Apostle Grace Lubega
Zephaniah 1:12-13 (AMP); It will come about that time that I will search Jerusalem with lamps and I will punish the men who [like old wine] are stagnant in spirit, who say in their hearts, ‘the LORD will not do good, nor will He do evil.’ Furthermore, their wealth will become plunder and their houses a desolation. Yes, they will build houses but not live in them, and plant vineyards but not drink their wine.
Spiritual stagnation is directly linked to one’s indifference to spiritual experiences.
It is the disease of men who have little or no regard for the things of God. They don’t honour the presence of God, they take the Word of God lightly and consider prayer as routine and not a lifestyle.
Stagnation afflicts those that assume they have seen enough in God.
This spiritual stagnation has ripple effects through the rest of a man’s life. The Bible says that it causes one’s wealth to be plundered and one’s house to lie in desolation.
It is also the reason why some men can never enjoy the fruits of their labours: they build houses but do not live in them and plant vineyards they never drink from.
This is not your story, child of God.
The spiritual life is supposed to be a progressive life. God expects you to grow and increase in the experiences you have with Him.
You must know more about God today than you did years back. You must have deeper vision in the spirit than you did years ago. You must have deeper experiences in Him than you did when you just got Born Again.
Fresh oil is your portion.
Halleluyah!
FURTHER STUDY: Deuteronomy 11:13-14, Exodus 33:7-10
GOLDEN NUGGET: The spiritual life should be a progressive life. God expects you to grow and increase in the experiences you have with Him.
PRAYER: Father, I thank You for this word. I thank You because You invite me daily into the secret place with You that I may sit and inquire in Your courts. I have a freshness of Your anointing and Your revelation in every season and time. With this knowledge, I stay relevant in every dispensation. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
KU BY’AMAFUTA AMAPYA
Omutume Grace Lubega
Zefaniya 1:12-13 (AMP); Awo olulituuka mu biro ebyo nditaganjula Yerusaalemi n’ettabaaza; era ndibonereza abasajja abo (ng’omwenge omukadde) abasikattidde mu Mwoyo, aboogera mu mutima gwabwe nti ‘Mukama talikola bulungi so talikola bubi.’ Okusingako awo, obugagga bwabwe bulifuuka munyago, n’ennyumba zaabwe amatongo; weewaawo, balizimba ennyumba naye tebalizituulamu; era balisimba ensuku ez’emizabiibu naye tebalinywa mwenge gwamu.
Okusikattira mu Mwoyo kwekuusiza ddala ku bupya bw’ensisinkano zo ez’omwoyo.
Bulwadde bwa bantu abo abatassaamu kitiibwa bintu bya Katonda. Tebassa kitiibwa mu kubeerawo kwa Katonda, batwala Ekigambo Kya Katonda ng’ekitaliimu era balaba essaala ng’ekintu ekya bulijjo era si bulamu.
Okusikattira kunyigiriza abo abalowooza nti balabye ekimala mu Katonda.
Okusikattira kuno okw’omwoyo kulina ebivaamu ebikyusa omuntu mu bulamu bwe bwonna. Baibuli egamba nti kuleetera obugagga bwabwe okufuuka omunyago era n’ennyumba zaabwe okufuuka amatongo.
Y’ensonga era lwaki abantu abamu tebalisobola kunyumirwa bibala bya kufuba kwabwe: bazimba ennyumba naye tebazisulamu era basimba ensuku ez’emizabbibu naye tebalinywa mwenge gwamu.
Luno si lwe lugero lwo, mwana wa Katonda.
Obulamu obw’omwoyo bwe bulamu obw’okugenda mu maaso. Katonda akusuubira okukula era okweyongera mu nsisinkano z’olina n’Omwoyo We.
Oteekedwa okumanya ekisingawo ku Katonda okusinga bwe wali omanyi emyaka egiyise emabega. Oteekedwa okubeera n’okwolesebwa okw’ebuziba mu Mwoyo okusinga kwe walina emyaka egyayita. Oteekeddwa okubeera n’ensisinkano mu Ye ez’ebuziba ezisinga ku zewalina nga wakalokoka.
Amafuta amapya mugabo gwo.
Alleluya!
YONGERA OSOME: Eky’amateeka 11:13-14, Okuva 33:7-10
AKASUMBI KA ZAABU: Obulamu obw’omwoyo bwe bulamu obw’okugenda mu maaso. Katonda akusuubira okukula era okweyongera mu nsisinkano z’olina n’Omwooyo We.
ESSAALA: Kitange, Nkwebaza ku lw’ekigambo kino. Nkwebaza kubanga onnyaniriza buli lunaku mu kifo eky’ekyama Naawe, ntuule era mbuuze mu mpya zo. Nina obupya bw’amafuta go era n’okubikkulirwa kwo mu buli biro ne mu buli biseera. N’amagezi gano, nsigala ngasa mu buli mulembe. Mu linnya erya Yesu, Amiina.
