đđ Zechariah 9:1 The burden of the word of the LORD Against the land of Hadrach, And Damascus its resting place (For the eyes of men And all the tribes of Israel Are on the LORD
The weight of Godâs word carries authority. Without His word, we canât walk in power or take dominion. When we speak and decree, that word sharpens into a sword in our hands.
đđ Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God [is] living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Weâre wired for power and authority, and God releases His power through the words we speak. Hebrews 4:12 says His word is alive and sharp â so when we speak it, that same cutting, life-giving power goes out through our mouths.
đđ The power of the word is this: it pierces. Proverbs 12:18 says careless words wound like a sword, but Godâs word spoken wisely cuts through confusion and brings healing. When His word is on your tongue, it becomes a blade that divides truth from lies.
Zechariah 1:9 reminds us: every time you speak and decree Godâs word, your sword gets sharper. The word on your lips is the whetstone speaking it hones your authority for the next battle.
đđ Zechariah 9:13 For I have bent Judah, My [bow,] Fitted the bow with Ephraim, And raised up your sons, O Zion, Against your sons, O Greece, And made you like the sword of a mighty man."
The Lord is arming us. I may look weak on the outside, but the words coming out of me carry His edge sharp, effective, and able to cut through opposition.
Jeremiah 23:29 " [Is] not My word like a fire?" says the LORD, " And like a hammer [that] breaks the rock in pieces?
Jeremiah 23:30 "Therefore behold, I [am] against the prophets," says the LORD, "who steal My words every one from his neighbor.
đđ Ephesians 4:29 Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.
The power of the word works both ways so let only words that build up, heal, and give grace flow from our mouths. When Godâs word comes through us, it should leave hearers stronger, not wounded.
đđ 1 Corinthians 2:4 shows that Paulâs strength wasnât in persuasive speech or human wisdom, but in the Spiritâs power backing every word he released. So when trials hit and pressure rises, donât just look for a way out look to the word of God.
As you release it, that word becomes your sword, your healing, your authority, and your anchor. Weakness on the outside doesnât matter when Godâs word is on the inside and on your tongue â it pierces confusion, breaks resistance, and releases His dominion right in the middle of your storm.
BEAUTY FOR ASHES DAILY INSPIRATION WITH PR.STELLA AZA-MADIA ODOMA
Happy birthday My father Happy birthday great teacher Happy birthday counselor Happy birthday prophet Happy birthday cave of Adullum to this dispensation. Happy birthday iron hand Happy birthday Pastor Happy birthday great father.
Happy Birthday, PASTOR BEN OCHOLA! May the Lord pour out His abundance on you, keep you under His protection, and let His radiant presence rest on you with kindness and mercy, today and every day.
Thank you for saying âYESâ to GODâS CALL UPON YOUR LIFE. Thank you for leading with wisdom, for counseling with truth, and for loving the body of Christ without reservation.
You embody what it means to be a shepherd after Godâs own heart. More than a leader, youâre a FATHER who models faith and grace every single day.
We pray this year brings you back every seed of blessing youâve sown. May God strengthen you beyond measure, saturate your year with joy, and surprise you with His goodness at every turn. We appreciate you more than words can say, SIR.
Beauty For Ashes Rescuing Ministries International. #Jaaja Love
â»ïž Authority is the God-given legal right to govern, while dominion is the full, active control that flows from exercising that right. In other words, authority gives you permission to rule, but dominion is the complete power to bring that rule into reality.
For dominion and authority to work effectively, we must follow Godâs patterns and principles. We increase our authority by walking in love, obedience and alignment with Godâs will. God has given us dominion but we must move in alignment with Him for it to be fully manifested in our lives.
â»ïž God never created us to live powerless lives. He gave us authority through His Word and dominion through alignment with Him. But true dominion is not exercised through pride, control or self-exaltation it flows from obedience, humility, love and submission to God.
