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Come As You Are: Jesus Is Calling You Have you ever felt like you need to get your lifetogether before coming to Jesus? Maybe you feel too broken, too sinful, too ashamed, or too far from God. But here is the good news: Jesus is not waiting foryou to become perfect before you come to Him. Come as you are. Jesus Christ did not come to save those who considerthemselves righteous. He did not come for the proud, the arrogant, or those whobelieve they do not need God. Jesus came for sinners. He came for the broken, the lost, the rejected, and those who recognize their need for a Savior. In Matthew 9:9–13, we see Jesus calling Matthew,a tax collector, to follow Him. Jesus was often found eating and spending time with tax collectors and sinners. This shocked the religious leaders of His day.They questioned why Jesus would associate with people they considered unworthy. But Jesus made His mission clear: “Those who are well have no need of a physician, butthose who are sick.” Jesus was showing us something powerful: a doctorgoes to the sick, and a Savior comes for sinners. Many people want to come to Jesus Christ, butthey are afraid of what people in the church might say about them. They areafraid of being judged. They think, “What will they think of me if theyknow my past? What will they say if they know what I have done?” But today, I want you to remember this: Jesusalready knows your past, your failures, your mistakes, and your struggles—andHe is still calling you. You don't have to clean yourself up before coming toJesus. Come to Him as you are, and allow Him to transform your life.

Can a prayer of faith be prayed more than once? Absolutely.A prayer of faith can be prayed a thousand times—not because God did not hearus the first time, but because faith continues to trust God whilewaiting for His answer. In the household of faith, many of us struggle withrepeating a prayer because we expect God to answer according to ourtiming, our expectations, and our understanding of what the answer should looklike. When our circumstances do not change immediately, we may begin towonder whether God heard our prayer. Sometimes, we even change what we arepraying for because we do not see an immediate result. But Scripture teaches us something different. In Matthew 26:39–45, Jesus prayed the sameprayer three times in the Garden of Gethsemane. He continued to submit Himselfto the will of the Father, saying, “Not as I will, but as You will.” Jesusdid not measure the Father's response by an immediate change in Hiscircumstances. Instead, He trusted God completely. This gives us an important lesson about praying infaith. Faith is not simply believing that God will give us theexact answer we want. Faith is trusting that God hears us, God cares,and God knows what is best—even when His answer does not come according to ourtimetable or in the form we expected. When we pray, we can continue bringing the same requestbefore God. We can pray with perseverance, patience, and confidence whilesurrendering the outcome to Him. So, if you have been praying for something and you have notyet seen a change, do not give up in prayer. Continue to pray.Continue to believe. Continue to trust God. Your prayer of faith does not become ineffective simplybecause the answer has not appeared yet. God's timing is not our timing, and His ways are higherthan our ways. Keep praying, keep trusting, and allow God to answeraccording to His wisdom, His purpose, and His perfect will.

Our relationship with Jesus Christ is revealed by the way we treat other people. In this inspiring episode, we explore the biblical truth that genuine faith is demonstrated through love, compassion, forgiveness, and kindness toward others. The Bible teaches that we cannot claim to love God, whom we have not seen, while hating our brothers and sisters whom we see every day. Through the teachings of Scripture, we discover that love is the evidence of a transformed heart and that those who walk in hatred remain in spiritual darkness. As God's children, we are called to reflect Christ's love in every relationship. Remember to entertain strangers; in so doing, some have entertained angels without knowing. Join us as we examine what the Bible says about loving others, overcoming hatred, and living out an authentic relationship with Jesus Christ. Learn how genuine Christian love is the true mark of a believer and how it reflects the life-changing power of the gospel.

Life's greatest battles are fought within our own hearts. Inthis powerful episode, we explore the daily struggle between right and wrong,good and evil, and what it means to live as a faithful follower of JesusChrist. Drawing from the teachings of the Apostle Paul, we examinethe inner conflict every Christian faces and discover how God's grace, mercy,and the power of Christ provides the strength to overcome temptation andspiritual battles. If you've ever wondered why doing the right thing can feelSo difficult, this episode offers biblical encouragement and practical insightsFor victorious Christian living. Join us as we learn how to overcome the battles fought inOur hearts grow stronger in faith, and we walk in the freedom God has preparedfor His children. Romans 7:15-25, Titus 2:13, 1 Corinthians 10:13, 2 Corinthians 8:10

Jesus Christ said, "Whoever believes in Me... riversof living water will flow from within them." A believer's heartbecomes a wellspring of life when it is continually nourished by reading,meditating on, and obeying the Word of God. As we build ourselves up inScripture, the Holy Spirit produces words and actions that bring life, hope,and encouragement to others. The power of your spoken word from the fullness ofyour heart. The opposite is also true. When we neglect God's Word, ourHearts can become a source of spiritual dryness, leading to words and attitudesthat brings harm instead of life. In this episode, we explore what it means to have rivers ofliving water flowing from within, why daily meditation on Scripture isessential for spiritual growth, and how a heart filled with God's truthtransforms the way we live, speak, for there is power in the spoken word. Proverb 4:23, 18:21 Romans 10:9

Every day, our words shape our lives—for success or failure.Scripture teaches that we will be judged, acquitted, or condemned by every wordwe speak. Our speech carries the power to bless, encourage, and build othersup, or to wound, discourage, and destroy. Jesus said, "Out of the abundance of the heart themouth speaks." As Christians, we are called to fill our hearts withGod's Word through daily reading and meditation so that Christ is formed withinus. When our hearts are full of His truth, our words become a source of life,blessing both those who speak and those who listen. In this episode, we explore how to guard our tongues, avoidthe coming judgment for every careless word, and experience the blessings thatflow from a heart filled with Christ and His Word. Matthew 12:33-37, Luke 6:45, Phillipian 4:8, Romans 10:8

