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Embracing Habakkuk’s Faith: Seeking Divine Intervention and Gratitude in Turbulent Times

In the timeless narrative of Habakkuk, we witness a soul wrestling with the complexities of faith amidst a backdrop of turmoil. The prophet grapples with the harsh realities surrounding him—barren fields, devastated livelihoods, rampant injustice, and moral decay. His questioning of God’s allowance of such circumstances resonates deeply with the human struggle to comprehend the divine will amid adversity. Similar echoes reverberate through our own era. We too find ourselves at the crossroads of uncertainty and faith, beseeching the Almighty for intervention in the face of societal challenges. Much like Habakkuk, our prayers oscillate between questioning the divine plan and acknowledging gratitude for God’s unwavering presence through good and trying times. Yet, within Habakkuk’s journey lies a profound lesson—a transition from doubt to gratitude. Despite the tumultuous landscape, he learns to find solace and joy in the midst of trials, demonstrating an unwavering resolve to give thanks in all circumstances. Thus, in our contemporary context, the call to prayer for our nation resonates powerfully. We lift our voices, seeking divine guidance and transformation.   Join me as we pray:     May our nation, like Habakkuk, turn to righteousness, seeking repentance and walking in alignment with God’s ways.     Let us collectively acknowledge the divine guidance, inviting God to direct our paths towards righteousness.     Pray for the youth, that their hearts may be stirred to walk in reverence, steering clear of harmful temptations and vices.     Pray for a revival of morality, envisioning a resurgence of goodness and righteousness that permeates every corner of our land.     May the glory of God envelop our nation, akin to the vastness of the seas, engulfing Dominica with His divine presence. In the intertwined threads of Habakkuk’s narrative and our present reality, let us unite in prayer, embodying the spirit of gratitude, resilience, and unwavering faith. For it is in such unity and fervent hope that we pave the way for divine transformation. by Pastor Chad Prince

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Nickisha Yearwood-Leatham aka Change

Thirteen Make it to the NiPP’s Gospel Song Contest Season 2 Grand Finals

Twelve contestants have made it through to the grand final of the national Institute for Praise Production (NiPP) Gospel Contest: Season 2, scheduled for December 9 at the Bill Daniel Memorial Park, Goodwill. The twelve finalists were selected out of the 21 contestants who performed at the elimination round of the competition over the weekend. Judged on Composition (30), Personality (15) and Presentation (50), the twelve finalists and their songs (in random order) are Brandon Cuffy (I Pledge Allegiance), Hope Olaleru (Come), Victor Bique (Spiritual Battle), Shane Maloone (Save Me), Nyel Grove (Always and Forever), Blessing Jno Baptiste (Thankful), Kenrick Lawrence (Broken Chains), Nickisha Yearwood Leatham ‘Change’ (Broken for Your Love), Philson Christmas (Tal Tak), Janae  Jackson (For You and Me), Jemima Rolle (Fire, Fire), and Jennillia Richards ‘Solace’ (Remedy). Nacheal Walsh (Daddy You’re My Everything) has also been added to the list of finalists as per the NiPP’s CEO Special Award, which brings the total to thirteen.   Saturday’s show, based on feedback from patrons as well as the judge’ score cards, was extremely competitive, and any of the singers could have emerged among the top twelve. 

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Wake Up from Your Slumber

In Matthew 13:24-30 Jesus speaks the parable of tares and wheat being sowed in the field; a truth concerning the Kingdom of God. When the field hands observed the counterfeit plants, they were concerned about its impact on the wheat and Jesus interjected, “the enemy has done this while men slept.” Today, there is a woeful lack of vigilance, watchfulness, discernment, and proactiveness in the Kingdom. (1 Pet. 5:8).  We seem virtually spiritually asleep, allowing the enemy a field day among us. We are allowing his wicked plan of John 10:10 to manifest and take root while we are satisfied to bite, and fight down each other.  (Gal. 5:15).  Jesus said the enemy came in among us “unawares”. May we rise from this “sleep of unawareness” and wake up to reality so that genuine wheat can grow in the Kingdom for a bumper crop. Wheat could be considered as genuine believers, sound teachings and practice, and genuine ministry within the church.  It may also include the sanctity of our God-ordained relationships, institutions, and assets; whilst the tares could represent falsehood, error, deception, usurpers, fakes, and charlatans that corrupt the Church and “spy out our liberty” (Gal 2:4).  Please, let’s wake up before it’s too late! The night is far spent, the day is at hand! (Rom.13:12-14) by Pastor Chad Prince, Sr. Pastor, Goodwill Gospel Mission & Abundant Life Fellowship & Deliverance Ministries

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Are You Following Jesus?

These days, any news about high-profile individuals disavowing their Christian faith is likely to break the internet. Yet, the idea of “backsliding” or falling away from faith isn’t a new phenomenon. The scriptures, such as John’s account of Jesus’s disciples leaving due to their offense at his teachings (John 6:66) or Paul’s warnings about people abandoning their faith (1 Tim 4:12; 2 Thess 2:3), have highlighted this trend for centuries. What prompts these shifts away from faith? Interestingly, many who “backslide” may never have genuinely embraced faith in the first place. Their retreat merely reveals their lack of authentic belief. Consider those who trailed alongside Jesus in Judea but weren’t truly following him; they weren’t seeking a genuine connection with Jesus. Jesus himself pointed this out when he said, “You are not looking for me because you saw the miracles, but because you ate all the food you wanted” (John 6:26). Some were drawn by miracles, others by narrow political agendas. It’s feasible to identify as a Christian, engage in church activities, and even hold positions of authority without truly knowing or following Jesus. Judas, among the handpicked twelve apostles and the group’s treasurer, was still deemed a devil by Jesus (John 6:70). As many of his disciples walked away, Jesus turned to the twelve and asked if they intended to leave as well (John 6:6). Peter’s response echoes a fundamental distinction: “Lord, to whom would we go? You alone have the words of eternal life” (John 6:68). Peter and the apostles weren’t just following; they were committed to Jesus and experienced the eternal life he promised. This divergence between the professing disciples and the apostles underscores a critical point: some merely accompanied Jesus for the benefits, not seeking a genuine relationship with him (Matt. 11:28-30; John 7:37). They were disciples in name but aligned with motives contradictory to Jesus’s teachings. So, the question beckons: Are you genuinely following Jesus, or are you merely professing Christianity? We would all do well to heed Paul’s counsel to “Examine yourself to see if your faith is genuine” (2 Cor 13:5 NLT). by David Vital

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