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Dear Backslidder

Day 230 Reading: Hosea 10:1 - Hosea 14:9 Dear Backslider, My child, I love you, however, I have noted that you have chosen to ignore Me. I am the One who walked with you from the land of slavery to the place of freedom. I set you free from every form of captivity. I remember how you loved Me. You would rise early to seek Me, worshipped Me even when you had nothing yet now I see you asleep and the hour you are living is perilous. I remember the days you rejoiced because of the little you had. Now that I have blessed you with much, you have forgotten that the power to create wealth is given by Me to establish My covenant on earth. I hear you saying how you cannot give and when I look in your heart I ask where is the person who would give me all when they had nothing now they withhold all giving Me tokens to pacify their consciences.  My covenant of love cannot be broken yet your love for me is dependant on how you feel. I change not yet you are always changing. G...

Backslidden

Day 127 Reading: 2 Chronicles 22:1 - 2 Chronicles 24:28 Warning this will not be an easy read. Too many times we don't realise that we need to address some tough topics. Many times we only want to hear what makes us smile. However, I pray that this will make you reflect on your walk with God and see where you are with Him. Today I want to only rededicate myself to God alone because I know I am wanting in some places which were what provoked my blog after reading the above passages of scripture.  King Joash became King through unusual circumstances. His mother on hearing that his father had died staged a coup and killed all his brothers. His sister took and hid him from the mother and gave him to the high priest to rear him. He was brought up in the temple of God. Jehoiada the priest became like a father to him. At an early age, Jehoiada restored the kingdom back to the lineage of David and placed Joash as King. Joash listened to Jehoiada and loved God as long as he...