Pastor E O Gabriel

 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                          *CARNALITY EXPLAINED* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  20 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: For you are still carnal. For where there  are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal and behaving like mere men? - ‭*1 Corinthians 3:3* Man is a type of Trinity - *1 Thessalonians 5:23* He is a Spirit, he has a Soul and lives in a body. *The Body is the Outward Man that relates with the world, while the Spirit is the Inward Man that relates with God.*  *The Soul is in between the Spirit and the Body.* *Carnality is a state of the Body having Great Influence on the Soul.*  *In a Carnal Man, his Spirit is so uncared for, that it has no influence on the Soul.* Our Anchor Bible Text above shows some of the Manifestations of Carnality. Apostle Paul mentioned that envy, strife, and divisi...

 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                        *OUR DWELLING PLACE IS SMALL* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  19 July 2026:Share* SCRIPTURE: And the Sons of the Prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the Place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us - *‭2 Kings 6:1 KJV‬* The Sons of the Prophets came to the Prophet Elisha and complained that where they were living was too small for them, and they wanted an Enlargement. They sought Permission for Enlargement, and it was granted. One of them requested that the Prophet should go along with them in the Process. Elisha went with them and handled the Challenges that came up in their quest for Enlargement - *2 Kings 6:1-7* *Some Lessons to learn:* *(1)* Enlargement Comes from God. • The Process for Enlargement did not begin until God's Representative gave the Approval. The Bible says, Paul Planted, and Apo...

 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                           *CHURCH GROWTH STRATEGY IN THE POWER OF THE SPIRIT: RIGHTLY DIVIDING THE WORD OF TRUTH* *By Pastor E O Gabriel 18 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a Workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth - *2 Timothy 2:15 KJV* *The Church was birthed on the day of Pentecost and shall be sustained by the Power of the Spirit.* Rightly dividing the Word of truth is important to inspire Growth both in Number and in Spirit. *What does it mean to rightly divide the word of Truth?* *It simply means to accurately interpret and correctly apply the Word of God, avoiding distortions.* • The Word is a tool of Growth. • The worlds were framed by the Word of God - *Hebrews 11:3* • All things were made by the Word of God - *John 1:1–3; Colossians 1:16...

 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                         *RE-ORIENTATION RATHER THAN RELOCATION: THE DOORWAY TO ENLARGEMENT* *By Pastor E O Gabriel   17 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the Land which I shall tell thee of - *‭Genesis 26:2 KJV‬* It is common Knowledge or an Acceptable Thought or Perspective that when the house of bread lacks bread, relocation is the answer.  This orientation made Elimelech and Naomi relocate their family to Moab when there was famine in Bethelehem, Judah. It was the worst decision of their lives. Elimelech and his two sons died - *Ruth 1:1-21* *Therefore, relocation does not Guarantee Enlargement. But Re-orientation is doorway to Enlargement.*  This was seen in the Life of Isaac.  There was great famine, and he wanted to relocate, bu...

 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                                *START AGAIN* *By Pastor E O Gabriel  16 July 2026: Share* When the Jews returned to Jerusalem after 16 years of Slavery in Babylon, they began the rebuilding of the Temple, and the work steadily Progressed. Then came the Adversaries of Judah and Benjamin to weaken the hands of those who were rebuilding the Temple and to frustrate the work. The Adversaries of the work engineered a decree to be made to stop the work, and the rebuilding of the work ceased - *Ezra 4:1-24* The work ceased for 16 years.  Now God commanded the People through Zechariah to start again. *Why must we start again?* *(1)* The Lord who began a Good work will Complete it - *Philippians 1:6* *(2)* God has made Provisions for its Completion. *(3)* The enemy does not have a Final say. *(4)* God is not...

 SEED OF TRANSFORMATION DAILY DEVOTIONAL                                       *ENLARGEMENT WITHOUT STRUGGLES* *By Pastor E O Gabriel   15 July 2026: Share* SCRIPTURE: The Blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, And he addeth no sorrow with it - *Proverbs 10:22 KJV‬* *Enlargement comes from God, and it can come without Struggles.* The Blessing of the Lord makes rich and adds no sorrow with it. Jacob was enlarged, and the Bible says, the man (Jacob) increased Exceedingly - *Genesis 30:43* The Enlargement of Jacob was with a lot of Struggles.  He Struggled with Esau, his brother, in the womb - *Genesis 25:22* Even when he was born, he continued to Struggle with Esau, for his Birthright.  Jacob, in his quest for Enlargement, deceived his father. Jacob also Struggled with Laban, his Uncle. Jacob Struggled with God - *Genesis 32:24-30* *Though Jacob enjoyed Enlargement, his L...