Daniel 4:16â17 (NKJV) âLet his heart be changed from that of a man,Let him be given the heart of a beast, and let seven times pass over him.* This decision is by the decree of the watchers, And the sentence by the word of the holy ones,In order that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men,gives it to whomever He will,and sets over it the lowest of men.â
Daniel 4 teaches us through the life of Nebuchadnezzar that no matter how great a person becomes, all power and authority ultimately belong to God.
â»ïž We can only exercise dominion and authority the way God intended when we first submit to His lordship. True spiritual authority isnât self-generated â it flows from aligning our hearts with Christ and walking in obedience to Him.
Daniel 4:22-23 reminds us that even earthly power belongs to God, and He grants dominion to those who recognize His rule first. When we place ourselves under His authority, He entrusts us with the power to rule well over the areas of life Heâs given us.
â»ïž Daniel 4:28â30* (NKJV) âAll this came upon King Nebuchadnezzar.At the end of the twelve months he was walking about the royal palace of Babylon.The king spoke, saying, âIs not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal dwelling by my mighty power and for the honor of my majesty?ââ
As believers exercising dominion, we must guard against Nebuchadnezzarâs mistake of taking credit for what only God can do. When we start believing our gifts, influence, or success come from our own strength, God will humble us to realign our hearts.
Daniel 4:33 That very hour the word was fulfilled concerning Nebuchadnezzar; he was driven from men and ate grass like oxen; his body was wet with the dew of heaven till his hair had grown like eagles' [feathers] and his nails like birds' [claws.]
True dominion doesnât originate in us â itâs entrusted to us by the Lord, and it only stays effective when we remain submitted to Him.As we submit to His lordship, may we walk in greater dominion, authority, humility, obedience, and alignment with Godâs will.
Message by Pastor Stella Aza-Madia Odoma. BEAUTY FOR ASHES
Matthew 11:28-30 Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.â
This weekend, we would be absolutely delighted to welcome you to our Sunday Service.
Whether youâve been on a long faith journey, you are simply curious, or just need a quiet place to sit and relax in His presence.
Join us onsite @The Prayer Camp in Kyanuuna Wakiso District on Hoima road.
đ„ From the beginning, God made us in His image with the capacity to decide and act. Genesis 1:26 shows we were given dominion. That means choice isnât a burdenitâs evidence of the authority entrusted to you. The responsibility and the ability to choose rest with you.
The words we speak carry weight because theyâre backed by divine authority. Proverbs 18:21 reminds us that death and life are in the power of the tongue. As believers, we donât speak into the voidâwe speak from a position of authority that God has already delegated to us. What we declare matters in the spirit realm.
đ„ This isnât borrowed or temporaryitâs ours now. Luke 10:19 says Jesus gave us authority to tread on serpents and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy. The legal right and the supernatural ability are both in place. Nothing in our position has changed that.
Because of that delegated authority, no weapon formed against us can operate outside of Godâs permission. We walk under dominion. The same authority that restrains harm also establishes our right to rule over situations, not be ruled by them.
đ„ Possession without action stays dormant. God has already deposited power and authority in us, but it only shapes reality when we act on it. Authority unused is authority unexpressed. Exercising it is how we bring heavenâs order into earthly situations.
Authority is like a bladeâit dulls without maintenance. Prayer is how we sharpen our spirit and align with Godâs voice. Through prayer and receiving from prophetic insight, we remove dullness, realign our focus, and make our spiritual edge effective again.
đ„ Matthew 18:18 places the keys of the Kingdom in our hands. What we bind and loose on earth is honored in heaven. This isnât symbolic languageâitâs a transfer of jurisdiction. The authority to set and cancel things in the spiritual realm was legally granted to believers.
Trials and pressure will come, but they meet a different outcome when youâre rooted in who you are. Matthew 18:19 shows the power of agreementâtwo believers grounded in authority can decree and see it established. Stability in identity turns the fire into a proving ground, not a defeat.
