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Mobile Daily Devotional Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 30, Day 7. Saturday, 31 July, 2021. TOPIC: FATHER, HELP MY HELPERS 7: ABOVE ALL, FATHER I NEED YOUR HELP. Memory Verse: Ps. 60:11 "Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man." Bible Reading: Ps. 121:1-2. "1 I will lift up my eyes to the hills— From whence comes my help? 2 My help comes from the LORD, Who made heaven and earth." Without the help of God, no one can render any help. If God is not involved in our situations nothing can be achieve by our helpers. He is the source of all help, our helpers are just a channel. So, without God's help, helpers can become haters, may God remember us with His help in Jesus Mighty Name, Amen. The psalmist said, "God is the maker of Heaven and Earth and everything within it. He is our real helper, without Him no man can help us. He is our Protector, Provider, Sustainer, Redeemer, Keeper, Shield, Helper and our Source and anyone who joke with Him w...

Mobile Daily Devotional Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 30, Day 6. Friday, 30 July, 2021. TOPIC: FATHER, HELP MY HELPERS 5: YOUR HELP ATTRACT YOUR HELPER Memory Verse: Ps. 60:11 "Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man." Bible Reading: Gal. 6:7. "7 Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for  whatever a man sows, that he will also reap." Most times, we expect to harvest what we never sow. We believe in miracle which doesn't come like magic. We seek for what we don't give. We fast, cry and pray for what we don't deserved and God keeps looking at us as a slave demanding the right of a son. We always make request of what  is not ours under the disguise of Faith, brethren, God's kingdom is govern by principles. Every door has a key, that God is good doesn't mean He will lavish His goods anyhow, No, He always know what and How to do His things. God rewards everything we do and He makes that happen, first, to us. I keep saying this...

Mobile Daily Devotional Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 30, Day 5. Thursday, 29 July, 2021. TOPIC: FATHER, HELP MY HELPERS 5: CONNECT ME TO MY HELPER Memory Verse: Ps. 60:11 "Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man." Bible Reading: 1 Sam. 30:9-15 "9 So David went, he and the six hundred men  who were with him, and came to the Brook Besor, where those stayed who were left behind.  10 But David pursued, he and four hundred men;  for two hundred stayed behind, who were so  weary that they could not cross the Brook Besor.   11 Then they found an Egyptian in the field, and  brought him to David; and they gave him bread  and he ate, and they let him drink water. 12 And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs and two clusters of raisins. So when he had eaten, his strength came back to him; for he had eaten no bread nor drunk water for three days and three nights. 13 Then David said to him, “To whom do you belong, and where are you f...

Mobile Daily Devotional Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 30, Day 4. Wednesday, 28 July, 2021. TOPIC: FATHER, HELP MY HELPERS 3: SETTLE MY HELPERS TO REMEMBER ME Memory Verse: Ps. 60:11 "Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man." Bible Reading: 2 Sam. 9:1-6 "1 Now David said, “Is there still anyone who is  left of the house of Saul, that I may show him  kindness for Jonathan’s sake?”   2 And there was a servant of the house of Saul whose name was Ziba. So when they had called him to David, the king said to him, “Are you  Ziba?” He said, “At your service!”   3 Then the king said, “Is there not still someone of the house of Saul, to whom I may show the kindness of God?” And Ziba said to the king, “There is still a son of Jonathan who is lame in his feet.” 4 So the king said to him, “Where  is he?” And Ziba said to the king, “Indeed he is in the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, in Lo Debar.”  5 Then King David sent and brou...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 30, Day 3. Tuesday, 27 July, 2021. TOPIC: FATHER, HELP MY HELPERS: CREATE SITUATIONS FOR MY HELPER TO REMEMBER ME Memory Verse: Ps. 60:11 "Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man." Bible Reading: Gen. 41:8-9 "8 Now it came to pass in the morning that his  spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all  the magicians of Egypt and all its wise men. And  Pharaoh told them his dreams, but there was no  one who could interpret them for Pharaoh. 9 Then the chief butler spoke to Pharaoh,  saying: “I remember my faults this day." Our God has a way of settling our situations. As long as we can pray and seek His face, God will never abandon us for a moment. If we will not give up on Him He can never give up on us. He has ordained helpers for everyone of us. He set men and woman who should lift us up from our falling stages in life and until those people remember us things might not ch...