Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.” Romans 5:17 (KJV) You cannot reign in life without Christ. You cannot experience the fullness of what God has done for you in Christ if you are still hung up on sin. Reigning in...

“For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.” Romans 5:17(KJV) If I may put the above scriptural text in my own words, it means you have received so much grace that nothing is powerful enough to pluck you out of His Hands....

“Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.” 2 Timothy 2:1 (KJV) In spite of the contrary news about the economy filtering through the news and social media daily, I want to encourage you to lean on God’s abundant grace and mercy. Your real strength is that grace will work for you and not men's socio-economic postulations and theories. If...

“Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:” Galatians 3:13 (KJV) Our Christian faith is hinged on the cross and all that Jesus accomplished through His death, burial, and resurrection. Therefore, we must never minimize the sacrifice and fully embrace the benefits because everything that...

“And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:” Philippians 3:9 (KJV) One of the reasons why today’s Church is falling short of the manifestation of God’s power and glory, especially in these last days, is because we have failed to embrace our...

“For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.’’ Romans 5:17 (KJV) You have received an abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness, and you are called to reign. What do you think this means? It means that you are the one...

‘’And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath He reconciled in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreprovable in His sight.’’ Colossians 1:21-22 (KJV) Jesus did not only save you from sin; He has reconciled you in the body of His flesh through death to present you holy, unblameable,...

“Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.” Luke 10:19 (KJV) As a child of God, you have been authorized to resist the devil. Stop putting up with just anything. Open your mouth and exercise your God-given authority. James 4:7 tells us to, "...

“Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.” 2 Corinthians 1:22 (KJV) When you received Christ in your life, God appropriated and acknowledged you as His by putting His seal upon you! There is a seal over your life. There is a price over you, and now you belong to God. You do not belong to the devil. You...

“And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you today: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen today, ye shall see them again no more forever.” Exodus 14:13 (KJV) When you study the Book of Exodus from Chapters eight through fourteen, you will see first-hand how God delivered His people from...