Knowing God Devotional is an online daily devotional written by Andrews Baah Kwafo, the president of The Bible Daily Network.
The whole universe was created by Jesus and for Him (see Colossians 1:16). So it was sad to see the owner of the entire universe walk upon the face of the Earth without men knowing him, all because He took the form of a man, in fact, a servant.
[15] “Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbors, pouring it from the wineskin till they are drunk, so that he can gaze on their naked bodies! [16] You will be filled with shame instead of glory. Now it is your turn! Drink and let your nakedness be exposed! […]
All the laws God gave the Israelites are summed up in one word: love. Therefore, love is the fulfilment of the law.
Any human being can do good out of his own volition. However, it’s only in Christ you can walk in good works.
To walk in love as God did, you must walk in sacrifice for the benefit of others.
Submit to God’s training systems. If it’s serving in His house, do it with all diligence, knowing that you’re the primary benefactor of it and the organisation at large.
You cannot fulfil your divine mandate without your body being in good health. Take care of yourself as an honour to the Lord of it.
If you feel suspicious about something, let time reveal the true nature of the matter as you watch, pray and wait on the Lord.
All the paths of wisdom are peace, the Bible says. That means if you don’t have peace within you for that decision you want to take, it’s not wise to pursue it. Otherwise, you’ll sign up for future hurts you could have avoided.
God has given you the wisdom to navigate life well. Ask Him for more of it and use it, so the quality of your life will become better as you grow spiritually.
You can entrust the fullness of whatsoever is in your heart unto the Lord. Because it’s only Him who has assured you that He’ll never leave nor forsake you And because of that assurance, He is faithful always to you.
It’s costly to be a stand-alone minister. Have friends, especially those who’re not part of your organisation. I mean, like-minded believers you can call to receive counsel from and probably be accountable to.
