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The Power Of Right Believing.

  • Writer: Apostle Desmond Oladimeji
    Apostle Desmond Oladimeji
  • Mar 20
  • 3 min read

“Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you.” Matt. 9:29.


There’s a fascinating phenomenon in medicine that still puzzles scientists today. It’s called the placebo effect. Here’s how it works: a patient is given a pill, but it has no active ingredients. It’s just sugar or a saline solution. But the patient doesn’t know that. They believe it’s real medicine. And what happens next is astonishing. In many cases, the patient actually improves. Their pain decreases. Their symptoms fade. Sometimes, even their brain scans change. All because of belief. Think about that. No actual medicine. Just the power of the mind to believe healing is happening—and the body starts to follow. Researchers have even found that the more elaborate the placebo, the more powerful the result. 


A red pill works better than a blue one. An injection works better than a pill. A brand-name placebo works better than a generic. Why? Because belief grows stronger—and the stronger the belief, the more powerful the effect. Now imagine this: if the human brain is wired to respond to belief even when there’s no power behind the object of faith, what happens when our faith is placed in the all-powerful, living God?

The placebo effect shows us something profound: faith isn’t magic—but it is catalytic. It unlocks action, it prepares the heart, it positions us for transformation. Our text says “According to your faith be it unto you.” Even science agrees—what you believe changes everything. That's why you must pay serious attention to what you believe, because it's determined to a large extent your reality.


Your belief system coupled with deep, unwavering faith serves as the launching pad for achieving extraordinary feats (exploits), transforming the impossible into reality. It suggests that belief, combined with passion and action, allows believers to operate in a realm of divine possibility beyond human limitations. Faith is not mere passive belief but active, deliberate trust in God's word, acting as a "covenant gateway" that allows believers to access Christ’s realm of victory. Passionate, focused faith is necessary to overcome obstacles and produce unusual results, often described as "doing what others have not done". The people who do know their God, shall  be strong and carry out great exploits. This is the promise of God for your life, if you will change your brief system, you will achieve life, ultimately. Selah!



FURTHER READING:


“Jesus said to him, "Thomas, because you have seen Me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed." John. 20:29.


“Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death into life.” John. 5:24.


DECLARATION: 


Dear Abba Father, I thank You for the gift of life and the privilege of salvation. Lord, I come before You recognizing that I am created for high flight, not to be grounded by fear or mediocrity. I thank You that Your plans for me are for good, to give me a future and a hope. Lord, I ask that You ignite a radical, high-flyer faith within me. Remove every limiting belief, every doubt, and every spirit of fear that keeps me in a cycle of limited success. I activate supernatural strength and soaring ability. I will soar on wings like eagles, run and not grow weary, walk and not faint. In the mighty name of Jesus, amen.


1 YEAR BIBLE READING PLAN:


Ruth. 1:1-22.

Ruth. 2:1-23.

Ruth. 3:1-18.


QUOTE FOR THE DAY:


“Be Bold And Willing To Stand For What You Believe, Even If You Stand Alone.”

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