The Gospel Diary

❤️Bible Verse❤️ 1 Corinthians 13:13: "And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." Benefits of Showing  Love and Kindness: 1. Increased Happiness: Studies show that acts of kindness can boost your mood and overall well-being. 2. Improved Health:  Kindness has been linked to lower stress levels and improved heart health. 3. Strengthened Relationships: Genuine acts of love and kindness can deepen connections and foster stronger bonds. 4. Positive Ripple Effect: Kindness is contagious; one act can inspire others to pay it forward, creating a chain reaction of positivity. Inspiring Stories : 1. Story of a Hero Neighbor:  A simple gesture of mowing an elderly neighbor's lawn turned into a weekly act of care that brightened their lives. 2. Acts of Kindness in a Community: A local cafe started a "pay it forward" movement, where patrons could buy a drink or meal for someone in need. The movement spread, and soon the w...

🔥Welcome to Advent🔥 Advent is a special time to prepare our hearts for the birth of Jesus Christ. As a believer, you must be part of this celebration. 🔥Bible Verse: Prepare the way for the Lord. Matthew 3:3 (NIV). 🔥Preparing Our Hearts: Reflect on these questions:  What am I grateful for this year? How can I serve others during Advent? 🔥Scripture: "Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path." - ( Psalm 119:105). 🔥Advent Traditions:  Advent Calendar: 24 days of reflection and prayer. Candles: Hope (Week 1),  Peace (Week 2),  Joy (Week 3),  Love (Week 4) Christmas Tree: Symbolizing eternal life and hope. 🔥Weekly Focus: Week 1 (Dec 3-9): Hope, Week 2 (Dec 10-16): Peace, Week 3 (Dec 17-23): Joy, Week 4 (Dec 24-30): Love. 🌟Call to Action: 1. Create an Advent calendar 2. Reflect on Scripture daily 3. Share kindness and love with others. 🔥Prayer: Lord, prepare our hearts to celebrate Your birth. Fill us with hope, peace, joy, and love. In ...

🙋‍♀️Welcome to Gospel Diary Weekly Devotion. Presented by Pastor Chris S. Akpan. Week 4, October 2024🙌 🍁 Bible Verse And the rib that the Lord God had taken from the man he made into a woman and brought her to the man. - Genesis 2:22 (NIV). 👉Bible Reading: Genesis 2:18-25, Ephesians 5:25-33 ⏩ Testimony: "I was struggling in my marriage until I realized that my wife was my helpmate, sent by God. Now, our relationship is filled with love, respect, and understanding." - Brother Emmanuel Nelson. 📌Practical Tips: 1. Communicate effectively with your spouse. 2. Cultivate intimacy and emotional connection. 3. Support each other's goals and dreams. 4. Forgive and seek forgiveness. 5. Prioritize quality time together. 🎇Word of  Encouragement: Marriage is a divine institution. Trust God's plan, and may your relationship be a reflection of His love. 🌺 Declaring  Powerful Words: I declare that my marriage is blessed, fruitful, and filled with love. My spouse and I are uni...

🙋‍♂️ Welcome to Gospel Diary Weekly Devotion, presented to you by Pst C. S. Akpan. This is the first week in the month of September 2024. 🙋‍♀️ 🅱️ Bible Verse :     " And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.” - Mark 11:25. Bible Reading :  Matthew 6:14-15, Luke 17:3-4. 👨‍🔬Testimony : "I'll never forget the day I chose to forgive my father for abandoning me as a child. It was a painful and difficult process, but it was also liberating. Forgiveness didn't mean that what he did was okay, but it meant that I was no longer held captive by my anger and resentment. Since then, I've experienced a sense of peace and freedom that I never thought possible. Forgiveness is not always easy, but it's always worth it." - Christine Caine 👛Practical Tips : 1. Let go of resentment and anger 2. Choose to forgive, even if it's hard 3. Seek reconciliation when possible 4. Re...