Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.” Matthew 24:4 KJV You see, the enemy can perform what seemingly looks like a miracle but in the end, you would suffer the consequences. This is because whatever the devil does will not last. If the devil gives you money, he doesn't only give you money, it must be conditional. There must...

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“For I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.” 1 Corinthians 2:2 KJV In all that we do, if Jesus is not the focus, then we have lost it all. It is all about Jesus.  Paul said he was determined not to know anything else, except Jesus, and Him crucified. This is the reason for life. As a matter of...

“For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries.” 1 Corinthians 14:2 KJV Regardless of the challenges confronting you, never discount yourself. You will still be celebrated. Don't you know that the challenges that we have in this world are begging for answers? The challenges we have all...

"And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased." Matthew 3:17 KJV When it was time for Jesus to begin His ministerial assignment, the first thing God the Father did was to affirm Him: You are my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased. You are my Son! The Beloved One!   Whatever happens, don't worry, you...

“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.” 1 John 4:18 KJV The love of God knows no bound. That is why it is called Agape. That is why it is called perfect love. The love of God is a perfect love that casts out fear. Human love loves...

"We love him because he first loved us." 1 John 4:19 KJV The Church must begin to leverage on the love of God for her. It is the love of God that draws people to God, not His holiness! If you read the book of Luke chapter 5, where Simon that was later called Peter first encountered Jesus, you will notice that God first showed him...

“According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:” Ephesians 1:4 KJV Beloved, God chose you. And when you are presented, anytime before God, the way you are seen in the presence of God is holy. In Christ, every believer is holy in the sight of God. Sometimes I...

“Before I made you in your mother’s womb, I chose you. Before you were born, I set you apart for a special work. I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 1:5 NCV The God we serve is intentional. He is a God of plan, purpose, design and objectivity. Everything He does is intentional. That tells you right away that you are not an...

“That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.” John 3:15 KJV The knowledge of the Most High and the things of the Kingdom is a knowledge that passes all knowledge. It is the knowledge that the Church should possess. When we understand as we ought to, the Body of Christ will be positioned for exploits. A lot of things concerning this have...