JANUARY 20 God told Abraham, “I am your shield.” He also told Him, “I am thy exceedingly great reward.” This promise includes both spiritual and material blessings. Abraham was not only blessed spiritually by his relationship with God and through his ministry to the nations, but he was also blessed materially. He possessed great wealth, […]
JANUARY 19 The journey to your destiny will not be an easy trip. That is why you need protection. One of the promises God gave Abraham in Genesis 15:1-21 was, “I am thy shield.” This is one of the most powerful declarations of the covenant: God is your shield! -This shield is your salvation: “Thou […]
JANUARY 18 In order to embrace God’s promises, you will need to enlarge your spiritual borders (Isaiah 54:1-3). You must put aside small thinking, because the blessing God is about to pour out on you will not fit within the parameters of your natural reasoning. This blessing will not be poured into the old vessels […]
JANUARY 17 The covenant promises made by God to Abraham are not for everyone. They are only for those who have entered into the blood covenant with Jesus Christ by accepting His sacrifice for their sin. It is for those who have allowed God to circumcise their hearts and who bear the marks of change […]
JANUARY 15 The blessings God conferred upon Abraham which are passed on to you as his spiritual seed, endue you with power for an abundant life. They assure power for success, prosperity, fruitfulness, healing, blessing, and long life. The blessings of Abraham were given from God through Christ to you: The promises were spoken to […]
JANUARY 14 Genesis 15 describes a ceremony commonly used in the ancient world to formalize a covenant. The custom was that both parties making the covenant would walk together between the pieces of slain animals (Jeremiah 34:18-19). This custom confirmed that the terms of the covenant were mandatory on both parties. If one party violated […]
JANUARY 13 The blessings of Abraham–and all of God’s promises–are based upon a covenant relationship with God. A covenant is an agreement between two people that make promises to one another. The Hebrew word for covenant is b’rith, which means cutting. Biblically, this refers to a custom in Old Testament times where two people making […]
JANUARY 12 We are walking in the footsteps of Abraham enroute to the Promised Land as we make our journey towards spiritual destiny. As you have learned, as a true believer, you are Abraham’s spiritual seed and the promises that God made to him extend down through the centuries to you: That is, They which […]
JANUARY 11 You are about to discover a spiritual truth so tremendous that, when you grasp it, your entire life will change. You are an heir! You may not have a rich relative or a financial endowment that has been passed down to you, but you are a spiritual heir of an inheritance that is […]
JANUARY 9 The Lord said to Abraham, “…Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee…” (Genesis 12:1). Note that Abraham was to leave his kindred behind. Yet, in Genesis 12:4 we read, “So Abram departed, as the Lord had spoken […]