Word Encounter with Dr. Abiodun

Today's Daily Devotional examines God's love for children and establishes that He does not in any way discountenance them or take them as not important in His Kingdom affairs. The Devotional points out that Jesus' ministry while on the earth further demonstrates God's love for the little ones and admonishes all to take good care of these little ones especially in bringing them up in the way of God...

The Bible talks about multitudes in the valley of decision, multitudes who are undecided on the way forward, on the way that will take them into an eternal habitation of peace, rest, and joy or otherwise. They are sitting on the fence on an all-important decision that will make or mar their eternal future. Today's Daily Devotional examines this important decision that is mandatory for all men to m...

Today's Daily Devotional points everyone, as a way of reminder, to that phenomenal day and moment when all humans will be faced with either joy or sorrow. The Devotional makes it clear that this is a special day and moment when some individuals will be full of joy and their hearts rejoice in God's love, mercy, and goodness. On the other hand, some other individuals will be full of sorrow and regre...

Our Lord Jesus Christ did the unusual when He entered into the temple and discovered that it had been turned into a market place and a place of merchandise. Jesus considered this as desecration and defiling the temple of God and He went ahead to drive the traders and merchants out of the temple with a whip of cords. Today's Daily Devotional examines this special incident of Jesus clearing and clea...

There are two contrasting spiritual types of living in today's world, and today's Daily Devotional examines one of these. According to the Devotional, one is exciting, fascinating, and fulfilling while the other is uninspiring and is characterised by frustration, discouragement and despair. Today's Daily Devotional highlights the differences between these two types of living and affirms that one o...

Today's Daily Devotional takes a look at the world of today where the mighty and strong nations dominate while the weak nations are dominated and vulnerable. The Devotional emphasises the fact that the only avenue for protection for the weak nations of the world is to seek alliances with the stronger ones since they lack the economical, political, and military prowess of the big nations. The Devot...

No one desires poverty or lack in life as these are not usually pleasant Everyone loves and desires abundance, wealth, and riches -- being able to enjoy life in its fullness and not being constrained by lack or financial inadequacies. Today's Daily Devotional examines what life could become to many when there is lack with supplies very minimal or nonexistent. The Devotional highlights the possible...

A good study of scriptures leaves no one in doubt about what God desires from man in order to enjoy His fellowship and to obtain His blessings when needed. This essential requirement for fellowship and favour with God is the subject of discussion in today's Daily Devotional. The Devotional also examines the necessity for men not to let go of this essential requirement in their daily walk with God...

Today's Daily Devotional draws attention to the Holy Scriptures or the Bible as it called, affirming that it is the Word of God needed by all men for the purpose of direction, guidance, and support in life. The Devotional makes it clear that it is in the best interest of every man to pay close attention to the scriptures and to live by the words that emanate from its pages. It affirms that it is o...

Today's Daily Devotional examines our Lord Jesus Christ's exemplary lifestyle during His earthly ministry, highlighting His leadership style that was quite different from that of the religious leaders of His time. The Devotional emphasises that His lifestyle of leading by example and practical teaching was not only unique but effective in demonstrating to His disciples God's approved form of servi...

Today's Daily Devotional takes everyone to the creation period when God created man and provided for him a helper and a mate in the form of a woman. The Devotional highlights the significance of this creation arrangement which marked the beginning of the marriage institution as created by God. The Devotional makes it clear that God's intention for man with the marriage institution was good and bea...

Today's Daily Devotional examines men's attitude and disposition to God's calling and desire concerning them especially when such is not in alignment with their personal ambitions and goals. The Devotional makes it clear that God's desire is for men to be submissive to His calling upon their lives and be willing to let go of their little ambitions for His greater calling upon their lives. The Devo...

Today's Daily Devotional is a discourse on God's displeasure and wrath upon the wicked and those who engage in evil and acts of ungodliness. It is an examination of God's blessings accompanying the righteous in Christ, those who decline to walk in the path of the unrighteous or keep company with the wicked. The Devotional highlights the benefits and blessings of walking in the path of God's righte...

One thing that is beyond man's ability to comprehend and come to terms with is God's might and power, His awesomeness and majesty that cannot be equalled or rivalled by any other being. God's might and power is beyond human comprehension because, man in all his glory and achievements or attainments cannot be compared with God's power, might, majesty, or awesomeness. Today's Daily Devotional highli...

Today's Daily Devotional examines the great challenge many in the world encounter in trying to forgive those who hurt or inflict pain on them. The Devotional makes it clear there are moments when individuals find it difficult to forgive even when they desire to do so and that at such moments such individuals need more than human strength and ability to effectively forgive as God expects of them. T...

The scripture is very clear about God creating the universe, the heaven and the earth, and His creating these according to His will and in fulfillment of His good purpose and pleasure. Today's Daily Devotional examines this great deed and act of goodness and love that God demonstrated especially to mankind whom He created in His image for fellowship. The Devotional emphasises that God's creation o...

It is a common knowledge from botanical studies that a plant's root system determines its strength, stability, and resilience at withstanding storms and other weather and climactic conditions. A tree with a deeply seated root system will stand a better chance of withstanding harsh weather and climactic conditions than one with a shallow root system. Today's Devotional uses this plants' root system...

Today's Daily Devotional takes a look at the use of password in the physical and secular world and uses this to draw an analogy of the use password that occurs also in the spiritual world. The Devotional highlights the difficulty and sometimes impossibility of accessing certain services in today's world because of its extensive digital nature and concludes that this is more so in the spirit realm...

Today's Daily Devotional examines the special love and favour that God has for His people, those who put their trust in Him, love Him, and acknowledge the redemption work that His begotten Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, accomplished by His death and resurrection; those who embrace Jesus as their personal Lord and Saviour. The Devotional emphasises that such people are privileged to have access to God...

Today's Daily Devotional examines the greatest gift that God ever gave man; a gift that men ought to treasure and cherish with all their hearts as it is a gift that makes life not only worth living but makes it to become successful and victorious. The Devotional emphasises the need for all to admit this great gift from God into their hearts, letting it keep them in good and intimate fellowship wit...

Today's Daily Devotional discusses the most highly essential thing that everyone needs in life. It makes it very clear that it is an essential thing in life that supersedes every other need and cannot be wished away. The Devotional draws attention to the truth that there are numerous things that compete for a man's attention in life, and that many of these are genuine, yet they cannot be compared...

Today's Daily Devotional examines one of the great realities of life that everyone on the surface of the earth must come to terms with. It is a reality that man has no control over whatsoever as God alone exercises authority and control over it. The Devotional points out the truth that many do not seem to understand this reality or simply refuse to take cognisance of it in their daily living and c...

Today's Daily Devotional is a message reminding all about God's love to mankind, demonstrated through the redemption work that Jesus accomplished on the cross to set men free from the bondage of sin. The Devotional reminds all that Jesus' sacrificial death on the cross, and His resurrection, brought God's pardon and life into man's life. It affirms that Jesus' death was all that was needed to pay...

Truth is said to be sacred, which is true, but it is that same truth that the devil is known to oppose. The devil is known to be anything but truthful as everything about him reveals nothing but deceit, lies, and mischief. Today's Daily Devotional examines this evil and rebellious being known to be opposed to everything God stands for, and notorious for influencing the hearts of men for evil and u...

Trusting or having confidence in a man can be challenging or even dangerous sometimes. This is because men can be unpredictable and very unreliable that putting one's trust in even a friend can come at some unpleasant consequences. Today's Daily Devotional takes a look at this matter and affirms that care is needed in trusting men, and that it is always better and more rewarding to trust God. The...