FALL OF THE MIGHTY WRITTEN BY SUCCESS ADEGBITE

God'swillnovels 1

God'swillnovels Fall of the Mighty WrittenbySuccessAdegbite ThroughtheinspirationoftheHolySpirit 2

God'swillnovels Copyright© 2021 SuccessAdegbite Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisnovelmustbeedited,copied, transmittedorreprintedintoanyformorbyanymeanswithouta permissionfromtheauthor. AllscripturesaretakenfromtheKingJamesVersion(KJV)ofthe Bibleunlessstartedotherwise,copyright1979. ThisnoveliswrittenbytheinspirationoftheHolySpirit.Any resemblancetonames,characters,events,incidentsispurely coincidental. 3

God'swillnovels TABLEOFCONTENT Acknowledgement................................5 Dedication...........................................6 Chapter1.............................................7 Chapter2............................................21 Chapter3............................................39 Chapter4............................................64 Chapter5............................................78 Chapter6............................................97 Chapter7............................................117 Chapter8...........................................139 Chapter9...........................................157 Chapter10.........................................173 Chapter11.........................................196 Chapter12........................................209 ClosingRemarks...............................217 4

God'swillnovels ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IappreciatetheAlmightyGodfortheopportunitygiventometowritethisnovel. HeismysourceofinspirationandI'mnothingwithoutHim. Iappreciatemywonderfulandlovelyparent.Icouldneverhavehadabettermom anddad.Theyareeverythingachildcouldwishfor.Theyopenedmyeyestothe realitiesoflife.Iappreciatethemfortheirwonderfulsupport. Iappreciatemylittlesister,BeautyAdegbite,forhertimeanddedicationtomy novelsandarticles.Shehasbeenalwaystheretoproofreadthem.Iappreciate herforhersuggestionsandsupport,sheisthebestsisterinthewholeworld. Ialsowanttoappreciateallmyteachersandlecturers.Iwouldn'thavebeen abletowritetodayifnotfortheknowledgetheyimpactedinmylife.Thankyou somuch,MrAjayiA.O,MrAdebisiJ•.A,MissNikeOgungbola,MrAderojuD.Aandso manyothers. IsincerelyappreciateMrsMoyosoreTeniola,MissPeaceAdeyinkaandMrHenry Adebisifortheirhelp,effort,supportinmakingthisbookareality.Thankyou verymuch. IappreciatemylovelyUncle,UncleOlamilekanMichaelforthegodlyseedhe sowedinme.Godblessyourichly,sir. Iwanttosincerelyappreciatemyfriendsalso.Youguysareamazing.Your anticipationformynovelsinspiredmetowritewithmoreaccuracy.Godbless you. Ialsoreallyappreciateallmyreadersalso.IfIhadnoonetoread,writing wouldn'thavebeennecessary.Thankyouall.Iloveyouguys.Godblessyou mightily. 5

God'swillnovels DEDICATION IdedicatethisbooktoallthewonderfulchildrenofGodallover theworld.IpraythatthealmightyGodwouldupholdusinthe journeyoffaith.Wewouldn'tfallinJesus'name. 6

God'swillnovels Chapter1 \"Father,touchtheirhearts.Touchtheirhearts,Touchtheirhearts,Touchtheir hearts,Touchtheirhearts,Touchtheirhearts\",Davidprayed. \"Whichkindofboyisthis?Hehasnotfinishedhisprayerssince.Ishethefirst persontobeaChristian?\",David'smom saidtoherselfasshecamenearDavid's dooranddiscoveredthathewasstillpraying. ShewastemptedtoknockDavid'sdoorandtellhim tosuspendhisprayersandget readyforschool,but,shedecidedtoleavehim alone. Davidhadbeenprayingforthepasttwoandhalfhourstirelessly.Hewasinhisfinal yearintheseniorsecondaryschoolandhewasjustsixteen.Theuniquethingabout him wasthathewasagenuinebornagainChristian,whollysanctifiedbyGod. Hegotbornagainwhenhewastwelveyearsold.Hewasadisrespectfuland rebelliouschildbefore.Beingtheonlysonandlastchildofhisparentsmadehim getawaywiththenumerousbadthingshedidthen.Hehadaneldersister,Deborah, whowasjusttwoyearsolderthanhim.Deborahwasalwaysblamedforeverything herbrotherdidwrong. TherewasaparticulardayDavidstoletwothousandnairafrom hismom'spurseto buyaparticulartoyhehadseenearlierinashopnearhishome.Heboughtthetoy andhiditunderhisbed. 7

God'swillnovels David'smom searchedforthemoneyeverywhere,but,shecouldn'tfindit.Aftera while,shesentforDeborahandDavid. \"Deborah,David,Whotookmymoney?Ikeptitinmypurse,whichofyoutookit?\", \"Notme\",DeborahandDavidansweredinunison. \"Youmeanmymoneygrewlegsandwalkedoutofmypurseitself?\" \"Ididn'ttakeitmom\",Davidsaidpretendingtobeinnocent. \"I'm nottheonethattookit\",Deborahsaid. \"Bothofyouwanttoturnmeintoamadwoman,right?YoubothknowthatIand yourdadarenottoorichortoopoor.Weareinthemiddleclass,but,weare satisfiedwithwhatwehave.Wearenotcovetous.Ifyouneedanything,youshould ask.Stealingisaverybadhabit.Now,forthelasttime,whostolemymoney? \"Notme\",DeborahandDavidreplied. MrsAjayiwasvisiblyangry.\"Bothofyouthinkyoucanplayonmyintelligenceright? Deborah,I'm sureyoutookthemoney.Youthinkyouareabiggirlnowandyoucan spendmymoneyanyhow.Iwouldteachyouabiglessontoday.Goonyourknees andraiseupyourhands\", \"Mummy,Ididn'ttakeit\",Deborahsaid.Tearshadstartedrollingonhereyesthen. \"Ididn'taskyouaquestion.Igaveyouacommand.Now,goonyourknees.David gotoyourroom\", 8

God'swillnovels DeborahkneltdownandDavidwenttohisroom. ThatwasoneofthenumerousthingsDavidgotawaywith.Hissisterwasblamedon manyoccasionsforwhathedidwrong. Therewasaparticularonehedidthatledhim toChrist.Itdidn'thappenathome andhissisterwasn'ttherewithhim. OnaparticularSundaymorning,Davidwasinthechildrenchurchwithhismates. TheywerehavingaSundayschoolclass.TheSundaySchoolteacherwasinfront teachingthechildren,but,Davidandhisfriendswereatthebackseatplaying.The teacherdidn'tnoticethem,shewasconcentratedinwhatshewasteachingandshe onlyfocusedonthechildreninthefront. \"Ourmemoryversefortodayshallbetakenfrom thebookofJohnchapter14 verses6.Readafterme:Jesussaiduntohim,\"MissBeckysaid. \"Jesussaiduntohim\",thechildrenchorused. \"Iam theway,thetruthandthelife\" \"Iam theway,thetruthandthelife\" Davidandhisfriend,Josephwerestillplayingatthebackwiththeirpens.Suddenly, anargumentarousebetweenbothofthem.ItwasDavidthatcausedtheargument. HesaidhispenwasbetterthanJoseph'spen.Josephdidn'tagreewithhim. \"Isaidmypenisbetterthanyours\",Davidshouted. \"No,mineisbetter\",Josephreplied. 9

God'swillnovels Duringthattime,theargumenthadattractedtheotherchildren.BeforeMissBecky couldgettowhereDavidandJosephwere.DavidhadpushedJosephtothefloor. Josephhithisheadhardonthefloorandbloodstartedgushingoutfrom hishead. \"OhmyGod\",wasallMissBeckycouldsaywhenshegottoJosephwaslyingdown unconsciously. Somechildrenranoutofthechurch.Youknowhowbadnewsspreadwild. Somebodyinformedthechurchsecurities,anotherpersoninformedanusher, anotheryounggirlamidstthechildrenrushedtoinform hermom intheadult church. Inlessthantenminutes,thechildrenchurchwasfullwithdifferentpeople.The Sundayprogram hadbeenbroughttoanhalt. MissBeckykneltbesideJosephcryingandprayingatthesametime.Joseph motherwasatthescene.Shealmostfaintedwhenshesawhersonwithblood gushingfrom hishead.\"Hisdaddidn'twantmetobringhim tochurchthismorning. Hisdadneverattendschurch,hetoldmetoleavehissonathome.Iinsistedthathe shouldcome\",Joseph'smothersaidintears. \"Rushhim tothehospital\",Somebodyinthecrowdshouted. Anusherinthechurchcarriedhim andadeaconallowedhiscartobeusedto transportJoseph. Davidlookedlost.Everythingwasstilllikeadream tohim.Hepinchedhimself manytimestobesurethathewasn'tdreaming.Tearsrolleddownhiseyes. 10

