/dFTUlAEfzZHLf98ijnj73\/AHyKeSAcE0uKAGqeec\/lRT6KACiiigCJkYtntUlFFAC0UUUAf\/\/Z"}}}}},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5017,"date":1776501042000,"views":"142","comments":"1","text":"<b>\u201cJESUS CHRIST IS THE SOURCE OF WHAT YOU NEED\u201d<\/b><br><br>Proverbs 8:14 (AMP) says, <b>\u201cCounsel is mine and sound wisdom; I am understanding, power and strength are mine.\u201d<\/b><br><br>In Proverbs 8, wisdom is presented as if it is a person speaking. It calls out to people, invites them, and explains what it offers. Wisdom declares that it has guidance, truth, understanding, and strength. In simple terms, wisdom is saying, \u201cI have what you need for life.\u201d<br>This is a powerful picture. Wisdom is not shown as an idea but as a living voice that can guide, teach, and strengthen. It offers counsel for decisions, truth for direction, understanding for clarity, and strength for challenges.<br><br>In the Old Testament, this is a figure of speech. But in the New Testament, this becomes a reality. Jesus Christ is revealed as the Wisdom of God. The Bible says in 1 Corinthians 1:24, <b>\u201cChrist the power of God and the wisdom of God.\u201d<\/b> And in Colossians 2:3, <b>\u201cin whom (Christ) are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.\u201d<\/b><br><br>This means that everything wisdom promised in Proverbs is fulfilled in Jesus. He is not just wise, He is the  wisdom of God in human form.<br><br>So when Proverbs says, <b>\u201cCounsel is mine,\u201d<\/b> it points us to Christ. If you need direction, Jesus is your guide. When you are confused and do not know what to do, He can lead you to the right decision. He gives wisdom that is true and reliable.<br><br>When wisdom says, <b>\u201cI am understanding,\u201d<\/b> it means Jesus gives clarity. He helps you see things clearly. He gives discernment so you can know what is right and what is wrong. He can even give you insight in your work, studies, and daily life.<br><br>The verse also says, <b>\u201cpower and strength are mine.\u201d<\/b> This means Jesus is the source of your strength. When you feel weak, tired, or ready to give up, He renews you. He gives you the ability to continue. Ecclesiastes 7:19  says, <b>\u201cWisdom strengthens the wise more than ten rulers of the city.\u201d<\/b> God\u2019s wisdom gives you strength beyond human ability.<br><br>This truth is simple but powerful: whatever you need, you can find in Jesus. He is the source of guidance, clarity, wisdom, and strength.<br><br>Many people run first to others when they are in trouble. They depend only on human advice. But God is calling you to turn to Jesus first. He knows everything. He understands everything. And He is ready to help you.<br><br>Go to Him in every situation. He has what you need.<br><br><b>Prayer:<\/b> Lord Jesus, be my source of wisdom, guidance, and strength in everything I do. Amen<br><br>---------------------<br><b>Author:<\/b> Minister Lucas Kaaya<br><b>Telegram:<\/b> <a href=\"\/channels\/@Bibleverses\" title=\"\ud83d\udcc3 Bible \ud83d\udcc3\">@Bibleverses<\/a> <br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com\">https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com<\/a>","text_length":2578,"media":{"root":"\/006\/mRMAAHKk5D0AAAAAiAy1tUkVonk","webpage":{"url":"https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com","type":"article","site_name":"Bibleverses","display_url":"bibleverses3.wordpress.com","description":"BibleVerses: Your daily guide to God\u2019s Word.","thumbs":{"m":{"w":200,"h":200,"hash":"BiwIYCpLQQdrtEEkEck1fg&ts=1777235949"},"i":{"bytes":"AoACg|CzSE460E4FMxv68CgQ7eM4\/pSg56U3y1HamkFGyOlJNMbTRLRSA5FFMBG6U1fl2puUepNPIyKYRyd2fwJoEyTac449c9qYTuJTcD7ikwvTedvpRjn5c\/iTSSSBtjl6fjRSgYFFNghaQjPWiigYYHv+dAGOlFFFxWFooooGf\/\/Z"}}}}},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5016,"date":1776501035000,"forwards":"1","views":"132","media":{"root":"\/00d\/mBMAAHKk5D0AAAAAcsLJjSosS40","photo":{"thumbs":{"m":{"w":320,"h":320,"hash":"80qyW6eEf8uieKqBYeOegQ&ts=1777235949"},"x":{"w":800,"h":800,"hash":"SJvvI7hbB0o2iiQCxcGxgA&ts=1777235949"},"y":{"w":1280,"h":1280,"hash":"W2oXZOyHn5p-iiKXG61bcg&ts=1777235949"},"i":{"bytes":"AoACg|DVpMt6frSkgdab5i+\/5GgBcn0\/WjLen60bxnv+VG8e\/wCVADqKQMD0\/lRQA18k8BvwNNG7+63P+1UtJigCM7sfdb\/vqgBvRv8Avqn5UHFLgUANQHPO4fU5op9FABRRRQBEyMWz2qSiigBaKKKAP\/\/Z"}}}}},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5015,"date":1776439324000,"forwards":"1","views":"195","comments":"1","text":"<b>Spiritual Alertness: Recognizing the Enemy and Standing Firm<\/b> \ud83d\udee1\ufe0f\ud83e\udd81<br><br>1 Peter 5:8 (NKJV)<br>\u201c<i>Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.