Rev Ugo Martins

CHRIST'OUR LIFE
DAILY DEVOTIONAL

Rev Uking Martins

Sunday 31th May

GROWING OUT OF CHILDISH THINGS

Scripture Texts
1 Corinthians 13:11
[11] When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

2 Cor 3:17-18
Eph 1:16-18

Message💫
Deliverance from the works of the flesh comes through growth, not struggle. As believers mature, childish behaviors fall away naturally. Spiritual maturity produces a Christ-like lifestyle.

Confession:⚡
I put away childish things and walk in the maturity of Christ.

Prayer🙏
Father, thank You for the life of Christ in me. I grow daily into spiritual maturity. Amen.

Reflection Questions:
What “childish things” is God calling me to put away?
How can I intentionally pursue spiritual growth daily?

Meditation scriptures
1 peter 3:18

CHRIST'OUR LIFE
DAILY DEVOTIONAL

Rev Uking Martins

Sunday May 24th

WHO IS A BABY CHRISTIAN?

Scripture Texts
1 Peter 2:1-2 KJV

[1] Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, [2] as newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

1 Cor 13:11, 3:1-2
Hebrews 5:13–14, 12:1-2

Message💫
A baby Christian is not just one who's new in Christ, but one whose understanding is undeveloped. Growing in the revelation knowledge of God's word brings stability and discernment, helping believers live victoriously.

Confession✨:
I grow in understanding and spiritual discernment through God’s Word.

Prayer🙏
Holy Spirit, take me from spiritual infancy into maturity. Train my senses by Your Word. Amen.

Reflection Questions:
How do I respond when challenges arise—emotionally or spiritually?
What shows that I am growing in understanding?

Meditation scriptures
1 Cor 13:11

CHRIST'OUR LIFE
DAILY DEVOTIONAL

Rev Uking Martins

Friday 22nd May

FROM ADAM TO CHRIST

Scripture Texts
Romans 5:17 KJV

[17] For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)

1 Corinthians 15:22
2 Corinthians 5:17

Message 💫
Adam introduced death through disobedience, but Christ introduced life through obedience. The New Creation is not an improved Adam; it is a completely new life order. You are no longer defined by Adam’s fallen sinful nature and failure but by Christ’s victory and Glory. In Christ, you have passed from death into life.

Confession⚡
I am not in Adam; I am in Christ.
I have received abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness.
I reign in life through Jesus Christ.

Prayer🙏
Father, I thank you for delivering me from Adam's death and translating me into Christ’s life. I walk in the power of the New Creation. Amen.

Reflection Questions
How does knowing you are “in Christ” change how you see yourself?
In what ways have you identified more with Adam than with Christ?

Meditation scriptures
1 Cor 15:22

CHRIST’ OUR LIFE
Daily Devotional

Rev Uking Martins

Sunday 17th May

BORN TO GROW

Scripture Texts

1 Peter 2:1-2 KJV
[1] Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, [2] as newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

Message 💫:
Spiritual life begins at new birth, but maturity comes through growth. God does not expect believers to remain spiritual babies. Growth happens as we continually receive and desire God’s Word. The Word nourishes our new life and leads us into maturity.

Confession:✨
I am born of God, and I desire the sincere milk of the Word. I grow daily in Christ.

Prayer:🙏
Father, stir in me a deep hunger for Your Word. I choose growth over stagnation, in Jesus’ name. Amen.

Reflection Questions:
Do I intentionally make time for God’s Word daily?
What areas of my life need spiritual growth?

Meditation scriptures
1 Cor 13:11

CHRIST'OUR LIFE
DAILY DEVOTIONAL

Rev Uking Martins

Monday 11 May

LIFE OUTSIDE CHRIST

Scripture Texts
Hosea 4:6
“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge…”

Isaiah 5:13 KJV
[13] Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

Message💫
When believers function outside the consciousness of Christ, they become vulnerable—not because the devil is powerful, but because ignorance removes spiritual defense. Lack of revelation leads to captivity, defeat, and unnecessary struggles.
This knowledge is not academic; it is the knowledge of Christ. Where Christ is not seen clearly, believers suffer unnecessarily.

Confession⚡
I walk in the knowledge of Christ.
Ignorance has no place in my life.
I live strong in revelation.

Prayer🙏
Father, Thank you for delivering me from every form of spiritual bo***ge. I'm Established in the knowledge of Christ. Amen.