đ„ The enemy operates by accusations and decrees, but heâs not the final authority. Remember 2 Kings 7âElishaâs word shifted a nationâs economy overnight during a famine.
A single decree aligned with Godâs will overturned a season of lack. Words spoken from authority carry creative and corrective power.
đ„ External conditions donât dictate your reality when you operate from Godâs delegated authority. In the middle of drought, abundance broke out because the word of the Lord was spoken and acted on.
Power and authority mean you can establish supply, direction, and order even when the environment says otherwise.
BEAUTY FOR ASHES DAILY INSPIRATION WITH PR.STELLA AZA-MADIA ODOMA.
đ«đ« Your identity isnât up for negotiation based on whatâs behind you, whatâs around you, or the stories you tell yourself. The past doesnât get the final say because it was nailed to the cross with Him. Your current circumstances donât redefine you because your life is hidden with Christ in God, above the chaos.
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone [is] in Christ, [he is] a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
In Christ Jesus, youâve been made new so your identity isnât shaped by peopleâs opinions or the worldâs standards. Itâs rooted in who He says you are.
đ«đ« Romans 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what [is] that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Mistakes donât erase your worth in Christ. Youâre not defined by failure or the worldâs measure your identity is secure in Him, and He calls you His own.
đ«đ« You are still God's masterpiece.
Ephesians 2:10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.
Maria Woodworth-Etter buried 5 of her children and her first husband in the span of a few years, yet continued in ministry for over 50 years. Her identity in Christ didnât shift with the loss â sheâs remembered as a powerful evangelist and healer who stayed faithful to the calling God had on her life.
Grief didnât erase her identity she remained Godâs masterpiece, created in Christ for the good works He prepared in advance.
đ«đ« Because your life is hidden with Christ in God, nothing in your current circumstances can derail His plan for you. What Heâs doing in you is rooted in who you already are in Him, not in what youâre walking through right now.
In Christ Jesus, you havenât received a spirit of slavery but sonship â youâve been adopted into Godâs family, and your identity as His beloved child is secure in Him.
đ«đ« Romans 8:15 For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father."
In Christ Jesus, you havenât received a spirit of slavery but sonship youâve been adopted into Godâs family, and your identity as His beloved child is secure in Him.
đ«đ« Romans 8:16-17 The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirsâheirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with [Him,] that we may also be glorified together.
Your appearance doesnât determine who you are. Your identity is hidden with Christ in God, so itâs no longer you living from yourself, but Christ living through you â and His Spirit confirms you belong to Him as His child.
đ«đ« Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the [life] which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.
Because the Spirit of the Lord dwells in you, youâre held by Christ Himself â not by how much you can manage. Your Fatherâs care isnât conditional on your performance; it flows from your identity in Him. Rest in that, do whatâs in front of you, and trust that Heâs already working all things for your good.
đ«đ« Colossians 3:2 Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
Set your mind on Christ and the things of His kingdom above, because thatâs where your true life is hidden with Him. Youâre not defined by yesterdayâs failures or tomorrowâs unknowns â youâre beloved, forgiven, and secure in Him.
Therefore walk forward with confidence, knowing the days ahead arenât about striving for approval but living out of the approval you already have in Christ.
BEAUTY FOR ASHES DAILY INSPIRATION WITH PR.STELLA AZA-MADIA.
đ„ Just like a caterpillar doesn't stay a caterpillar. The shedding, the hidden season, the discomfort of change were all part of becoming something new, and that's exactly what this transition is doing in us.
Once you step into the version of you that God is forming through this transition, what He starts in you carries unstoppable momentum.
đ„ It is a season of transition where we're shedding the old to make way for the new version God is creating in us. Based on Isaiah 65:17, this process isn't loss it's intentional preparation.
God is doing a complete renewal, so you can trust the discomfort and uncertainty, knowing it leads to a you with renewed purpose and vision aligned with what He's bringing next.
