Rev 2:12 & 17 say "To the angel of the church in Pergamos write ... to him that over comes ... I will also give a white stone." In ancient Pergamos, when 2 friends were parting, they would take a white stone and break it into two. Each would write his name on 1 half and would exchange it and keep it with them wherever they went. Jesus has gone back to the Father and He lives to make intercession for us (Hebrews 7:25). Now it is our job to take His name with us wherever we go. Ask God to give us the opportunity, wisdom and boldness to spread His name. We do not have to deliver a sermon or make a speech - just tell others about Him! Let us pray for one another to have the opportunity to do so today.
Day 183 - What Pleases Jesus Matters Read: Psalm 141; Proverbs 6:12-15; Revelation 2; 2 Samuel 7-8 “Nevertheless I have a few things against you, because you allow that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce My servants to commit sexual immorality and eat things sacrificed to idols.” Revelation 2:20 NKJV http://bible.us/114/rev.2.20.nkjv I have the privilege to complete two modules of MBA course in Oxford University recently. What impressed me most is the history of this great prestigious University. John and Charles Wesley's prayer meetings held there laid the foundations of the Methodist Church today. The way of teaching is based on the Disputations which was started 600 years ago in the Divinity School where 2 Professors would present their cases to determine who would be more persuasive. Hence, every student In Oxford is expected weekly to prepare 2500 words of essay whereby the lecturer will debate with the students and challenge his...
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