God'swillnovels NoonewasconcernedaboutwhocausedwhathappenedtoJoseph,theywere onlyconcernedaboutJoseph'swelfarefirst. \"Howdidithappen?\",PastorJamesaskedMissBeckyafterJosephhadbeen rushedtothehospital. DavidstartedshiveringwhenheheardPastorJamesaskedthatquestion.Hecould hearhisheartbeat. \"Icausedit\",MissBeckyanswered. Davidwasshockedbeyondmarrows.Hehadseenhissisterbeenblamedforwhat hedidmanytimes,but,hehadneverseenanyonetakentheblameforhim willingly. PastorJameswasalsoshocked.\"MissBecky,whydidyoudothat\". \"Itwasn'tintentionalsir\" \"Iknowitwasn'tintentional.But,thefatheroftheboyisamilitaryman.The churchisinproblem\". \"Pastor,doyoubelieveinGod\" \"Sure!\" \"Then,thechurchissafe.Nothingbadwillhappen\",MissBeckysaidconfidently. \"Ihopeso\",PastorJamessaidwithanxietyandfear. MissBeckyleftthechildrenchurchandwenttoaprivateplaceinthechurch compound.Davidranafterher.HewantedtoknowwhyMissBeckytooktheblame. 11

God'swillnovels MissBeckyneversuspectedsomeonewasfollowingher.Shegottothebackofthe churchandwentonherknees. \"AncientofDays,FatheroftheFatherless,TheBeginningandtheEnd,please,take control.Father,Iknowwhathappenedismyfault,I'm sorry.Please,forgivemeand letthehostofheavenstakecharge.Father,youaretheChiefHealer,healJoseph completely.Jesus,youarethelifeandresurrection,don'tallowJosephtodie.God, takecharge\",MissBeckyprayedsilentlywiththewholeofherheartandtearswere droppingdownherface. David'sheartmeltedwithMissBecky'sprayers.Suddenly,Davidheardagreatvoice. \"ITISDONE\" Hefelldownimmediatelyheheardthatvoice.Itwasn'tthevoiceofMissBecky.No otherpersonwasthere,so,hewasshockedwhenheheardthevoice. MissBeckyheardthefallandopenedhereyesimmediately.Shewassurprisedto seeDavidatherback. \"David,whatareyoudoinghere?\",MissBeckyaskedasshestoodupfrom her knees. \"I...I...I....wastryingtofollowyou.Iwantedtoaskyousomequestions\",David stammered. \"So,whatdidyouwanttoask\",MissBeckyaskedassheraisedDavidtohisfeet. \"Auntie,whojustsaid\"Itisdone\"?\", 12

God'swillnovels \"Itisdone?Where?When?\",MissBeckyaskedconfusedatDavid'squestion. \"Iheardaloudvoicethatsaiditisdonewhenyouwerepraying\"Davidreplied. \"Youmeannow?\" \"Yes,notlongago\" \"Well,maybeit'sGodtellingyouthatHehasansweredmyprayers\" \"God?IsthathowGodspeaktopeople?\", \"Godspeaktopeopleinmanyways.Hejustspoketoyoudirectly\". \"Wow,itsoundscool\", \"Yes,itdoes.So,whywereyoufollowingmeinthefirstinstance?\" \"AuntieBecky,whydidyouliethatyouweretheonethatcausedit?Whydidyou taketheblameforme?Ididn'tdeservethat\",Davidsaidcrying. \"Stopcrying,David.NoneofusdeservesGod'smercies.Doyouknowthatthereis anotherpersonwhotookagreatblameforyou?.Hewenttotheextentofdyingfor you. \"Whoisthat?\",Davidaskedimmediately. \"Jesus!Hetooktheblameforallthebadthingsyoudid,yourlies,thethingsyou stole,andmanyothers\". \"No,itisn'tJesusthattakestheblameforme.It'smysisterthatgetspunished always\". 13

God'swillnovels \"David,that'snottrue.Yoursisteronlytakesthephysicalpunishments.Jesuswent alongwaytoexpressHisloveforyou.Hewaskilledbecauseofyou\" MissBeckyandDavidbothsatdownonthefloorbehindthechurch. \"But,whydidHedothatforme?\",Davidasked. \"Because,Hewantedyoutobesaved.HewantsyoutogiveHislifetoHim\", MissBeckywasstilltalkingwhenherphonerang,itwasPastorJames.Shepicked thecallimmediately. \"HelloPastor\" \"Hello,MissBecky,wherehaveyoubeen?Ijustreceivedacallfrom thosepeople whorushedJosephtothehospitalandtheysaidthatJosephisnowfine.Thepart ofhisheadthathitthegroundwasn'tadelicateone\",PastorJamessaid. \"ThankyouJesus.That'saverygoodnews,sir\",MissBeckysaidoverthephone. Davidwasalsohappy,hecouldn'timaginethethoughtofbeingamurderer\". \"But,thereisalittleproblem\",PastorJamesadded. \"What'sthat,sir\",MissBeckyaskedimmediately.David'sheartbeatwasfasterthan before. \"Thefatheroftheboyisaround\",PastorJamessaid. \"Andhewantstoseethepersonresponsibleforwhathappenedtohisson\",He quicklyadded. 14

God'swillnovels \"Okaysir,Iwouldcometoseehim immediately\",MissBeckysaidandhangedup thecall. \"Auntie,pleasedon'ttakemetoJoseph'sfather.Heisamilitarymanandheis goingtokillme.Auntie,please\",Davidpleadedwithtearsonhisface. \"Don'tworry,youaresafe.I'm nottakingyoutohim.Hewon'tdoanythingtoyou\", MissBeckysaidandstoodupfrom whereshesat.Davidalsostoodupwithgreat fearinhisheart. MissBeckywalkedinthefrontwhileDavidwalkedbehindhertoknowwhat Joseph'sfatherwoulddotoMissBecky\". DavidalmosturinatedwhenhesawJoseph'sfatherafaroff.Joseph'sfatherwasin hismilitaryuniform andhewasshoutingatthepastor. \"WhichkindofPastorareyou?Someonealmostkilledmysonandyouallowedthe persontoescape.Ifyoucan'tprovidethepersonresponsibleforwhathappenedto myson,I'm goingtodealwiththewholechurch\", PastorJamestriedtocalm Joseph'sfather,but,herefusedtobecalmed. MissBeckyremainedunmovedasshesawthereactionofJoseph'sfatherafaroff. \"AuntieBecky,Isuggestthatyoushouldrunawayfrom here\",Davidwhisperedto AuntieBecky. MissBeckysmiledandsaid,\"Runtowhere?David,Godisincontrol\" \"Doesshehaveasuperpowertoconfrontamilitaryman?\",Davidthoughtto 15

God'swillnovels himself. MissBeckykeptmovingandsoongottowhereJoseph'sfatherwas.Davidstayed atafardistance. \"Goodafternoon,sir\",BeckygreetedJoseph'sfather. \"Sheistheone\",PastorJamessaidpointingtoBecky. \"Becky!Isthatyou?\",Joseph'sfatherasked. \"Yes,UncleGeorge\",Beckyrepliedsmiling. \"Wow,whatasmallworld\",Joseph'sfathersaid. PastorJameswasconfused.Everythingwasn'tturningoutthewayhethoughtit wouldbe. \"Doyouknoweachotherbefore?\", \"Sure\",Beckyreplied. \"Howdidyougettoknoweachother?\",PastorJamesasked. \"Well,letmeanswerthat\",Joseph'sfathersaid. \"Someyearsago,wewerelivinginthesameneighborhood.Shewaslivingwithher mom anddadwhileIwasworkingasahouseboyinsomeone'shouse.Mybossthen wasveryharsh.Ineededmoneytoapplyintoarmyschool,but,mybossrefusedto givemethemoneyIneeded.Hesaidhewouldn'tgivemeanymoneytilltheendof themonth.Theapplicationdeadlinewasbeforetheendofthemonth.Beckywas 16