\u201d<\/i><br><br>The apostle Peter is not speaking to unbelievers, but to believers. This makes the message even more urgent \u26a0\ufe0f: there is a real enemy\u2014active, intentional, strategic. He is not symbolic; he watches \ud83d\udc40, studies, and looks for an opening.<br>\u201cBe sober\u201d means having a clear and disciplined mind \ud83e\udde0\u2014not intoxicated by distractions, sin, or spiritual apathy. Sobriety is an inner condition: a heart aligned with God \u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83d\udd25, sensitive to the Holy Spirit, able to discern.<br>\u201cBe vigilant\u201d implies constant watchfulness \u23f3. This is not occasional awareness, but a lifestyle. A vigilant believer is not caught off guard, because they live in ongoing communion with God \ud83d\ude4f<br>The enemy is described \u201clike a roaring lion\u201d \ud83e\udd81. The roar is meant to intimidate, to paralyze through fear \ud83d\ude28. But notice\u2014Peter says \u201clike\u201d a lion, not that he is the lion. The true Lion is Christ \ud83d\udc51. The enemy imitates, bluffs, and uses fear to gain ground.<br>\u201cSeeking whom he may devour\u201d reveals something powerful \ud83d\udd25: he cannot devour everyone. He looks for those who are vulnerable\u2014those who give him access. Where there is vigilance, faith, and submission to God, the enemy finds no room \ud83d\udeab<br>The next verse (v.9) completes the picture: \u201cResist him, steadfast in the faith.\u201d Victory is not found in running away \ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2642\ufe0f, but in standing firm \ud83e\uddcd\u200d\u2642\ufe0f. Not in fear, but in faith \u271d\ufe0f<br>When you are sober and vigilant, the roar no longer controls you\u2014you recognize it. And when you recognize it, you don\u2019t retreat\u2014you stand, grounded in the authority you have in Christ \u2694\ufe0f<br>The battle is real \u2694\ufe0f, but so is your position: you are not helpless prey\u2014you are a child of God \ud83d\udc51, called to watch and to stand firm.<br><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com\">https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com<\/a>","text_length":1898,"media":{"root":"\/003\/lxMAAHKk5D0AAAAAkiOp83ZGf7I","webpage":{"url":"https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com","type":"article","site_name":"Bibleverses","display_url":"bibleverses3.wordpress.com","description":"BibleVerses: Your daily guide to God\u2019s Word.","thumbs":{"m":{"w":200,"h":200,"hash":"dZszSansZZeQ7u4__aTZIg&ts=1777235949"},"i":{"bytes":"AoACg|CzSE460E4FMxv68CgQ7eM4\/pSg56U3y1HamkFGyOlJNMbTRLRSA5FFMBG6U1fl2puUepNPIyKYRyd2fwJoEyTac449c9qYTuJTcD7ikwvTedvpRjn5c\/iTSSSBtjl6fjRSgYFFNghaQjPWiigYYHv+dAGOlFFFxWFooooGf\/\/Z"}}}}},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5014,"date":1776244514000,"forwards":"1","views":"98","comments":"5","text":"<b>\u201cCONQUERING THE FEAR OF THE SAME FATE\u201d<\/b> <br><br>Psalm 91:7 (NKJV) says, <b>\u201cA thousand may fall at your side, And ten thousand at your right hand; But it shall not come near you.\u201d<\/b> <br><br>This verse is a powerful promise of God\u2019s protection. It shows a picture of danger all around, people falling on every side yet the one who trusts in God remains safe. This is not due to luck or strength, but rather to God\u2019s protection. It reminds us that even in the middle of a crisis, God can preserve His people. <br><br>During the COVID-19 pandemic, I visited an elderly man in the hospital. He had gone there for a minor surgery on his leg, but the doctors delayed it because he had high blood pressure. He was admitted until his blood pressure stabilized. When he was there, he saw many patients being admitted with COVID-19 and many of them died. Because it was a small hospital, he knew some of them, people his age. <br><br>After two days, fear took over his heart. When I visited him, he said, \u201cMany of my friends have died here. I told God to take me also because I don\u2019t think I will survive.