Alone With God Devotional

Tag: Future

  • “Follow Me! Di m’akyi!” — But Where Are We Going?

    “Follow Me! Di m’akyi!” — But Where Are We Going?

    On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, when it was customary to sacrifice the Passover lamb, Jesus’ disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go and make preparations for you to eat the Passover?” So he sent two of his disciples, telling them, “Go into the city, and a man…

  • Rejoicing In A Large Upper Room!

    Rejoicing In A Large Upper Room!

    Yesterday, we saw the role of the fear of the Lord and the liberty/freedom the Holy Spirit gives. Let’s conclude with that and get back to our main text: Now therefore, be wise, O kings; Be instructed, you judges of the earth.Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.” ~ Psalm 2:10-11 However, it…

  • What If Freedom Isn’t the Absence of Fear?

    What If Freedom Isn’t the Absence of Fear?

    But even to this day, when Moses is read, a veil lies on their heart. Nevertheless when one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away. Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. ~ (2 Cor 3:15-17) In fact, one thing we need in every place is the fear of God. It…

  • Anxiety II: What If There’s More Ahead Than You Can See?

    Anxiety II: What If There’s More Ahead Than You Can See?

    So they said to Him, “Where do You want us to prepare?” And He said to them, “Behold, when you have entered the city, a man will meet you carrying a pitcher of water; follow him into the house which he enters. Then you shall say to the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says…

  • Anxiety: What Does The Future Hold?

    Anxiety: What Does The Future Hold?

    So they said to Him, “Where do You want us to prepare?” And He said to them, “Behold, when you have entered the city, a man will meet you carrying a pitcher of water; follow him into the house which he enters. Then you shall say to the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says…

  • “Oya slap me..” Wham! “Heii.. You slapped me!?”

    “Oya slap me..” Wham! “Heii.. You slapped me!?”

    There’s a classic scene when two people are having an altercation (often man and woman) in an African movie. Often the woman goes, “Oya slap me; if you are a man, slap me..!” Then the man does, “Wham!” Now the woman is surprised with pain, looking like: Today I share with you a message titled:…

  • Shattered Dreams; Revealed Purpose

    Shattered Dreams; Revealed Purpose

    Can you imagine finally finding the love of your life, after searching for a long time for the right person? You decide to get married. You’ve gone for counseling, you’ve set your wedding date, made all plans for a wonderful honeymoon, you’ve even started thinking of having cute babies and enjoying life together with this…

  • “Oya slap me..” Wham! “Heii.. You slapped me!?”

    “Oya slap me..” Wham! “Heii.. You slapped me!?”

    There’s a classic scene when two people are having an altercation (often man and woman) in an African movie. Often the woman goes, “Oya slap me; if you are a man, slap me..!” Then the man does, “Wham!” Now the woman is surprised with pain, looking like: Today I share with you a message titled:…

  • Meet Me There

    Meet Me There

    If you’re from the Cabo Corso in Ghana, or if you’ve stayed there for a while, today’s title reminds you of a popular spot especially during the annual festivities. Today, I want to share with you the second direction Jesus gives for us to get to our prepared place. Jesus’ disciples asked him, “Where do…

  • Anxieties and Worries! 

    Anxieties and Worries! 

    Every young person has anxieties and questions about their future, and we most times wonder how tomorrow will turn out. “Will I be successful? Who will I marry? Will she be beautiful? Will he be rich? What job will I have? Will I be happy?” The disciples who surrounded Jesus had similar questions and worries.…