Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward: not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;” 2 Corinthians 3:4-5 (KJV)   As a result of the fall, man has always had that instinct in him to do something to please God. So, man wants to earn the goodness of God. Man wants to earn...

“And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.” John 1:16-17 (KJV)   Moses was a servant; Jesus is the Son. The Son is superior to the servant. That means grace is superior to the law. Is the law evil? No! The law is not evil. As a matter...

“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:” Colossians 2:8-10 (KJV)   There are lots and lots of things going out of our...

“And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.” Acts 18:26 (KJV)   You may be limited in knowledge in your walk with God. But don’t be comfortable there. Seek your eyes of understanding to be enlightened. The more revelation you have, the more powerful...

“And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,” Mark 6:27 (KJV)   Essentially, John the Baptist had 2 assignments. He was sent to baptize Jesus and to point Him to the world. That was all his ministry! He had no business doing any other thing. Moreover, he was supposed to be crying...

“As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Which shall prepare thy way before thee. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.”  Mark 1:2-3 (KJV)   According to the scriptures, John the Baptist was the forerunner of Jesus Christ. His message consisted in calling men to repentance and...

“This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.” Acts 18:24 (KJV)   According to our text, Apollos was eloquent. In other words, he was a great preacher.  He has oratory power and was charismatic in his speech. And not only that, the bible...

“Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.” 2 Peter 1:12 (KJV)   There is a sound revelation that God is bringing to the Body of Christ in this day and hour. And it is not something new but rather that which God has reserved in this present day....

“Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.” Matthew 20:20 (KJV)   Why do you worship God? There is a need to realize, even at this time, that you must have the right motivation so that you can be in the company of those that will recover everything they have lost and possess their...

“And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.” Genesis 5:24 (KJV)   God is doing new things. Things are not going to be what you used to know. Levels are changing. We are in the season of acceleration! There will be overtaking, recovery, restoration, and lifting. But people must be aligned with what God is doing. You have to be aligned and...