Bible Before Breakfast with Mildred Kingsley-Okonkwo

 Psalm 61:1-8 TPT O God, hear my prayer. Listen to my heart’s cry. 2 For no matter where I am, even when I’m far from home, I will cry out to you for a father’s help. When I’m feeble and overwhelmed by life, guide me into your glory, where I am safe and sheltered. 3 Lord, you are a paradise of protection to me. You lift me high above the fray. None of my foes can touch me when I’m held firmly...

John 10:10 AMPC 10  The thief comes only in order to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have and enjoy life, and have it in abundance (to the full, till it [ a ]overflows).

John 16:33 AMPC I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have [perfect] peace and confidence. In the world you have tribulation and trials and distress and frustration; but be of good cheer [take courage; be confident, certain, undaunted]! For I have overcome the world. [I have deprived it of power to harm you and have conquered it for you.]

1 Corinthians 15:54-58 CEV The bodies we now have are weak and can die. But they will be changed into bodies that are eternal. Then the Scriptures will come true, “Death has lost the battle! 55  Where is its victory? Where is its sting?” 56  Sin is what gives death its sting, and the Law is the power behind sin. 57  But thank God for letting our Lord Jesus Christ give us the victory...

Psalm 23 GWT The Lord is my shepherd. I am never in need. 2  He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside peaceful waters. 3  He renews my soul. He guides me along the paths of righteousness for the sake of his name. 4  Even though I walk through the dark valley of death, because you are with me, I fear no harm. Your rod and your staff give me courage. 5  You prep...

Matthew 6:19-33 NLT 19  “Don’t store up treasures here on earth, where moths eat them and rust destroys them, and where thieves break in and steal. 20  Store your treasures in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and thieves do not break in and steal. 21  Wherever your treasure is, there the desires of your heart will also be. 22  “Your eye is like a lamp that provides...

Psalm 34:1-4 MSG I bless God every chance I get; my lungs expand with his praise. 2  I live and breathe God; if things aren’t going well, hear this and be happy: 3  Join me in spreading the news; together let’s get the word out. 4  God met me more than halfway, he freed me from my anxious fears.

Isaiah 43:18-19 / The Passion Translation Stop dwelling on the past. Don’t even remember these former things. I am doing something brand new, something unheard of. Even now it sprouts and grows and matures. Don’t you perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and open up flowing streams in the desert.

Psalm 100 MSG 1-2  On your feet now—applaud God! Bring a gift of laughter, sing yourselves into his presence. 3  Know this: God is God, and God, God. He made us; we didn’t make him. We’re his people, his well-tended sheep. 4  Enter with the password: “Thank you!” Make yourselves at home, talking praise. Thank him. Worship him. 5  For God is sheer beauty, all-generous in love, l...

Matthew 22:34-40 MSG 34-36  When the Pharisees heard how he had bested the Sadducees, they gathered their forces for an assault. One of their religion scholars spoke for them, posing a question they hoped would show him up: “Teacher, which command in God’s Law is the most important?” 37-40  Jesus said, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence.’ This is t...

Matthew 4:12-17 KJV Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; 13  And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: 14  That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, 15  The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea...

Matthew 2:1-12 CEV When Jesus was born in the village of Bethlehem in Judea, Herod was king. During this time some wise men[ a ] from the east came to Jerusalem 2  and said, “Where is the child born to be king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east[ b ] and have come to worship him.” 3  When King Herod heard about this, he was worried, and so was everyone else in Jerusalem. 4  Her...

Matthew 1:18-24 AMPC Cast  Mary - Chisom Nwobodo @chisom. Nwobodo Joseph - Gideon Vese @gideonvese Angel Gabriel - Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo @kingsleypst Elizabeth - Jackie Martins  @itsjackiemartins  Mary’s mum - Jackie Martins  @itsjackiemartins  Joseph’s friend 1 - Ovie Agbani @ovijazz Joseph’s friend 2 - Dochi Obialo @iam_dochi The story was written by Diche Enunwa @deec...

Psalms 119:18 TPT Open my eyes to see the miracle wonders hidden in Scripture.

Get The Book LESSONS I LEARNT FROM THE CHRISTMAS STORY by  Diche Enunwa here: https://selar.co/uswa Matthew 2:1 - 15 NLT  Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men[ a ] from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking, 2  “Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose,[ b ] and we have come to worship him.”...

Get The Book LESSONS I LEARNT FROM THE CHRISTMAS STORY by  Diche Enunwa here: https://selar.co/uswa Luke 2:1-18 NLT At that time the Roman emperor, Augustus, decreed that a census should be taken throughout the Roman Empire. 2  (This was the first census taken when Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3  All returned to their own ancestral towns to register for this census. 4  And...

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Luke 2:25-38 ERV A man named Simeon lived in Jerusalem. He was a good man who was devoted to God. He was waiting for the time when God would come to help Israel. The Holy Spirit was with him. 26  The Holy Spirit told him that he would not die before he saw the Messiah from the Lord. 27  The Spirit led Simeon to the Temple. So he was there when Mary and Joseph brought the baby Jesus to do...

Luke 2:8-20 NLT 8  That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. 9  Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, 10  but the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people. 11  The Sav...

Luke 1:46-55 MSG And Mary said, I’m bursting with God-news; I’m dancing the song of my Savior God. God took one good look at me, and look what happened— I’m the most fortunate woman on earth! What God has done for me will never be forgotten, the God whose very name is holy, set apart from all others. His mercy flows in wave after wave on those who are in awe before him. He bared his arm and showed...

Luke 1:5-25 MSG During the rule of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest assigned service in the regiment of Abijah. His name was Zachariah. His wife was descended from the daughters of Aaron. Her name was Elizabeth. Together they lived honorably before God, careful in keeping to the ways of the commandments and enjoying a clear conscience before God. But they were childless because Elizabeth c...

Isaiah 9:6-7 AMPC For to us a Child is born, to us a Son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father [of Eternity], Prince of Peace. 7  Of the increase of His government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice an...

Leviticus 26:3-13 MSG 5  “If you live by my decrees and obediently keep my commandments, I will send the rains in their seasons, the ground will yield its crops and the trees of the field their fruit. You will thresh until the grape harvest and the grape harvest will continue until planting time; you’ll have more than enough to eat and will live safe and secure in your land. 6-10  “I’ll...

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 TPT Have you forgotten that your body is now the sacred temple of the Spirit of Holiness, who lives in you? You don’t belong to yourself any longer, for the gift of God, the Holy Spirit, lives inside your sanctuary. You were God’s expensive purchase, paid for with tears of blood, so by all means, then, use your body to bring glory to God!