ROYAL RUBIES

Top of the morning to you. Happy new week! I trust you've been graceful. Please indulge me for a moment while I unravel today's message. Hearing a message for yourself has its relevance. The importance of hearing God for ourselves and by ourselves cannot be overstressed. There is an aura that resonates with hearing a message for yourself. When a contradictory message arises you know how to nip it in the bud. There is an indescribable satisfaction derived from such firsthand encounters.  Recently, a lady close to me received a word from a prophet. This shattered her composure and sent her questioning virtually everyone around her.  Offering a listening ear, I had to inquire if she had heard from Her Maker and her answer was in the affirmative. I began wondering why she was so disturbed when she had been given a message directly. I'm not against visiting of prophets but rather, how about hearing God for yourself and by yourself? While I think prophets can still bring word tod...

Welcome to the 8th month of the year . God has been faithful, hasn't he? A pleasant day it is, yeah? The importance of instructions cannot be overemphasized. Instructions must be harkened to if you want go far in life. These instructions come from parents and people we look up to. A story is told of Jesus healing a blind man who had suffered from an eye defect. (Mark 8:22-26) After Christ had healed him, his parting instruction was 'return not to the village'. Such a remark following a miracle leaves much to be considered.  I began wondering if his ailment was induced by persons in his hometown. That simple instruction carried weight. I began pondering and came to this; Where has Christ instructed you not to return to? Can we cast an introspective searchlight into our lives and see what God has been speaking? Wish you many more days of walking on sunshine. Song suggestion :  Even when it hurts by Hillsong . You rock! Faith,  For the Royal Rubies .