MuSiNGs with JeSuS

Reflecting on what it means to walk in the PaTH of the JuST in my current societal context. (Psalm 7:9, Proverbs 17: 15, Mark 6:20, Acts 3:14, Proverbs 3:33, Proverbs 10:7, Proverbs 12:13, Proverbs 17:26, Matthew 27:24, Proverbs 4:18, Proverbs 10:6, Matthew 13:49, Galatians 3:11, Philippians 4:8, Hebrews 12:23, 2 Samuel 23:3

God's expects His children to uphold His principles of Righteousness and Justice on the earth (Psalm 89:14, Isaiah 1:17, Isaiah 61:8, Proverbs 28:5, Isaiah 56:1, Colossians 3:25, Proverbs 18:5, Micah 6:8, Proverbs 21:3, Hosea 12:6, Luke 11:42, Job 34:12, Isaiah 30:18)

Reflecting on how the world system seeks to confuse everyone by presenting good as evil and evil as good. And how scripture helps us discern between right and wrong. (Proverbs 6:16, Proverbs 8:13, Psalm 97:10, Ephesians 5:11-12, Isaiah 5:20, John 8:44, Romans 12:9, John 3:20).

A prayerful declaration for the peace and justice of God to reign in Lagos and Nigeria as declared in Isaiah 59.

A prayer for the peace of GoD to reign in my community, state and nation. The peace of God that is honest, exposes evil and is devoid of deceitful speech or malicious intent. (1 Peter 3:10-12, Hebrews 12:14, 1 Thessalonians 5:15, 2 Thessalonians 3:16, Colossians 3:15, Psalm 29:11, Proverbs 12:20, Romans 12:18, Romans 14:19)

Isaiah 47 - Declaration of the vengeance of God upon the wicked and evil system that has held Nigeria captive for decades and exposed its ugliness in full force yesterday. During the #endsars protest against police brutality.

#endpolicebrutality - A prayer for my nation and the nations that violence shall no more be heard in our land nor wasting and destruction within our borders (Proverbs 13:35, Isaiah 60:12, Genesis 35:12, Isaiah 2:4, Psalm 33:12, Genesis 12:2, Matthew 25:32, Psalm 22:28, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Isaiah 2:4, 1 Timothy 2: 1-4)

God wants us to proclaim His goodness and mighty works to the next generation. This ensuring that our testimonies become part of their story. (Psalm 143:40, Exodus 20:5 - 6, Numbers 14:18, Luke 1:50, Numbers 14:18, Psalm 102:18, Psalm 71:18, Psalm 100:5, Psalm 78:4-6, Ecclesiastes 1:4)

Reflecting on God's dominion from generation to GeNeRaTioN (Daniel 4:3, Ephesians 3: 20-21, Job 8:8, Colossians 1: 25-26, Ephesians 3:4-5, Genesis 17:7, Mark 8:38, Matthew 16:4)

Reflecting on the ongoing youth movement in Nigeria and realizing that there is a purpose of God for each generation and each of us must find our place in it regardless of whether others follow or not. (Luke 7:31, Genesis 7:1, Matthew 11:16, Judges 2:10, Psalm 112:2, Psalm 24:6, Psalm 78:8, Lamentations 5:19, Phillipians 2:14-16)

Musing through prophecy in Isaiah that declares the judgement of God upon evil systems on earth. (Isaiah 47, Ephesians 6:12-13, Daniel 4)

A prayer for a revival of God in His Kingdom. A move of God that will impact our communities and nations and show the difference that Christ can make. (Psalm 85:9, Acts 3:19-21, Isaiah 57:15, Ephesians 5:11-14, Matthew 24:14, Isaiah 2)

There is a code of conduct for the believer in Christ and God expects me to think and live by it from the heart. (Matthew 7:12, 1 Peter 2:21, Philipians 4:8, Philippians 3:17, 2 Timothy 3: 1-5, 7, Ephesians 6:4, 1 Corinthians 11:1, 2 Corinthians 5:10, 1 Timothy 5:8, 1 Peter 5:3, Romans 12:2, Romans 10:14, Phillipians 2:13, Revelations 1:1, John 15:13, 1 Peter 4:15, Galatians 6:2)

