Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“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...

“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?” Psalm 27:1 (KJV)   David had a secret. If you could ask him, David, what is your secret? He would have answered you by saying, The Lord is my light and my salvation, who shall I fear. You are wondering how...

“And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour.” Judges 6:12 (KJV)   You have something in you. You have a treasure in you. You have it right there inside you. It doesn’t matter what your family background is, there is a treasure within you. It has nothing to do with where you...

“Before I formed thee in belly, I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations”. Jeremiah 1:5 (KJV)   Enough of murmuring, enough of crying and cowing under the seat.  None of us is a product of biological accidents. Everyone born into this world is born with something that gives him an edge....

“Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us” Hebrews 9:12 (KJV)   Whenever a sacrifice is on the altar, the devil is in trouble.  Whenever a sacrifice is on the altar there is nothing the enemy can do about it. By the reason of the perfect sacrifice of...

“But the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abi-ezer was gathered after him.” Judges 6:34 (KJV)   Child of God your walk with God is from glory to glory. It starts in glory, it progresses in glory and it will end in glory. It is already settled. God has already established you. Your story can never end in reproach. Your...

“Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy”.  Psalms 107:2 (KJV)   As the redeemed of the Lord, you are expected to make your declarations known to the enemies. Declare that you will no longer be stagnated.  Declare that you will no longer suffer delay. You are moving to the next level. You are shifting levels. You...

“As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.” Colossians 2:6-7 (KJV)   As believers, we have a responsibility not only to be rooted and built up in Christ. To be rooted in Christ is to be rooted in the truth. To be...

“Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;” Ephesians 2:19 (KJV)   Before Christ’s perfect sacrifice, you had no access to God. Don’t forget that you were not born as a Jews and were uncircumcised. You had none of the Jewish covenants and laws. You were a foreigner to Israel’s incredible heritage. You were...