Angels Wey Dey Guard Us

Friday, October 2, 2020

Memorial of di Holy Angels Wey Dey Guard Us

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“Make una take care say una no look down on any one of these little ones, because I dey tell una say their angels for heaven dey always look di face of my Father for heaven.” Matthew 18:10

Today, we dey honour our glorious Angels Wey Dey Guard Us! Dem be treasures and helpers wey pass wetin we fit ever imagine.

Some days ago, we honour di Archangels, Michael, Gabriel and Raphael. For that reflection, we look di different ranks of heavenly beings wey God create. Even though di Angels Wey Dey Guard Us dey for di lowest rank for that list, their glory and splendour no less pass di one of di plenty other heavenly beings.

According to tradition, God create di Angels Wey Dey Guard Us only to serve us for our needs. Yes, God fit choose to care for us directly without angels, but He no do am that way. He choose to create angels to bring His grace and care reach us.

We fit rightly talk say di Angels Wey Dey Guard Us love us with perfect love. Dem know us, dem care for us, and dem deeply desire make we become holy. Their main purpose na to help us reach Heaven and draw us enter di highest level of holiness. How dem dey do this?

Dem dey do am by bringing God’s grace reach us. Di word “angel” mean messenger. So, our angels get very important role to let us know wetin God want and wetin dey His mind. Dem fit tell us everything wey God want tell us. Dem still dey protect us, as dem dey bring grace from God into particular situations for our life, to fight evil and help us do good.

Today, reflect on di gift of your own angel wey dey guard you. God create this heavenly being only to care for you and help you reach Heaven. Talk to your angel today. Rely on di prayers wey your angel dey pray for you, and allow this holy angel bring God’s abundant grace reach you.

Angel of God, my dear Guardian, God for His love don put me for your care here. Stay by my side throughout today, to give me light and protect me, to direct and guide me. Amen. Angels of God, pray for me. Jesus, na You I trust.

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