Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me”. Philippians 4:13 KJV People who are not willing to stretch themselves don't go far. Never! They disappear into oblivion! Their names are not known. But when you are willing to discover new territories and step into areas where others fear to step into, your name shall be written in gold. I challenge you, therefore, to stretch...

"As every man hath received the gift, even so, minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God." 1 Peter 4:10 KJV Whatever your calling or profession is and whoever you are, you must see yourself as one called to be a blessing to others. Therefore, whatever you are doing that is blessing people, see it as a ministry. Let...

“Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house unto the land I will shew thee”: Genesis 12:1 KJV Country, kindred and father’s house are all familiar terrains. They are things that Abram was used to. When the Grace of God located him, he was commanded to come out of these familiar terrains....

“And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand and called that place Ramathlehi” Judges 15:17, KJV When Samson had finished using the uncommon weapon that God showed him, without any argument or equivocation, he threw it away. He did not keep it. Child of God the fact that something worked in...

“Then Manoah intreated the Lord, and said, O my Lord, let the man of God which thou didst send come again unto us, and teach us what we shall do unto the child that shall be born”. Judges 13:8, KJV I love what Samson's father did which should be the position of any man of God. When I use the word ‘man', I am using it...

“And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men there with” Judges 15:15 KJV Samson used a fresh jawbone that was still very slippery. You know that you cannot fight with a slippery weapon. But when the anointing is upon you, you can do anything. You can do all things through Christ that...

“For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son...

“The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon”.Psalm 92:12 KJV In whatever area you find yourself, it is not the will of God for you to be static. His desire is for you to continue to grow and make progress. One of the greatest enemies of progress is satisfaction. You get satisfied when you have what you wanted...

“I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.”Psalm 16:8 KJV Today, everywhere you turn, nothing gives hope at all. The newspaper doesn't give hope. The television and the billboards don't give hope either. But as children of God, our hope is in the Lord. That is why we can never be moved. Somebody said:...