Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.” Mark 16:18 KJV Why are you afraid to lay hands? Who told you they won't recover?  Jesus said you should lay hands. He didn't say you are the one that is doing the healing.  Just lay hands by...

“And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;” Mark 16:17 KJV The scripture says clearly, that in the name of Jesus the believer has the power to cast out devils. Therefore no devil is bigger than Jesus. There is no power greater than the name of Jesus. He is bigger than the...

“And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.” Luke 5:17 KJV According to this account, while Jesus was teaching the Word, the power of God was...

“And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,” Luke 5:1 KJV According to our scriptural text today, the people pressed upon Jesus to hear the word of God. They were not pressing to see miracles. The reason many believers are being deceived today is that they are pursuing God...

"It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life." John 6:63 KJV Beloved, you can continuously connect to the supernatural by connecting to the Word of God. The Word is Spirit, which means if I have the Word of God, I am operating in the Spirit. "It is the spirit that...

“Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;” Hebrews 1:3 KJV According to Hebrews 1:1: "God who at sundry times and in diverse manners spake…".What I want you to see there...

“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...