Groaning and Travail: A Scriptural and Practical Exposition. There are seasons in a believer’s walk with God when prayer goes beyond vocabulary. Words fail, sentences break down, and what remains is an intense inner pressure—an unexplainable burden seeking expression. The Bible calls this groaning and travail. In truth, groaning and travail are not emotional excesses, psychological strain, or even religious theatrics. They are deep spiritual responses to divine activity—God initiating birth processes in the spirit realm and inviting human cooperation. Our generation prefers convenience over consecration, and comfort over crucifixion, that’s why groaning and travail remain misunderstood and even avoided. …
Author: Chisom
The Power of Gratitude: A Biblical Path to Joy and Peace. The truth is that we live in a generation that its fabrics is marked by comparison, pressure, constant noise and uncertainty. So, many times as believers, we struggle with dissatisfaction, anxiety and spiritual dryness. And even in situations where we pray for peace, joy, and direction—we often overlook one of the most powerful spiritual disciplines God has already given us: gratitude. I have come to realise that gratitude is far more than just saying “thank you.” Is saying thank you wrong no! But is saying thank you really what gratitude…
How to Walk by Faith When You Don’t Understand God’s Plan. Faith is the foundation of our lives as believer’s, but walking by faith is not always easy—especially when God’s plan is unclear. Life is full of seasons where we may feel lost, confused, or uncertain about the next step. And even when we are aware of the next steps yet, the whole line hasn’t fallen into place yet. It is during these times that faith is tested, patience is refined, and trust in God’s timing becomes paramount. Hebrews 11:8 By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he…
Becoming the Message; Indeed, there is a sermon every believer is preaching Sometimes, we expect it to be from the pulpit or microphone. But the message is our life. Consequently, the world is not just listening to our words; it is reading our lives as well. And in many cases, people will believe (or reject) the Gospel, not because of what we said, but because of what they saw. That’s why daily we come to the cross not because death on the cross is fun-filled But because there is a measure of conformity to the image of Christ that cannot…