Rev. Chris Oyakhilome
MONDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2025
YOU’RE THE EXPRESSION OF THE BLESSING
And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing (Genesis 12:2).
Galatians 3:29 says, “And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.” The blessing of God is not only something you have; it’s who you are. God didn’t just say to Abraham, “I will bless you”; He also said, “You shall be a blessing.”
That means Abraham became the embodiment of the blessing, and as the seed of Abraham, you’re also the embodiment of the blessing. In Christ, you’re the fulfilment of God’s promise to Abraham. You’re not seeking the blessing. You’re the carrier of it.
The blessing isn’t mere material possessions; it’s a spiritual force. It empowers everything you touch to prosper. It makes you fruitful, productive and influential. Even your presence in a place causes divine results to manifest. Joseph was an inspiring example of this truth. Though sold as a slave, the Bible says, “…the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man…” (Genesis 39:2). Why?
It’s because the blessing was on him. Everything around him responded to that blessing such that even while in prison, he was a person of influence. Right from inside that prison, he rose to become the Prime Minister of Egypt. This is your reality too.
You’re the seed of Abraham, called to be a blessing to your world. You’re not ordinary. The forces of heaven are at work in and through you. Be conscious of this truth. Declare it daily; walk in it. Let it reflect in your words, actions and expectations. You’re the expression of the blessing!
CONFESSION
I’m the seed of Abraham. I’m an heir of God and a joint heir with Christ. I’m blessed and I am a blessing. The power of the blessing is working in and through me. Everywhere I go, I bring favour, increase and divine influence. I am the expression of God’s goodness in the earth. Hallelujah!
FURTHER STUDY
Genesis 12:2-3 (KJV)
2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
3 And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Galatians 3:29 (KJV)
29 And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.
Genesis 39:2-5 (KJV)
2 And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
3 And his master saw that the Lord was with him, and that the Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
4 And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
5 And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the Lord was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
DAILY SCRIPTURE READING
1-YEAR BIBLE READING PLAN
Galatians 6:1-18;
Isaiah 9-10
2-YEAR BIBLE READING PLAN
Luke 24:13-27;
2 Samuel 17-18
