Word Encounter with Dr. Abiodun

The devil has always been known as the archenemy of God who is always working against whatever God stands for. He is also an antichrist, by extension, always determined to destroy in the lives of men the salvation that Jesus has secured for them by His death and resurrection. Today's Daily Devotional examines this great adversary of men and points out that he is good at instigating men against God...

There is nothing more prominent in scriptures than the power and authority of God that is unique and cannot be compared to any other. Scripture is full of God's awesome power that makes Him deserving of worship and praise. In today's Daily Devotional, the indestructible nature of God's Kingdom and dominion is expressed, and all are made to understand the everlasting and eternally enduring nature o...

God is no doubt awesome and marvellous. His awesome and miraculous acts are evident all over scriptures, and they make it very clear that He exercises power and authority over all creation, and that there is nothing that is beyond Him or difficult for Him to do. This is the message of today's Daily Devotional which affirms that God is unique and unrivalled in His miraculous deeds, and that there i...

Today's Daily Devotional is an examination of the importance of the ministry of intercession. It is an examination of God's expectation of all believers to be involved in praying for others -- for their welfare and good. The Devotional makes it clear that God delights in His children praying for others and is not pleased with those who do not demonstrate love enough to intercede for others, especi...

There are instances that men are at a loss concerning God's will for their lives. They desire to know God's will concerning a particular situation in their lives but do not seem to know or understand how to go about knowing what the will of God is. Today's Daily Devotional takes a look at this important aspect of human life, and gives an insight into how to know the mind or will of God in various...

God's love for mankind is unique, unrivalled, and inconceivable. It is uncommon to see this type of love among mortals because God is the only being capable of such love as He is love personified. Today's Daily Devotional examines this unique love that God demonstrates towards mankind and makes it clear that it is such a remarkable love which made Him to give His begotten Son, Jesus Christ, for th...

Today's Daily Devotional takes a look at the great value that God places on the soul of a man. The Devotional emphasizes that it is this high value that God places on the soul of a man that motivated Him into releasing His begotten Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, into the world for the redemption of mankind. All are encouraged and admonished in the Devotional to understand and appreciate this great va...

God wants all of mankind washed and sanctified to Him. He desires the cleansing and preservation of all so that He can engage them in His arrive as His vessels of honour. He sent Jesus into the world to die for the sins of the world and to redeem all of mankind to Himself to accomplish this purpose of washing and sanctification. Today's Daily Devotional examines this washing and sanctification tha...

It is obvious from scriptures that God abhors sin and will not condone it in any form. He definitely desires that sinners be saved but will not spare a sinner who refuses to repent and be converted despite warnings and entreaties to turn to Jesus for salvation. Today's Daily Devotional examines God's heart of justice and righteousness that will not permit Him to overlook the sin of the sinner thou...

God is sovereign and none can contest His sovereignty. He reigns and rules over all as the possessor of heaven and earth, and the Creator of all that is in the entire universe. His plans and purposes are irrevocable as the living God and His counsel cannot be set aside by any living or power. This sovereignty of God is what today's Daily Devotional examines in the light of scriptures and the worki...

Today's Daily Devotional examines God's uniqueness in not only being forgiving but also in being abundant in mercy. The Devotional highlights and extols God's great heart of forgiveness and His mercies and goodness that endure forever, from generations to generations. There is an admonition, on the basis of God's great heart of forgiveness and mercy, for all to appreciate and cherish God's love, g...

Today's Daily Devotional is an admonition for all, especially believers in Christ, to embrace, love, and cherish the Word of God. The Devotional draws attention to the importance of God's Word and the need for all who desire success and life in its fullness to learn to fellowship with God through His Word. All are admonished to make the reading, hearing, and obeying the Word of God a regular habit...

There are many references in scripture to the events of the end times and of the age that there is no doubt about God's plan and intentions for the end of the age. The Bible talks about a new heaven and a new earth that will emerge at the close of this present age, and there is no doubt that there will be a fulfilment of this at God's appointed time. This great end times order is what today's Dail...

