THE GRACE

2 Corinthians 12:9

 “MY GRACE IS SUFFICIENT FOR YOU, FOR MY POWER IS MADE PERFECT IN WEAKNESS.”

• In this verse we are able to see the response that GOD gave Paul during his time of struggles. Paul had God’s grace that enabled him to bridge the gap and made him live a life of impact. God’s grace is enough, even when circumstances feel overwhelming. Our limitations create space for divine strength to shine

Zechariah 7:3-5

This verse shows God’s challenge to the people of Israel, their fasting and mourning had become empty rituals, done for themselves rather than truly directed toward Him. The verse emphasizes that genuine devotion is measured not by ritual but by obedience, justice, and compassion. Through Zechariah, God questioned whether their fasting was truly for Him or merely self-serving.

God warns that fasting without sincerity or obedience is meaningless.

This verse talks about the fasting on the fifth month of fasting by the Israelites declaring anew beginning or a new start after the fasting. May God help us realize new beginnings

2 kings 25:8-10

“On the seventh day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the commander of the guard came to Jerusalem.” He burned the temple of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every important building was destroyed by fire. The Babylonian army broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.

This verse shows us that in the fifth month of judging all evil will be exposed and those who need judgement will be judged.

Ezra 7:9

records Ezra’s journey from Babylon to Jerusalem, emphasizing that his safe arrival was due to “the gracious hand of his God” upon him. He began traveling on the first day of the first month and reached Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month.

According this verses he reached his destination and this was an answered prayer. May gods hand be upon you.

1. Whom am I? Mark 8:27

• Jesus traveling with His disciples near Caesarea Philippi and asking them a question: “Who do people say I am?” This sets the stage for Peter’s confession that Jesus is the Messiah

1. Where are you from?

• Where is your Nazareth,

1. What is your purpose?

• Which is your Eden, if you know your Eden then our GOD is able to sustain you.
• In this case your Eden refers to your place, your work place, your business etc

1. What can I do to make my tomorrow better?
2. Whatever you decide to do God will provide

- the strength to do it

-the path to follow to get there

-the possibility of that activity happening.

1. Where am I going?

John 13:36

Simon Peter asked him, ‘Lord, where are you going?’ Jesus replied, ‘Where I am going, you cannot follow now, but you will follow later

1. The path you take does it agree with what you are seeking
2. The wrong route will take you to wrong places.