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Maximize Each Day

ANCHOR TEXT: “Making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil” Ephesians 5:16. Each day of your life is important. Each day is meant to be used to achieve something worthwhile. Every day is important and must not be wasted. Each day that passes without a recordable progress is a monumental loss. When a day passes, it can no longer be recalled. For instance, yesterday is gone, tomorrow may be to late, but all you have is today. Besides, remember that you are not getting younger, this is the reason you should do what you ought to do now. What did you accomplish yesterday? Can you point at it? Today is here again. If you do not want to waste today again, plan your daily assignment with all seriousness and go after it with all your strength and sense of duty. Avoid procrastination. When you delay till tomorrow what you ought to do today, you have already compounded the next day. Matthew 6:34b says: ‘each day has enough trouble of its own’. To ensure a life of daily ...

Powerful: Pardoned

“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem.
Tell her that her sad days are gone and her sins are pardoned.
Yes, the Lord has punished her twice over for all her sins” Isaiah 40:2  Sometimes, when we maneuver wrongly it gets us into trouble. Sometimes, it is the maneuvers our parents have done on our behalf that have puts us in trouble. If you are in that situation, I believe very strongly that this is God’s Word for you: “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her hard service has been completed, that her sin has been paid for, that she has received from the LORD's hand double for all her sins” Isaiah 40:2 [NIV]. I say to you with all tenderness, your hard service has been paid for. The HCSB version reads, “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and announce to her that her time of forced labor is over, her iniquity has been pardoned” [emphasis added]. I declare that your time of forced labor is over, in Jesus Name. Be comforted because your sad days are gone. The KJV version reads...