word – Dr. Michael Oyedokun II

Day 4: The Unchanging Authority of God’s Word

By admin on April 16, 2026

Day 4: The Unchanging Authority of God’s Word

The message we carry is not our own; it is the authoritative and eternal Word of God. We are called to be witnesses to the truth of Scripture, not creators of a new or more palatable gospel. This unchanging truth possesses the power to heal, deliver, and transform lives across all generations and circumstances. Our confidence comes from proclaiming what God has said, not from our own opinions or ideas. Standing on this firm foundation gives our testimony its enduring power.

John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (ESV)

Reflection: In a world that often encourages us to adjust the message to make it more acceptable, what is one aspect of God’s truth that you feel particularly called to hold fast to and proclaim without compromise?

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Day 4: Return from man-made rules to God’s Word

By admin on January 8, 2026

Day 4: Return from man-made rules to God’s Word

When fear of God is propped up by human precepts, worship turns manufactured and hollow. Traditions can serve, but they must never substitute for Scripture’s authority. Open the Book again, and let God’s voice reorder the house. Reverence that must be demanded by people does not last; reverence born from the Word will endure. Choose the authority that breathed life, not the rules that drained it. Let God’s Word lead and let everything else take its rightful place.

Mark 7:6–8 — “You honor Me with your lips while your heart keeps its distance. That kind of worship is empty, because you trade in human instructions as though they were My commands. You set aside what God says to cling to what people have always done.”

Reflection: Where have you relied on “how we’ve always done it” more than on what Scripture actually teaches, and how could you realign that area this week?

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