Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“And God said, let there be light: and there was light.” Genesis 1:3 (KJV)   “And God said” is a phrase that is so relevant especially in this time and age when the devil is speaking loud and clear.  It is obvious in every facets of life that the enemy is speaking. And if you are not careful, you will be overwhelmed, frustrated, discouraged and confused. But thank...

“And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art: thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.” Genesis 41:39-40 (KJV)   In a world that is inundated with uncertainties, insecurities, natural disaster, instability, hate,...

“What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?” Romans 6:1-2 (KJV)   There are some within the Christian circle who say Grace has saved me and I can do whatever I want. No! Grace doesn’t function that way.  If you truly receive Grace, you will serve God...

“For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve.” Acts 27:23. (KJV)   During the stormy experience which came as a result of the disregard of godly advice given by Apostle Paul, God sent His Angel in the midst of that hopeless situation to encourage Paul about their safety.   Beloved, God is by you!  God is with you and...

“Jesus said to him, if you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.” Mark 9:23 (NKJV)   Many are trying to pre-empt God. They try to figure Him out in a particular situation they have encountered. You see, trying to understand the way and manner God does His things will lead to a waste of time because nobody can play God. He does His...

“Nevertheless, the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul”. Acts 27:11 (KJV)   While Paul was on his way to Rome, he told the crew in the ship that he sensed in the Spirit that they should sail. He counseled that they should anchor there and wait a little while in other to avoid stormy...

“…Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.” Acts 27:24 (KJV)   According to the scripture, God stood by Apostle Paul and guaranteed him safety. What God was implying, in essence, is that Paul, just as you have testified and stood for me in Jerusalem, you are going to testify about me in Rome....

“For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee. Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.” Acts 27:23-25 (KJV)   Apostle Paul spoke...

“And you who are left in Judah, who have escaped the ravages of the siege, will put roots down in your own soil and grow up and flourish” Isaiah 37:31 (NLT)   Those of you whom God has preserved and kept alive, you have escaped the ravages and siege of satanic pestilence. You will put roots down in your own soil and grow up. And you will...

“But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)” Romans 10:6 (KJV)   The Bible declares righteousness speaks. This simply means that righteousness is not dumb. Righteousness speaks. Righteousness makes declarations.  The devil will do everything possible to keep your mouth shut. But you must never allow...