Read: Romans 8:9-11 In our service to God, we have one who empowers us, He is no other than the Holy Spirit. Acts 1:8 states that the Holy Spirit is our power-giver, hence, our Enabler. Without the power of the Holy Spirit, we won’t be able to serve God at all. We simply do not…

Read: 2 Corinthians 2:14-16 In times of great conflicts such as wars, prisoners of wars are taken by the opposing side, putting them in precarious, vulnerable situation. There have been instances when prisoners of wars met their fate in the hands of their captors. One of the ways prisoners of war have been killed is…

Read: Acts 2:22-29 Welcome to our fourth week of meditation. We are now on the theme of glorification. Remember that we have this guiding outline in our lenten monthlong meditation: Week 1: Suffering Week 2: Death  Week 3: Resurrection Week 4: Glorification Week 5: Mission  By glorification we mean the very victory our Lord Jesus…

Read: 1 Corinthians 15:50-58 The entire chapter fifteen of the first letter to the Corinthians is Apostle Paul’s argument for the reality of resurrection, extensively treating the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ as recorded in the gospels, and the promised resurrection of the believers. At the end of the chapter, the apostle concludes with…

Read: Philippians 3:7-11 Had the risen Lord Jesus not apprehend Saul, nothing would have stopped him in his deathly tracts. He was sincere but sincerely wrong. So convinced was he of his beliefs that he was willing to kill for it. But his rendezvous with the Risen on the road to Damascus confronted, converted, and…

Read: 1 Peter 1:1-9 1 Peter is one of the general epistles of the Bible, the others being James, John, and Jude. Written by Apostle Peter between 64 AD and 65 AD, 1 Peter was written shortly after the burning of Rome in July of 64 AD to strengthen the believers who were undergoing escalating…

Read: Ephesians 1:18-20 Fighting death is the ultimate goal of medical science. The strength, power, and efficacy of a medicine is based on its ability to cure illness or prevent death from happening. Undoubtedly, a number of medical advances have resulted in prolonged lives, low mortality rate, and prevention and cure of diseases.  But until…

Read: 1 Corinthians 15:12-34 Today we start a new theme in our March month-long Lenten Season devotionals. We started with Christ’s suffering, then we moved on to His death, and for the next five days our devotionals will revolve around His resurrection. The resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ is the second component of the…