Servants of God and believers in Christ, let us tarry in place of prayers and receive from God for the Body of Christ and our world. We are to give them words of hope so that they will not lose their faith in God.

“Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord and has made the Lord his hope and confidence.”( Jeremiah 17:7)

“…Yet I (God) will look with pity on the man who has a humble and a contrite heart, who trembles at My word.” (Isaiah 66:2b)

In Isaiah 58:6-7, & 9-10 God told His people the kind of fasting He wants and what they should do. He said if they do those things He will answer their prayers from heaven and bless them.

Figs, both good and bad. Good figs represents those in exile that God showed mercy. The bad figs represents those remnants in Jerusalem that God did not showed mercy. (Jeremiah 24:1-10)

“Study and do your best to present yourself to God approved, a workman who has no reason to be ashamed, accurately teaching the word of truth.” (2 Timothy 2:15)

Offer your bodies (eyes, ears, mouths, hands and feet) as a living sacrifice is your reasonable and essential service. Serve God as a living sacrifice dead to wordily things but alive in Christ to please God.

“…And all of you serve each other with humble spirits, for God gives special blessings to those who are humble, but opposes the proud.” (1 Peter 5:5b)

God alone is the helper of His people. He is the giver victory over enemy/enemies of His people. There is deserves our thanksgiving “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!” (1 Corinthians 15:57)

Evang. Becky Adedokun from Obadiah 1:10-18 pointed out reasons for Edom’s harsh judgment. How Edom joined with the enemies of Israel. (Obadiah 1: 11) Declaration of God’s decrees was declared upon Edomites and their allies in the life of a child of God.