𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 ✍️ “𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘎𝘰𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘢𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘶𝘴 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘦; 𝘌𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘵𝘩, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘵 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘺 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥𝘸𝘪𝘥𝘦.” We live in a world obsessed with leaving a legacy—businesses, books, organizations, and achievements. Yet the greatest legacy is not what bears our name, but truth faithfully passed to another generation. The question is not whether we know the truth—but whether we are entrusting it to others who will carry it forward. True legacy is investing in others’ faith, not just our own accomplishments. Paul writes in 🕮 𝟐 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝟐:𝟐: “𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶 𝘩𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘮𝘦𝘯, 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰.” Paul is giving a charge to Timothy to entrust the truth to faithful men, and they would teach others. Biblical ministry is not a dead end—it is a chain of faithful hands passing the truth onward, multiplying the Gospel through generations. A torch is not lit to be hidden in a drawer. Its purpose is to be carried forward, lighting the way for others. So it is with the truth of God's Word. We are not spiritual warehouses, storing truth on our shelves while others remain in darkness. What God has entrusted to us was never meant to stop with us. Scripture teaches discipleship through multiplication: “𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘮𝘦𝘯, 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰” (𝟐 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝟐:𝟐). “𝘎𝘰 𝘺𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴” (𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐰 𝟐𝟖:𝟏𝟗). “𝘏𝘦 𝘨𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘭𝘦𝘴… 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘴” (𝐄𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝟒:𝟏𝟏–𝟏𝟐). Disciples are not made by addition alone, but by multiplication—passing the Word through faithful hands to reach the ends of the world. But investing in others requires patience. People do not mature overnight. A gardener does not plant a seed and expect fruit by sunset. Do not abandon the seed because the harvest is not visible yet. Teaching, correcting, encouraging, praying, and walking alongside believers may seem slow, but faithful investment shapes lives for eternity. We are called not just to gather listeners but to develop faithful followers of Christ. Before calling us to entrust truth, Christ entrusted it to us. He “𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘰, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳” (𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝟏𝟎:𝟒𝟓). Now, as stewards, we do not keep truth to ourselves but pass it on. This truth is the Gospel of Jesus Christ (𝟏 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝟏𝟓:𝟑–𝟒). Paul entrusted it to Timothy, and Timothy to others—the Gospel came to us through faithful witnesses, and it must not stop with us. The call to invest in others is a divine mission impacting generations. Are you ready to pass on faith’s legacy? Do not be a spiritual warehouse storing truth that never leaves your shelves. You need Christ not just for knowledge, but to acknowledge that you are called to be a faithful steward of what He entrusts. Receive the truth. Live it. Entrust it. Multiply the faith. One faithful life can influence many more. 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫: Heavenly Father, thank You for entrusting us with the truth of Your Word. Forgive us for hoarding what You have called us to share. Teach us to invest faithfully in others, to multiply faithful believers, and to carry the Gospel forward until Christ returns. In Jesus’ Name. Amen. Remember, a dose of God’s Word a day will keep you going all day! 𝐀𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐨𝐝... _____________________________________________________ All scripture references were taken from the KJV Bible. Thank you for allowing this ministry to be a part of your day… If my posts speak to your heart, you may be blessed by the full devotional series created for deeper reflection and journaling: 👉 FREE FlipBook Previews: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/ae17998766.html 📚 Also available now on Amazon (Kindle & Paperback) ✨ Read for FREE with Kindle Unlimited! https://www.amazon.com/author/dennislastimoso Also, just in case you need a reliable, dedicated online Bible Study Tool, I created one for you. 👉 Try it here for FREE, anytime at your hand: https://www.baptistry.app Your support helps us continue this ministry, edifying the believers around the world. May God bless you more abundantly…

How can I become a better Christian influencer? For all those seeking to influence others for good, here are 5 things to remember: #1 Emotional impact is the currency of influence, and it begins with self-awareness. Ask the question: have I been emotionally impacted by the insights with which I hope to influence others? #2 Influence is valuable. It can be wasted, so it must be stewarded. #3 Emotional impact happens because of impartation; relationship is the conduit for impartation. #4 Influence grows when trust has been earned because character has been established. #5 Real influence leaves a lasting legacy, very often a multi-generational legacy. To live the most satisfying life possible, discover your gifts and then use them to make a difference. You'll be glad you did. I hope these insights inspire & motivate you to open yourself up to all that God is and all that He has for you! God bless!