đ„ The new season and new version of you that God is creating isnât randomâitâs for the version of you that has stayed in prayer, that has kept seeking Him through the shedding and the waiting.
The old you couldnât carry it, but the you that has pressed into God through prayer and pursuit is being positioned to step into it.
đ„ Isaiah 65:18 But be glad and rejoice forever in that which I create; for behold, I create Jerusalem to be a rejoicing and her people a joy.
Rejoice in the work God is doing within this transitionâeven the parts that feel like endingsâbecause Heâs shaping something new in you that youâll be glad to inhabit.
đ„ Isaiah 65:19-20 And I will rejoice in Jerusalem and be glad in My people; and the sound of weeping will no more be heard in it, nor the cry of distress. There shall no more be in it an infant who lives but a few days, or an old man who dies prematurely; for the child shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner who dies when only a hundred years old shall be [thought only a child, cut off because he is] accursed.
đ„ Isaiah 65:21 They shall build houses and inhabit them, and they shall plant vineyards and eat the fruit of them.
Isaiah 65:22 They shall not build and another inhabit; they shall not plant and another eat [the fruit]. For as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of My people, and My chosen and elect shall long make use of and enjoy the work of their hands.
đ„ Isaiah 65:23-24 They shall not labor in vain or bring forth [children] for sudden terror or calamity; for they shall be the descendants of the blessed of the Lord, and their offspring with them. And it shall be that before they call I will answer; and while they are yet speaking I will hear.
This transition is leading you into a season where your work, prayers, and investments will actually take root and last. God is establishing you in stability, so you wonât labor in vain.
Heâs already moving ahead of you answering even before you ask and confirming that this shift is building toward something solid and blessed.
BEAUTY FOR ASHES DAILY INSPIRATION WITH PR.STELLA AZA-MADIA ODOMA.
STELLA AZA-MADIA
THE POWER OF THE WORD OF GOD.
đđ
Zechariah 9:1 The burden of the word of the LORD Against the land of Hadrach, And Damascus its resting place (For the eyes of men And all the tribes of Israel Are on the LORD
The weight of Godâs word carries authority. Without His word, we canât walk in power or take dominion. When we speak and decree, that word sharpens into a sword in our hands.
đđ
Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God [is] living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Weâre wired for power and authority, and God releases His power through the words we speak. Hebrews 4:12 says His word is alive and sharp â so when we speak it, that same cutting, life-giving power goes out through our mouths.
đđ
The power of the word is this: it pierces. Proverbs 12:18 says careless words wound like a sword, but Godâs word spoken wisely cuts through confusion and brings healing. When His word is on your tongue, it becomes a blade that divides truth from lies.
Zechariah 1:9 reminds us: every time you speak and decree Godâs word, your sword gets sharper. The word on your lips is the whetstone speaking it hones your authority for the next battle.
đđ
Zechariah 9:13 For I have bent Judah, My [bow,] Fitted the bow with Ephraim, And raised up your sons, O Zion, Against your sons, O Greece, And made you like the sword of a mighty man."
The Lord is arming us. I may look weak on the outside, but the words coming out of me carry His edge sharp, effective, and able to cut through opposition.
Jeremiah 23:29 " [Is] not My word like a fire?" says the LORD, " And like a hammer [that] breaks the rock in pieces?
Jeremiah 23:30 "Therefore behold, I [am] against the prophets," says the LORD, "who steal My words every one from his neighbor.
đđ
Ephesians 4:29 Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.
The power of the word works both ways so let only words that build up, heal, and give grace flow from our mouths. When Godâs word comes through us, it should leave hearers stronger, not wounded.
đđ
1 Corinthians 2:4 shows that Paulâs strength wasnât in persuasive speech or human wisdom, but in the Spiritâs power backing every word he released. So when trials hit and pressure rises, donât just look for a way out look to the word of God.
