Word Encounter with Dr. Abiodun

God is always eager to bless man, especially those who love Him, cherish Him, and are devoted to Him through their acknowledgement of Jesus as their personal Lord and Saviour. He is loving and always releases His blessings on men. Today's Daily Devotional affirms this truth about God's love for man and goes ahead to make it clear that there is a blessing terminator that can keep God's blessings aw...

Today's Daily Devotional is an admonition for all, especially believers in Christ, to always reflect on God's goodness, love, and blessings in their lives and offer Him thanksgiving. The Devotional is clear on the truth that God alone deserves man's appreciation, praise, worship, and thanksgiving, and no one else. It concludes that offering God thanksgiving is a certain way of obtaining more of Hi...

Today's Daily Devotional is a reminder to all that, in the world, there are different categories of friends, from the genuine and truthful to the fake and deceitful. There are friends that stick closer than a brother, there are fair-weather friends, and there are wolves in sheep clothing pretending to be friends. The Devotional emphasizes that Jesus is the only true and genuine friend that can be...

Today's Daily Devotional is a reminder that Jesus' sacrificial death and resurrection was for the remission of man's sin and for his justification before God. It reminds us that Jesus, who had no sin, was not only made a sinner, but made to pay the price for the sin of the world by being killed on the cross like a common criminal. The Devotional concludes that the victory that Jesus had over death...

Jesus is described in the Bible as the Lamb of God that came into the world, suffered, died, and resurrected for the purpose of taking away the sin of the world, and reconciling mankind to God. In this podcast, Dr. Charles Abiodun draws attention to the truth that Jesus went to the cross to obtain victory for man over sin, sickness, and death, and to put an end to the evil works of the devil in ma...

Today's Daily Devotional is a reminder to all that the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ was borne out of God's love for mankind. The Devotional makes us understand that God gave Jesus for the sin of the world, making Jesus to be slain for the sin of the world. We are also made to understand that because death could not hold Jesus captive, He resurrected for the total redemption and justifica...

God's desire at creation was to have man, created on His image, perfect, walking in God's righteousness, and in constant fellowship with Him, God. It is a general knowledge, however, that the devil, by deceiving man, made man to fall into sin and out of favour with God. Today's Daily Devotional brings this tragic event into focus, but goes on to make all to realise that God has rectified this and,...

Everyone in life desires protection, safety, and security. The world is full of so much insecurity that no one is particularly safe except those divinely preserved and protected. Today's Daily Devotional is therefore a call to all, especially believers in Christ, to put their confidence in God, and to depend on Him alone, and not on any human power, for security and safety. March 29, 2024.

The devil is known to be an archenemy of Christians, and this is so because he is opposed and hostile to God and everything that has to do with God - including Christianity and Christians. This is the focus of today's Daily Devotional which brings into limelight the tenacity of purpose with which the devil attempts to destroy the believer's faithful walk with God. The Devotional concludes that bel...

Today's Daily Devotional emphasises the importance of having an understanding of the times and being able to act wisely on the basis of the understanding. The Devotional is clear on the truth that the wisdom and understanding that emanate from God will always overcome life's challenges and produce victory because there will be an understanding of the appropriate steps to take in overcoming the cha...

Today's Daily Devotional is a discourse on the need for one not only to determine who his or her father is, but also to be certain that such a father is credible and worthwhile. The Devotional stresses that whoever controls an individual's life is ultimately his or her master and father. It concludes that the only credible and worthwhile father, and the one to be desired by all, is God. March 26,...

It is often said that God's time is the best. This is very true, and it is so because God's timing cannot be wrong as God is always prompt and timely, not impulsive but calculated and intentional in His actions. God's timing is the focus of today's Daily Devotional which stresses the wisdom in being patient and sensitive to God's Spirit so that one does not miss God's timing for elevation and grea...

