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GOD IS NOT ONLY INTERESTED IN YOUR DESTINATION
One thing many believers struggle with is process. We love promises.We love prophecy.We love vision.But many times, we become frustrated with the journey between where we are and where God is taking us. Yet throughout Scripture, God consistently worked through process. Joseph had dreams before he had influence.David was anointed before he became king.Moses was called before he was sent.Even Jesus spent years in hiddenness before public ministry. This teaches us something powerful:God is not only interested in where you are going. He is deeply interested in who you are becoming on the journey. Sometimes believers become discouraged because life is not moving as quickly as expected. But speed is not always proof of spiritual progress. There are seasons where God is building: your character, patience, wisdom, endurance, humility, discernment, and dependency. And many of these things cannot be formed instantly. We often pray for elevation, but God is preparing our capacity. The truth is, some things are dangerous in the hands of an unprepared person. This is why preparation is often an expression of God’s mercy. A delay is not always denial.Sometimes it is development. Do not despise hidden seasons. There are moments where it may feel like nothing significant is happening, but internally God is strengthening foundations that will sustain future assignments. Growth in God is rarely microwave.Transformation is usually gradual. And this is why comparison is dangerous. Everyone’s process is different.Everyone’s assignment is different.Everyone’s journey is different. Your responsibility is not to compete with another believer’s timeline. Your responsibility is to remain faithful where God has you. Trust God enough to embrace both the promise and the process. I hope this helped you because it helped me too Your Fav Skool Teecha, Gospel
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THE DANGER OF BUILDING A CHRISTIANITY WITHOUT DEPTH
We live in a generation that has become very familiar with Christian language. People know how to say: - “I’m blessed.” - “God is good.” - “Grace.” - “Favor.” - “Anointing.” But one of the tragedies of modern Christianity is that many believers have become familiar with spiritual vocabulary without actually growing in spiritual depth. There is a difference between being exposed to Christianity and actually being rooted in Christ. A believer can attend church regularly and still remain spiritually shallow. A person can know songs, sermons, and trends yet still struggle deeply with stability, discernment, consistency, and intimacy with God. Depth in God is not measured by how long you have been around church culture. It is measured by how formed you are in Christ. The believer was never called merely to consume Christian content. We were called into transformation. One of the dangers of shallow Christianity is that it often collapses under pressure. This is why many believers seem strong only when circumstances are favorable. But when adversity comes, confusion quickly follows. Why? Because excitement cannot replace foundation. Jesus spoke about the wise man who built upon the rock. The storm came to both houses. The difference was not the storm. The difference was the foundation. A believer who is deeply rooted in: - the Word, - prayer, - sound doctrine, - fellowship, - and communion with God, will not be easily shaken. The goal of discipleship is not merely emotional inspiration. It is stability. God is not merely trying to give you spiritual moments. He is building spiritual substance within you. And substance takes time. It takes: - consistency, - humility, - correction, - study, - obedience, - and continual growth. Do not settle for surface-level Christianity. There is more in God than occasional inspiration. There is depth available for the believer who truly desires Him. I hope this helped you, because it has helped me too Your Fav Skool Teecha
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FAITH IS NOT THE ABSENCE OF PRESSURE
One of the biggest misconceptions many believers have about faith is the idea that faith means the absence of difficulty. Somewhere along the line, many people began to equate faith with a life completely free from pressure, resistance, uncertainty, or pain. But Scripture does not teach us that. Faith is not the absence of storms. Faith is what sustains the believer in the middle of them. Many believers think that if fear tries to creep in, if emotions fluctuate, or if pressure increases, then somehow they have “lost faith.” But biblical faith is not emotional numbness. Faith is confidence in God despite what is happening around you. When Peter stepped out onto the water, the storm did not stop immediately. The winds were still present. The waves were still moving. Yet Jesus still said, “Come.” Sometimes we are waiting for perfect conditions before we obey God. But often, faith functions in imperfect environments. The truth is: - Faith does not always remove pressure instantly. - Faith does not always answer every question immediately. - Faith does not mean