“C H O F Ministry: “Where Scripture Meets Innovation” 🙌🏿

Greetings, valiant warriors of faith! May divine wisdom guide your steps as you navigate life’s necessary transitions. ✨

“Sometimes the bravest act of faith is releasing what’s full to embrace what’s fulfilling.” – Bishop W. F. Houston, Jr. ✝️

Divine Revelation: Ecclesiastes 3:6 – “A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;” 📖

Our Philosophical Term For Today: “Aphiemi” (ἀφίημι) (Greek) 🏛️ Meaning: “To release, to let go, to set free.” This profound Greek term describes the sacred act of intentional release. We see Aphiemi when Ruth left Moab for a new beginning, when Paul abandoned his old life for a higher calling, and when Jesus released His spirit on the cross. Aphiemi teaches us that sometimes moving forward requires letting go. This divine release creates space for God’s new season.

Recently at a women’s conference, I witnessed a powerful moment of Aphiemi. A sister shared how she had spent years trying to pour love into an emotionally empty vessel. Like attempting to fill a cup that had sealed itself shut, her efforts found no reception. Through tears of revelation, she realized that letting go wasn’t giving up—it was growing up into God’s higher purpose for her life. 🤔

Beloved, recognize when a season has reached its capacity. Like a cup that can hold no more water, some relationships have reached their limit not because you failed, but because growth requires new vessels. Your worth isn’t measured by what you keep, but by your courage to release what God hasn’t meant for you to carry forever. 🌈

Let Us Go Into The Throne Room of Grace and Mercy:

Heavenly Father 👑, grant us wisdom through Aphiemi to know when to let go. Give us courage to release what’s full so we can embrace what’s fulfilling. Lead us into the freedom of Your new season. In Jesus’ mighty name, To God Be The Glory. 🙏🏿

🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️Walking into divine wholeness through sacred release, I’m Bishop W. F. Houston Jr. embracing God’s next chapter with you!

Have a blessed Monday, Everyone! 🕊️💛 😊

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