Author: Bishop Mike Okonkwo

‘’For I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified...

“He makes the whole body fit together perfectly. As each part does its own special work, it helps the other parts grow, so that the whole body is healthy and growing and full of love.” Ephesians 4:16 NLT     The head and the body cannot be separated. As much as you need Jesus the Head of the church, Jesus equally needs you because without you, He cannot...

“And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.” Hebrews 10:17 KJV     The law of double jeopardy will not allow God to visit you with iniquity again because the full weight of sin has been put on Jesus. He says, “I will never remember your sins anymore” and He will never leave nor forsake you. Romans 8:31-33 says: “What shall we say to these things?...

“Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits.” Psalm 103:2 KJV     One of the challenges of man is the ability to forget so quickly the benefits of God. Many times, you get overwhelmed and find yourself asking where God is because of what you’re facing. However, the Psalmist here takes time to remind you of the goodness of God- things that you...

“This know also, that in the last days, perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy…” 2 Timothy 3:1-2 KJV     We live in a world of complexities and as we climax the age, it will get worse. We live in a society that celebrates men and women who lack character and integrity...

“Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.”  1 Corinthians 15:34 KJV      Christ is the last Adam and righteousness is a position in Christ! Are you living your life under the first or the last Adam? Today’s text says, now that you stand before God, awake to your position. Breathe it! Speak it, believe...

“Who His own self bare our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.” 1 Peter 2:24 KJV     Beloved, God is your healer. He Himself took our infirmities and bore our sicknesses. We call him Jehovah ‘Elohim’, God the creator. If He created us, it means He has spare parts...

“Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh; is there anything too hard for me?” Jeremiah 32:27 KJV     I don’t know how some people see this God that we are serving. What makes you think that God is going to do things the same way man does? He is not going to follow man’s system; that is what makes Him supernatural. When you approach...

“And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee, and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.” Luke 19:44 (KJV)     The Bible says in Luke 19:41, that “When he was come near, he beheld the city and wept over it” (KJV). Even though they were rejoicing, Jesus knew that something...

“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.” James 1:5 KJV     The reason we gather together as children of God and get involved in activities and different things is not just for rituals or religious exercise. No! There are different gatherings all over the world but when it...