God'swillnovels stillinhersecondaryschoolthen.SheoverheardthediscussionIhadwithmyboss. Thatveryday,shetookallhercontributionandgavethem tome.Shetoldmethat itwasimportantthatIappliedtothatschool.IappliedandIwasadmittedintothe school. ImightnotbeinthepositionIam todayifnotforBecky\",Joseph'sfather concluded. \"Wow,sisterBecky,whatyoudidthenwaswonderful\",PastorJamessaid. \"Thankyousir.UncleGeorge,I'm sorryforwhathappenedtoyourson.Itwasn't intentional\",MissBeckysaidapologetically. \"It'sokay.Iknowthatyouhaveaverygoodheartandyouwouldn'thavehurtmy sonintentionally.I'm happyheisfinenow\",Joseph'sfathersaid. Theycontinueddiscussingandafterawhile,Joseph'sfatherreturnedtohishouse. Almosteveryonehadreturnedbacktotheirvarioushouses.MissBeckywasinthe childrenchurchsittingdownalone. Davidhadnotgonehomeyet.HewenttoMissBeckyandsatbesideher. \"AuntieBecky,thankyouforallyoudidtoday\", \"ReturnallthankstoGod\". \"AuntieBecky,youweretalkingtometheothertimeaboutJesus.YousaidHetook theblameforallmysins,because,hewantedmetobesaved\" 17

God'swillnovels \"Yes,Isaidthat\" \"Well,howcanIgetsaved?\" \"ByacceptingJesusasyourpersonalLordandSavior.Youmustbebornagain\". \"AuntieBecky,whenyougetbornagain,youwouldhavetostoplying,stealingand committingothersinsright?\",Davidasked. \"Yesdear.WhosoeverisbornofGoddothnotcommitsin;forhisseedremainethin him:andhecannotsin,becauseheisbornofGod\". \"AuntieBecky,areyoubornagain?\",Davidasked. MissBeckywassurprisedatDavid'squestion.Shesmiledandreplied,\"Ofcourse, I'm bornagain\". \"So,whydidyoulieinthemorning?YoutoldthePastorthatyoucausedwhat happenedtoJoseph\" \"David,Ididn'tlie.WhathappenedtoJosephwastrulymyfault\". Davidwasconfusedalready.\"How?\",heasked. \"Well,Godshowedmeinadream beforeIwokeupthismorningthatsomething badwasgoingtohappentoonechildinmySundayschoolclass.Iwasinahurry whilegoingtochurchtoday,so,Ididnotprayaboutit.WhenIsawJosephonthe floorwithbloodgushingoutofhishead,IimmediatelyknewthatitwaswhatGod wastryingtotellmeinmydream.IfIhadprayedaboutit,itwouldn'thavehappen. So,it'smyfault\",MissBeckysaidsadly. 18

God'swillnovels \"Wow,so,Godcanshowyouwhatwouldhappeninthefutureinyourdreams?\", Davidasked. \"Yes\",MissBeckyreplied. \"IwantGodtoshowmethingsinmydream also.IwantHim totalktomelikeHe didinthemorning\", \"Ofcourse,Hecan.YoujusthavetosurrenderyourlifetoHim\", MissBeckypreachedtoDavidandledhim toChrist.HegavehislifetoJesusandhis lifeneverremainedthesame.Sincethen,hehadbeensoldoutforGod.Godused him todoexploitsandhewasdeeplyrootedinthewordofGod.Hislifewasa completelydifferentoneandheneverallowedhissistertobepunishedfor anythinghedidwrong. \"InJesus'name,Ihaveprayed.Amen\",Davidsaidashegotupfrom hiskneesand startedpreparingforschool. \"Oh!It'sseveno'clockalready\",Hesaidtohimselfasheputhiswristwatchonhis wrist. Suddenly,hismom burstintohisroom. \"Goodmorning,mom\", \"David,howmanytimeswillIhavetowarnyouaboutthisexcessiveprayerofyours. AreyoutheonlyChristian?Youprayedformorethantwohoursthismorning, yesterdaynight,youalsoprayedforhoursbeforegoingtobed.Whatisyour 19

God'swillnovels problem?Areyoutheonegoingthroughalltheproblemsintheworld?\",MrsAjayi said. \"Mom,It'sgoodtobeinthepresenceofGod.ThereisnojoycomparetotheoneI feelinmyheartwheneverIpray.Mom,youalsoreadinyourBiblethatweshould praywithoutceasing.Mom,areyounothappythatyoursonisnowagoodboyand spirituallysound?\",Davidaskedwithasmileonhisface. \"Ofcourse,I'm happy.It'sjustthatyourprayersaretoomuch.Whenwillyouget thetimetoreadyourbooksordoyourhomeworkordothehousechores\", \"Mom,Iunderstandwhereyouaredrivingto.I'llmanageeverythingtogether.My sweetmom !Mywonderfulmommy!Thebestmom inthewholeworld!\",David hailedandlaughed. MrsAjayilaughedalsoandsaid,\"Youalwaysknowhowtogetmesmileevenwhen Idon'twantto.Yourfoodisinthekitchen.Bequickwithwhatyouaredoing,so, thatyouwon'tbelateforschool\". \"Mom,I'lleatwhenIcomebackfrom school\",Davidsaidputtinghisschoolbagon hisback. \"Don'ttellmethatyouarefastingtodayalso.Doyouwanttodieofhunger?\", \"Mom,I\"llbefine.Nothingwouldhappentome.I'llbeonmywaynow,mom.Love you\",Davidsaidandgotoutofhisroom. \"Thisboywouldnotkillme\",MrsAjayisaidandmovedtothekitchen. 20

God'swillnovels Chapter2 Davidgottoschoolthroughpublictransportation.Fortunately,hegottoschool earlyenough.Hewasabouttoenterhisclasswhenheheardsomeonecallhis name.Itwashisfriend,Charles. \"David!David!Wait!\",Charlescalled. \"HeyCharles.Goodmorning\",DavidsaidthemomentCharlesgottowherehewas. \"MorningDavid.Isawyouwhenyouwereenteringtheschoolcompound.Icalled you,but,youdidn'thearme\",Charlessaidcatchinghisbreath. \"I'm sorryaboutthat.Howareyoudoingthismorning?\" \"I'm fine,thankyou.David,canIhaveawordwithyoubeforeyouentertheclass?\", Charlesasked. \"Sure\",Davidansweredandtheybothwalkedtoaquietplace. \"David,Ihadadream aboutyoubeforeIwokeupthismorning\",Charlessaid. \"Whatwasthedream about?\",Davidasked. \"Wewerebothrunningtogetheronafield.Suddenlyyoufelldown,Istretchedmy handstowardsyoutohelpyougetup,but,youdidn'ttakemyhands.Yourefused togetup.Ikepturgingyoutogetup,but,youdidn't\" \"That'sreallyabaddream\",Davidsaid. 21

