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PEACE WITHIN

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 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                                     *PEACE WITHIN* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  09 October 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have Peace. In the world ye shall have Tribulation: but be of Good Cheer; I have overcome the world - *John 16:33 KJV* Our Lord Jesus and His Disciples were crossing to the other side, and there was a great Storm of wind against the ship. It was so serious that the Disciples thought that they were going to Perish. At the peak of their worries, they woke Jesus up, and He rebuked the wind and said, 'Peace, be Still'. The wind ceased, and there was a great calm - *Mark 4:35-41* Jesus said "Peace, be Still"; and there was a great calm.  Why didn't the Disciples say the same, considering the fact that they are created in the Imag...

HE IS THE LIFTER

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 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                                 *HE IS THE LIFTER* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  08 October 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: But thou, O LORD, art a Shield for me; My Glory, and the Lifter Up of mine head - *Psalm 3:3 KJV* The Psalmist said the Lord is the Lifter Up of my head. 1. He can lift you above those who have gone ahead of you in Life and make you their Captain.  This happened to Ephraim and David - *Genesis 48:20; 1 Samuel 16:1-13* 2. He can lift you above those who rise up against your family and in your Calling - *Psalm 18:48* 3. He can lift you up over the Challenges of your Life and family.  Hannah was lifted above Barrenness and related Challenges of Marriage, and she Testified - *1 Samuel 2:8* 4. He can lift up the Forgotten and make him sit with the High and the Mighty.  He did it f...

FROM HERO TO ZERO TO HERO

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 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                         *FROM HERO TO ZERO TO HERO* *By Pastor E O Gabriel 07 October 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: For a Just Man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: But the Wicked shall fall into mischief - *Proverbs 24:16 KJV* Life is a Journey.  *A Man can move from being a Hero to Zero and still rise to become a Hero.*  *This was the Journey of Mephiboshet, Jonathan's son.* He was born into the first Royal House in Israel, so he was a Prince. But, tragedy struck when he was five years old, and his father and grandfather died the same day.  The News of the tragedy troubled the Nation.  The Nurse who was taking care of Mephiboshet carelessly handled him, and he fell and became Lame - *2 Samuel 4:4* His deformity took him to Lodebar, a Low Place of no importance.  *He therefore fell from being a Pri...

HE RAISES THE POOR

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 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                             *HE RAISES THE POOR* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  06 September 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: He raiseth up the Poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, To set them among Princes, And to make them inherit the Throne of Glory: For the Pillars of the Earth are the LORD's, And he hath set the world upon them - *1 Samuel 2:8 KJV* All Power in Heaven and on Earth belongs to God - *Matthew 28:18; Psalms 62:11*  God has the Power to raise the Poor out of the dust and sit him among the High and the Mighty.  He demonstrated this in the Life of Jacob. Jacob ran away from home because of the life-threatening attack from Esau, his brother. He had nothing, and he was so Poor that he could not afford to buy a Pillow - *Genesis 28:10* But God raised him up, and he increas...

KEEP YOUR HEART

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 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                                *KEEP YOUR HEART* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  05 September 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of Life - *Proverbs 4:23 KJV* *Our hearts are important in our walk with God because He looks at our hearts and not our appearances* - *1  Samuel 16:7* *Our Services are unacceptable when our hearts are unacceptable.* The Lord accepted the Offering of Abel because his heart was accepted, while the offering of Cain was rejected because his heart was unacceptable - *Genesis 4:4-5* *Therefore, there is a need to keep our hearts with all diligence that our walk with God will not be in vain.* *Why must we keep our Hearts?* *(1)* As we think in our hearts, so are we - *Proverbs 23:7* *(2)* Our hearts are battle fields between Good an...

RE-EXAMINE IN CHALLENGING TIMES

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 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                          *RE-EXAMINE IN CHALLENGING TIMES* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  04 October 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the Faith; Prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be Reprobates? - *2 Corinthians 13:5 KJV* David, a Man after God's Own Heart, offered to join the Philistines to war against Israel, the Children of God. While he and his Men were on this Mission, the Amalekites invaded his City and caused a great havoc in the City. David faced a great crisis and wept until he had no Power to weep - *1 Samuel 29; 1 Samuel 30:4* Abraham, a friend of God, lied by introducing his wife as his Sister, and his Marriage faced great Challenges - *Genesis 20:1-4* The Bible says whoso breaketh an hedge a serpent shall bite him - *Ecclesia...

RE-FOCUS IN CHALLENGING TIMES

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 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                          *RE-FOCUS IN CHALLENGING TIMES* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  03 October 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: And David said to Abiathar the Priest, Ahimelech's son, I Pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither the ephod to David. [8] And David enquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I Pursue after this troop? Shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all - *1 Samuel 30:7-8 KJV* Life is full of Challenges - *Job 14:1* *One surest way of rising above the Challenges of Life is to re-focus our Vision.* David did this to overcome the Challenges of his time. David was running away from King Saul when he found a Shelter in the Land of the Philistines and found a good friend in Achish, the king of the Philistines.  While Da...