Sunday Open Heavens - When The Holy Spirit Comes I

Memorise: And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: John 16:8

Sunday Rhapsody Of Realities - Saved For A Reason

...but according to his own purpose...now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel (2 Timothy 1:9-10).

'I Regret Making Many Unforced Errors on Nigeria' - David Cameron

                          

British Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted making many “unforced errors” in the last 24 hours.
Speaking when he appeared before the House of Commons, which summoned him over disparaging comments about Nigeria and Afghanistan, Cameron made a U-turn, saying both countries were making “remarkable steps forward” in their war against anti-corruption.

Obama Directs Public Schools to Allow Transgender Access to Restrooms They Identify With

                                

The Obama administration yesterday recommended that all public school districts in the entire country allow transgender students to use whatever bathroom and locker-room that matches their gender identity. In the letter sent to all school districts in the US, transgender students should be allowed to use wherever they want without been asked for documentation to prove their preferred sexuality or medical diagnosis.

Saturday Open Heavens - The End Of The Law!

Memorise; And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. 1^st Corinthians 13:13

Saturday Rhapsody Of Realities - He Proved The Father's Love

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us (Romans 5:8).

John Terry offered new one-year contract

Chelsea captain John Terry has been offered a new one-year contract by the Blues and is considering whether to accept it.

Friday Open Heavens - Light Of The World

Memorise: Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Matthew 5:14

Friday Rhapsody Of Realities - Seize The Moment: Preach The Gospel Now

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine (2 Timothy 4:2).

‘Transgendered Men Don’t Become Women,’ They Become ‘Feminized Men,’ ‘Impersonators’ - Johns Hopkins Psychiatrist

                                        

Dr. Paul R. McHugh, the Distinguished Service Professor of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University and former psychiatrist–in-chief for Johns Hopkins Hospital, who has studied transgendered people for 40 years, said it is a scientific fact that “transgendered men do not become women, nor do transgendered women become men.”

All such people, he explained in an article for The Witherspoon Institute,  “become feminized men or masculinized women, counterfeits or impersonators of the sex with which they ‘identify.’”

Thursday Open Heavens - Know Your Calling

Memorise: Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same spirit. 1^st Corinthians 12:4

Thursday Rhapsody Of Realities - Being A True Minister Of The Gospel

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you (Matthew 5:11-12).

Italian MPs back same-sex unions

Italy's parliament has backed same-sex civil unions in a vote of confidence for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.

Until Wednesday's vote Italy had been the last major Western democracy not to legally recognise gay partnerships.

Danny Welbeck ruled out for 9 months

Arsenal and England striker Danny Welbeck has been ruled out for nine months following knee surgery.

Welbeck, 25, injured his right knee in the Gunners' 2-2 draw against Manchester City on Sunday and will miss this summer's Euro 2016 tournament.

Wednesday Rhapsody Of Realities - The Word In You!

Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God (Luke 8:11).

The Lord has given us His Word. The Bible says in Psalm 107:20, “He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.” If you’d receive God’s Word into your heart, it’ll change your life. I’m convinced that if you’d place yourself under the ministry of the Word long enough, you’ll make tremendous progress and your life will be a display of the efficacy of the Word.

Wednesday Open Heavens - Consistent Christian?

Memorise: And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be. Revelation 22:12

Transparency International Responds to David Cameron's Comment about Nigeria

Responding to the recent comments by David Cameron (here), Cobus de Swardt, Managing Director of Transparency International said:

David Cameron spits on Nigeria's integrity

                                

The British PM was caught on camera telling the Queen on Tuesday, May 10, that some “fantastically corrupt” leaders including Nigeria and Afghanistan, were due to attend his anti-corruption summit.

‘Praise Allah’ bus slogans get green light just months after Lord’s Prayer ad gets banned

                                      

BUS adverts are set to carry a slogan praising Allah just months after a clip featuring the Lord’s prayer was banned from cinemas.

The slogan reads ‘Subhan Allah’ – which translates as ‘Glory be to God’ – and will feature on hundreds of buses across the country as part of a campaign by the Islamic Relief.

Tuesday Rhapsody Of Realities - You Rule On His Behalf!

The LORD will send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thy enemies (Psalm 110:2).

Talking about the Lord Jesus, the Bible says, "...he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet" (1 Corinthians 15:25). This isn't about Him reigning in heaven, but in the earth. Legally, God has put all things under His feet. Ephesians 1:22 says, "And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church." So, Jesus is the head over all things.

Tuesday Open Heavens - New Life In Christ

Memorise: Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 2^nd Corinthians 5:17

Monday Open Heavens - Jesus Follower?

Memorise; Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 1^stCorinthians 11:1

Monday Rhapsody Of Realities - Enjoy What He's Given You

According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue (2 Peter 1:3).

Sunday Rhapsody Of Realities - Don't Lag In Zeal

Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord (Romans 12:11).