🔥🎊 GSIM FAMILY, THE MOMENT IS HERE! 🎊🔥 🇺🇸✈️🇳🇬 OUR FATHER IS COMING HOME! 👑🔥 When a Father comes home, the children gather. When a General of Faith returns, the Kingdom celebrates! 👑🔥 Gospel Spirit International Missions [GSIM], in collaboration with Hallelujah Gospel City Assembly [HAGCA], is delighted to announce a special HOME COMING RECEPTION SERVICE in honour of our Father, Mentor, Shepherd and Grand Patron of Faith, Rev. Uyobong Richard. After serving with Christ Faith Church [CFC], North America Branch, in the United States of America, our Father is returning home! 🇺🇸✈️🇳🇬 This is more than a homecoming—it is a moment of HONOUR, GRATITUDE, CELEBRATION AND THANKSGIVING TO GOD! ❤️‍🔥 For many of us, his spiritual investment has helped shape our lives, establish spiritual foundations and launch us into our various assignments in Christian ministry. Now, it is our turn to say: 👑 THANK YOU, FATHER! 🔥 WELCOME HOME! 📅 Wednesday, August 26, 2026 ⏰ 5:00 PM PROMPT 📍 Hallelujah Gospel City Assembly [HAGCA] #37 Faith Road, Off Nkemba Street, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. 📣 EVERYONE CONNECTED TO GSIM & HAGCA IS INVITED! Friends. Families. Partners. Members. Ministers. Sons and daughters. Lovers of the Gospel. 🔥 LET US TURN UP IN OUR NUMBERS! 🔥 Let's give our Father a homecoming worthy of the Father—a celebration he will never forget! 🎊❤️‍🔥 A FATHER IS COMING HOME. A LEGACY IS BEING HONOURED. A FAMILY IS GATHERING. THE KINGDOM IS CELEBRATING! 👑🔥 🇺🇸✈️🇳🇬 WELCOME HOME, FATHER! ❤️‍🔥 🔥 SEE YOU THERE! 🔥 #GSIM #GSIMFamily #WelcomeHomeFather #HomeComingReception #HAGCA #Uyo #AkwaIbom #GeneralOfFaith #HonouringOurFather #KingdomFamily

TEEN MISSIONARIES GET MARRIED AFTER MEETING ON A MISSION TRIP, 24 HOURS LATER THIER LIVES WERE TAKEN. A Young Christian couple who dedicated their lives to missionary work had just stepped into marriage when their story took a devastating turn. They met while serving as missionaries in South Africa, both passionate about sharing the Gospel and living out their faith on the mission field. Their love grew quickly, rooted in their shared calling and devotion to God. Soon, they were engaged-and believed they were stepping into a lifelong journey of ministry together as husband and wife. They held a simple courthouse wedding surrounded by close family. It was a moment of joy, faith, and new beginnings. But just one day after saying "I do," tragedy struck. The newlyweds were involved in a fatal car crash, cutting their marriage story down to less than 24 hours. One passed away at the scene, and the other later died in the hospital from injuries sustained in the crash. What should have been the start of a lifetime together became a heartbreaking reminder of how fragile life truly is. Yet even in the sorrow, those who knew them continue to speak of their deep faith and devotion to Jesus. Their lives may have been short, but their testimony of love for Christ continues to speak. In the midst of grief, many are reflecting on a deeper biblical truth found in Isaiah 57:1: ' "The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout people are taken away, while no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil." Though their time on earth was brief, their legacy of faith, love for Christ, and missionary devotion continues to speak.