God'swillnovels \"Yes,itis\", \"Didyouprayformewhenyouwokeup?\" \"OfcourseIdid.But,Istillneedtourgeyou,beverycarefulineverythingyoudo. Don'tlayyourhandsonanythingthatcanmakeyoufall.Thedevilisverycunning. RememberwhattheBiblesays,'Whereforelethim thatthinkethhestandethtake heedlesthefall'.Youalsoneedtobeextremelycarefulandvigilant.'Besober,be vigilant;becauseyouradversarythedevil,asaroaringlion,walkethabout,seeking whom hemaydevour' That'smyadvicetoyou,David\". Davidheavedasighandsaid,\"Thankyouverymuch,Charles.Youaremorethana friend,youareabrother.I'llbeextremelycareful.Thanksbro\". \"Youarewelcome.Isthefellowshipgoingtoholdtoday?\" AyearafterDavidgotbornagain,hestartedastudentfellowshipinhisschool.He wasinspiredbytheHolySpirittostartthefellowship.Heaskedforpermissionfrom ateacherinhisschoolandhewasallowedtoorganizethefellowship.Heinvitedhis friendsandclassmatesandtheyworshippedGodandprayedtogether.Theycame togethereveryWednesdayafterclosinghoursandthepresenceofGodhadreally beenwiththem.Godwastouchingtheheartofmanypeoplethroughthefellowship. Hewasalsoperformingmiracles,signsandwondersinthelifeofmany.The numbersofstudentsinthefellowshipincreasedweekly.Noonewhohadever attendedthefellowshipbeforelikedtomisstheprogram .Everyonewantedtobea 22

God'swillnovels partakerofGod'sblessings. \"Sure.ThefellowshipwouldholdtodaybyGod'sgrace\",Davidreplied. \"Okaythen\",Charlessaid. Theywalkedtogetherintotheclass.Astheygottotheclass,theysawtheirclass matesgatheringtogetherlookingatsomething.Manywereshouting,\"Shehas fainted\" Daviddroppedhisbagonhisseatandmovedtothescene.Charlesdidn'tbotherto drophisbag,herushedtoseewhotheotherswerelookingat. Davidgottothesceneandsqueezedhimselfintothecrowdtoseewhothe studentswerealllookingat.ItwasEsther,thegirlwhoseseatwasnexttohisseat intheclass.Shewaslyingunconsciouslyonthefloor. \"Whathappened?\",Davidasked. Nobodyansweredhim.SomestudentswerepouringsachetwateronEsther'sbody toreviveher.Someonerushedtoinform ateacher.Davidmovedawayfrom where everyonewasgatheredandwenttohisseat.Hestartedsearchingforanswersfrom theHolySpirit. \"Ilearntshewaswalkingaroundtheclassthismorningwhenshesuddenlyfell downandfainted\",CharlessaidinterruptingDavid'sthoughts. \"Charles,doyouthinkthisisordinary.Ihaveafeelinginmyspiritthatthereis moretothis\",Davidsaid. 23

God'swillnovels \"Maybeyouareright.So,whatdoyousuggestwedo?\",Charlesasked. \"Keepprayingforherintheclass,whileIgotothewarfield\",Davidsaidstanding upfrom hisseat. Charlesalreadyunderstoodwhathemeantby\"warfield\". \"Areyouwithyourwholearmour,David?\" \"Sure\",Davidreplied. \"Okaythen,I'lljoinyouwithmyprayers.Ipraytheteacherdoesn'tcomearound beforeyoureturn\" \"Ipraysotoo.Seeyoulater\",Davidsaidandmovedoutoftheclass. Hewalkedtothebackofthelibrary,itwasanisolatedpartoftheschool. Theplacewasveryneatandclean,thankstotheschoolcleaners.Also,beautiful flowersweregrownuniformlyinthatplace. Davidlookedaroundandsawnoone.Hewentonhiskneesinstantly. \"KingofKings,LordofLords,AncientofDays,LionofthetribeofJudah,TheIam thatIam,FatheroftheFatherless,BrightandMorningStar,TheBeginningandEnd, RoseofSharon,LilyoftheValley,InvisibleandImmortalGod,Ithankyoubecause wheneverIcalluponyou,youanswermyprayers. IcomebeforeyourpresencethismorningtointercedeonbehalfofEsther.Please, ariseandfightforher.LetGodarise,lethisenemiesbescattered,letthem alsothat 24

God'swillnovels hatehim fleebeforehim\",Davidprayedkeepinghisvoicelow. Suddenlyhefoundhimselfinanotherrealm. HesawsomeonewhowasoldenoughtobeEsther'smothertyingEsthertoatree. Thewomanwasdressedinablackandredclothe. \"Whatareyoudoinghere?\",ThewomanshoutedwhenhesawDavid. \"I'm heretodeliverEstherfrom youbythepowerofGod\",Davidreplied. \"Thisisnotyourbusiness.Sheismypossession\",Thewomansaidangrily \"No,sheisnotyourpossession.Psalms24:1;TheEarthistheLord'sandthe fullnessthereof;theworldandTHEYthatdwelltherein\",Davidsaidemphasizing theword\"they\". \"Whoareyou\",Thewomanasked. \"Actually,whoIam isnotyourbusiness.But,ifyoucaretoknow,Iam achildofGod. Isaiah61:1;TheSpiritoftheLordGODisuponme;becausetheLORDhath anointedmetopreachgoodtidingsuntothemeek;hehathsentmetobindupthe brokenhearted,toproclaim libertytothecaptives,andtheopeningoftheprisonto them thatarebound\". So,whoareyou?\",Davidaskedinreturn. \"Iam amemberofthestrongestwitchgroupinthiscity.I'm alsoEsther'sstep mom.\" 25

God'swillnovels \"Then,whydoyouwanttoendEsther'slife\",Davidaskedfearlessly. \"Esther'sfathermarriedmeayearafterEsther'smom died.Igavebirthtoamale childforEsther'sfathertwoyearsago.Ihadnoproblem withEstherandItreated herjustlikemyownchilduntilonedaywhenIcameacrossEstherfather'swill.In hiswill,hestatedthat80% ofhispropertiesshouldbegiventoEstherwhenhedies and10% tohisrelativesandtheremaining10% tomeandmyson.Itoldmyfellow witchesaboutitandtheytoldmetoendherlife\", \"Well,Iwouldnotallowyoutoendherlife\",Davidsaid. \"Youngboy,wheredidyougetthiscourage.IjusttoldyouthatIam awitchand youarestillnotafraid\",Thewomansaid. Davidsmiledandreplied,\"Goddidnotgivemethespiritoffear,butofpowerand ofloveandofasoundmind.I'm notafraidofyou.Psalms27:1;TheLordismy lightandmysalvation,whom shallIfear?TheLordisthestrengthofmylife,of whom shallIbeafraid:\" \"Youngboy,youcannotstopmefrom killingEsther\",Thewomansaidasshetied Estherhardertothetree. \"Philippians4:13;IcandoallthingsthroughChristwhichstrengthensme.Ican stopyouinthenameofJesus\", ThewomanshookvigorouslyatthementionofthenameofJesusandmanagedto say,\"Don'tcarrysomeone'selseloadonyourheadandcarryyourownwithyour hands.Ifyoustopme,youaregoingtoregretit\". 26

God'swillnovels \"Thereisnoregretforme.Philippians2:9-11;WhereforeGodalsohathhighly exaltedhim andgivenhim anamewhichisaboveeverynamethatatthenameof Jesuseverykneeshouldbowofthingsinheavenandthingsinearthandthings undertheearth,andthateverytongueshouldconfessthatJesusChristisLord,to thegloryofGodtheFather.InthenameJesus,Icommandyoutoloseyourpower overEsther.Henceforth,sheisnolongerunderyourbondage.Sheissetfreein Jesus'sname\", \"Arrrrrgh!Awwwwww!\",Thewomancriedinagony.\"Yo....Youwi....wi......will regretthis\",Shestammered. \"Getawayfrom hereinJesus'name\",Davidcommanded.Thewomandisappeared immediately. \"ThankyouJesus.ThankyouGod\",Davidsaidassoonasshesawthatthewoman wasgone. HemovedtowardsEstherwhowastiedtothetree.Estherwaslookingnumb, expressionless. \"Esther,youaresetfreeinthenameofJesus.John8:36;IftheSonthereforeshall makeyoufree,yeshallbefreeindeed.WhatsoeverIbindonearthshallbeboundin heaven:andwhatsoeverIlooseonearthshallbeloosedinheavenbecauseJesus hasgivenmethekeysofthekingdom ofheaven\",Davidprayedandtheropeused totieEstherloosedbyitself. \"Jesus,youhavedoneitagain.ThankyouLord\",Davidsaid. 27