EBIKWATIRAINE N’AMAJUTA MASYA
Entumwa Grace Lubega
Zefania 1:12-13 (AMP); Omuri obwo bunaku ndyacaakisa Yerusaalemu amatabaaza, Nfubire abantu abarikugira omu mitima yaabo bati: MUKAMA tarikora kurungi, n’obu kwakuba okukora kubi. Ebintu byabo biryanyagwa, N’amaju gaabo gacwekyerezibwe. N’obu baraayombekye amaju, kwonka tibarigaraaramu; N’obu baraabyare emizaabibu, kwonka tibarinywa viinyo yaayo.
Okuguma omu mwanya gumwe omu mwoyo kwiine akakwaate kahango n’obutafa aha bintu ebirikubaho omu mwoyo.
N’endwara y’abantu abatari kufayo aha bintu bya Ruhanga. Tibarikuha kitiinisa okubaho kwa Ruhanga, nibakwaata kubi Ekigambo Kya Ruhanga kandi batwaara okushaba nk’ekintu kyabutoosha gatari magara gaabo.
Okuguma omu mwanya gumwe omu mwoyo nikwiita kubi abantu abarikuteekeeteka ngu bareebire byingi ebirikumara omuri Ruhanga.
Okuguma omu mwanya gumwe omu mwoyo oku nikurugamu ebintu ebirikubaho omu magara g’omuntu. Baiburi negira ngu nikiretera obutungi bw’omuntu bwanyagwa kandi nenju y’omuntu yaaba ekirekwa.
Niyo nshonga ahabwenki abantu abamwe batarikushemerererwa omu byaana by’okukora kwaabo: nibombeka amaju kwonka tibarikugaraaramu, babyara emizaabibu kwonka tibarikunywa viinyo yaayo.
Eki tikitebyo kyaawe mwaana wa Ruhanga.
Amagara g’omwoyo n’amagara agarikugyenda omu maisho. Ruhanga ateegyereize ngu okure kandi oyeyongyere kukura omu kubugabugana nawe.
Oshemereire kumanya byingi ahari Ruhanga erizooba okukira emyaka yaawe y’enyiima. Oine kureeba hare omu mwoyo okukira emyaka yaawe ey’enyima. Oine kugira ebirikukuhamya omuriwe okukira okuwabaire ori obu wazaarwa obwakabiri.
Amajuta masya nigwo mugabo gwaawe.
Halleluyah!
SHOMA NEEBI: Eky’Ebiragiro 11:13-14, Okuruga 33:7-10
EZAABU: Amagara g’omwoyo n’amagara agarikugyenda omu maisho. Ruhanga ateegyereize ngu okure kandi oyeyongyere kukura omu kubugabugana nawe.
OKUSHABA: Taata, Ninkusiima ahabw’ekigambo eki. Ninkusiima ahabw’okuba nonyeta buri izooba omu mwanya gw’omubonano naiwe kugira ngu mbaase kushutama kandi nyehanuuze omu bikaari byaawe. Nyine amajuta gaawe amasya kandi n’okushuuruurirwa kwaawe okwa buri bunaku n’obwiire. Ahabwa okumanya oku, ninguma ndi ow’omugasho obutwire bwoona. Omu eiziina rya Yesu, Amiina.
EBY’AMAGITA AMAHYAKA
Omukwenda Grace Lubega
Zefaniya 1:12-13 (AMP); Kandi kirihika omu kasumi ako, nyowe ndise’ra Yerusalemu netabaza; kandi ndibonabonesa abasaija [abali nk’enkenku] abahumuire omu mwooyo, abagamba omu mitima yabo ‘MUKAMA talikora ebirungi, kunu talikora ebibi.’ Nitungo lyabu lirifoka eminyago, namaju gabu galifoka ebitongo: ego, balyombeka amaju, baitu tibaligaikaramu; kandi balibyara engonjo zemizabibu, kunu tibalinywa amarwa ga’mu.
Okuhumura mu mwoyo kwine akakwate n’obuhyaka bwebyorozire eby’omwoyo.
Eba ndwara y’abantu abaine kake rundi abatatekamu ebintu bya Ruhanga ekitinisa. Tibatamu kitinisa okubaho kwa Ruhanga, bagaya ekigambo kya Ruhanga kandi okusaba bakutwaza nk’omurwa kunu butali obwomezi.
Okuhumura kutalibaniza abo abatekereza barozire ebikumara omuli Ruhanga.
Okuhumura mu mwoyo kunu, kinyina ebizibu bingi ebi kuleeta mubwomezi bw’omuntu. Baibuli negamba ngu kuletereza itungo ly’owanyinakwo okunyagwa kandi n’enju ye kufoka kifurukwa.
