FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 20th February

20 February ”From now on the name of the city will be YAHWEH-SHAMMAH: ‘GOD-IS-THERE.’” (Ezekiel 48:35 MSG) Whenever Israel turned away from God’s holy standards, God’s presence departed from the people, the temple and the city. So it is in our present day, that when we take our eyes off...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 18th February

18 February “In his lifetime, Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety. This is the name that he will be given: Yahweh Tsidkenu – Our Righteousness.” (.Jeremiah 23:6 NOG) Just like we have had corrupt and inept leaders in Nigeria for some years now, Israel had corrupt...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 17th February

17 February “The LORD is my shepherd (Yahweh Raah); I have everything I need.” (Psalm 23:1) The Lord is our good Shepherd who guides, provides and protects us His sheep up to the extent of giving His life for us, so that the roaring lion will not devour us in...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 16th February

16 February “Moses built an altar there and named it Yahweh-Nissi (which means ‘the LORD is my banner’”. (Exodus 17:15) The hostile Amalekites had just attacked Israel. They were a fierce nomadic tribe descended from Esau, who made their livelihood through raids on others, carrying off plundered goods and killing...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 15th February

15 February “He said, ‘If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God and do what is right in his sight, obeying his commands and keeping all his decrees, then I will not make you suffer any of the diseases I sent on the Egyptians; for...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 14th February

14 February “When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, ‘I am El-Shaddai—‘God Almighty.’ Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life.’” (Genesis 17:1) El Shaddai is making this same request of us: Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life. Why does it seem...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 13th February

13 February “Then she (Hagar) called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, ‘You-Are-the-God-Who-Sees’ (El Roi).” (Genesis 16:13) Sarai had been married to Abram for many years, but in spite of God’s promise of making them a great nation, they had no child. She took matters into her...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 12th February

12 FebruaryA PRAYER FOR WEEK 7 “Keep your roots deep in Christ, build your lives on Him and become stronger in your faith as you were taught, and be filled with thanksgiving.” (Colossians 2:7)Please pray this prayer for others as we pray for you and your loved ones that: –...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES 2 – 11th February

11 February “Then Jesus turned, and seeing them following, said to them, ‘What do you seek?’ They said to Him, ‘Rabbi’ (which is to say, when translated, Teacher), ’where are You staying?’ (John 1:38)Jesus is called Rabbi, which is translated Teacher! A rabbi is a spiritual leader, teacher or master...

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