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HAPPY NEW YEAR... HOW YOUNG SHALL WE BE IN ETERNITY?

Happy New Year Beloved Saints, Blessed be the name of the Lord who has counted us worthy to send another year in the land of the living. And we SURELY have greater reasons to give thanks for He has counted us worthy to reign with Him forever in eternity. Even as we trust Him to see 2017 and beyond, it is interesting to remind ourselves that we have an eternal God, ancient of days, who has refused to grow old - they call Him "Arugbo Ojo" in Yoruba parlance. He is the owner of heaven and earth, who is not time-bound. 2 Peter 3:8 says " But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years , and a thousand years are like a day ".  THERE IS THEREFORE NO BETTER REASON(S) NOT TO COMMIT OURSELVES to this eternal God in 2017 and beyond, even as we must keep encouraging ourselves to LIVE READY FOR ETERNITY AT ALL TIMES.   While wishing all the esteemed readers of this blog A HAPPY NEW YEAR, I

RELAX DAD, YOU WILL MAKE ETERNITY!

One Yoruba proverb says “It is always the biggest masquerade that performs last”. As an addendum to WHY THE DECEMBER TOPS THE BILL AS THE MONTH AFTER MY HEART - I mentioned that the number one reason is because 70% of the MOST influential people in my life were born in this special month (read it here: https://goo.gl/dngniY ). Today is the turn of my beloved father (Yes, biological father and am blessed to be his first) as the Lord adds another year to him on this last day of the year. So I am closing my 2016 write up for ETERNITY REMINDERS BLOG (ERB) with the return of all honour and adoration unto the Lord for His faithfulness in the life of my dad! If it has not been the Lord God who was on his side, he will surely would have been consumed but blessed be the name of the Lord who has not given him as a prey to the enemies! Aside the fact that he was a strict disciplinarian feared by all of us his children, for which we are all grateful today,  my other earliest ch