So much can be achieved alone! 

So much can be achieved alone! 

We often despair when we face challenging tasks alone, but children of God are never alone.

💥The Lord said: “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”

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🎯An individual can be a force for positive or negative change not only for his/her life but for communities and nations.

💥Most inventions were made by individuals just as wars have been caused by individuals; and the sins of individuals have led to the destruction of people.

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💥 Masterpieces are written by individuals in solitude.

🎯That is the power of One!

🎯Similarly, individuals like Daniel in the Bible stood in gap for his nation and received a positive response from God.

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🎯It took Esther, a Jewish girl, married to a pagan king, to save her nation.

🎯There are more recent examples of the power of one:

💥One vote in year 2000 made South Africa lose the hosting rights to what could have been the first hosting of the FIFA world cup in Africa.

💥How many did it take to confront Pharaoh and lead the Exodus? One man – Moses.

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💥In 1645, one vote gave Oliver Cromwell control of England

💥In 1776, one vote gave America the English language instead of German.

💥In 1941, one vote gave Adolf Hitler control of the Nazi party. With it he caused so much havoc in the world .

🎯 We pack so much power as individuals for positive change or to stop evil.

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– From a sermon titled THE POWER OF ONE by Mr. Kayode Pitan, MD of BoI

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