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OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL. TUESDAY 21 JUNE 2016 THEME : REMEMBER ME, O GOD MEMORISE: Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof. Nehemiah 13:14 Read : Esther 6:1-10 1 On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king. 2 And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus. 3 And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him. 4 And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for ...

OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL. MONDAY 20 JUNE 2016

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OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL. MONDAY 20 JUNE 2016 THEME : PREACH THE WORD MEMORISE: Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine. 2 Timothy 4:2 READ : 2 Timothy 4:1-4 1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; 4 And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. MESSAGE: This is part of the final charge by Apostle Paul to his spiritual son. Timothy needed some courage to fulfil his calling as an apostle, and Paul reaffirmed to him the fact that if he would be a useful evangelist  in the hand...

OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL. SUNDAY 19 JUNE 2016

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OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL. SUNDAY 19 JUNE 2016 THEME : THE ALMIGHTY GOD MEMORISE: AND when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. Genesis 17:1 READ : Genesis 17:1-7 1 AND when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. 2 And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly. 3 And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying, 4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations. 5 Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee. 6 And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee. 7 And I will establish my covenan...

OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL... DATE : SATURDAY 18 JUNE 2016

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OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL... DATE : SATURDAY 18 JUNE 2016 THEME : BE FRUITFUL Memorise : And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. Mark 16:15 Read : John 15:1-7 1 I AM the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. 3 Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you. 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. 5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing. 6 If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned. 7 If ye abide in me, and my words abide in yo...

OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL. FRIDAY JUNE 17 2016.

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OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL. FRIDAY JUNE 17 2016. THEME : CARRYING YOUR CROSS. MEMORISE : And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. LUKE 14 : 27. READ : LUKE 14 : 25 - 30 : 25 And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them, 26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. 27 And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. 28 For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? 29 Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, 30 Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish. MESSAGE : The cross of Jesus is very effective in cleansing us from all our sins. Jesus instructs that wh...

OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL... DATE : THURSDAY 16 JUNE 2016

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OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL... DATE : THURSDAY 16 JUNE 2016 THEME : CEASELESS PRAYER Memorise : Pray without ceasing. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Read : Luke 18:1-8 1 AND he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; 2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: 3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; 5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. 6 And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith. 7 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? 8 I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth? ...