Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

‘’And being fully persuaded that, what He had promised, He was able to perform. And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.’’ Romans 4:21-22 KJV     Being fully persuaded simply means you have a confident assurance that God has your back covered even in the face of failure. It is a state of refusing to waver even when the evidence is on the contrary. You know...

“His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms, according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord…” Ephesians 3:10-11 NIV     It is not enough to know what God has done for you in Christ but what are you doing to fulfil the kingdom agenda?...

‘’And that He might make known the riches of His glory on the vessels of mercy which He had afore prepared unto glory.’’ Romans 9:23     Beloved, when you refuse to see yourself as God sees you, you are failing to appropriate what God has done for you in Christ. Whenever you see yourself as flesh, you are limited, and you miss the point. God does not...

‘’That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of...

“O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endure the forever.”  Psalms 118:29 KJV    I want to encourage you to always maintain a posture of gratitude. This is a decision you must make as an individual because sometimes, in the natural, it seems as if there is nothing to be grateful for. However, a life of gratitude isn’t based on the circumstances...

“It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassion fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 KJV)   I am sure you will agree with me that God has been so good. He has been faithful more than our minds can ever comprehend. He is the one who kept us alive till this day not because...

“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say rejoice.” Philippians 4:4 KJV   Beloved, it is possible that you may have had expectations that seem to have been delayed. But I challenge you to rejoice all the same, because God is waiting on the wings to touch you in a special way.  Settle it in your heart that you too will celebrate and there is nothing...

“Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you.”  John 16:7 KJV   The fact that you are connected to God gives you an advantage above everyone else. No child of God is disadvantaged. Hence, you are not...

“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28 KJV   As we climax the age, you will notice an unprecedented increase in the activities of the enemy. Today, when you watch television, read the newspapers or even surf the internet, it appears that evil is on the increase and...

“God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. So we will not fear when earthquakes come and the mountains crumble into the sea.” Psalms 46:1-2 NLT   It is no longer news that the nations of the world are currently faced with a myriad of problems and the hearts of many are failing on a daily basis. There is insecurity, disease,...