Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.” Isaiah 60:1 (KJV)     Today, I've come to challenge you to wake up and arise from every form of limitation so that you can live your life to the fullest; move out of your comfort zone. Every human being on the face of this earth has a potential. There is a talent...

“And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” Matthew 16:18 (KJV)     There is a major spiritual conspiracy to intimidate and box the church into a corner. You cannot dismantle the existing evil around us if your voice is silenced. The plan of the enemy is to...

“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.” Ecclesiastics 9:10 KJV     Today, I have come to challenge you to hold on and keep up the good work you are doing in the Lord because I have an assurance in my heart that God will surely come...

“And he arose and came to his father. But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.’” Luke 15:20 NKJV     Our text today is from the parable of the prodigal son who sought to receive his inheritance from his father, with a plan to travel to a distant land...

“Keep the fire burning on the Altar continuously. It must not go out.” Leviticus 6:13 (MSG)     Do you know that there are church folks who listen to the Word of God and when the Holy Spirit instructs them on what to do, they will say: “No, I have heard that before. Isn’t there anything new you are going to tell me?” They use what they call...

“Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord” Romans 12:11 KJV     Don’t allow the devil lie to you.  You are God’s ambassador and His powerhouse. You are God’s authorized agent on earth. Yes, challenges may come as you navigate through the banana peels of life but you will come out victorious! By virtue of the price that has been paid on your behalf, you...

“…And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David and said, how glorious was the king of Israel today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of his handmaids and his servants as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself.” 2 Samuel 6:20 KJV     Michal was saying to David, “look at how a whole king like you was dancing and disgracing himself. Are...

“Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works...

“And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.” Genesis 25:33 KJV     According to the book of Genesis 25, Isaac and his wife gave birth to two children. The first born was Esau and the second was Jacob. In Israel, being the firstborn is a very serious thing because he carries the mantle of the...

“And he said, take the arrows. And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, smite upon the ground. And he smote thrice, and stayed.” 2 Kings 13:18 (KJV)     In 2 Kings 13:14, Elisha was sick and about to die. This was the same Elisha who had received double portion of Elijah’s anointing. He performed twice the number of the miracles of Elijah;...