Word Encounter with Dr. Abiodun

The primary reason Jesus Christ came into the world was for all of mankind to be reconciled to God and have a restored fellowship with God, his maker. Having fulfilled this through His death and resurrection, Jesus made available to man other redemption rights including divine provision. Today's Daily Devotional highlights this redemption right of deliverance from lack available to all who believe...

God is known, over the ages, to call individuals into His service and to equip them for the mission or calling that He has called them into. Examples abound in the Bible of individuals that God called out of their families or vocations and anointed for specific tasks and missions. Today's Daily Devotional draws attention to this special calling on individuals and makes it clear that God is always...

Serving Or Slumbering? Today's Daily Devotional is a question for all believers in Christ Jesus to ponder on and give a sincere answer to. It is a question that borders on their commitment to serving God and also on their alertness and vigilance in their walk and service to God. It is a question that every believer ought to ask himself or herself about his or her state of preparedness for the immi...

It's not about logic The Bible is very clear that God's ways are not like man's, and that His thoughts are far beyond that of mortals. It stands to reason therefore that not all of God's deeds or actions are comprehensible to man, and sometimes these deeds or actions appear illogical. This is the truth that today's Daily Devotional focuses on, emphasizing the truth that it is safer for man, and al...

God created marriage to be enjoyed by the man and his wife and not to be endured, to be fulfilling and not to be full of regrets and misery. Today's Daily Devotional makes it clear that the marriage institution was beautiful and fulfilling when God created the first couple but that things became unpleasant and regrettable after the man and his wife rebelled against God and became pawns in the hand...

God is no doubt gracious and forgiving and can be trusted to always demonstrate His love and care to all who believe and trust in Him. He is so gracious that He sent our Lord Jesus Christ into the world to pay man's wages of sin and thereby deliver him from the ravages of sin and the grip of the devil. In this podcast, Dr. Charles Abiodun emphasizes to all the need to always appreciate God's graci...

Life is a journey that no man has ever traversed before. It is a journey like every other journey in life that demands guidance and instructions in order to arrive at the desired destination. The instrument of guidance often used in such instances is the compass. This is the focus of today's Daily Devotional which points to the Bible, the Word of God, as the compass needed to navigate life's journ...

Jesus came into this world because of His love for mankind, not desiring that man should be destroyed having become an enemy of God through disobedience to His Word. He came into the world and laid down His life for mankind to have access to eternal life and not eternal destruction that he was destined for by virtue of his rebellion to God. Today's Daily Devotional is a call to all, especially to...

Today's Devotional is an encouragement for all to learn to appreciate God, the possessor of the heaven and the earth, and to continually magnify Him. The Devotional makes it clear that God is good and is to be worshipped as He always has the best interest of His people at heart and will always do them good. All are made to understand that the more they appreciate God in their lives, the more their...

In His sermon on the Mount, popularly called the Beatitudes, Jesus speaks of the blessedness of being merciful. Among other pronouncements and declarations, He declares, "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy." This is a clear indication that it is God's desire that His children be merciful -- that they show mercy to their fellow men and women. Today's Daily Devotional affirms this...

The Bible is clear on the truth that, though God loves all of humanity, there is a group of people who are His beloved, the apple of His eye, and His favourites. These are individuals who have acknowledged Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Saviour. These are people who are committed to walking with God in righteousness and in the sincerity of their heart, always doing His bidding, and abidin...

Today's Daily Devotional is a discourse of God's faithfulness to all of humanity in general, and to His children specifically. The Devotional emphasizes the truth that God is not only faithful but has no rival or equal in faithfulness. He is reliable and His words can be depended on as He is always true to His Word and promises. There is no deceit in Him and every word He declares is backed by His...

God's people are a people of limitless capabilities and potential. This is because God, in whom they believe, and who is their Father and God, is unlimited in power and in resources, and He can be trusted and relied upon. Today's Daily Devotional is emphatic on the truth that believers are not to limit God in their walk with Him as He is the omnipotent God who can do all things. They are to enlarg...