you never feel weak. - Faith means you remain persuaded about God. There are moments where the believer says:“Lord, I do not fully understand this season, but I still trust You.” That is faith. Hebrews 11 shows us men and women who trusted God through impossible situations, delays, persecutions, and uncertainties. Faith was never presented as comfort. It was presented as conviction. And this is important because if your definition of faith is “a life without resistance,” then every difficult season will make you question God. But if your understanding of faith is rooted in Scripture, you will realize that sometimes the greatest expression of faith is simply remaining steadfast. Faith is not pretending things are fine. Faith is remaining anchored in God while walking through real situations. “Walk by faith, not by sight.” I hope this helped you because its helped me Your Skool Teecha Gospel
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Outrun, Outlast & Outlive that storm
I had a conversation with my spiritual father about 2 years ago. Funny enough, it had nothing to do with anything I was going through at the time. I was just sharing a revelation I had from a scripture I was reading, Luke 22:31: “Simon, Simon, the devil has sought to sift you as wheat, but I have prayed for you that your faith fail not.” What struck me wasn’t just the warning, it was Jesus’ response. He didn’t pray for the storm to stop. He didn’t rebuke what was coming. He didn’t cancel the process. He prayed that Peter’s faith would not fail. That’s deep. This is Jesus, God in the flesh, essentially saying, “This storm is coming, and it’s not going anywhere, but you will.” That conversation shifted something in me. I began to understand that storms are not always meant to disappear. Sometimes the victory is not in avoidance, it’s in endurance. The proof of faith is not that you never enter storms, but that you are still standing when it’s over. Now I know someone will say, “But Pastor Gospel, Jesus rebuked the storm on the sea.” Yes, He did. But that moment wasn’t just about calming weather, it was about building men. Teaching them that faith is not in the absence of storms, but in the assurance of His presence. “Where is your faith?” not “Why is there a storm?” That hit me. For a long time now, this has been my anchor. God knows me, He knows what I need, and He knows what’s best for me because He’s my Father. That’s how I keep going. That’s how I keep standing. That’s how I outlast, outrun, and outlive every storm that comes my way. If He didn’t stop it, then He’s already equipped me to survive it. I hope this helps you because it helped me. Leave a comment and share. Your Fav Skool Teecha Gospel
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I’ve Been Struggling… and I Didn’t Want to Say It
Lately i have been down. i mean, really down. despondent and desperately searching for answers. I don't know if its just me or the first half of the year hasn't exactly panned out the way a lot of us hoped and prayed it would. For those of you who don’t already know, I pastor a church while growing my business full-time. And the truth is… carrying both at the same time can get very lonely. There’s the pressure of keeping the lights on at work.Providing for my family. Showing up strong for the people God has entrusted to me. And some days i have got to be honest with you, it’s just a lot. There are mornings I wake up and anxiety is already waiting for me.Days where I’d honestly rather not step outside… because of the weight of situations I’m dealing with some of which I can’t even share here. I was discussing and encouraging one of my disciples (who i'd genuinely consider a son) on a situation he was dealing with. it was financial and he needed desperate help to sort something time sensitive out. he came over and we got talking and i proceeded to praying for him and encouraging him. Before he left, he said 'Pastor, is this easy for you because you do not have worries or troubles'. I laughed in my heart so loud because just one hour before he walked in, my wife and I were sitting with calculators… trying to figure out how we were going to meet a very real, very pressing need.. I responded to him saying 'its easy for me because i have learned to trust the same God i have taught you to trust' I know there's not a lot of us on this community but i feel safe enough to be real here. Matt 6:33 till date still remains my favourite Scriptures on days when even the future seems bleak and i have got no where else to turn. i remember on days like this that beyond money, ideas and progress, i have the spirit of God inside me. Thats the greatest gift money cant buy. So yes, we all made plans and some of those plans would have to take a back seat for now and others have been greatly set back because of perculiar challanges you may be facing in your job, marriage or finances. all i want to remind you is that we still serve a faithful God irrespecitve of our challenges. i know it sounds elementary and basic but simple messages like this could be the reason why someone wakes up tomorrow choosing to fight harder!
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