The Apostle Paul, in our opening verse, admonishes the Church on the right and proper attitude to maintain in serving the Lord. He says, “Don’t be slothful in business,” meaning that you shouldn’t lag in zeal, but fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. The word “fervent” as used in this context is translated from the Greek “zeó,” which means to boil with heat for liquids, and to glow with heat for solids. That means there’s a boiling in your spirit with the Word of God, and a glow on the outside. That means you’re on fire for God.

Sunday Open Heavens - It Shall Be Well

Memorise: For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. Psalms 30:5

First Muslim Miss USA converts to Christianity

                                        

The woman who was believed to be the first Muslim to win the title when she was crowned Miss USA in 2010 has converted to Christianity. 

Elections: Labour's Sadiq Khan Elected London Mayor

                              

Sadiq Khan has been elected the new Mayor of London - boosting Labour after it slumped in Scotland's elections.

Mr Khan is the city's first Muslim mayor, after beating Conservative Zac Goldsmith. See the breakdown below...

Saturday Open Heavens - More Than Conquerors

Memorise: For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, through he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. 2^ndCorinthians 8:9

Saturday Rhapsody Of Realities - Think Differently!

Let your conversation be without covetousness...for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me (Hebrews 13:5-6).

Most women think it's not right to have children after the age of 44

                                   

It was reported yesterday that Janet Jackson is pregnant with her first child at the age of 49. But a new survey reveals that most women believe that it's not right to have a baby after the age of 44, and that having older parents is unfair on the child.

Elections: Labour's Sadiq Khan 'set to win London mayoral race'

Mr Khan, who would be the city's first Muslim mayor, is on course for victory over Conservative Zac Goldsmith.

The result would bolster leader Jeremy Corbyn after Labour were beaten into third in Scotland by the Tories and lost English councillors.

Friday Rhapsody Of Realities - Challenges Are Your Opportunities

Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as his children...No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it (Hebrews 12:7-11 NIV).

Friday Open Heavens - Practicality Of Faith

Memorize: Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1

Ministers And Junior Doctors Agree To New Contract Talks

The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has welcomed the agreement from the government and the British Medical Association to return to talks over the new junior doctors' contract in England.

Thursday Rhapsody Of Realities - You're The Symbol Of Prosperity

And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise (Galatians 3:29).

Psalm 1:3 says concerning the one who delights in the Word and meditates on it day, and night: “And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.”

Thursday Open Heavens - What Must I Do To Receive From God

                                    

Memorise: If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. John 15:7

Last Republican Trump rival 'quits race'

                             

Ohio Governor John Kasich has dropped out of the presidential race after struggling to gain traction against Republican front-runner Donald Trump.

Mr Kasich did not have a path to secure the nomination outright, but pledged to lobby for his candidacy during the Republican convention in July.

Mr Trump holds a commanding lead and is closing in on the nomination.

Despite being a popular governor, Kasich only won his home state.

Texas Senator Ted Cruz dropped out of the race on Tuesday after losing to Mr Trump in the Indiana primary.

US Election: Trump closes in as Ted Cruz Bows Out

Cruz supporter in tears

Donald Trump has become the US Republican presidential nominee in all but name after victory in Indiana forced rival Ted Cruz from the race.

Wednesday Rhapsody Of Realities - Your Mission In Life

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned (Mark 16:15-16).

Wednesday Open Heavens - Suffering Hatred

Memorise: Jesus said unto them, if God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me. John 8:42

Tuesday Open Heavens - Long Life Prosperity!

Memorise: Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee. Exodus 20:12

Tuesday Rhapsody Of Realities - Look Inwards For The Perfect Glory

To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory (Colossians 1:27).

Watch the moment Leicester City won the Premier League title

Watch the moment Leicester City won the Premier League title.

Leicester City wins 2015/2016 Premier League

                               

Leicester City have won the Premier League title in one of the greatest sporting stories of all time.

Tottenham's 2-2 draw at Chelsea on Monday confirmed a stunning achievement for Claudio Ranieri's side.

Monday Open Heavens - Spiritual Bodyguards

Memorise: He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. Psalms 91:1

Monday Rhapsody Of Realities - It's A Glorious Life

According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue (2 Peter 1:3).

A Husband Blames His Wife That She Does Nothing. She Gives Him A Worthy Answer!

                                       

A man came home from work and found his three children outside, still in their pyjamas, playing in the mud, with empty food boxes and wrappers strewn all around the front yard. The door of his wife’s car was open, as was the front door to the house and there was no sign of the dog.

Happy New Month!

May this month be your month of celebration, success, happiness, honour and every good thing you desire. Happy New month to you!

Sunday Open Heavens - The Man God Uses

Memorise: But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 2^nd Timothy 2:20

Sunday Rhapsody Of Realities - In Union With The Father

But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him (John 4:23).