As you release it, that word becomes your sword, your healing, your authority, and your anchor. Weakness on the outside doesnât matter when Godâs word is on the inside and on your tongue â it pierces confusion, breaks resistance, and releases His dominion right in the middle of your storm.
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Happy birthday
My father
Happy birthday great teacher
Happy birthday counselor
Happy birthday prophet
Happy birthday cave of Adullum to this dispensation.
Happy birthday iron hand
Happy birthday Pastor
Happy birthday great father.
With long life may God satisfy you Sir.
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Happy Birthday, PASTOR BEN OCHOLA!
May the Lord pour out His abundance on you, keep you under His protection, and let His radiant presence rest on you with kindness and mercy, today and every day.
Thank you for saying âYESâ to GODâS CALL UPON YOUR LIFE. Thank you for leading with wisdom, for counseling with truth, and for loving the body of Christ without reservation.
You embody what it means to be a shepherd after Godâs own heart. More than a leader, youâre a FATHER who models faith and grace every single day.
We pray this year brings you back every seed of blessing youâve sown. May God strengthen you beyond measure, saturate your year with joy, and surprise you with His goodness at every turn. We appreciate you more than words can say, SIR.
Beauty For Ashes Rescuing Ministries International.
#Jaaja Love
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WALKING IN TRUE DOMINION.
â»ïž
Authority is the God-given legal right to govern, while dominion is the full, active control that flows from exercising that right. In other words, authority gives you permission to rule, but dominion is the complete power to bring that rule into reality.
For dominion and authority to work effectively, we must follow Godâs patterns and principles. We increase our authority by walking in love, obedience and alignment with Godâs will. God has given us dominion but we must move in alignment with Him for it to be fully manifested in our lives.
â»ïž
God never created us to live powerless lives. He gave us authority through His Word and dominion through alignment with Him. But true dominion is not exercised through pride, control or self-exaltation it flows from obedience, humility, love and submission to God.
Daniel 4:16â17 (NKJV)
âLet his heart be changed from that of a man,Let him be given the heart of a beast, and let seven times pass over him.*
This decision is by the decree of the watchers,
And the sentence by the word of the holy ones,In order that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men,gives it to whomever He will,and sets over it the lowest of men.â
Daniel 4 teaches us through the life of Nebuchadnezzar that no matter how great a person becomes, all power and authority ultimately belong to God.
â»ïž
We can only exercise dominion and authority the way God intended when we first submit to His lordship. True spiritual authority isnât self-generated â it flows from aligning our hearts with Christ and walking in obedience to Him.
Daniel 4:22-23 reminds us that even earthly power belongs to God, and He grants dominion to those who recognize His rule first. When we place ourselves under His authority, He entrusts us with the power to rule well over the areas of life Heâs given us.
â»ïž
Daniel 4:28â30* (NKJV)
âAll this came upon King Nebuchadnezzar.At the end of the twelve months he was walking about the royal palace of Babylon.The king spoke, saying, âIs not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal dwelling by my mighty power and for the honor of my majesty?ââ
As believers exercising dominion, we must guard against Nebuchadnezzarâs mistake of taking credit for what only God can do. When we start believing our gifts, influence, or success come from our own strength, God will humble us to realign our hearts.
Daniel 4:33 That very hour the word was fulfilled concerning Nebuchadnezzar; he was driven from men and ate grass like oxen; his body was wet with the dew of heaven till his hair had grown like eagles' [feathers] and his nails like birds' [claws.]
True dominion doesnât originate in us â itâs entrusted to us by the Lord, and it only stays effective when we remain submitted to Him.As we submit to His lordship, may we walk in greater dominion, authority, humility, obedience, and alignment with Godâs will.
Message by Pastor Stella Aza-Madia Odoma.
BEAUTY FOR ASHES
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Matthew 11:28-30
Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.â
This weekend, we would be absolutely delighted to welcome you to our Sunday Service.
