Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“And when they had ordained them elders in every church and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.” Acts 14:23 KJV   Do you think that fasting will change God? No! Fasting doesn't change God. God remains the same every day; God lives in the eternal now. So, He does not change. Your fasting doesn't change Him but it changes...

“And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.”  Matthew 4:2 KJV   We live in a generation where the Word of God is being perverted and different interpretations are being given to God’s Word. If care is not taken, it would be so easy for you to lose focus and be distracted, especially when you begin to believe everything. The world...

“And for me, that utterance may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel” Ephesians 6:19 KJV   Paul had been imprisoned; the religious leaders wanted to silence his voice. So, Paul requested the Church at Ephesus not to cease from praying for him so that utterance may be given to him to be able to...

“And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also.” Acts 17:6 KJV   Beloved, if you are going to shake the table of the world system, you must have understanding that we are not going in there, doubting. Our weapons will always work. As a...

“Look straight ahead, and fix your eyes on what lies before you.” Proverbs 4:25 NLT   Today, God has sent me to tell you that He will do a new thing in your life. Therefore, I encourage you to focus on that new thing that He is about to do. Paul said, “this one thing I do, forgetting the thing behind, I reach forth for the things...

“Let thine eyes look right on and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.” Proverbs 4:25 KJV   Beloved, God says look straight ahead beyond where you are with confidence because it will   turn out right. Don’t hang your head down in shame because that is exactly what the devil wants you to do. When you hang your head down in shame, you can only see...

“Casting all your care upon Him; for He careth for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 KJV   Do you know that medical science has proven that a high percentage of diseases are stress related? When you are stressed up, your body will react, because in the first place, it is not supposed to be stressed up. Today’s passage says, “Casting all your care upon the Lord for he...

“My son, attend to my words; incline thy ear to my saying. Let them not depart from thine eyes. Keep them in the midst of thy heart, for they are life unto those who find them and health to all their flesh.” Proverbs 4:20-22 KJV   There are different kinds of life: The plant life, the animal life, the human life and God’s own kind of life. God’s Word...

“Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” Proverbs 4:23. KJV   You can start off today in your business and few months after, it appears you are not making progress and the prophetic word spoken over your life seems challenged. That is not the time to say, “I thought it would work” because that is exactly what the devil...

“O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. A good man out of the treasures of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.”  Matthew 12:34-35 KJV   When you lodge negative things into your heart, don’t expect a good harvest because...