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✦ Believers' Digest ✦ A Publication for the Faithful Worthy of Praises 📖 Bible Reading: Psalms 107:17-30 ✨ Key Verse ✨ “Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” (Psalms 107:21) An appreciative spirit is a sign of good conduct and attitude. Such attitude always attract additional benefits. It is expedient that believers of all ages develop this attitude as a way of life because with it, we respond to God's goodness in our lives, family, nation and ministry. At whatever point in life, there is always something for which to be grateful unto God. The deliverance from the foolishness and negative effects of the sinful life, freedom from the afflictions of the wicked one, answer to prayers in times of sickness, trouble, distress and fear, and the gracious salvation from eternal destruction...

Does it really count? WINNERS' INTEREST DRIVEN BY COMPASSION Bible Reading: MATTHEW 15:32-39 Key Verse: “Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.” (Matthew 15:32). Underlying the success of any endeavour in life is the strong motive that drives it. Generally, people who have very genuine motives have been known to excel far beyond their peers, contributed immensely to the general good of humanity and have left behind worthy and commendable legacies. As we look at the passage of our meditation today, we cannot but be struck by the love and compassion that drove the actions and ministry of Jesus. He presents Himself to us today as a Shepherd who truly loves and cares for His sheep. Observe that the miracle of the multiplication of bread that took place here happened out of t...

★ WINNERS' INTEREST PUBLICATION ★ BREAD FROM HEAVEN Bible Reading: John 6:32-35 (KJV) A world plagued by hunger features millions who wake up each day uncertain as to where their next meal will come from. According to global reports, over 800 million people—roughly 10% of the world's population—go to bed hungry every night. Governments, organizations, and individuals labour tirelessly to provide physical bread, yet an even deeper crisis remains largely ignored: the spiritual hunger ravaging billions of souls. Jesus Christ addresses this profound need directly. In John 6:32-35 (KJV) , He declares, "For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world." The crowd sought physical bread, but Jesus offered something far greater—Himself. He is the true Bread from Heaven, the only sustenance capable of satisfying the emptiness within the human heart and granting eternal life. P...

WINNERS' INTEREST PUBLICATION RISKY BUSINESS Bible Reading: Matthew 7:21 - 23 Memory Verse “And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.” (Matthew 7:23) In our tech-driven world, face detection apps guard smartphones, homes, and offices with remarkable precision. A recognized face grants instant access; an unrecognized one is firmly denied. This modern reality mirrors a profound spiritual truth. Just as security systems reject unknown faces, Heaven’s gates will not open to those unregistered through a genuine salvation experience. Jesus Christ issues a sobering warning in Matthew 7:21 : “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven.” Many will stand before Him on that day, citing impressive works of prophesy, the casting out demons, ...

WINNERS' INTEREST PUBLICATION THE BREAD THAT SATISFIES Bible Reading: Isaiah 55:1-3 (KJV) Key Verse “Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.” (Isaiah 55:2) The reality in our world today remains that some souls are bent on chasing fleecing pleasures and material possessions. It becomes appalling when souls that were created to praise and glorify the Almighty God chose pursuit of ephemeral treasure. In the heart of this, our text for consideration draws attention to a bread that can be bought without the price of modern day money. It goes a step further to state how unreasonable it is to spend one's lifetime value on intangible investment. Exposing the emptiness of worldly pursuits, our he...

Have you considered the benefits of numbering among God's people? VICTORY PRONOUNCEMENT FOR GOD'S PEOPLE WINNERS' INTEREST PUBLICATION BIBLE TEXT: Genesis 45:8-16 KEY VERSE So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt. (Genesis 45:8, KJV) Joseph lived a remarkable life that stands as a testimony to God’s divine providence. When he became a prominent figure in Egypt, he revealed himself to his astonished brothers who had sold him into slavery years earlier. The bewilderment of his brother left them with the realisation of God's transformative ability. They soon understood that what they meant for evil, God used for the preservation of His people. This story mirrors that of an abandoned child thrown into the garb...

Do circumstances always determine your reaction? ROAD TO RE-UNIFICATION - 2 Bible Text: Genesis 45:8-15 Memory Verse: “Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life” (Genesis 45:5). The narrative today has been well summarised in the scriptures: “Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.” The tone of forgiveness rings loud and clear in our Bible text. God’s children must not revenge because vengeance belongs unto God. Unlike many leaders in authority today who use their exalted position for malicious purposes. Joseph pacified his trembling and grief-stricken brothers who feared that he would pay them back in their own coin. He allayed their fear by making them understand that their mischief was...

Winners' Interest – Declaration of God's Faithfulness Winners' Interest ✦ Winners' Interest ✦ Daily Devotional  |  Faith • Hope • Victory ✝ Declaration of God's Faithfulness TEXT: PSALM 13:1–6 Key Verse "I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me." — Psalms 13:6 Life has a way of pressing us into corners where the only words that seem to fit are questions: "How long, O Lord?" David knew this season well. In the opening verses of Psalm 13, the psalmist pours out raw honesty before God—feeling forgotten, hidden from, and overwhelmed by sorrow and enemies. Yet something powerful happens by the time we reach verse 6. David shifts from lament to praise. He declares with confidence, "I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me." ...

Bible Times Magazine – Allow God to Lead You ✦ ✦ The Word of God · For Every Season of Life BIBLE TIMES Magazine  ·  Daily Devotional Edition ✝ Vol. XXIV  ·  Issue 7 ✦   Devotional   ✦ The Living Word Series ALLOW GOD TO LEAD YOU ✦✝✦ 📖   Text: Exodus 4:27–31 "And the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him." — Exodus 4:27 "Strength of my heart, I need not fail, Not mind to fear but to obey, With such a Leader, who could quail? Thou art as Thou wert yesterday. Strength of my heart, I rest in Thee, Fulfil Thy purposes through me." — Amy Beatrice Carmichael Protestant Christian Missionary to India ...

Justice Divine Is Satisfied – Winners' Interest Winners' Interest A publication of the victorious life ✝ Volume of Grace The Living Word For Every Believer Justice Divine Is Satisfied ✦ Key Verse ✦ "The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him." — Ezekiel 18:20 Many are yet to fully comprehend the weight of indebtedness and the danger sin poses. The problem of sin in mankind is not a simple matter; it's not one that can be corrected by "doing the next right thing." Sin is a sig...

Believers Digest — Mercy Rewrites The Story Spreading the Word · Transforming Lives Believers Digest ✝ Faith Edition  ·  Devotional Series  ·  Volume XII ✦   Rooted in the Word · Growing in Grace · Living in Purpose   ✦ Key Verse She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more. — John 8:11, KJV — Mercy Rewrites the Story ✦ John chapter 8 invites us into the story of the woman caught in adultery. The stakes were brutal: public shame and the threat of death by stoning. But then, mercy stepped in , and the scandal paused long enough for something new to begin. This scene isn't just about a single moment of judgment — it's a vivid portrait of mercy in action. Jesus meets the woman right at the hinge of condemnation, and mercy interrupted the verdict, turning what could have been a death sentence into an invitation to a...