Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

“But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:” 1 Corinthians 2:7 (KJV)   Beloved, the best of men are still men, they have their limitations. When you depend on man's wisdom, you will go nowhere. At best it will only limit you. The Psalmist said, "I have seen an end of all...

“If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.” James 1:5 (NIV)   It is no news that we are living in very precarious times. There are challenges everywhere you turn. This is why you need the wisdom of God. From the moment you wake up till the moment you fall...

 “The sower sows the word.” Mark 4:14 (NKJV)   The Word of God is like a seed. Every believer is called to be seed sower. As seed sowers the Word of God is our seed. The Word of God is what we sow. Every time you speak God’s word, you are sowing seed. Every time you read God’s word, you are receiving seed into your spirit, the...

 “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 "...