The Power of the Spoken Word Words carry extraordinary power. An unspoken idea, no matter how brilliant, cannot influence the world until it is expressed. Throughout the Bible, spoken words have inspired movements, changed lives, and shaped destinies. According to Scripture, God created the world through His spoken word, demonstrating the incredible authority and creative power that words possess. Genesis 1:3-31 and Hebrews 11:3 In this inspiring episode, we explore the biblical principle of the power of the spoken word and how it can impact every area of your life. Discover how your words can shape your mindset, transform your circumstances, strengthen your faith, and positively influence the people around you. Join us as we uncover practical ways to speak life, purpose, and transformation into your daily experiences. Learn how to harness the God-given power of your words to overcome challenges, create positive change, and walk confidently in your calling. Further reading: John 6:63-64, John 15:3 and Psalm 107:20

What are you doing today that will shape your tomorrow? In this powerful chapter, we explore the importance of the NOW—thepresent moment that God has given us. Jesus Christ is deeply concerned aboutour relationship with Him right now. While we often dwell on our pastachievements or future, God looks at the condition of our hearts and thechoices we are making today. This chapter challenges us to examine our faith, character,and obedience in the present. Jesus will not measure us by what we intended todo or by what we once accomplished, but by what He finds us doing now. AsScripture reminds us, "the first will be last, and the last will befirst," revealing that God's standards are based on faithfulness ratherthan status. What character are you carrying today? Are you living a lifethat reflects Christ? Are your actions, attitudes, and decisions preparing youto hear the words, "Well done, good and faithful servant"? Join us as we discover how living faithfully in the NOW canimpact our future, strengthen our walk with Christ, and shape our eternallegacy.

Temptations are opportunities presented to every Christian daily to either choose disobedience through temporary pleasures of this world or to choose obedience for permanent gain with Jesus Christ. As Christians, we can find comfort in knowing that Jesus Christ, our Lord and Saviour, fully understands our struggles, pain, and suffering. He was tempted in every way, yet remained without sin. In this episode of the Jkumiwmba Podcast, we explore how to overcome temptation through the power of God's Word and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. By studying biblical principles and the example of Jesus Christ, listeners will learn practical ways to resist temptation, strengthen their faith, and grow in spiritual victory. Key Scriptures: Hebrews 2:18, Matthew 4:1–11, and James 4:7.

Temptation is a challenge that every believer faces in their daily walk with God. These moments of testing present a choice: pursue temporary pleasures through disobedience or receive eternal rewards through obedience to God's Word. As Christians, we can find comfort in knowing that Jesus Christ, our Lord and Saviour, fully understands our struggles, pain, and suffering. He was tempted in every way, yet remained without sin. In this episode of the Jkumiwmba Podcast, we explore how to overcome temptation through the power of God's Word and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. By studying biblical principles and the example of Jesus Christ, listeners will learn practical ways to resist temptation, strengthen their faith, and grow in spiritual victory. Key Scriptures: Hebrews 2:18, Matthew 4:1–11, and James 4:7.

Salvation in Jesus Christ goes beyond simply accepting and confessing His name. True Christian salvation is demonstrated through a transformed life—one that reflects love, obedience, and compassion. As believers, we are called to live out our faith by loving our neighbors as ourselves, just as taught in John 13:34. In this episode, we explore what it truly means to live a Christ-centered life. Salvation is not only a declaration—it is action. It is shown through generosity, kindness, and sharing the blessings God has given us with those in need. As John the Baptist taught in Luke 3:9, “Whoever has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.

The Book of Luke 18:9-14 makes us understand that there are two types of prayers: the prayer of pride and arrogance, and the prayer of humility and sincerity of heart. In this podcast episode, we learn and identify what type of prayers we have been offering and perhaps why our prayers are not answered when we expect them the most, and how to make sure that we are not praying according to our will and time but that of God. Understanding that we can use what we do for others or for the church as leverage for a response to our prayers. Luke 17:10.

Joseph was fully aware of the evil done against Him without cause, yet He did not complain. He endured betrayal, slavery, and imprisonment without murmuring or lamenting his situation. Scripture never records Joseph complaining because he understood where he belonged and trusted the purpose of God in his life. Those who constantly complain and murmur about their circumstances often reveal a lack of vision for their future or a lack of spiritual maturity to understand that God is in control—even in suffering. Through Genesis 50:15–20 and Job 1:20–22, this episode explores how faith, patience, and spiritual maturity to manager the future God has planned for us

Are you searching for peace, prosperity, or deliverance in all the wrong places? In this powerful episode, we reflect on the angel’s question at Jesus Christ’s tomb: “Why do you look for the living among the dead?” Many of us still do the same today—seeking life, blessings, and salvation outside of Christ. But true healing, prosperity, deliverance, and eternal life are found only in Jesus Christ, the firstborn from among the dead. Discover how turning to Christ brings real transformation, restoration, and answers to every issue of life. Luke 24:5. Colossians 1:18. Revalation 1:4-5

It is God’s will to answer our prayers, but sin and iniquityoften create a barrier between us and His presence. In this inspiring episode, we explore how our sins hide God’s face and how the precious blood of Jesus Christ restores our relationship with Him. Through Christ’s sacrifice, we receive forgiveness, salvation, and the divine privilege of communicating directly with God. Discover how faith, repentance, and the power of prayer reconnect us to God’s promises—so that when we pray, He listens and answers. Isaiah 59:1-3, James 5:15