God'swillnovels Immediately,hewasoutofthatrealm.Heopenedhiseyesandsawthathewasat thebackofthelibrarywherehewasbefore. \"ThankyouLord.ThankyouJesus.ThankyouHolySpirit.InJesus'snameIhave prayed.Amen\",Davidsaid \"OhmyGod!Ihavespentmorethananhourhere\",Davidsaidlookingathiswrist watchasherosefrom hisknees.Hehurriedlymovedtotheclass. Hewassurprisedbywhathesawwhenhegottotheclass. Therewasnoteacherintheclass.Somestudentswereplayingaround.Somewere talkingtoeachother,someweresleeping,somewereeating.Charleswasreading hisBible. \"HeyDavid\",CharlescalledandDavidmovedtowardsCharles. \"Charles,What'swrong?Whyistherenoteacherintheclass?IthoughtIwouldhave missedaperiodalready\",DavidsaidimmediatelyhegottoCharles. \"Alltheteachersareinaveryimportantmeeting.IguessGodheardmewhenI prayedthattheteachershouldn'tcometoclasstillyoureturn\",Charlessaidand chuckled. \"WhereisEsther?Ihopesheisfinenow\",DavidsaidwhenhesawthatEstherwas nolongerintheclass. \"Shewastakentotheschoolclinic.Itrustthatshewillbefinenow.Iwaspraying silentlyforyouandEstherbefore,but,someminutesago,Ifeltaninnerpeaceinme 28

God'swillnovels so,IstoppedprayinganddecidedtoreadmyBible.Howdidyourprayersgo?\", Charlesasked. \"Itwentwell.Therootoftheproblem hasbeenuprooted.Charles,Imustreally commendyou,youareaverygoodfriend.Thanksforyourprayers.Wefoughtthe battletogether\" \"Andweovercame\",Charlessaidwithasmile. \"Yes,wedid.Wearemorethanconquerorsthroughhim thatlovedus\",Davidsaid. \"Andwewouldkeepovercominginallsituations.1John5:4;Forwhatsoeveris bornofGodovercomeththeworld:andthisisthevictorythatovercomeththe world,evenourfaith.\" Suddenlyateacherenteredtheclass. \"Wewouldcontinueourdiscussionlater\",Davidsaidandmovedtohisseat. \"Goodmorning,students.Wheredidwestopinourlastclass?\",Theteacherasked. **** CharlesandDaviddecidedtogotocheckonEstherduringthebreaktime.They walkedtotheschoolclinictogetherandDaviddiscussedwhathappenedwhenhe wasprayingtoCharles.Charleswasreallyoverwhelmed.HeadmittedtoDavidthat heneverknewthattherewererealwitcheswhokilledpeopleintheircity.Esther wasalreadyconsciouswhentheygottotheclinic. 29

God'swillnovels \"Theresheis\",CharlessaidashesawEsther. \"HiEsther\",Charlesgreeted. \"HelloEsther\",Davidgreeted. \"Hi\",Estherrepliedfaintly. \"Wecametocheckonyou\",Charlessaid. \"Thankyouverymuch\",Esthersaid. \"Howareyoufeelingnow?\",Davidasked. \"Better!Tillnow,I'm stillconfusedaboutwhathappenedtome?Iwasfeelingokay thismorning.NothingwaswrongwithmeexceptthatIfeltalittlebitweak.I thoughtitwasaresultofstress.ThelastthingIrememberedwhenIwasintheclass thismorningwasthatIwantedtogotosubmitmyassignment,thenextthingwas thatIopenedmyeyesandfoundmyselfintheclinic.Ateacherhasinformedmy dadaboutwhathappenedandmydadshouldbeheresoon.Thedoctorhereisyet tofindwhat'swrongwithme\". Davidchuckledandsaid,\"Thedoctorcannotfindwhat'swrongwithyou.What youshouldbegratefulforisthatyouarealive.I'm happythatGodrevivedyou\". \"Esthertriedtosituponherbed.Whenshewasinagoodsittingposition,shesaid, \"David,Idon'tunderstandwhatyouaresaying.Whycan'tthedoctorfindwhat's wrongwithme?What'shappeninghere?Charles,talktome.Youbothknow something.Tellmeaboutit\". 30

God'swillnovels \"Esther,youneedalotofrest.Youdon'tneedtostressyourself\",Charlessaid. \"Yes!Yes!Inowremember\",Esthersaidassomethingflashedhermind. \"Whatdoyouremember?\",DavidandCharlesaskedinunison. \"Ihadadream whenIwasstillunconscious.Mystepmom washoldingmyhands andtakingmetosomewhere.Suddenly,Davidcameandtriedtograbmefrom my stepmom.Theybothstruggledforsomeminutes.Davidwasholdingmyrighthand whilemystepmom washoldingmylefthand.Theywerebothpullingmyhands. Afterawhile,Davidsucceededandtookmeawayfrom mystepmom\", DavidandCharleslookedateachotherinsurprise. \"Whatyousawinyourdream waswhatactuallyhappened\",Charlessaid. Estherlookedconfused.\"Idon'tunderstand\",Shesaid. DavidexplainedeverythingindetailstoEsther.Estherdidn'tbelieveatthefirst instance. \"Itcan'tbemystepmom.Mystepmom isverykindandcaring.Shereallylovesme. Shecan'teventhinkofkillingme.Maybeit'ssomeoneelseyousaw\",Estherargued. \"Ifitwasn'tyourstepmom,whywasityourstepmom yousawinyourdream also?\",Charlesasked. \"OhmyGod!Howcouldshebesowicked?\",Esthersaidasshebrokedowninto tears. 31

God'swillnovels \"Esther,thisisnotthetimetocry.Godhasgivenyouvictoryalready.But,to overcometotally,youhavetosurrenderyourlifetoChrist.Heistheonlyonethat hasthepoweroverprincipalities,rulersofthedarknessandspiritualwickednessin highplaces.WhenyouareinHim,nopowerofdarknesscanhaveeffectonyou.Are youreadytoallowJesustobeyourLordandyourSavior?\", \"I'm ready\",Esthersaidstillintears. DavidledhertoChristandprayedwithher. \"Esther,youhavetobeverycarefulwithyourstepmom.Youshouldn'tcreate hatredforherbecauseofwhatshedid.Showlovetoher,respecther,prayforher always\",Davidadmonished. \"Okay,I'lltrytodothat\",Esthersaid. \"We'llbeonourwaynow\",Charlessaid. \"Thanksforthevisit.Mostimportantly,thanksfortheprayers.Idon'tknowwhere IwouldbenowifGoddidn'tuseyouforme.Please,remembermeinyourprayers\", Esthersaid. \"Sure\",Davidsaid. \"Bye\",CharlessaidandwalkedouttogetherwithDavid. Theyhadfewmoreclassesandtheschoolclosedfortheday. \"Ican'twaittoseewhatGodisgoingtodotoday\",CharlessaidasheandDavid walkedtothefellowshipcentre. 32

God'swillnovels \"Metoo!I'm gettingexcitedalready.Charles,Ihopethatyoudidn'tforgetthatyou aretheonetoleadthepraiseandworshiptoday?\",Davidsaid. \"Ofcourse,Ididn'tforget.HowcanIforgetsomethinglikethat?I'm sureyou wouldbesurprisedwhenseeGodtouchinglivesthroughthesongsthatwillbe comingoutfrom mymouth\",Charlessaidinajokinglymanner. \"Well,itwouldn'tbethesongscomingoutfrom yourmouth,itwouldbethesongs comingfrom theinspirationoftheHolySpirit\",Davidcorrected. \"Anyhowyouputit.I'm surethatGodwouldsurpriseustoday\". IndeedGodsurprisedthem,theyweremetwithasurpriseastheyenteredthe fellowshipcentre. \"OhmyGod!\",DavidandCharlessaidsimultaneously. Thefellowshipcentrewasfilledwithover100students.Thehighestnumberof studentsthathadeverattendedthefellowshipbeforewasjust30.Thereweremany studentsfrom thejuniorclassesinthecentre.SomeofDavid'sclassmateswerealso therealready. \"What'sgoingonhere?Isthereaspecialprogram heretoday?\",Charleswhispered intoDavid'sear. \"Whattypeofquestionisthat?Webothgotheretogether,howdoyouexpectme toknow?\",Davidreplied. Charlesmovedtoajuniorstudentandasked,\"Areyouallhereforthefellowship?\" 33