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 30, Day 2. Monday, 26 July, 2021. TOPIC: FATHER, HELP MY HELPERS: LORD, LET MY HELPER ACT AT THE RIGHT TIME Memory Verse: Ps. 60:11 "Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man." Bible Reading: Exo. 2:11-16 "11 Now it came to pass in those days, when  Moses was grown, that he went out to his  brethren and looked at their burdens. And he  saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his  brethren. 12 So he looked this way and that way, and when he saw no one, he killed the Egyptian and hid him in the sand. 13 And when he went  out the second day, behold, two Hebrew men  were fighting, and he said to the one who did the  wrong, “Why are you striking your companion?” 14 Then he said, “Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” So Moses feared and said, “Surely this thing is known!” 15 When Pharaoh heard of this matter, he sough...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 30, Day 1. Sunday, 25 July, 2021. TOPIC: FATHER, HELP MY HELPERS: HELP ME LORD Memory Verse: Ps. 60:11 "Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man." Bible Reading: Daniel 10:12-13. "12 Then he said to me, “Do not fear, Daniel, for  from the first day that you set your heart to  understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard; and I have come because of your words. 13 But the prince of the  kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one  days; and behold, Michael, one of the chief  princes, came to help me, for I had been left alone there with the kings of Persia. I don't know who this message is directed to, but one thing I know is this, your helper will be Helped before this month ends in Jesus Mighty Name, Amen. Whatever may be holding your helpers all along, this last week of this month, they are loose in Jesus Mighty Name, Amen. Every powers blocking your he...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 29, Day 6. Friday, 23 July, 2021. TOPIC: TIME AND SEASON 6: YOU CAN HASTEN YOUR SEASON Memory Verse: Dan 2:21 "21 And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding." Bible Reading: Eccl. 11:1-3 "1 Cast your bread upon the waters, For you will find it after many days. 2 Give a serving to seven, and also to eight, For you do not know what evil will be on the earth.   3 If the clouds are full of rain, They empty  themselves upon the earth; And if a tree falls to the south or the north,  In the place where the tree falls, there it shall  lie." God changes time and seasons. He wants all men to experience the phases of life. It now depend on how we handle those seasons. Every season have in it, what will make us whom God has predestined us to be. Going through those seasons is what will bring out t...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 29, Day 6. Friday, 23 July, 2021. TOPIC: TIME AND SEASON 5: TIME AND SEASONS EXPIRES Memory Verse: Dan 2:21 "21 And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding." Bible Reading: Ps. 104:17-21 "17 He sent a man before them— Joseph— who was sold as a slave. 18 They hurt his feet with fetters, He was laid in irons. 19 Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of the LORD tested him. 20 The king sent and released him, The ruler of the people let him go free.   21 He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all his possessions." Times and seasons are real. We all found ourselves in it consciously or unconsciously. It's part of life, we can't do without it. The change in season is the plan of God for everyone and they are all working for our good. It doesn't matter how your prese...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 29, Day 5. Thursday, 22 July, 2021. TOPIC: TIME AND SEASON: ENJOY THE SEASON YOU ARE IN. Memory Verse: Dan 2:21 "21 And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding." Bible Reading: Eccl. 2:24. "24 Nothing is better for a man than that he  should eat and drink, and that his soul should  enjoy good in his labor. This also, I saw, was  from the hand of God." Have you ever heard some one saying, "i enjoyed myself when I had these and these?" There are things ordained for everyone of us to enjoy where we are presently that are not sinful. There are places you can go presently that you won't be able to go some years to come. There are some friends you can mingle with now that will not possible some months to come. Enjoy the season you are. There are pleasures that is not against the wil...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 29, Day 4. Wednesday, 21 July, 2021. TOPIC: TIME AND SEASON: EVERY SEASON IS PRODUCTIVE Memory Verse: Dan 2:21 "21 And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding." Bible Reading: Gen. 20:14-18 "14 Then Abimelech took sheep, oxen, and male  and female servants, and gave them to Abraham; and he restored Sarah his wife to him.  15 And Abimelech said, “See, my land is before you; dwell where it pleases you.” 16 Then to Sarah he said, “Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver; indeed this vindicates you before all who are with you and before everybody.” Thus she was rebuked. 