Reflection Questions
What knowledge is essential for victorious Christian life?

Meditation scriptures
(John 16:13)

CHRIST'OUR LIFE
DAILY DEVOTIONAL

Rev Uking Martins

Sunday 10th May

KNOWING YOURSELF FROM GOD'S STANDPOINT

Scripture Texts
Colossians 3:1-4 KJV
[1] If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. [2] Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. [3] For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. [4] When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.

2 Corinthians 5:17

Message💫
God does not define you by your past, weaknesses, or natural background. He defines you in Christ. From God’s standpoint, your old life ended at the cross, and your new life is Christ Himself.
When believers see themselves apart from Christ, they live beneath their inheritance. But when they see themselves from God’s standpoint—in union with Christ—they walk in confidence, authority, and rest.

Confession✨
I see myself as God sees me.
I am in Christ, and Christ is my life.
My identity is secure and complete.

Prayer🙏
Father, my thoughts are aligned with how You see me in Christ. I live from Your perspective, not mine. Amen.

Reflection Questions
How do you usually define yourself?
What does God’s viewpoint say about who you are?

Meditation scriptures
(2 Cor 5:16-17)

CHRIST'OUR LIFE
DAILY DEVOTIONAL

Rev Uking Martins

Saturday May 9th

REVELATION KNOWLEDGE

Scripture Texts
Matthew 16:16-17 KJV
[16] And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. [17] And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

(John 14:6-7,Eph 1:17-18)

Message💫
Christianity is not built on head knowledge but revelation knowledge. Knowing Christ by revelation is more than knowing facts about Him—it is seeing Him unveiled by the Spirit within, And because you're One with Christ, to know Him is to know yourself.

Identity confusion comes from knowing Christ intellectually but not experientially.

Revelation brings clarity—who Christ is, who you are, and how you function in Him.

Confession⚡
I know Christ by revelation.
My identity is clear in Him.
I walk in spiritual understanding.

Prayer🙏
Father thank you, for the Spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Christ. Amen.

Reflection Questions
What is the difference between information and revelation?
How does revelation of Christ affect your self-image?

Meditation scriptures
(John 4:25-26)

CHRIST'OUR LIFE
DAILY DEVOTIONAL

Rev Uking Martins

Friday 8th May

SPIRITUAL MIRROR

Scripture Texts
2 Corinthians 3:17-18,
“But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image…”

Message💫
The Bible is not primarily a historical record or a religious textbook—it is a mirror. When rightly understood, Scripture reveals who you truly are in Christ. It does not show you your failures or the outward you; it reveals Christ; the Glory of the Spirit on the inside, and in Him, your true identity.

When you read the Bible only as history, you admire stories. When you look into it as a mirror, you see yourself transformed. The Word reflects Christ, and as you behold Him, you discover yourself in God's standpoint.

Confession⚡
The Word of God is my mirror.
I see Christ, and I see myself in Him.
I am being transformed by revelation.

Prayer🙏
Father, thank You for Your Word that reveals me in Christ. As I behold Him, I am changed into His image. Amen.

Reflection Questions
Do you read the Bible as information or revelation?

Meditation scriptures
James 1:23-25

CHRIST'OUR LIFE
DAILY DEVOTIONAL

Rev. Uking Martins

Thursday, 7th May

THE GOSPEL IS GOD’S POWER

Scripture Texts:
Romans 1:16 (KJV)

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.”

(1 Corinthians 15:1–4)

Message💫
The Christian life does not begin with human effort, self-discipline, or behavior modification. It begins with the Gospel. The Gospel is not mere advice — it is the very power of God unto salvation.
When the Gospel of Jesus Christ is believed, something supernatural takes place in the heart of the believer: salvation is produced. Eternal life is imparted, sins are forgiven, and a new creation emerges in Christ.
Salvation is not something you achieve through works; it is a gift received by faith in the finished work of Christ. The death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus are the foundation of our salvation. Everyone who believes this Gospel receives the life and righteousness of God.

Confession✨
“I believe the Gospel of Christ. Therefore, I am saved by grace through faith. Christ is my righteousness, my life, and my salvation.”

Prayer🙏
Father, thank You for the Gospel of Christ, which is Your power unto salvation. Thank You because my salvation is not based on my works, but on the finished work of Jesus. I rest completely in Him. Amen.

Reflection Question:
What are you depending on for your salvation — your efforts or the finished work of Christ?

Meditation Scripture:
Hebrews 1:3