THE MIRACLE YOU MUST WALK AWAY FROM PART 2 — THE MIRACLE THAT CHANGED NOTHING… YET

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THE MIRACLE YOU MUST WALK AWAY FROM PART 2 — THE MIRACLE THAT CHANGED NOTHING… YET Luke 5:6–7 “And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.”  When Blessing Is Not the Final Destination In Part 1, we learned that empty seasons do not always mean failure. Peter and his companions toiled all night and caught nothing, yet that same moment of frustration became the setting for a divine encounter. We discovered that: God often visits people in seasons of exhaustion. Empty nets can prepare us for dependence on God. And one act of obedience can change everything. Peter’s failure was not the end — it was preparation for revelation. After a whole night of failure, the miracle finally came. The nets that were once empty suddenly became full. The boats that carried disappointment suddenly carried abundance. This was the biggest catch of Peter’s life. Yet something shocking happened: The miracle changed their condition temporarily, but it was not ...
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DEALING WITH DIABETIC WOUNDS – A BALANCED DEVOTIONAL SERIES PART 1: RECOGNIZING THE WOUND – THE FIRST STEP To HEALING


DEALING WITH DIABETIC WOUNDS – A BALANCED DEVOTIONAL SERIES

PART 1: RECOGNIZING THE WOUND – THE FIRST STEP To HEALING


Revelation 2:4-5

"You have forsaken your first love. Remember the height from which you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first." 


Not every wound bleeds. Some deteriorate quietly beneath the surface—unseen, unfelt, and unspoken—until it's too late. Just like a diabetic wound that looks minor at first but spreads when ignored, many of life's deepest issues—spiritual, emotional, physical, and even national—start small. But delay is dangerous. Healing begins when we are humble and honest enough to recognize the wound.


Key Scripture:

"You have forsaken your first love. Remember the height from which you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first." – Revelation 2:4-5


LIFE APPLICATION:

Two years ago, a friend called me, asking for blood donation for his father-in-law, who was scheduled for a leg amputation at the 37 Military Hospital. The cause? A diabetic wound that had been ignored for too long.


This is how problems grow in every area of life:


Physically: Ignoring health issues leads to bigger problems (e.g., diabetes, hypertension).

Spiritually: Small compromises lead to spiritual decline.

Academically/Career-wise: Procrastination in studies or skill development leads to setbacks.

Leadership: Unchecked inefficiencies lead to national and corporate failure.


The first step to healing is recognizing the wound—whether it’s in your faith, body, career, or leadership.


REFLECTION QUESTIONS:

1. Are there areas in your life where you have ignored warning signs?

2. What small steps can you take today to prevent greater harm tomorrow?



Take a moment today to evaluate your life. Identify one area that needs attention and commit to addressing it immediately.


PRAYER:

Lord, help me recognize areas in my life that need attention before they become destructive. Give me the wisdom to act early. Amen.



📌Let’s Talk:

What spoke to you most in today’s devotional? Have you identified a “wound” in your life that needs attention?

Share your thoughts, testimonies, or questions—we grow better together.

Thank you!


Prince Julius Nenebi-Darkson El-PJ

(EL-PJ God's penman)


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  1. Esi24 April 2025 at 06:30

    We must not ignore the small issues or problems in every area of our lives, especially problems that threaten our spirituality.

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    1. EL-PJ God's penman24 April 2025 at 07:53

      Thank you, Esi. You're absolutely right . Let's also remember to work on our health.
      As the saying goes, "The first wealth is your health".
      Let's strive for balance Christian life, nurturing both our spiritual and physical well-being

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  2. Anonymous24 April 2025 at 10:25

    Thank you, El PJ

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