THEME: GETHSEMANE HOUR / ALONE WITH GOD TOPIC: O GOD, ARISE AND RELEASE MY GENERATIONAL BLESSINGS Bible Reading: Galatians 3:13-14, Psalm 112:1-3, Proverbs 20:7, 2 Corinthians 5:17 Recommended Time of Prayer: Between 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm and Between 12:00 midnight to 3:00 am. Pray twice daily. 1. Father, let Dragnet Gospel Int'l Ministries and every member connected to this commission walk in the blessings, favour, and inheritance You have ordained for us, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Ephesians 1:3) 2. O Lord, arise and break every limitation hindering the manifestation of Your blessings in the lives of members of Dragnet Gospel Int'l Ministries. Let our generation experience Your goodness, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Psalm 103:2-5) 3. Every power assigned to rob me of generational blessings and the good inheritance God has ordained for my life, be defeated by the power of God, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Isaiah 49:24-25) 4. I reject every evil inheritance, ungodly pattern, and negative legacy handed down from previous generations. I choose the inheritance I have received through Christ, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Galatians 3:13-14) 5. Every inherited pattern of poverty, failure, stagnation, rejection, and repeated disappointment contrary to God's purpose for my life, be broken, in the name of Jesus Christ. (2 Corinthians 5:17) 6. Father, let every good thing that was lost, delayed, or withheld from previous generations be restored according to Your mercy and purpose for my life, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Joel 2:25) 7. Every power standing between me and the blessings assigned to my generation, lose your hold over my life, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Isaiah 54:17) 8. O Lord, arise and deliver my household from every negative family pattern that has hindered progress, prosperity, peace, and fulfilment of purpose, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Isaiah 10:27) 9. I declare that my generation is blessed because of my faith in God. Let the blessing of the Lord rest upon my household and those who come after me, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Psalm 112:1-2) 10. Father, make me a channel through which Your goodness, wisdom, righteousness, and prosperity will flow to generations after me, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Proverbs 20:7) 11. Every evil claim over my destiny based on my family history, be cancelled by the finished work of Jesus Christ, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Colossians 2:14-15) 12. O Lord, establish a new and godly legacy through my life. Let my household be known for faith, peace, righteousness, fruitfulness, and divine favour, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Psalm 112:2-3) 13. Every power attempting to transfer the afflictions of past generations into my future, be stopped by the blood of Jesus Christ, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Revelation 12:11) 14. Father, let the blessings of obedience, wisdom, diligence, and righteousness follow me and my household, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Deuteronomy 28:1-6) 15. I refuse to carry what Christ has redeemed me from. I receive liberty, divine favour, and the spiritual inheritance available to me in Christ, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Galatians 3:13-14) 16. O Lord, enlarge my capacity to handle the blessings You are bringing into my life. Let me have the wisdom to preserve and multiply every legitimate blessing, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Deuteronomy 8:18) 17. Every devourer assigned against the blessings, resources, opportunities, and inheritance of my household, be rebuked by the Lord, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Malachi 3:11) 18. I declare that my children and future generations shall benefit from the righteous foundation being established through my faith and obedience to God, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Psalm 103:17-18) 19. O Lord, preserve and prosper every current supporter and partner of Dragnet Gospel Int'l Ministries. Let their families and generations enjoy the fruits of their sacrifices, generosity, and righteous labour, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Hebrews 6:10) 20. Father, let Dragnet Gospel Int'l Ministries continually have the resources required to preach the gospel, win souls, and advance Your kingdom. Establish a lasting legacy of kingdom impact through this commission, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Philippians 4:19) 21. Father, I declare that every evil inheritance contrary to Your will for my life is rejected. Every power assigned to rob me of generational blessings is defeated, and every good inheritance ordained for me is released. My generation is blessed because I have chosen to trust and serve You, and Your goodness shall extend through my household and generations after me, in the name of Jesus Christ. (Psalm 112:1-3; Proverbs 20:7) TAKE NOTE OF YOUR DREAMS AND HIDE YOUR FEEDBACK For more information/counselling: Email: dragnetgospel[gmail].com WhatsApp: +2348062343560 SHALOM ✋

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“He who follows righteousness and mercy Finds life, righteousness, and honor.” ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭21‬:‭21‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ “Wealth and riches will be in his house, And his righteousness endures forever.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭112‬:‭3‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ Summary These verses teach us that a life devoted to righteousness, mercy, and obedience to God brings lasting blessings. Proverbs 21:21 reminds us that when we actively pursue what is right and show mercy to others, we discover true life, righteousness, and honor. God values not only what we believe, but how we live and how we treat those around us. Psalm 112:3 shows that the blessings of a righteous life can extend into our homes and endure beyond temporary circumstances. While God’s blessings may include material provision, the greater treasure is a lasting spiritual legacy of faith, integrity, and righteousness. Together, these verses encourage us to seek God’s ways above worldly success.

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What kind of legacy are you leaving? 🤍 One day, your children may not remember everything you gave them—but they will remember what you showed them. Your faith. Your prayers. Your character. Your love for God. A godly legacy isn't about leaving behind perfect children. It's about living a faithful life that continually points them to Jesus. ✝️ “But as for me and my household, we will serve the LORD.” — Joshua 24:15 May our homes become places where the next generation learns what it means to love, trust, and follow Christ. Build a legacy that heaven remembers. 🤍 #GodlyLegacy #ChristianFamily #FaithLegacy #ChristianParenting #Jesus #Joshua2415 #FaithAtHomehttps://

Did you know? Abraham gets called by God, a covenant, a near-sacrifice. Jacob wrestles an angel, gets renamed Israel, dreams of a ladder to heaven. Moses gets a burning bush, parts a sea, receives the Law. David kills a giant, becomes a king. Isaac digs a hole. Out of every major name in the Bible, Isaac is the quietest. No new name. No vision. No miracle attached to him at all. In Genesis chapter twenty-six, the only story he really gets is this: the Philistines had filled in every well his father Abraham ever dug, packing them with dirt out of spite. Isaac didn't build anything new. He just went back and re-dug his father's wells, one by one, and gave them the exact same names Abraham already gave them. No rebranding. No legacy of his own. Just restoration. The Philistines picked fights over two of the wells, Esek and Sitnah, meaning "argument" and "hostility." Isaac didn't fight back either time. He walked away and dug again somewhere else. The third well, nobody contested. He called it Rehoboth, "room enough," and said, "Now the Lord has made room for us, and we will flourish in the land." No miracle. No confrontation. No moment of his own. Just a man who kept digging until the fighting stopped. Maybe the quietest name in the Bible isn't the empty one. It's the one patient enough to hold onto what was already good.