God'swillnovels \"Yessir\",Thestudentreplied. \"Wow\"wasallDavidcouldsay. \"David,Ithinkyoushouldleadthepraiseandworshipsession.Asyoucansee, therearealotofpeoplehere\",CharlessaidtoDavid. \"Haha,Whataboutthesongsyouwantedtosingthatwouldtouchlives?Areyou notgettinginspirationfrom theHolySpiritagain?Charles,youaretheonethat wouldleadthepraiseandworshipsession\". Theywerestilltalkingwhenastudentcametomeetthem. \"Goodafternoon,SeniorDavidandSeniorCharles\",Thestudentgreeted. \"Afternoon.Howareyou!\",Davidgreeted. \"I'm fine,thankyou.Doyouremembermesir?\",Thestudentasked. \"Notreally\",Davidreplied. \"Icametothefellowshiplastweekbecauseoneofmyfriendsinvitedme.During theprayersession,yousaidthatGodtoldyouthattherewassomeoneinthe fellowshipwithulcer.Youdeclaredhealingintothatperson'slife.Iwastheperson youweretalkingabout.Iwassufferingforintensiveulcerpainthenandithadbeen likethatformorethanthreemonths.Withfaith,IsaidAmenandsincethatday,the painvanished.IstoppedusingallmydrugssincethenandI'm totallyfreefrom ulcernow. \"PraiseGod\",Charlessaid.CharlesandDavidwereamazedatthattestimony. 34

God'swillnovels DavidneverknewthatGodcarriedouthealingonsomeone'slifeduringthe fellowshipprogram. \"Godisreallywonderful\",Davidsaid. \"Yes,Heis\",Thestudentreplied.\"Actually,Itoldallmyclassmatesandfriends aboutwhatGoddidinmylifeandsomedecidedtostartcomingtothefellowship. Someofthem invitedtheirotherfriendsalso\" \"That'sgreat\",Charlessaid. \"It'stimeforthefellowship.Weshouldstartrightaway\",Davidsaidashechecked hiswristwatch. \"Okaysir\",Thestudentsaidandwentbacktohisseat. \"Charles,taketheopeningprayerandstartthepraiseandworshipsession. \"Okay.IpraytheHolySpirittakecontrol\", \"Hewill\",DavidsaidandCharleswalkedtothefront. \"PraisetheLord\",Charlessaidatthetopofhisvoice. \"Hallelujah!\",Thestudentchorused. \"Let'scloseoureyesforprayer\",Charlessaidandledtheopeningprayers. Ashestartedthepraiseandworshipsession,theHolySpirittookcontrol.Right from theworshipsession,somepeoplewereontheirkneescrying.Everyone worshippedGodwithalltheirhearts.Thefellowshipcentrewasfilledwiththe 35

God'swillnovels presenceofGod.Charleswasn'ttheonecontrollinghimself.Thesongsthatwere comingoutfrom hismouthweren'ttheonefrom hishead.TheHolySpiritwasthe oneincharge.Charlesdidn'tknowwhenhewentonhiskneesandburstintongues. Rightfrom whereDavidwas,heknewthatitwasn'tCharlesdoingthatbyhimself. \"Takeglory,Father.Takeglory,Son,Takeglory,HolyGhost.Nowandforevermore\", Charlessangandthestudentssangalongwithhim. Thatwasn'tthesongheplannedtosing,but,thatwaswhattheHolySpiritwas directinghim tosing. Theeffectofthesongwasevidentaftertwominutesassomestudentsstarted prayingintongues,someweresingingintears,somewererollingonthefloor,alot wereintheSpirit.Indeed,theSpiritualwascontrollingthephysical. Ateacher,MrWilliams,waspassingbythefellowshipcentrewhenheheardthe student'svoices.Hewonderedwhatthenoisewasallabout.Hedecidedtofeedhis curiositybygoinginside. Hegotinsideandsawstudentspraying,singinginthespirit.Hehadneverseen youngpeoplethatpassionateaboutGodbefore.Hewastouchedbywhattheywere doingthathedidn'tknowwhenhejoinedthem insinging. Afterthirtyminutes,Charlesstoppedsinging. CharleswenttotakehisseatandDavidwalkedtothefront. \"Iwanttothankeveryoneforbeingheretoday.It'sagreatpleasuretohaveyouall 36

God'swillnovels around.IpraythatyouwouldallhaveadivineencounterwithGodinJesus'sname. IcanseethatalotofpeoplearealreadyhavingencounterwithGod. Wewouldnotbegoingintomuchprayerstoday.TheLordhasusedhisson,Charles, forusduringthepraiseandworshipsession.WethankGodforthat. Let'sgointothewordofGodquickly.CansomeoneopenthebookofIsaiahchapter 59verses1to2andreadforus\" Ayounggirlstoodupandread,\"Behold,theLord'shandisnotshortened,thatit cannotsave;neitherhisearheavy,thatitcannothear.Butyouriniquitieshave separatedbetweenyouandyourGod,andyoursinshavehidhisfacefrom you,that hewillnothear\" \"Thankyouforreadingthatforus.Godblessyou\",Davidsaidtotheyounggirl. Hecontinued,\"Now,straighttowhatI'm goingtobetalkingabouttoday.Many times,alotofuspraytoGodwholeheartedly.Someprayforhours,someprayfor days,yet,theirprayersdonotgetanswered.Why?Cansomeonetellmewhy?\". MrWilliams,theteacher,stoodupandanswered,\"Therearealotofreasonswhy prayersdonotgetanswered.Yourprayersmightnotgetansweredifyouare prayingthewrongprayers.Forinstance,ifyouweresupposedtoprayforwisdom andyouareprayingformoney,Godmightnotanswerthat.It'sthesamethingwith givingheadachepillstosomeonethathasstomachpain\". Thestudentsinthefellowshipgiggled. MrWilliamscontinued,\"Also,someprayersdogetansweredsometimesbecause 37

God'swillnovels it'snotyetthetimeappointedforthem togetanswered.Forinstance,Hannahin theBiblehadbeenbarrenforyears,shehadalsobeengoingtothehouseofGodfor years.But,whentheappointedtimecame,theLordansweredherprayers\". Afterthat,MrWilliamssatdown.\"Thankyouverymuchforthat,MrWilliams.Ihave alastandimportantonetoinclude.Themainreasonwhyourprayersdonotget answeredsometimesisbecauseofSIN.Sinseparatesusfrom God.Goddoesn't heartheprayersofsinners.Asamatteroffact,theyareabominationtoHim.Godis tooholytobeholdsin.LiketheBiblepassagereadtoustheothertime,Our iniquitieshaveseparatedusfrom Godandoursinshashidhisfacefrom usthathe willnothear.TheLord'shandisnotshortened,itcansave,but,ifyouareasinner, itwon'tsaveyou.TheLord'searisnotheavy,itcanhear,but,ifyouarefilledwith allkindofimmoralities,pride,hatred,fornication,uncleanness,strife,envy, drunkenness,theLordmightnothearyouwhenyouneedHim. Ifyouarestillstrugglingwithsin,nowisthetimetocometoJesus.Nottomorrow, notnextweek,notnextmonth,nowisthetimetocome. DavidwasleadbytheHolySpirittomakethealtarcall.Hewassurprisedattheturn outofstudentswhenhedid. AlotofstudentswereledtoChrist,even,MrWilliamsrededicatedhislifetoChrist. Manywhohadbeenintopornography,fornication,lesbianism,confessedtheirsins toGodandaskedHim tosavethem. Thefellowshipwasaverybeautifulexperience. 38

