Musings About This Christian Life

In the song “Kosobabire” by Psalmos, Evang. Tope Alabi said “O s’ate mi rogodi, o mu mi duro d’olosinsin”. It basically means that God sustained me during my period of dryness, of hardship until my period of refreshing came. There are times when we feel that we have prayed, we’ve fasted but it looks like the situation remains the same and then we wonder “God why are you silent, why are you not answering me? Why are you not lifting me out of this valley?” It may look like God is silent but be rest assured that even in that period God is sustaining us Lamentations 3:22-24 CEV version The Lord’s kindness never fails! If he had not been merciful, we would have been destroyed.[a] 23 The Lord can always be trusted to show mercy each morning. 24 Deep in my heart, I say, “The Lord is all I need; I can depend on him!” The funny thing is that it is only after this period is over that we acknowledge how God has been keeping us and sustaining us. This is why we must put our trust in God th...

 Revelations 12: 1-6 (CEV) Something important appeared in the sky. It was a woman whose clothes were the sun. The moon was under her feet, and a crown made of twelve stars was on her head.  2  She was about to give birth, and she was crying because of the great pain. 3  Something else appeared in the sky. It was a huge red dragon with seven heads and ten horns, and a crown on each of its seven heads.  4  With its tail, it dragged a third of the stars from the sky and threw them down to the earth. Then the dragon turned toward the woman because it wanted to eat her child as soon as it was born. 5  The woman gave birth to a son, who would rule all nations with an iron rod. The boy was snatched away. He was taken to God and placed on his throne.  6  The woman ran into the desert to a place that God had prepared for her. There she would be taken care of for one thousand two hundred sixty days We all know the story very well but when I re...