17 So Abraham prayed to God; and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female servants. Then they bore children; 18 for the LORD had  closed up all the wombs of the house of  Abimelech because of Sarah, Ab...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 29, Day 3. Tuesday, 20 July, 2021. TOPIC: Time and Season: Time And Season Not By Wisdom Memory Verse: Dan 2:21 "21 And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding." Bible Reading: Eccl. 9:11-12 "11 I returned and saw under the sun that— The race is not to the swift,  Nor the battle to the strong, Nor bread to the wise, Nor riches to men of understanding, Nor favor to men of skill; But time and chance happen to them all. 12 For man also does not know his time: Like fish taken in a cruel net, Like birds caught in a snare, So the sons of men are snared in an evil time, When it falls suddenly upon them." Have you found any MSc holder being a bike rider? A first class student working as a cleaner in an organisation owned/established by a  third class student? A lesser qualified controlling the high...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel. Week 29, Day 2. Monday, 19 July, 2021. TOPIC: Time and Season: God Changes Time and Season Memory Verse: Dan 2:21 "21 And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding." Bible Reading: Eccl. 3:1-8 "1 To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven: 2 A time to be born, And a time to die; A time to plant, And a time to pluck what is planted; 3 A time to kill, And a time to heal; A time to break down, And a time to build up; 4 A time to weep, And a time to laugh; A time to mourn, And a time to dance; 5 A time to cast away stones, And a time to gather stones; A time to embrace, And a time to refrain from embracing; 6 A time to gain, And a time to lose; A time to keep, And a time to throw away; 7 A time to tear, And a time to sew; A time to keep silence, And a time to speak; 8 A time to ...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 29, Day 1 Sunday, 18 July, 2021. TOPIC: STUDY ON LUKE 5:1-11:  BE A SOUL WINNER Memory Verse: Prov. 11:30 "30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life,  And he who wins souls  is wise." Bible Reading: Luke 5:10-11 "10 and so also were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were partners with  Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid. From now on you will catch men.” 11 So when they had brought their boats to land, they forsook all and followed Him." We were made to know that, every occurrences around our lives that it is beyond our comprehension is God calling us to Himself. He uses every avenue that can make us understand His voice to speak to us. Some might be challenging situations or uncomprehending blessings, whichever it may be, He is calling you to Himself, to do what, if you may ask? To be a soul winner. After His blessings upon Peter, He converted him to fishers of men, a sou...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 28, Day 7 Saturday, 17 July, 2021. TOPIC: STUDY ON LUKE 5:1-11:  BE HUMBLE ALWAYS Memory Verse: Romans 9:16  "So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who shows mercy." Bible Reading: Luke 5:8-9. "8 When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at  Jesus’ knees, saying, “Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord!”  9 For he and all who were with him were  astonished at the catch of fish which they had  taken;" Often, we believers take the mercies of God upon us to be a result of our righteousness. We feel we are righteous that's why God has been blessing us, helping us and favouring us. That we are alive is not a prove of our faithfulness, but a prove that God loves us and want to us to be a useful vessel in His hand. Peter identify what he  received as what was not deserve. He knew he was not that righteous to enjoy such benefit from God so, he was optimistic th...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 28, Day 6 Friday, 16 July, 2021. TOPIC: STUDY ON LUKE 5:1-11:  NOT BY EFFORT Memory Verse: Romans 9:16  "So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who shows mercy." Bible Reading: Luke 5:6-7 6 And when they had done this, they caught a  great number of fish, and their net was breaking. 7 So they signaled to  their partners in the other  boat to come and help them. And they came and  filled both the boats, so that they began to sink." God is ready to enlarge our coast. He is ready to make us great beyond our request. Most times we depend on our effort and not His blessings. We focus on our experiences and profession than God's ability. The attention we are suppose to give to God we divert it for business but still we end up toiling without good result for our effort. God determines the happenings around us, when you give Him attention He attend to your needs special...