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Tasteful Truth

   “ But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: and ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning .” John 15 : 26 - 27 KJV Insecurity, instability, and incidences of unrighteousness in our homes, societies, and circles of relationships are common conditioners for tasteless truth. When human sources of information are limited to news and social media, human intelligence, and physical networking, even the most pious of religious people can be used as channels for fabrication of tasteless truth or simply lies. Truth according to human sources must first satisfy the sentiments of the source. Little wonder why people explore independence of news broadcasting channels for possible access to the balance of truth. Therefore, Jesus told the disciples “ But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of...

Abiding Ability

  “ Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me .” John ­15:­4 ­NKJV We do not really need this world’s abusive agility to face the giants and be truly fruitful. For those who have found the saving grace from the world’s rottenness, Jesus says ‘Abide in Me, and I in you ’ is just enough. Unlike how David knew that the abiding ability imposed by his relationship with the living God was just sufficient to face his giant Goliath, many believers are always obsessed with their abusive agility,  to look for help where there is none. Unfortunately, fruitfulness through the abusive agility, secret societies, human manipulation, political maneuvering, and social deceit is tantamount to trading the true prosperity for the troublesome panda. Whereas, God is not interested in human agility to save and deliver from their giants of oppression; His ability to save and deliver merely depends on o...