Eri emu ha nsonga habwaki abantu abamu batasobora kulya habijuma by’emirimo yabo; bombeka amaju baitu tibagaraaramu kandi babyara engonjo z’emizabibu eyibatanywa’mu.
Kinu tikiri kicweka haliiwe, mwana wa Ruhanga.
Obwomezi bw’omwoyo busemeriire kuba bwomezi obukura buli kiro. Ruhanga nakunihira kukura n’okweyongera muby’orozire hamu Nauwe.
Osemerire kumanya Ruhanga hati kukira oku wali omumanyire emyaaka yenyuma. Osemerire kugira okwolekwa okwenziha mu mwoyo kukira oku wali oli mu myaaka yaira. Osemerire kurora eby’enziha omul’Iwe kukira oku wali oli obwokaba wakajunwa.
Amagita amahyaka kicweka kyaawe.
Alleluya!
GALIHYA N’OSOMA: Ekyebiragiro 11:13-14, Okuruga 33:7-10
EBIKURU MUBYOONA: Obwomezi bw’omwoyo buli bwomezi obukura buli kiro. Ruhanga nakunihira kukura n’okweyongera muby’orozire hamu Nauwe.
ESAARA: Taata, Ninkusiima habw’ekigambo kinu. Ninkusiima habwokundaliza obukya bukya omuki’karo kyensita hamu Naiwe nukwo nyika’rre mpanuule omu zigati Zaawe. Nyina obuhyaka bwamagita Gaawe hamu n’okusukulirwa mu buli kasumi n’obwire. Hamu n’okumanya kunu, ngasa omu buli businge bwoona. Mw’ibara lya Yesu, Amiina.
KUHUSU MAFUTA YA PAKO MPYA
Mtume Grace Lubega
Sefania 1:12-13 (AMP); Itakuwa wakati huo nitauchunguza Yerusalemu kwa taa, nami nitawaadhibu watu waliodumaa rohoni, wasemao mioyoni mwao, BWANA hatatenda mema, wala hatatenda mabaya.’ Zaidi ya hayo, mali zao zitakuwa nyara na nyumba zao zitakuwa ukiwa. Naam, watajenga nyumba lakini hawatakaa ndani yake, watapanda mizabibu lakini hawatakunywa divai yake.
Kudorora kiroho kunahusishwa moja kwa moja na kukosa heshima kwa mambo ya uzoefu wa kiroho.
Ni ugonjwa wa wanadamu wasiojali hata kidogo au kabisa mambo ya Mungu. Hawaheshimu uwepo wa Mungu, wanachukulia Neno la Mungu kirahisi na kufikiria maombi kuwa kawaida tu wala sio uhai wao.
Kudorora huwapata wale wanaofikiri wamemwona Mungu vya kutosha.
Kudorora huku kwa kiroho kuna athari mbaya katika maisha yote ya mwanadamu. Biblia inasema kuwa inasababisha mali ya mtu kuporwa na nyumba ya mtu kubaki ukiwa.
Pia ni sababu kuwa baadhi ya watu hawawezi kamwe kufurahia matunda ya kazi zao: hujenga nyumba lakini hawaishi ndani yake na hupanda mizabibu ambayo kamwe hawatakunywa kutoka kwake.
Hii sio hadithi yako, mwana wa Mungu.
Maisha ya kiroho inafaa kuwa maisha ya kimaendeleo. Mungu anakutarajia ukue na uongezeke katika uzoefu ulio nao na Roho Wake.
Ni lazima ujue zaidi kuhusu Mungu leo kuliko ulivyojua miaka ya nyuma. Lazima uwe na maono ya ndani zaidi katika roho kuliko ulivyokuwa miaka iliyopita. Ni lazima uwe na uzoefu wa ndani zaidi ndani Yake kuliko ulivyokuwa nayo kadri tu ulivyozaliwa mara ya pili.
Mafuta ya pako mpya ni sehemu yako.
Haleluya!
MASOMO YA ZIADA: Kumbukumbu la Torati 11:13-14, Kutoka 33:7-10.
UJUMBE MKUU: Maisha ya kiroho ni maisha ya kimaendeleo. Mungu anakutarajia ukue na uongezeka katika uzoefu ulio nao na Roho Wake.
SALA: Baba, Nakushukuru kwa neno hili. Ninakushukuru kwa sababu unanialika kila siku mahali pa siri pamoja nawe ili nipate kuketi na kuuliza maswali katika nyua zako. Nina upya wa upako Wako na ufunuo Wako katika kila majira na wakati. Kwa ujuzi huu, ninabaki kuwa na umuhimu katika kila kipindi. Katika jina la Yesu, Amina.