Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him; rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.” Colossians 2:6-7 (NKJV)   Beloved, the days are gone when as a believer you still play church. Today, the devil is out of his closet. He is roaming the streets in full view,...

“…and become one with him. I no longer count my own righteousness through obeying the law; rather, I become righteous through faith in Christ. For God’s way of making us right with himself depends on faith.” – Philippians 3:9 (NLT)   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...

“O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary”. Psalm 63:1-2 (KJV)   Today, believers are easily satisfied with just attending church. And there is nothing wrong with that....

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” Jeremiah 29:11 (KJV)   All through the scriptures, we see God’s plan and intention for His people. The Bible is filled with great examples of victory and prosperity that God’s people enjoyed. But as great as those were, they were accomplished...

“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:’ 2 Peter 1:3 (KJV)   The million-dollar question is: “How can the believer practically make the most of what Jesus did for us? The way to leverage on Christ’s sacrifice is to take hold of the lavish...

“For if because of one man’s trespass (lapse, offense) death reigned through that one, much more surely will those who receive [God’s] overflowing grace (unmerited favor) and the free gift of righteousness [putting them into right standing with Himself] reign as kings in life through the one Man Jesus Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One).” Romans 5:17 (AMPC)   To leverage on something means to “use to...

“And the Lord visited Sarah as He had said, and the Lord did unto Sarah as He had spoken.” Genesis 21:1 (KJV)   For me, it is a revelation that God does not have abandoned projects. I know that some issues may have tarried in your life and it seems as if God is running late, but I want to let you know that God will come...

“I refuse to be ashamed of sharing the wonderful message of God’s liberating power unleashed in us through Christ! For I am thrilled to preach that everyone who believes is saved – the Jew first, and then people everywhere! Romans 1:16 (TPT)   Beloved the above text is so clear. In our present-day and age, you must make up your mind to stand up for what it...

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” (Luke 4:18-19 ESV)   Beloved, the gospel of Jesus Christ is the good news....

“And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled:…” – Revelations 20:1-3 (KJV)   The devil is a defeated foe! He has been cast into the bottomless pit and shut up. So why should you allow him to run roughshod over you? It is...