God'swillnovels Chapter3 Esther'sdadcametopickheratschool.Estherwastoldbythenursethatherdad wasaround,shecarriedherschoolbagandwenttotheparkinglot. \"Whydidyoucomelatedad?Ihavebeenwaitingforyousincemorning.Ithought myteacherscalledyoutotellyouaboutwhathappenedtome.Don'tyoucare aboutmeanymore?\",Esthersaidassheenteredthecar.Shestoppedtalking immediatelyshenoticedthatherdadhadasadcountenance. \"What'swrong,dad?Please,talktome\",Esthersaid. \"It'smywife.Yourstepmom\",Esther'sdadreplied. Esther'sheartracedhigher,\"Whathappenedtoher?\" \"Iwascalledthismorningthatsheisinthehospitalwithseriousfireburnsonher body.Sheisinaverycriticalcondition\",Esther'sdadsaidsadly. \"So,howdoesthatconcernsme?\", \"No,Ishouldn'tsaythat.I'm nowabornagainChristian.Ishouldn'trepayevilfor evil\",Shethought. \"Whathappenedtoher?\",Estheraskedherdad. \"Idon'tknow.Ileftworkandrushedtothehospitaltocheckher.Itwasavery terriblesight\",Esther'sdadsaidalmostcrying. 39

God'swillnovels \"Dad,it'sokay.Shewillbefine\",Estherconsoled. \"Esther,youdon'tknowwhatI'm talkingabout.Youcan'timaginehowmywife looksnow.Icouldn'trecognizeheragain.Infact,thedoctorsdidn'tallowmeget closetoher.Shewasinseriouspain.Herlegsandherhandswereseriouslyaffected. Idon'tevenknowhowithappened\",Esther'sdadsaid.Hewasindeedbroken.He lovedhiswife,Esther'sstepmom,thananythingintheworld.Shehadbeen everythingheneededeversincehisfirstwife,Esthermom,died.Hecouldn't imaginethethoughtofloosingherforasecond.Estherwishedherdadknewthe monsterhiswifewas,but,shedecidedtokeepquiet. \"Whatabout,Joseph,mystepbrother?\",Estherasked. \"Heisathomewiththehousemaid.Iwasaboutpayingthehospitalbilldeposit whenacallcameinmyphonefrom oneofyourteachersthatyoufainted.Idon't justunderstandwhyeverythingisgoingwrongtoday.WhohaveIoffended?I'm sorryIcamelateEsther,everythingwascomplicated\". \"It'sokay,dad.Iunderstand\",Esthersaidcheeringhisdadupbyrubbinghis shoulders. \"Thanksdear,So,howareyoufeelingnow?\". \"I'm fine.Iexperienceddivineintervention;divinehealinganddivine breakthrough\",Esthersaidgleefully. \"What'sthat\",Esther'sdadasked. \"Youwillgettoknowlater.Let'sgotocheckmystepmom inthehospitalnow\", 40

God'swillnovels Esthersaid. \"Okaydear\",Esther'sdadsaidandwantedtostartthecar. \"Waitdad\",Estherstoppedherdad. \"Dad,areyousurethatyoucandrive.Youaregoingthroughalotofemotional stressnow.Wouldyoubeabletodrive?Wecantakeacabifyoudon'tmind.You cancomebackheretopickyourcartomorrow\" Esther'sdadsmiled,\"I'llmanage.Idrovedownherebymyselfandnothing happened.Thanksforyourcareandconsideration,youaresothoughtfulandthat's whyIloveyou\". \"Iloveyoumore,dad\" \"Shallwe?\",Esther'sdadsaidashestartedthecar. \"Yesdad\",Estherrepliedandherdaddrovetothehospital. **** Inthecoven,thewitcheswereseatedinacircularmanner.Theirheadwasinthe middle. Esther'sstepmom,Ajoke,wasseatedwiththem withsevereburnsonherbody. \"Ajoke,whydidyouallowthistohappentoyou\",Theleadershouted. \"Ididn'tknowthiswasgoingtohappen.Idideverythingexactlythewayyouasked metodoit.Ihavenevermettheboybefore,Idon'tknowwhyhedecidedtofight 41

God'swillnovels forEsther\",Ajokesaidgroaninginpains. \"PeeleAjoke(SorryAjoke).Whodoyouthinkthatboyis?\",Oneofthewitches asked. \"IthinkheisoneofEsther'sclassmates\",Ajokereplied. \"Esther'sclassmate?Wheredidhegethispowerfrom?\",Anotherwitchquestioned. \"HeisachildoftheMostHigh\",Ajokereplied. \"Idon'tcarewhosoeverheis.Hecan'tgetawaywiththis.Hemustgetpunished\", Onemembersaid. \"Yes,hemustbedealtwith\",Anothermembersaid. \"Whathedidisabiginsulttothewitchcommunity,but,weneedtobeverycareful. AjokesaidthatheisachildoftheMostHigh.Haveyouforgottenthatthewordof theMostHighsaid,\"Touchnotmyanointed\".Ifwetouchhim,wearegoingto suffergraveconsequences\",Theleadersaid. \"So,whatshouldwedo?\",Ajokeasked. \"IthinkweshouldusethemethodweusedforPastorOluwatobiforhim\",Oneof thewitchessuggested. \"That'saverygoodsuggestion.Weneedtodosomethingtodistracthim from prayingregularlyandreadinghisBible.Afterthat,wewouldsetabigtemptation beforehim .Once,hefallsthroughthetemptation,hewouldlosehisanointing. Then,wewoulddisgracehim beforehisChristiansistersandbrothers.Theywould 42

God'swillnovels allfeeldisappointedinhim andhewouldbeleftalone.Then,wecanattackhim\", Ajokesaid. \"That'saverygoodidea,but,weneedtorestructureitandmakeitwork\" Suddenly,thecovenbecamehot,itwasasiffirewasburningthere.Itwasn'ta visiblefirethatcouldbeseenorstoppedbyanything.Allthewitchesstarted feelingtheeffectofthefireontheirbody. \"Help!Help!\",Ajokescreamedasthepainshehadbeforeincreased. Theothermemberstoowerefeelingtheeffectthefire.Itwasburningeveryoneof them internally.Noneofthem couldleavethecovenbecausetheyhadnot completedtheirmeeting. \"What'shappening?Istheboyattackingusbecausewearetalkingabouthim?\",A membershoutedinpain. \"Thisfireisgoingtokillus.Leader,dosomething\",Anothermembershouted. \"Theleaderwasalsohavingburnsonherbody.Shemanagedtogetoutofthe covenandgotohersecretroom. \"What?\",Sheshoutedasshesawthepersonbehindthefire. Shesaw,Esther,Ajoke'sstepdaughter,sittingbesideAjokeinthehospitaland prayingforher.Esther'sdadwasalsobesideher.Theywerebothprayingtogether. \"AlmightyGod,please,healmystepmom.Interveneinherlife.Letherexperiencea divineencounterwithyou.Allthepowersholdingherback,letthefireoftheHoly 43

God'swillnovels Spiritburnthem inJesus'name\",Estherprayed. \"Amen!\",Esther'sfatherwassayingtoEsther'sprayers. \"Thatboyhasmadeourpreypowerful.Hewouldnotgetawaywiththis\",Thewitch leadersaidandrushedbacktothecoven. Allthewitchmemberswerestillinthecovenwithburnsontheirbody. \"Ajoke,yourstepdaughterisresponsiblefortheinvisiblefire\",Thewitchleader announced. \"Haaaaaaaaaaa!\",Thegroupmembersshouted. \"Theonlysolutiontostopthisfireistoremoveyoufrom thisgroup.Henceforth, youarenolongeramemberofthisgroup\". Someofthegroupmembersmurmuredeventhoughtheywereinpains. \"WitchLeader,please,don'tremovemefrom thisgroup\",Ajokepleaded. \"Othermembersareininpainsbecauseofyou.Thiswouldcontinuetohappenas farasyouareinthegroup\",Thewitchleadersaid. \"Ajoke,please,leavethisgroup.Ican'tbearthepainanymore.It'saninvisiblefire. Youcanseefireburnsonallthepartofmybody\",Oneofthegroupmembersaidin anguish. \"Yes.Leave!\",Somegroupmemberssaidinsupportofthegroupmemberwho talked. 44

