Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo
Obedient has been describe as the key to the source of blessings to people in the year 2024.
Rev. Maxwell Obadiah of the United Methodist Church in Nigeria, UMCN, McBride Magami, Jalingo, disclose this in his 2024 New Year message to the congregation.
“Today Christians are the problem of Taraba State and Nigeria at large for we don’t follow the rules of God, we are children of disobedience to God.
“God told Abraham and his family to go to the land that he promise them, Abraham obeyed and went and God bless him.
“We do sing song that Abraham blessings are mine, but we don’t know the price that he paid to get the blessings.
“Are we working based on what Abraham did?, You must pay the tax before the blessings can be yours, nothing goes for nothing, there is condition attach for every blessing. Abraham was blessed for becoming a child of obedience.
Bible reading were talking from Numbers 6:22,
He title his message: The Blessings of God in 2024, saying that Abraham was blessed for becoming a child of obedience.
“Obedience today is the problem in our lives, are you ready to pay the tax for the blessings of God to reach you?
According to him, anybody wishing to progress in 2024, most be obedient to God.
“If you want people to bless you, you should be obedient to God for it is never too late, since we are still alive.
He said that any believer that obeyed the will of God, he will be lifted up and be blessed no matter where he is, God will locate him.
“He will bless our children,farms, animals and more all in 2024.
“If we obey God, we will enter and end 2024 in blessings. Your enemies will run away from you in 2024 and would be a blessing to the land. The entire world will understand that you are for God – he said.
“Obidient is the key to our blessings in 2024. We should obey God and children obey their parents and we will all see blessings – he added.
Speaking shortly after the service, the Member representing Karim Lamido,1 State Constituency, Taraba State House of Assembly, Hon. Mike Deo Jen, appreciated God for seeing people through out the 2023 and leading to 2024.
He appeal to the people of his constituency to remain loyal to the present administration under the leadership of Governor Kefas Agbu who has better Programs for the people of the state.
“My constituency would be part of Governor Kefas Agbu’s blessings in 2024, so I am appealing to the people of my constituency to give their maximum support to Governor Kefas Agbu for the development of the state – he said.