Nikao (verb)/nik-ah'-o/ (Greek) To conquer, triumph, overcome, to be victorious
Father, I thank You for sending Your son to die for me and because I confessed with my mouth that Jesus is Lord, my name is written in the Book of Life. I pray that you would increase my knowledge on how to use the gifts You have given me to glorify You and love…
We are 17 years into the new millennium and with the advances of technology it is easy to be consumed by our phones, when mostly everything we need is an app or Google search away. But even with all the technology, nothing beats the wisdom, knowledge, understanding, mysteries and answers waiting to be unlocked in…
We all know that consistency is a “#MajorKey” in relationships (if of course, you want in for the long haul). Consistency, consistency, consistency. We hear it, we see it and we try to live it. Fortunately for us, consistency is also the key to a fulfilling relationship with God. It is all about persistence, not…
“For no matter how many promises God has made, they are “Yes” in Christ. And so through him the “Amen” is spoken by us to the glory of God.” (2 Corinthians 1:20 NIV) “My covenant I will not break, Nor alter the word that has gone out of My lips.” (Psalm 89:34 NKJV) Some sources…
I had a recent dream where I was on my bike, riding through a pretty rough, crime-stricken neighborhood. While riding, I noticed I shared the space with many material things that could have made me an easy target to rob or even kill. I had so many things on my bike that I even had…
“So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.” (Matthew 7:12 NIV) “The most important one (commandment),” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart…
I was a consistent passenger on the struggle bus when I would attempt to pray. I rode that bus from the time I got on my knees until the time I got up – I just didn’t know where to start. Some days I never did start. Other days I prayed about nothing focused. But…
Most worship music will have me out of my seat, hands lifted, eyes closed, singing along quietly or silently praying. Last weekend, I attended Women in Worship and I worshiped the same way I always did, only this time it felt fake. As I was standing there being real with myself about this feeling, the…
My life is a puzzle. Except the tricky part is, I’m working without the picture of what the result will be, or the exact puzzle piece count. I’m even missing pieces. The pieces seeped out of my small hands when I tried to carry them all by my lonesome. They even busted the seams of…
Saturday, August 18, 2012, I met you for the first time. I was so excited to meet you because everyone I surrounded myself with loved you and in the past always questioned if I knew who you were. I never did. Until now. When I laid eyes on you, excitement rushed over me with what…
The Nikao Collection 