\u201d I was shocked. I asked him, \u201cAre you infected with COVID-19?\u201d He said, \u201cNo, but people are dying. I won\u2019t survive this.\u201d Because he saw many people dying he also surrendered to death, although he was not even sick. <br><br>I opened my Bible and read Psalm 91 to him, especially this verse. As we talked about God\u2019s protection, his understanding changed. He realized he was not even sick. He was only there for a small surgery. Fear had made him believe he would share the same fate as others. But the truth set him free. <br><br>Many people today have the same fear. They believe what happened to others will also happen to them. Maybe your family members failed, and you think you will fail too. Maybe others lost their jobs, and you think yours is next. Maybe others became sick, and you fear the same outcome. <br><br>But the Bible says, <b>\u201cA thousand may fall at your side\u2026 but it shall not come near you.\u201d<\/b> A thousand is a large number. Ten thousand is even greater. If a thousand people die because of something it is a National crisis. Yet God says you will be preserved. <br><br>This means your life is not controlled by what happens around you. It is controlled by God. When you trust Him and make Him your refuge, He sets you apart. Your story does not have to follow the same pattern as others. <br><br>Today, reject the fear of the same fate. The failure of others is not your destiny. The sickness of others is not your portion. God is your protector. He will keep you and carry you through. <br><br><b>Prayer:<\/b> Lord, remove fear from my heart and help me trust in Your protection. <br><br>---------------------<br><b>Author:<\/b> Minister Lucas Kaaya<br><b>Telegram:<\/b> <a href=\"\/channels\/@Bibleverses\" title=\"\ud83d\udcc3 Bible \ud83d\udcc3\">@Bibleverses<\/a> <br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com\">https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com<\/a>","text_length":2730,"media":{"root":"\/00c\/lhMAAHKk5D0AAAAAJKX76h13Tsc","webpage":{"url":"https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com","type":"article","site_name":"Bibleverses","display_url":"bibleverses3.wordpress.com","description":"BibleVerses: Your daily guide to God\u2019s Word.","thumbs":{"m":{"w":200,"h":200,"hash":"5UURoqolrw9co0ERB1Bqqg&ts=1777235949"},"i":{"bytes":"AoACg|CzSE460E4FMxv68CgQ7eM4\/pSg56U3y1HamkFGyOlJNMbTRLRSA5FFMBG6U1fl2puUepNPIyKYRyd2fwJoEyTac449c9qYTuJTcD7ikwvTedvpRjn5c\/iTSSSBtjl6fjRSgYFFNghaQjPWiigYYHv+dAGOlFFFxWFooooGf\/\/Z"}}}}},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5013,"date":1776244471000,"forwards":"1","views":"111","comments":"1","media":{"root":"\/00c\/lRMAAHKk5D0AAAAAJKX76h13Tsc","photo":{"thumbs":{"m":{"w":320,"h":320,"hash":"6yY-u-BAHOPCQwSNPbfd-A&ts=1777235949"},"x":{"w":800,"h":800,"hash":"34WJxY2mo1HdQPzBLDqCJw&ts=1777235949"},"y":{"w":1280,"h":1280,"hash":"tLN5L0F7jiC-sje2Pl9m9g&ts=1777235949"},"i":{"bytes":"AoACg|DVpMt6frQ5IGRj8aZ5hx1T86AH5Pp+tGW9P1pvmHH8P50gk5+8n50AS0UxGLen4GigBzAkcHFRsG6Bj+C1LSEZoAj565b\/AL5o59T\/AN89KeSoOCeaXGKAEUEdWz+FFOooAKKKKAImRi2e1SUUUALRRRQB\/9k="}}}}},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5011,"date":1776142268000,"views":"76","comments":"1","text":"<b>When the Flesh Reaches for What Only God Can Hold<\/b><br><br><i>2 Samuel 6:6 (NKJV)<br>\u201cAnd when they came to Nachon\u2019s threshing floor, Uzzah put out his hand to the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled.\u201d<\/i><br><br>There is a moment in the walk of faith where everything shakes\u2014where what carries the presence seems unstable.<br>At the threshing floor, in the place of testing, Uzzah stretched out his hand. What looked like help\u2026 was actually interference. What seemed right\u2026 was disobedience.