God'swillnovels \"Witchleader,Idon'twanttolosemypowers.Please,don'tletmeleave.Icanwarn Esthertostoppraying,Icanevenpoisonherfood.Please,don'tsendmeoutofthis group\",Ajokebegged. \"Youcannolongerdoanythingtoyourstepdaughter.Sheisnowpowerful.Ifyou touchher,youwouldbeartheconsequences.Ajoke,listentomecarefully,youare nolongeramemberofthisgroup\",Thewitchleadersaid.Shesaidsome incantationsandjoinedhandswithallthegroupmembers.Immediately,Ajoke disappearedfrom theirmidst. ImmediatelyAjokewasgone,thefirestopped. \"Thankyouforsavingus,witchleader\",Oneofthewitchmemberssaid. \"Thatfirewouldhaveroastedusifyoudidn'tsendAjokeaway\",Anotherwitchsaid. \"Ajokewasalsofoolish.Sheshouldhavekilledthegirllongagobeforenow.Ifshe haddonethat,thiswouldnothavehappened\",Anothermembersaid. Thewitchleadersatdownonherseat.Shesaid,\"Thatboycausedeverything.He causedagreathavoconallofushere.Firstly,hedeliveredEstherfrom Ajokewhen shewantedtostrangleher,Secondly,hemadeEstherpowerful.That'sagreat insulttoourgroup.Hewouldnotgetawaywiththis.Wewoulddealwithhim\" \"Witchleader,areyousurethathewouldnotdestroyuswithfireifwetrytodo anythingtohim?\",Oneofthegroupmemberaskedinfear. \"Wejusthavetorestructureourplanandworkitout\",Thewitchleadersaid. 45

God'swillnovels **** \"Pleasedon'tsendmeaway!Please!Please!\",Ajokeshoutedfrom herdeepsleep. \"What'swrongwithher.Ithoughttheysaidsheisincoma.Doctor!Doctor!\", Esther'sfathercalledandrushedtothedoctor'soffice. Slowly,Ajokestartedtoopenhereyes. \"Sheisfullyawake\",Esthersaidhappilyasshestoodupfrom thechairshewas sittingontolookatherstepmom. AjokewasterrifiedwhenshesawEsther.Esther,thesamegirlwhocausedinvisible fireinthecoven,wastheonestandingbesideher. \"Help!Help!Egbamiooo(Helpme)\",Ajokescreamed. ThedoctorandEsther'sdadrushedtothescene. \"Esther,whathappenedtoyourstepmom?\",Esther'sfatherasked. \"Idon'tknow.Shejustwokeupnowandstartedshoutingforhelp\",Estherreplied. \"Ma'am,Calm down.Nothingbadisgoingtohappentoyou.Wearegivingyoua greattreatmenthere,youaregoingtobefine.Youdon'tneedtopanic\",Thedoctor saidtoAjoke. \"MrJacobs,thisisjustashockbecauseofthestateshefoundherself\",Thedoctor saidturningtoEsther'sfather. 46

God'swillnovels \"Iunderstandsir\",Esther'sfatherreplied. \"Please,helpmeoutofhere.Sheisgoingtokillme.Sheispowerful.Helpme!\", AjokecriedpointingtoEsther. Estherwasconfused. \"Doctor,ismywiferunninginsane?\",Esther'sfatherasked. \"Wewoulddosomemedicaltestsonher.Sheshouldbefine\",Thedoctorassured. \"Pleasedo!\",Esther'sfathersaid. \"I'm notrunninginsane.I'm tellingthetruth.Sheisgoingtokillme.Sweetheart, believeme,shecausedthefire\",Ajokeshouted. \"What'sshetalkingabout?\",Esther'sfatherasked. \"I'llcallanursetoinjectherwithasedativenow\",Thedoctorsaid. \"Please,don'tinjectme.Shewillkillme.Esther,pleasedon'tkillme.I'm sorrythat Iattemptedtokillyouinthefirstinstance.Ipromise,Iwon'ttrythatagain.Esther, please\"Ajokecried. \"Doctor,dosomething.Mywifeisrunninginsane\",Esther'sfather,MrJacobs shouted. Thedoctordialledanumberonthetelephoneinthehospitalroom. \"NurseSofia,comerightawaytoward10withasedative\",Thedoctorsaidoverthe telephone. 47

God'swillnovels \"Shewillbehereinaminute\",ThedoctorsaidtoMrJacobs. \"Please,don'tinjectme.I'm tellingthetruth.Estherwouldkillme.Myhusband, pleasetrustmeforthisonce.Esther,I'm sorry.Please\",Ajokecried. \"Ma'am,youareinaverydelicatecondition.Itwouldn'tbegoodenoughthatyou stressyourself.Yourskinisstillweak.Staycalm onthebed,don'ttrytomove\",The doctorsaid. \"Don'ttellmewhattodo.IknowwhatI'm saying.Esther,pleasehavemercyonme. Please!\",Ajokebegged. NurseSofiaenteredimmediately. \"ThankGodthenurseishere\",MrJacobssaidtohimself. \"Injecther\",Thenursesaid. \"Don't,please\",Ajokepleaded. NurseSofiamovedclosertoAjoketoinjectherbutshewasstoppedbysomeone's elsevoice. \"Stop!Don'tdoit.Sheistellingthetruth\", \"Esther,whatareyoualsosaying?\",MrJacobsasked. Estherrequestedthatthedoctorandnurseexcusethem andtheydid. EsthernarratedeverythingDavidtoldhertoherdad.Shealsoaddedthatthefire burnsonherstepmom'sbodywasasaresultofDavidprayer.MrJacobswas 48

God'swillnovels shockedbeyondwords. \"Tellmesheislying.Tellmethatsheisnottellingthetruth\",MrJacobsshoutedon Ajoke. \"I'm sorry\",Ajokecried. \"So,youaretrulyawitchandyouwanttokillmychild.Whatwrongdidsheeverdo toyou?\",MrJacobssaidangrily. \"Daddy,calm down.Youcan'tleaveherintheconditionsheis.Forgiveher.Ihave alsoforgivenher.Shecan'tdoanythingtousagain\",Estherpleaded. \"I'm sorry,pleaseforgiveme.Idon'thavethepowertodoanythingagain.Esther's prayersmadethem sendmeawayfrom thewitchgroup.I'm sorry,please,forgive me\",Ajokepleadedintears. \"Esther,youhaveaverygoodheart.Youforgavesomeonewhowantedtokillyou justlikethat.Becauseofyou,Iforgiveheralso\". \"Thankyoudad\",Esthersaidandhuggedherdad. \"ThankyouverymuchEsther.Thankyousweetheart\",Ajokesaidstillcrying. \"Ajoke,seethemessyouarein.Seewhatyoucausedyourselfbecauseofenvyand materialthings.I'm notsureyourskincangobacktothewayitwasbefore\",Mr Jacobssaid. EstherusedthatopportunitytopreachChristtohisstepmom andfather.Shewas surprisedattheturnout.TheybothacceptedJesusChristastheirpersonalLord 49

God'swillnovels andSavior.Herstepmom wasveryrepentant.Sheconfessedeveryevilshehad doneandpromisednevertodothem again. EstherandherdadstayedwithAjokeatthehospitalandmadesureshegotagood treatment. **** Itwaspastsixintheevening.Davidjustreturnedhomefrom school.Itwasn'this firsttimeofreturninglatefrom school,so,hismom wasn'tworriedabouthim. \"Goodevening,mom\",Davidsaidasheenteredthehousetiredly. \"David!David!David!What'swrongwithyou?Howmanytimesdoyouwantmeto warnyou?Otherstudentshavereturnedhomesincethreep.m.Youarejust comingbackhomeatsixp.m.Also,youhavenoteatensincemorning.Doyouwant tokillyourself?\",MrsAjayiaskedfuriously. \"Mom,I'm fine.Iwouldeatsoon.I'm sorrythatIcamehomelate,thefellowship tooklongertimethanIthought\",Davidsaid. \"Ionlyhavetwochildren,yet,theydisturbmeasiftheyareadozenchildren.Itold yoursister,Deborah,towashtheplatesinthekitchensincemorning.Ireturned backfrom workandmettheplatesinthekitchenunwashed.Youarealsocoming backfrom schoolatpastsixintheevening.What'stheproblem ofbothofyou.I'm happythatDeborahisreturningtohertertiaryinstitutionnextweek,Iwillbeable tofocusonyoualonethen\",MrsAjayisaid. 50