Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith”. 1John 5:4 (KJV) The problem with a lot of us is that we do not understand who we are. And so, we walk about as mere mortals. No! You are not ordinary, and you are not a mere mortal. You are a Spirit being! The moment...

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“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age." Amen. Matt 28:19-20 (NKJV) Beloved, I come to remind you that God does not want...

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“For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him”. 1Samuel 1:27 (KJV) The whole of 1 Samuel chapter 1 is about a woman named Hannah. Hannah was one of the wives of Elkanah; Elkanah married two wives, Peninnah and Hannah. Peninnah had children; sons and daughters. But Hannah did not have children. One day, during their yearly sacrifice...

“God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?” Numbers 23:19 (KJV) Child of God, I have come to let you know that everything God has spoken concerning you will be made manifest because God can never...

“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness and all these things shall be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 (NKJV) In this familiar text above, Jesus says something very instructive: “seek first”. This shows that God recognizes the importance of having our priorities straight. Jesus admonishes us to seek first His Kingdom, not seek second or third because everything else that we desire stems...

“Therefore David inquired of the Lord, and He said, “You shall not go up; circle around behind them, and come upon them in front of the mulberry trees”. 2Samuel 5:23 (NKJV) One of the first things any believer or anyone for that matter learns about David was his triumph over Goliath. David was undoubtedly skilled at fighting wars. He had fought and won many battles. However,...

“So David inquired of the Lord, saying, "Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand? And the Lord said to David, "Go up, for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into your hand”. 2Samuel 5:19 (NKJV) David was faced with a daunting situation and he needed to make some key decisions. And he chose to seek the face of God...

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ”. 1Corinthians 12:12 (KJV) Jesus is the head of the church and all things have been put under His feet. He has been made Head over all things on behalf of the church, which is His body. The church is the...