The baptism of the Holy Ghost comes with a FIERY passion, and zeal to be a daily witness for Christ. A lack of passion or zeal or FiRe is a red flag! (Mark 9: 49-50, Matthews 5:13-16, Luke 14:34-35, Matthew 3:11, Luke 14:34-35, Acts 2, Hebrews 12:29, 1 These 5:19, Ephesians 4:30, Luke 24:49, Matthew 28:19, Hebrews 12:28-29, John 2:17)

Partnership with God Series: Progressing in my discovery of what it means to be God's vessel on earth. (Ephesians 5:1-7, James 4:17, Colossians 3:16-17, Titus 2:7, 1 Corinthians 15:33, Matthew 5:13-15)

Meditating on what it means to be a modern day eXaMPLe of BeLieVeR in CHRiST in practical terms. (1 Timothy 4:12, Philippians 3:17, 1 Thessalonians 1: 1-8, Ephesians 5: 1 - 5, James 5:10, Matthew 5:16)

Sharing in the suffering of Christ is an important aspect of being in partnership with God. (Revelations 1:9, Phillipians 1:12, 1 Peter 4:13, 1 Timothy 2:4, Romans 16:3, Philippians 2:20-22, 25, Mark 16:15, 1 Corinthians 16:19, Mark 16:15, Matthew 16:15, Matthew 28:18)

Finding out what it means to be in active partnership with God and the Lord Jesus Christ - from scriptural perspective. (1 Corinthians 8:23, Philippians 4:3, 1 John 1:3, Romans 8:28, 1 Peter 4:17, Galatians 2:20, Hebrews 3: 14-16)

Learning about what it means to be a FRieND of GoD on earth - like Abraham was and the apostles were to JeSuS. (Exodus 33:11, James 2:23, John 15:13-15, Isaiah 41: 8, Exodus 3:6-8, James 4:4, Revelation 3:20)

Coming to the realization that "abiding in Christ" means growing in Relationship and Fellowship with Him to progress to a place of PARTNERSHIP. (1 John 3:24, 1 John 3:6, John 14:17, 1 John 2:6, 1 John 4:13, 1 John 2:27, John 15: 4-6)

Part 2 reflection on what it means to abide in Christ as a lifestyle. And what I need to do to (be able to) ABiDe in Him on a daily basis. (1 John 2:28, John 15:4, John 15:6-9,, 1 John 2:28, John 8:31, 2 John 1:9, Colossians 2:6, 1 John 2:24, John 15:5, Colossians 3:13, 1 John 15:10)

Reflecting on what it would be like to aBiDe 24/7 in the presence of God and how I can achieve that on earth (Psalms 16:11, 2 Corinthians 3:17, Hebrews 13:5, Psalm 97:5, Exodus 33:14, Matthew 28: 19-20, Psalm 145:18, Acts 3: 20-21, Hebrews 9:24, James 4:8)

Reflecting on how I can enter into the Rest of God and cease from doing things in my own way (Matthew 11: 28 - 30, Exodus 33:14, Hebrews 3: 7-10, 19, Hebrews 4:9 - 12, Psalm 116:7, Psalms 23:2, Hebrews 4:3)

Discovering who the Spirit of Wisdom is and understanding God’s “salt-of-the-earth” purpose for His wisdom in my life. (Ephesians 1:17, Psalm 111:10, Proverbs 2:6, James 1:5 , James 3:17, Colossians 4: 5-6, James 3:13, Daniel 2:23, Matthew 7:24, Psalm 90:12)

Reflecting on the value of spiritual understanding and the difference it makes to my overall effectiveness as a follower and soldier of Christ. (Proverbs 4:5, 7, Psalm 119:130, Isaiah 40:28, 2 Corinthians 10:3, Isaiah 40:28, Proverbs 3:13, Proverbs 9:10, 1 John 5: 18-20, Ephesians 1:18)