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 28, Day 5 Thursday, 15 July, 2021 TOPIC: STUDY ON LUKE 5:1-11: ACT BEYOND YOUR DOUBT Memory Verse: Is. 1:19. "19 If you are willing and obedient, You shall eat the good of the land;" Bible Reading: Luke 5:4-6 "4 When He had stopped speaking, He said to  Simon, “Launch out into the deep and let down  your nets for a catch.”  5 But Simon answered and said to Him, “Master,  we have toiled all night and caught nothing;  nevertheless at Your word I will let down the net.”  6 And when they had done this, they caught a great number of fish, and their net was breaking. There are times when prophesies come through people we never believe could be used by God or people with doubtable character, as long as the prophesies is not negative, do the needful and move on. God can use anybody and anything to speak to you. Even when you are in doubt, give it a trial as long as it doesn't have negative impart o...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 28, Day 4 Wednesday, 14 July, 2021 TOPIC: STUDY ON LUKE 5:1-11: INSTRUCTIONS PRECEDES GOD'S BLESSINGS Memory Verse: Duet. 28:1 "1 “Now it shall come to pass, if you diligently  obey the voice of the LORD your God, to observe carefully all His commandments which I  command you today, that the LORD your God will  set you high above all nations of the earth." Bible Reading: Luke 5:3-4. "3 Then He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat. 4 When He had stopped speaking, He said to Simon, “Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”" Many Christians didn't fail in prayers, fastings or service but failed in obeying and carrying out God's instructions. God doesn't bless you without giving you an instruction. The answers to our prayers are always instructions, direc...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 28, Day 3 Tuesday, 13 July, 2021 TOPIC: STUDY ON LUKE 5:1-11:  ARE YOU AVAILABLE FOR HIM? Memory Verse: 1 Corinth. 4:7 "7 For who makes you differ from another? And what do you have that you did not receive? Now if you did indeed receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?" Bible Reading: Luke 5:1-3 "1 So it was, as the multitude pressed about Him to hear the word of God, that He stood by the  Lake of Gennesaret,  2 and saw two boats  standing by the lake; but the fishermen had gone  from them and were washing their nets. 3 Then He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat." Everything you have is from God. Whatever He gives you is meant for His glory. You and all you've gotten belongs  to Him as well. He needs those things you have for His glory and when you withhold...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 28, Day 2 Monday, 12 July, 2021 TOPIC: Study on Luke 5:1-11:  1. EAGERNESS FOR GOD'S WORD. Memory Verse: Jere. 15:16 "16 Your words were found, and I ate them,  And Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart; For I am called by Your name, O LORD God of hosts." Bible Reading: Luke 5:1 "1 So it was, as the multitude pressed about Him to hear the word of God, that He stood by the  Lake of Gennesaret," The thirst for God's word in Christianity is very rare these days. Believers have develop the 'over familiarity' attitude with God's word. The eagerness to Know, Hear and Read God's word is no more. We go to church to dance, sing and chat with friends but the eagerness for God's word is no more. The word comes to us but we are not ready to receive it, how eager are you for God's Word? From our studied chapter, Jesus was locating a good position in order to satisf...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 28, Day 1 Sunday, 11 July, 2021 TOPIC: BE GRATEFUL NO MATTER WHAT Memory Verse: Psalms 34:1 "1 I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth." Bible Reading: Isaiah 38:17-19 "17 Indeed it was for my own peace That I had great bitterness; But You have lovingly delivered my soul from the pit  of corruption, For You have cast all my sins behind Your back. 18 For Sheol cannot thank You, Death cannot praise You; Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your  truth. 19 The living, the living man, he shall praise You, As I do this day; The father shall make known Your truth to the  children." Many things makes us unqualified today for the grace of God we are enjoying. First of all is that fact that, we disobey God's word a lot. We indulge in sins as we desire. Is it the attitude of ingratitude we want to talk about? Our complain goes beyond that of the Israelite. W...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 27, Day 7 Saturday, 10 July, 2021 TOPIC: FATHER, LOCATE ME FOR AN ENCOUNTER 7: Make The Impossibility Possible in My Life Memory Verse: Psalms 18:19 "He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me." Bible Reading: Luke 1:26-38 "26 Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth,  27 to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.  