<br>God is speaking:<br>\ud83d\udd25 Do not touch what I have not asked you to carry.<br>\ud83d\udd25 Do not steady what I am able to sustain.<br>\ud83d\udd25 Do not replace obedience with instinct.<br>The real danger was not the ark falling\u2014<br>it was man thinking he could hold it.<br>There are seasons when the \u201coxen stumble\u201d in your life:<br>plans shake, timing shifts, situations feel out of control.<br>But this is the word:<br>\ud83d\udc49 Do not reach in the flesh.<br>\ud83d\udc49 Do not try to fix what God is testing.<br>\ud83d\udc49 Do not interfere with what God is ordering.<br>Because what God carries will never fall.<br>And what He allows to shake is revealing your heart.<br>God is not looking for hands that react\u2014<br>but for hearts that obey.<br>Stay in reverence.<br>Stay in alignment.<br>Stay in trust.<br><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com\">https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com<\/a>","text_length":1226,"media":{"root":"\/001\/kxMAAHKk5D0AAAAAt2MSOXRYIR0","webpage":{"url":"https:\/\/bibleverses3.wordpress.com","type":"article","site_name":"Bibleverses","display_url":"bibleverses3.wordpress.com","description":"BibleVerses: Your daily guide to God\u2019s Word.","thumbs":{"m":{"w":200,"h":200,"hash":"bQbgl_cpQ7OTeQIy1e1tRg&ts=1777235949"},"i":{"bytes":"AoACg|CzSE460E4FMxv68CgQ7eM4\/pSg56U3y1HamkFGyOlJNMbTRLRSA5FFMBG6U1fl2puUepNPIyKYRyd2fwJoEyTac449c9qYTuJTcD7ikwvTedvpRjn5c\/iTSSSBtjl6fjRSgYFFNghaQjPWiigYYHv+dAGOlFFFxWFooooGf\/\/Z"}}}}},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5010,"date":1776101930000,"views":"40","text":"<b>Light Sown for the Righteous<\/b><br><br>Psalm 97:11 (NKJV)<br>\u201c<i>Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.\u201d<\/i><br><br>There is a deep truth in this verse: light is not only given\u2026 it is sown. That means even when you don\u2019t see it yet, God has already planted something within you and ahead of you that will inevitably bear fruit.<br>There are seasons when you walk through darkness, when circumstances feel heavy, when everything seems silent. But this verse reveals a spiritual reality: for the righteous, light has already been sown. It will not come by chance, it is not uncertain\u2026 it is already in the soil of your life, and God is watching over that seed.<br>The righteous do not live by what they see, but by what God has established. And while the world speaks of darkness, God declares that your light is growing. Even beneath the surface, even in silence, even in pain.<br>And together with light, there is gladness. Not a shallow happiness, but a deep, divine joy reserved for the upright in heart: those who remain faithful, who guard their integrity, who continue to trust even when they don\u2019t understand.<br>This is a prophetic word:<br>your season is not defined by the darkness you walk through, but by the light God has already sown for you.<br>Soon you will see what is now hidden rise to the surface.<br>Soon you will reap what God has planted.<br>And that light will not only guide your path\u2026 it will become a testimony for others.<br><br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M\">https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb6QszqG8l5MoJjYnK3M<\/a>","text_length":1487},{"channel_id":1038394482,"post_id":5009,"date":1775978944000,"forwards":"1","views":"125","comments":"3","text":"As you worship and praise God on this Sunday may His presence cause every mountain in your life to be shaken and removed. May He remove every impossible situation in your life and give you victory. May His presence cause His divine rain to fall in your life to shower you with heavenly blessings.\n\nI wish you a Happy Sunday.","text_length":324,"media":{"root":"\/001\/kRMAAHKk5D0AAAAAt2MSOXRYIR0","photo":{"thumbs":{"m":{"w":320,"h":320,"hash":"uZlciFFcp_6N5GnCax8uZA&ts=1777235949"},"x":{"w":800,"h":800,"hash":"ys36gh5zQCCEwNYT3BmEgA&ts=1777235949"},"y":{"w":1280,"h":1280,"hash":"A5NvW3gc4QFgTyZ5sbBbYw&ts=1777235949"},"i":{"bytes":"AoACg|DVPSky3p+tJIcAdPxqP5c87PToaAJcn0\/WjJ9B+dQ\/L\/sfrS8Y42fkaAJ6KjiIIIGOPSigBzdsZ\/Cm8+r\/AKVJSUAM5\/2wPwoGf9v9KCqBu2aeM96AETPfP40U6igAooooAiZGLZ7VJRRQAtFFFAH\/2Q=="}}}}}]