Joy and peace usually go hand-in-hand as they are often seen as twin feelings that come through the knowledge of God. Jesus is the Prince of peace and He alone is able to give genuine peace. Dr. Charles Abiodun, in this podcast, enumerates the various types of peace that are available through the knowledge of God, and he goes on to give an insight on how to enjoy this wonderful peace that only God...

Today's Daily Devotional is an encouragement to all who believe they cannot be of service to God because they consider themselves too old to be useful to God. Drawing on the life of Moses, the Devotional, makes it clear that God is able to make an individual's life count for Him even in old age as He equips, enables, and strengthens those He calls, and makes them to flourish. All are advised to he...

The Bible is clear on the truth that the lake of fire is not meant for man, God's beautiful creature, made in His own image, but for the devil and the fallen angels. This is what today's Daily Devotional focuses on and brings into limelight. The Devotional makes it clear that man became a candidate for the lake of fire because he became a partner with the devil in rebellion against God, but that G...

Today's Daily Devotional is a reminder of the type of life that Jesus lived while on the earth, how exemplary it was, and how very important it is for all, especially believers, to emulate Him. Jesus came into the world, and by His lifestyle, proved to all that it is possible to live in this world, be tempted, and yet be free from sin. He was tempted at all points, but remained untainted by sin. M...

One of the greatest weapons that believers in Christ have in overcoming the world of sin, evil, and darkness, and walking in victory and dominion at all times, is prayer. Taking time to be alone with God in fellowship and in prayer is not only mandatory for the believer but is indispensable for victory and success. Today's Daily Devotional emphasizes this truth and makes it clear that Jesus, while...

Today's Daily Devotional is a reminder to all that God's sovereignty cannot be put aside in the affairs of men. It reminds everyone that it is God who chooses whom He desires, for whatever position, and no one can alter whatever He has chosen or determined. The Devotional uses David's anointing as king over Israel as an illustration of God's sovereignty at making choices, and of confirming that Go...

In today's Daily Devotional, attention is drawn to the truth that it is always God's desire for His children to prosper and be comfortable in life. It is God's desire that His children are in a position where they are prosperous and blessed and He is able to use them as a channel of His blessings to others. The Devotional calls on all believers to always see their prosperity and blessings from God...

Today's Daily Devotional is an admonition for all, especially believers in Christ, to be patient and to continue in faith towards God and in His Word while awaiting their change from adversity or difficult times to better days. It is a reminder that no matter how bleak a situation may look, all that is needed is God's intervention, and all shall be well. It concludes that God will always honour th...

The Bible is clear on the truth that God has filled the heart of His people, believers in Christ Jesus, with an abundance of His love. It is His desire for them to constantly manifest this love to all men, demonstrating His love to all humanity. In this podcast, Dr. Charles Abiodun highlights the person, the proof, and the power of this wonderful love and concludes that the believer's joy comes th...

God has always been known to be loving and caring to mankind, and more so to those who love Him and are the called according to His purpose. Today's Daily Devotional draws attention to God's demonstration of love to the children of Israel on their way to the promised land from Egypt. It stresses that day and night, God's light and cloud was available to them for illumination and warmth, and for pr...

Today's Daily Devotional throws light on the joy, the pleasure, and the blessings that are inherent in dwelling in the house of God - in the presence of God. It emphasizes the need for all, especially believers, to desire this place of God's safety, security, and protection above any other place of dwelling. It concludes that God makes His peace and prosperity available to those who dwell in His p...

The Bible is clear on the truth that God created man in His image, in contrast to all other creatures that were spoken into existence by God and were not made in His image. Man's creation in the image of God, no doubt, confers on him certain privileges and honour. Today's Daily Devotional makes it clear that men are to be held in honour being created in God's image. Men are admonished to hold othe...

Today's Daily Devotional is an admonition for a couple in marriage to fulfill their roles as God intends. It is particularly directed at the woman's role of submission and honouring her husband. It makes it clear that marriage involves mutual respect and honour between the couple and that the woman is expected to honour her husband and be submissive to him. The Devotional makes it clear that a wom...