The purpose of Jesus' coming into the world is very clear from scriptures as this was announced before His conception and birth as baby Jesus. Scriptures and prophecies declared the purpose for His coming and Jesus Himself confirmed it when He finally arrived and commenced His earthly ministry. Today's Daily Devotional examines this wonderful mission that brought Jesus into the world, the fulfilme...

Today's Daily Devotional is a reminder to all that God honours the faith of all who come to Him, seeking His face for blessing, healing, ot other benefits. The Devotional stresses the truth that God is not discriminatory as He will respond to everyone who believes and trusts in Him, and He makes His healing and other blessings accessible to as many as believe in Christ's finished work of redemptio...

Today's Daily Devotional takes an analytical look at the story of the widow of Zarephath as narrated in the Bible. It examines the great virtue made evident in the widow's life by the way she lived and conducted herself. The widow's response to Prophet Elijah's need is particularly noted to be very instructive and demonstrative of the type of woman the widow was -- sympathetic, kind, generous, and...

Today's Daily Devotional takes a look at the life of Barzillai, the faithful and dependable octogenarian. The Devotional draws attention to the peculiarity of his loyalty to King David, not bothered about the danger and consequences. The Devotional stresses the fact that though Barzillai was old, he did not use this as an excuse to be slack in his commitment to the king, but remained loyal to Davi...

Jesus' parting instruction and command to His disciples and all His followers was for them to go into the world preaching the gospel and making disciples of nations. Today's Daily Devotional examines this command that is usually referred to as the Great Commission, highlighting its importance and relevance to all believers of today. The Devotional emphasizes the urgency of complying with the commi...

It is obvious from present day world events that the coming of the Lord Jesus is imminent. The time is ticking and the phenomenal event of Jesus' return is getting close day by day. This imminent return of Jesus to the world is the subject of today's Daily Devotional which examines this end times event that believers are living everyday anticipating. The Devotional emphasizes the need for all to c...

God manifested an unprecedented love to mankind when He sent His begotten Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, into the world to die for man's sins. It was a type of love never seen before as it was unique, unrivalled, unconditional, unlimited, and unconditional. Today's Daily Devotional examines this wonderful love of God that set the stage for man's total and permanent deliverance from eternal doom and d...

Today's Daily Devotional is a reminder to all who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and acknowledge Him as their personal Lord and Saviour that they have passed from defeat and shame into victory and rejoicing in Him. The Devotional, in examining the redemption work that Jesus accomplished by His death and resurrection, highlights the victory that is a product of the redemption work. The Devotional...

Jesus' coming into the world was to deliver mankind from the bondage and captivity he found himself through the deceit and subtlety of the devil who stole his God-given authority and power. Man became the devil's captive and had to endure all forms of oppression from this evil taskmaster. Jesus came destroying the works of this evil taskmaster in the lives of men, giving men victory over him, and...

Today's Daily Devotional is an examination of the trappings and behind the scene affairs of acquiring wealth and riches. It is an examination of the reasons the scripture is full of warnings and cautions on how to go about making money, about wealth acquisition. The Devotional points out the inherent danger of wealth possessing one rather than one possessing wealth, and concludes by giving an insi...

Jesus, in His teachings while on the earth, was very clear about the price of walking with Him. He minced no words in declaring to His listeners, especially His disciples and followers, that that there was a price to pay in walking in righteousness with Him. Today's Daily Devotional, while taking a look at the price involved in walking victoriously with Jesus, also emphasizes the reward and fulfil...

Today's Daily Devotional examines the grace of God, the unique and powerful unmerited favour that God has made available to the entire human race. The Devotional makes it clear that the grace is not limited to a select few but is available to all who are willing to receive it. According to the Devotional, it is by the grace that salvation has become available to all, and all are expected to be app...