WISDOM'S ARENA

Therefore, LORD, please kill me, because it's better for me to die than to live!"  Jonah 4:3(KJV)   Before we start this cruise, let me tell you a very fascinating and pertinent story – The story is about a well-known, respected, powerful and anointed man of God, who has been used by God to wrought mighty miracles. Together with his team they planned a crusade in one of the remotest village which is noted for having a powerful witch doctor who has charmed and captivated the whole town with his supernatural powers.  This witch doctor was feared and also well respected in the community. However, the sudden news of the arrival of the man of God for his planned crusade got to the attention of this witch doctor and he saw this as chance to prove the superiority of his powers to everybody as well as maintain his spiritual caliphate over the village. As expected, the man of God and his team arrived at the village and began to pray in preparation towards their impe...

“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.”  1 st  John 5:4(KJV). As we draw the curtain to a close on this series, one thing that is clear is that- God wants us to overcome any recurrent sin of sexual impropriety as stated in 1Corinthians_6:18(KJV ) “Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.” It’s the father’s desire that each of his children should live a life of holiness and He has provided that grace for us to triumph over sin in Christ Jesus. After making your mind up to stop this addiction, you must seek external help. In your bid to do that ·          Seek Help from a matured believer – Overcoming pornographic addiction is not very easy when you are on your own, so the advice here is to seek help from matured believers and pastors. One of the barriers to s...

“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.”    Proverbs 28:13 (KJV) Pornographic addiction just like any other sin plaguing the human race can be overcome. However, overcoming this magnetic addiction is only possible when the addict comes to terms with the fact that he has a problem, needs  a help and the fact that the help can only come when he collaborate with God. Let Go back and study King David attitude towards the sin of sexual impropriety he finds himself in according to 2 Samuel 12:12 -13 (KJV) “For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun. And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.” You will notice from the verse 13A of the scripture when the Lord confronted King David sins through Prophet Nathan he responded by saying “And David said unto...