Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

 “That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,” Ephesians 3:17 (KJV)   Jesus is not condemning us, so why condemn yourself. Stop that! You are the beloved of God. Nothing has the power to diminish God's love towards you. Whatsoever the enemy orchestrates against you is impotent before the omnipotent love of God where you are dwelling.   So now...

“As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.” John 15:9 KJV   You are the beloved of God! The book of Ephesians 1:6 declares: “To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.” (Ephesians 1:6 KJV). God has accepted you in the beloved. You are among His beloved children. You are...

“And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.”  Colossians 2:15 (KJV)   God loves you, not because you qualified but because Jesus qualified you. God loves you, not because you got it all right but because Jesus got it all right. Someone says Bro Mike you don’t know the wrong things I have done. I don’t care to...

“And lo a voice from heaven, saying, this is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” Matthew 3:17 (KJV)   Even Jesus, before ever He went into ministry, one of the things that God made sure He did was to reveal to Him that He was His own beloved Son. God was saying in essence: "My Son, before you step into ministry and before you...

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 (KJV)   An important phrase in our text today is: "whosoever believeth". Whether white or black, yellow or green is immaterial. Whatever your color or your tribe is, what matters is to believe and receive God's offer of love. It...

“The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore, with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.” Jeremiah 31:3 (KJV)   When you know the love of God there will be no fear. When you understand and believe and receive the love of God, you will be bold and confident. The love of God is not predicated on you,...

"And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?” Genesis 3:9 KJV   Adam and Eve "...

“And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.” Genesis 3:7 (KJV)     Before Adam was created, God had already provided everything for his good. He blessed man and gave them dominion and commanded them to be fruitful, multiply, replenish the earth, subdue it, and have dominion over it. Then the...

“But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,” Ephesians 2:4 (KJV)     The word Mercy has been misunderstood. Often, people view it from a negative standpoint. "I have done something wrong! Let me ask for the Mercy of God". In other words, the Mercy of God will now force God to meet my need. "I have blown it, I have...

“Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion, for the time to favor her, yea, the set time, is come.” Psalms 102:13 (KJV)     When favor is working in your life, the storm of life cannot destroy you. Today, I want to announce to you that the time for you to be favored has come. That set time is here! The set time has come! This is...