FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 16TH JANUARY

16 January “Then God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God relented from the disaster that He had said He would bring upon them”.               (Jonah 3:10) Bon was having extramarital affairs with two women, one of whom was married. Both got into a fight over...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 15TH JANUARY

15 January A PRAYER FOR WEEK 3 “For this reason we have always prayed for you, ever since we heard about you. We ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will, with all the wisdom and understanding that his Spirit gives”. (Col 1: 9 -12 GNV) Please...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 14TH JANUARY

14 January “But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you”. (John 14:26) Idah diligently read her Bible daily, sometimes till late into the night, with her Reference Bible spread out to...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 13TH JANUARY

13 January ‘For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” as it is written’. (Romans 2:24) Joke decided to offer some service to her church instead of just being a nominal member, so she joined one of the service groups. She discussed a business proposal with one of...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 12TH JANUARY

12 January “And in all matters of wisdom and understanding about which the king examined them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers who were in all his realm”. (Daniel 1:20) When Jude walked out of the A’ level exam hall before the time was up, his teacher was worried about...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 11TH JANUARY

11 January “And she said to her husband, ‘Look now, I know that this is a holy man of God, who passes by us regularly. Please, let us make a small upper room on the wall; so it will be, whenever he comes to us, he can turn in there.’” (2 Kings 4:9-10) We...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 10TH JANUARY

10 January “Then Peter said, ‘Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.’” (Acts 3:6) On April 20, 1974 at the University of Ife, the Evangelical Christian Union had a Crusade, preceded...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 9TH JANUARY

09 January “Believers were increasingly added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women”. (Acts 5:14) It was a Revival Service at the ECWA, SIM Church in Enugu at the end of the Nigerian Civil war, January 1971. The scars on the testifier’s head proved that his testimony was...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 8TH JANUARY

A PRAYER FOR WEEK 208 January “Then he led his people out like a shepherd and guided them through the desert. He led them safely, and they were not afraid; but the sea came rolling over their enemies.” (Psalm 78: 52–53) Please pray this prayer for others by name as...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 7TH JANUARY

07 January “Now, after the death of Jehoiada, the leaders of Judah came and bowed down to the king, Joash. And the king listened to them. Therefore, they left the house of the Lord God of their fathers, and served wooden images and idols”.                             (2 Chronicles 24:17-18) Ezennia, the head of the family, was...

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