![]() This is a very serious issue and I would advise that you pray the presence of God into your life today. It is a wonderful thing to be in the presence of the Lord and it is a dangerous thing to be far from Him. The closer you move to the Lord, the more of His presence you have the farther you move away from Him, the closer you are to the devil. The closer you are to fire, the hotter you are the farther you move away from fire, the cooler/colder you become. ![]() ” In this powerful prayer, the Psalmist is trying to say that if at all God wants to take every other thing from him, He can, but God should allow him to always be in His Presence. In Psalm 51:11, David prays “ Cast me not away from thy presence, and take not thy Holy Spirit from me. We need to have the presence of the Lord in our lives it is a wonderful experience. David reminds us that “ In the presence of God, there is fullness of joy ” ( Psalm 16:11) but out of His presence, there is frustration, multiple demons, discouragement sorrow, fear, sickness, sin, suicide, distress etc. A sleep is dangerous when the presence of God is absent. I don’t care what direction it is, if the presence of God is there, I will go. I can go to many places because His presence is with me. We can go anywhere when the presence of God is with us. Having the presence of God with you is worth more than riches or fame or power. The question I would like to ask you as you read is this: Do you have the presence of God with us? Or have you lost His presence? More than anything else this year ensure that you have His presence with you always. Anyone who has not experienced the power of God’s presence has no right to stand and talk about Him because such people don’t know Him. Many ministers and pastors know nothing about the power of the presence of God. Many of us as Christians are completely ignorant of the presence of God. I pretty well know that if it were some of the preachers of this generation, we could have asked for fire so that we can prove to that indeed we are powerful and we were with God to others. God answered by saying that His presence shall go with him. Moses did not ask for signs and wonders or miracles he asked God to show him His way. ![]() Moses was asking or inviting God to go on the journey with him. 15 And Moses said to the Lord, If Your Presence does not go with me do not carry us up from here! ” (AMPC,) ![]() 14 And the Lord said, My Presence shall go with you, and I will give you rest. And consider that this nation is your people. In Exodus 33:13-15, Moses prays “ 13 Now therefore, I pray You, if I have found favor in your sight, show me now Your way, that I may know You and that I may find favor in Your sight. Do you want to overcome great problems? Do you want to fulfill your divine destiny? You need the power of His presence. Have you ever wondered why there will be two people ministering in the same meeting, read the same scriptures, sing the same songs yet there will be one whose ministry will impact people more than the other? Ever asked yourself why in the same conference, one session will be attended yet, in the same conference or convocation, there will be a session that will be full to the brim and even have overflow? The answer to all these questions is simple… The secret of success, victory and unusual exploits that anointed servants of God’s achieve lie in the fact that God’s presence is always with them.
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