28 And having come in, the angel said to her, “Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!”  29 But when she saw  him, she was troubled at his saying, and considered what manner of greeting this was. 30 Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.  31 And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name JESUS.  3...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 27, Day 6 Friday, 9 July, 2021 TOPIC: FATHER, LOCATE ME FOR AN ENCOUNTER 6: Locate Me To Be A Blessing. Memory Verse: Psalms 18:19 "He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me." Bible Reading: 1 kings 17:8-16. "8 Then the word of the LORD came to him,  saying, 9 “Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and dwell there. See, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.”   10 So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, indeed a widow was there gathering sticks. And he called  to her and said, “Please bring me a little water in  a cup, that I may drink.” 11 And as she was going  to get it, he called to her and said, “Please bring  me a morsel of bread in your hand.”  12 So she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I do not have bread, only a handful of flour in a bin, and a little oil in a jar; and s...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 27, Day 5 Thursday, 8 July, 2021 TOPIC: FATHER, LOCATE ME FOR AN ENCOUNTER 5: Release Your Blessing On Me Memory Verse: Psalms 18:19 "He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me." Bible Reading: Luke 5:1-8 "1 So it was, as the multitude pressed about Him to hear the word of God, that He stood by the  Lake of Gennesaret,  2 and saw two boats  standing by the lake; but the fishermen had gone  from them and were washing their nets. 3 Then He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat. 4 When He had stopped speaking, He said to  Simon, “Launch out into the deep and let down  your nets for a catch.”  5 But Simon answered and said to Him, “Master,  we have toiled all night and caught nothing;  nevertheless at Your word I will let down ...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 27, Day 4 Wednesday, 7 July, 2021 TOPIC: FATHER, LOCATE ME FOR AN ENCOUNTER 4: Let My Gift Pave Ways for me. Memory Verse: Psalms 18:19 "He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me." Bible Reading: Psalms 105:17-21 "17 He sent a man before them —Joseph — who was sold as a slave. 18 They hurt his feet with fetters, He was laid in irons. 19 Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of the LORD tested him.  20 The king sent and released him, The ruler of the people let him go free.   21 He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all his possessions," Believers are stranded some times all because of neglect of their gifts and talents. Some have monetise the free gift of God upon their life and God left them with the human reward rather than His rewards. The way we make us of our God given talents can make us remain in bidding for life. God can't ev...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 27, Day 3 Tuesday, 6 July, 2021 TOPIC: FATHER, LOCATE ME FOR AN ENCOUNTER 3: Reveal Your Ability In Me Memory Verse: Psalms 18:19 "He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me." Bible Reading: Judges 6:11-16 "11 Now the Angel of the LORD came and sat  under the terebinth tree which was in Ophrah,  which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his  son Gideon threshed wheat in the winepress, in order to hide it from the Midianites.  12 And the Angel of the LORD appeared to him, and said to him, “The LORD is with you, you mighty man of valor!”   13 Gideon said to Him, “O my lord, if the LORD is with us, why then has all this happened to us?  And where are all His miracles which our  fathers told us about, saying, ‘Did not the LORD  bring us up from Egypt?’ But now the LORD has  forsaken us and delivered us into the hands of the Midian...

Mobile Daily Devotional with Pst. Fakunle Emmanuel Week 27, Day 2 Monday, 5 July, 2021 TOPIC: FATHER, LOCATE ME FOR AN ENCOUNTER 2: In My Abandoned Place Memory Verse: Psalms 18:19 "He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me." Bible Reading: John 5:1-9 "1 After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew,  Bethesda, having five porches.  3 In these lay a great multitude of sick people, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting  for the moving of the water.  4 For an angel went down at a certain time into the pool and stirred up the water; then whoever stepped in first, after the stirring of the  water, was made well of whatever disease he had.  5 Now a certain man was there who had an infirmity thirty-eight years.  6 When Jesus saw him lying there, and knew that he already had been in that condition a long...