Whether youâve been on a long faith journey, you are simply curious, or just need a quiet place to sit and relax in His presence.
Join us onsite @The Prayer Camp in Kyanuuna Wakiso District on Hoima road.
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THE DOMINION AND AUTHORITY OF A BELIEVER.
đ„
From the beginning, God made us in His image with the capacity to decide and act. Genesis 1:26 shows we were given dominion. That means choice isnât a burdenitâs evidence of the authority entrusted to you. The responsibility and the ability to choose rest with you.
The words we speak carry weight because theyâre backed by divine authority. Proverbs 18:21 reminds us that death and life are in the power of the tongue. As believers, we donât speak into the voidâwe speak from a position of authority that God has already delegated to us. What we declare matters in the spirit realm.
đ„
This isnât borrowed or temporaryitâs ours now. Luke 10:19 says Jesus gave us authority to tread on serpents and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy. The legal right and the supernatural ability are both in place. Nothing in our position has changed that.
Because of that delegated authority, no weapon formed against us can operate outside of Godâs permission. We walk under dominion. The same authority that restrains harm also establishes our right to rule over situations, not be ruled by them.
đ„
Possession without action stays dormant. God has already deposited power and authority in us, but it only shapes reality when we act on it. Authority unused is authority unexpressed. Exercising it is how we bring heavenâs order into earthly situations.
Authority is like a bladeâit dulls without maintenance. Prayer is how we sharpen our spirit and align with Godâs voice. Through prayer and receiving from prophetic insight, we remove dullness, realign our focus, and make our spiritual edge effective again.
đ„
Matthew 18:18 places the keys of the Kingdom in our hands. What we bind and loose on earth is honored in heaven. This isnât symbolic languageâitâs a transfer of jurisdiction. The authority to set and cancel things in the spiritual realm was legally granted to believers.
Trials and pressure will come, but they meet a different outcome when youâre rooted in who you are. Matthew 18:19 shows the power of agreementâtwo believers grounded in authority can decree and see it established. Stability in identity turns the fire into a proving ground, not a defeat.
đ„
The enemy operates by accusations and decrees, but heâs not the final authority. Remember 2 Kings 7âElishaâs word shifted a nationâs economy overnight during a famine.
A single decree aligned with Godâs will overturned a season of lack. Words spoken from authority carry creative and corrective power.
đ„
External conditions donât dictate your reality when you operate from Godâs delegated authority. In the middle of drought, abundance broke out because the word of the Lord was spoken and acted on.
Power and authority mean you can establish supply, direction, and order even when the environment says otherwise.
BEAUTY FOR ASHES DAILY INSPIRATION WITH PR.STELLA AZA-MADIA ODOMA.
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YOUR IDENTIFY IS IN CHRIST JESUS.
đ«đ«
Your identity isnât up for negotiation based on whatâs behind you, whatâs around you, or the stories you tell yourself. The past doesnât get the final say because it was nailed to the cross with Him. Your current circumstances donât redefine you because your life is hidden with Christ in God, above the chaos.
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone [is] in Christ, [he is] a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
In Christ Jesus, youâve been made new so your identity isnât shaped by peopleâs opinions or the worldâs standards. Itâs rooted in who He says you are.
đ«đ«
Romans 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what [is] that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Mistakes donât erase your worth in Christ. Youâre not defined by failure or the worldâs measure your identity is secure in Him, and He calls you His own.
đ«đ«
You are still God's masterpiece.
Ephesians 2:10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.
Maria Woodworth-Etter buried 5 of her children and her first husband in the span of a few years, yet continued in ministry for over 50 years. Her identity in Christ didnât shift with the loss â sheâs remembered as a powerful evangelist and healer who stayed faithful to the calling God had on her life.
Grief didnât erase her identity she remained Godâs masterpiece, created in Christ for the good works He prepared in advance.