There is no doubt that the Christian race is not a bed of roses but one that demands courage and genuine commitment. The Bible is very clear on this truth, that whoever will be a disciple of our Lord Jesus Christ must be ready to live a life of sacrifices, daily committed to living for Jesus, and glorifying Him alone. In this podcast, Dr. Charles Abiodun brings into limelight the need for every be...

It is God's delight and desire to always see His children joyful and in good state of mind. He loves them when they are rejoicing and are celebrating their freedom and victory in Christ Jesus, and will do all that is within His power to keep them in that state. Today's Daily Devotional emphasizes this truth, making it very clear that believers have no business with depression or being downcast bec...

Today's Daily Devotional focuses on the power and the efficacy of the Word of God. It draws attention to the manner in which God created the world. God spoke everything into existence by His Word, thus establishing the truth that His Word is potent and creative. Men, especially believers, are admonished to believe in the Word, honour the Word, and live by the Word. The Devotional confirms that God...

The Bible is full of exhortations for believers to walk faithfully with God and to always have heaven in focus. Jesus emphasizes this, making it very clear that being His disciple is not a bed or roses but comes with a price. He however assures that there is a crown of life for everyone who overcomes. This is the message of today's Daily Devotional which emphasizes the need for commitment and endu...

Today's Daily Devotional is a message to all on the need to walk closer to God and maintain a purity of heart and cleanliness of hands in doing so. The Devotional is unequivocal on the truth that it is impossible to fellowship or commune with God with a heart full of sin or with hands that are laden with blood. All are therefore admonished to purge their hearts of sin and have their hands cleansed...

God is awesome and none is like Him or can ever be like Him. He is fearful yet loving; He is righteous yet loves the sinner, giving His Son for his salvation. Today's Daily Devotional emphasizes the truth that God is ever faithful and can be trusted; it also makes it clear that God is also a consuming fire and can consume evil and its doers who fail to take advantage of His love and the redemption...

Today's Daily Devotional is a reminder that God, Jehovah, the only living God, is a mighty One in battle who has the back of His children, fighting their battles on their behalf, and never losing a battle to the enemy. The Devotional emphasizes the truth that God will always be there for those who trust Him and call upon His name, and will never leave such stranded or to the hostilities of the ene...

Today's Daily Devotional is a discourse on God's unique attribute and ability to decipher the inner workings of a man's heart. It is a discourse on God's ability to see beyond man's façade of truth and sincerity and shine His light on the deceit and wickedness that resides right in his heart. It calls all men to realise that God cannot be deceived by fake external dispositions as He searches the s...

The Bible is clear that God's secrets are with His people, His spokespersons -- His prophets. He often does not do a thing without revealing it to His prophets who are in possession of His oracles. In this podcast, Dr. Charles Abiodun draws the attention of believers to the truth that God has made them the custodians of His secrets and mysteries, and that they are expected to be faithful to Him in...

Jesus came into the world to undo the evil that the devil did in the lives of men; He came to set men free from the bondage that the devil had put all of mankind. The Bible says that Jesus came into the world to destroy all the works of the devil. This is the assertion made in today's Daily Devotional. The Devotional makes it clear that Jesus' coming into the world brought freedom to as many as em...

There is a tendency for people to often look to the man of God with expectations when one desires healing or some other form of miracle from God. At such moment, not only is it wrong, but it can be dangerous, to see the servant of God, rather than God, as the source of the miracle or healing being expected. Today's Daily Devotional attempts to address this common error not only in the general popu...

It is good to always know that God is faithful and will always keep His people, His beloved children. It is good to always love Him and appreciate Him, giving Him praises and worship at all times because He alone deserves it. Today's Daily Devotional makes this very clear, that God is ever faithful to His people, and He will never stop delivering them from the counsel and scheming of the devil, gi...