INDEPENDENCE (2)

My brothers and sisters, I'm sorry for being gone for soooooo long (I don't have excuses but I must say that I'm strategizing on how to manage time to deliver the words of My Father) It's Nigeria's Independence day (two days ago) as declared by the Federal Government of my beloved country (Nigeria). Hmm! INDEPENDENCE according to 'wikipedia the free encyclopedia' is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over the territory. But for me, I will define it as a complete state of freedom. Our independence remains a castle in the air if our souls find pleasure in the works of the flesh that wrestle against our expression of the redeemed life. The world calls the freedom of the expressive life of the flesh as INDEPENDENCE but we still are not freed from little lust, pilfering, backbiting, negative sabotaging, false-witnesses, lies, mocking, envy, ...