đ«đ«
Because your life is hidden with Christ in God, nothing in your current circumstances can derail His plan for you. What Heâs doing in you is rooted in who you already are in Him, not in what youâre walking through right now.
In Christ Jesus, you havenât received a spirit of slavery but sonship â youâve been adopted into Godâs family, and your identity as His beloved child is secure in Him.
đ«đ«
Romans 8:15 For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father."
In Christ Jesus, you havenât received a spirit of slavery but sonship youâve been adopted into Godâs family, and your identity as His beloved child is secure in Him.
đ«đ«
Romans 8:16-17 The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirsâheirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with [Him,] that we may also be glorified together.
Your appearance doesnât determine who you are. Your identity is hidden with Christ in God, so itâs no longer you living from yourself, but Christ living through you â and His Spirit confirms you belong to Him as His child.
đ«đ«
Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the [life] which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.
Because the Spirit of the Lord dwells in you, youâre held by Christ Himself â not by how much you can manage. Your Fatherâs care isnât conditional on your performance; it flows from your identity in Him. Rest in that, do whatâs in front of you, and trust that Heâs already working all things for your good.
đ«đ«
Colossians 3:2 Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
Set your mind on Christ and the things of His kingdom above, because thatâs where your true life is hidden with Him. Youâre not defined by yesterdayâs failures or tomorrowâs unknowns â youâre beloved, forgiven, and secure in Him.
Therefore walk forward with confidence, knowing the days ahead arenât about striving for approval but living out of the approval you already have in Christ.
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IT'S A SEASON OF TRANSITIONING.đïž
đ„
Just like a caterpillar doesn't stay a caterpillar. The shedding, the hidden season, the discomfort of change were all part of becoming something new, and that's exactly what this transition is doing in us.
Once you step into the version of you that God is forming through this transition, what He starts in you carries unstoppable momentum.
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It is a season of transition where we're shedding the old to make way for the new version God is creating in us. Based on Isaiah 65:17, this process isn't loss it's intentional preparation.
God is doing a complete renewal, so you can trust the discomfort and uncertainty, knowing it leads to a you with renewed purpose and vision aligned with what He's bringing next.
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The new season and new version of you that God is creating isnât randomâitâs for the version of you that has stayed in prayer, that has kept seeking Him through the shedding and the waiting.
The old you couldnât carry it, but the you that has pressed into God through prayer and pursuit is being positioned to step into it.
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Isaiah 65:18 But be glad and rejoice forever in that which I create; for behold, I create Jerusalem to be a rejoicing and her people a joy.
Rejoice in the work God is doing within this transitionâeven the parts that feel like endingsâbecause Heâs shaping something new in you that youâll be glad to inhabit.
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Isaiah 65:19-20 And I will rejoice in Jerusalem and be glad in My people; and the sound of weeping will no more be heard in it, nor the cry of distress. There shall no more be in it an infant who lives but a few days, or an old man who dies prematurely; for the child shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner who dies when only a hundred years old shall be [thought only a child, cut off because he is] accursed.
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Isaiah 65:21 They shall build houses and inhabit them, and they shall plant vineyards and eat the fruit of them.
Isaiah 65:22 They shall not build and another inhabit; they shall not plant and another eat [the fruit]. For as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of My people, and My chosen and elect shall long make use of and enjoy the work of their hands.
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Isaiah 65:23-24 They shall not labor in vain or bring forth [children] for sudden terror or calamity; for they shall be the descendants of the blessed of the Lord, and their offspring with them. And it shall be that before they call I will answer; and while they are yet speaking I will hear.
This transition is leading you into a season where your work, prayers, and investments will actually take root and last. God is establishing you in stability, so you wonât labor in vain.
Heâs already moving ahead of you answering even before you ask and confirming that this shift is building toward something solid and blessed.
BEAUTY FOR ASHES DAILY INSPIRATION WITH PR.STELLA AZA-MADIA ODOMA.
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