Pst. Nyong U. Umoh

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. (2 Timothy 1:7) Introduction Fear is a serious matter, it has a crippling and troubling power, for you to be a victorious person in your journey to success, you must confront every kind of fears in your life. It takes courage to confront fears, fears are not meant to stop us from pursuing our dreams, they are temporary setbacks but many surrender their dreams, visions, goals and quest for greatness to the temporary overwhelming pressure of fear, as such they stop giving their best, they become complacent and they are no longer interested in pursuing their dream that once got them clamoring for change. Satan the enemy of our soul as used fear effectively as a weapon over the ages, to stop those who should be champions and if you want to be a successful person, you must be willing to confront your fears or show me a successful person and I’ll show you someone who confronts his or

Many especially Christians all over the world is not ignorant of the story of the two twin brothers Esau and Jacob the sons of Rebecca and Isaac (Genesis 25, 26, 27 vs 1 – 29).   Many tends to be so serious with their career but reap little and some, as well do not do much but even excel much more even above the seriously minded fellows, this is ofcourse ‘ The Experience’ . Although we blame Esau’s misfortune on time delay, Isaac’s blindness and Rebecca’s love (mothers love). There is also fundamentals we equally ignore in this super-story, that is, Esau’s priority . We also know that Esau’s priority was his “career not God” . Many prioritise their career, academics qualifications, position, professional status etc forgetting God and when they are prodigious , the push their blames to something, just like Esau. Jacob on the other hand was never a seriously minded fellow, I am not saying is not good to be seriously minded, but it is bad to belief and rely on your own intellige