Word Encounter with Dr. Abiodun

God had a wonderful and beautiful plan for man at creation and this was initially fulfilled until the devil subtly misguided man into disobedience and rebellion against God. Today's Morning Devotion is a reminder of God's beautiful plan for man at the beginning, especially as it had to do with the marriage institution. It encourages all, especially believers, to strive to maintain God's will and d...

It is wisdom to always depend on God for safety, security, and protection. It is being obedient to always look unto Him for one's needs and desires in life as the Bible instructs every believer to trust God and look unto Him alone as the Source and Provider of his needs and expectations. Dr. Charles Abiodun, in this podcast, highlights this important biblical instruction to always depend on God al...

The Bible is very clear about whom the believer should fear. He is to fear God alone - who can kill both the body and soul in hell - and not those who can kill the body only but cannot kill the soul. Today's Morning Devotion emphasizes this, and admonishes all believers to be courageous and fearless in declaring God's truth and the gospel at all times. They are to live dead to death, fearless and...

The Christian race is one that is run and won through faith in God and in His Word. It is a race of faith and not of feelings. This is the thrust of today's Morning Devotion. The need to always walk in the light of the finished work that Jesus accomplished on the cross for mankind is emphasized. The sick and afflicted are encouraged to exercise faith in God's Word in order to receive their desired...

God has called every believer into a walk of separation with Him. He has called the believer to forsake all and follow Him alone. Today's Morning Devotion emphasizes this truth as it concerns the youths and teenagers, highlighting the truth that the young ones have become the devil's focus of attack with the intent of destroying their lives and the future of humanity. These young ones are therefor...

One of the reasons believers remain on earth after their salvation experience is so that they can be involved in leading others to Jesus to be saved and delivered from the grip of the devil, and be destined for heaven. Today's Morning Devotion emphasizes this and makes it clear that believers, as Christ's ambassadors, have been entrusted with the gospel of Jesus Christ, and have been commissioned...

Jesus is coming back again like He said He would. The signs of this imminent return, as predicted in the Bible, are everywhere to confirm that He will soon return. In today's Morning Devotion, attention is drawn to the biblical truth that Jesus will appear in the clouds, all eyes will see Him, and the world will mourn for crucifying Him. Everyone is admonished to be prepared for this coming of the...

Today's Morning Devotion is focused on Jesus' person, purity, and power, as these are what make His life and ministry unique and extraordinary. He lived on earth like His Father - in purity, in holiness, and in righteousness. Every believer is admonished to walk in Jesus' footsteps so that His power can become available to the believer. May 23, 2023.

God's love for man is not in doubt, and this love has remained unwavering and undiminished. God created man in His image, and gave him dominion over all creation, because of His love for man. In today's Morning Devotion, the need for all, especially believers, to appreciate and take good advantage of this love is emphasized. May 22, 2023.

The Bible is so loud and clear on the need for believers to always rejoice in the Lord. This is because joy is an important element in the believer's daily walk of victory. In this podcast, Dr. Charles Abiodun is emphatic on the need for believers to always rejoice in the Lord and not accept the devil's lie that there is nothing worth rejoicing or celebrating in their lives. It is in constantly re...

Today's Morning Devotion is clear on the truth that believers in Christ - Christians - are highly favoured and privileged. In spite of the persecutions and hostilities they face in the world, God is always there for the believers, for their safety, security, and deliverance. It concludes by admonishing all to trust in the Lord for deliverance. May 21, 2023.

Today's Morning Devotion highlights the craze for materialism that is in the world of today, with men pursuing material wealth and riches. It brings to light the manner the world celebrates and honours the wealthy and the rich without consideration for the source of the wealth and riches. It admonishes all to become rich towards God rather than being rich in worldly materials and poor towards God....

The scriptures were so emphatic about the first advent of Jesus even before His arrival until He finally arrived. In the same manner, there is much emphasis on His second advent, and it will also come to pass. In today's Morning Devotion, believers are admonished on holding firmly to the truth of the gospel that they have received so that at the coming of the Lord, they will obtain the priceless c...

The world is full of people who are hostile to everything Jesus and treat with scorn His disciples and followers, forbidding them to preach the gospel. Today's Morning Devotion makes it clear that, notwithstanding the hostility against believers, God is protective of them. He makes their adversaries go into captivity and turns over their treasures to His people. All are admonished to give God a pl...

The world we are living in today is very much improved and advanced than what it used to be many years ago. Scientific and technological breakthroughs have made the world a better place to live in. Today's Morning Devotion highlights the truth that despite these wonderful breakthroughs, the world remains an insecure and generally unsafe place to live in because man lacks love, the ingredient neede...

Safety and security are essential in life and no one would push them aside or ignore them. Where they are lacking, people do not thrive well. In today's Morning Devotion, the importance of seeking God and the safety and security, that He alone can provide, is emphasized. God is able to make those opposed to the well-being of His people to be no more. May 16, 2023.

God spoke His light into being at the beginning of creation but then, through the disobedience and rebellion of man by the devil's instigation, darkness entered into the world. Jesus came into the world for the purpose of dispelling the darkness with God's light and to destroy all the works of the devil. Today's Morning Devotion affirms the sweetness of this light that Jesus brought into the world...

A champion is a victor, a winner, and one who remains standing when others in a contest are down and out. A divine champion is one who is victorious by virtue of God's assistance. God has made every believer in Christ a champion - a divine champion - and He has made him a king and a priest to Himself. In this podcast, Dr. Charles Abiodun highlights the qualities of a divine champion using David's...

These are days when men's commitment or loyalty is poor as there are many admirers and followers but very few disciples and devotees to a cause. Today's Morning Devotion is an admonition to everyone, especially believers, to be truly devoted and committed to walking with God and serving Him. This can be achieved by the believer presenting himself as a living sacrifice to God. May 14, 2023.

God is always known to be a God of justice and righteousness who will not condone injustice or oppression in any shade. He is the Creator of all, and will not be a party to the privileged oppressing the less-privileged. Today's Morning Devotion buttresses this truth that God is an ally of the needy, the poor, and the oppressed, and will always protect them. The needy and oppressed are admonished t...

God is not only loving, but He is love personified, and everyone who desires to walk with Him must be loving. Anyone who desires to walk with God must do away with resentment, bitterness, or rancour because God does not condone anyone of these in the lives of His people. Today's Morning Devotion is a reminder to the people of God, and everyone who desires to walk with God, that there is no place f...

God is the Lord over all and He dwells in heaven ruling over all and rendering to every man according to his works. Today's Morning Devotion is focused on the need for all, especially believers, to live pleasing and honouring God, giving Him glory for all His blessings and goodness. May 11, 2023.

Faith is the Kingdom's legal tender for obtaining God's promises and blessings, and it is impossible to please God or obtain anything from Him without it. Today's Morning Devotion emphasizes this truth and makes it clear that no matter how little one's faith may appear to be, when put into action by God's power, it will always produce God-honouring results. May 10, 2023.

Life has not been the way God originally created it since the fall of man. The devil has taken over control since he succeeded in usurping man's God-given authority. Man had ever since needed the strength for survival and victory. Today's Morning Devotion focuses on this strength that is needed to survive in today's world. It points to God, who is Jehovah Tsuri, as the Rock and the Strength man ne...

Prayer is a potent communication line that God has established for the purpose of His children having free access to Him and to His power. It is a communication line that is available to every believer in Christ. Today's Morning Devotion focuses on this highly essential communication line that God intends for every believer to take advantage of. It is potent and it is indispensable. May 8, 2023.