A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” John 13:34 The command to love seems like an oxymoron. Even the Bible in 1 Corinthians 13, translated in the Living Bible and The Message, says that love “does not […]
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The Simplicity Of A Fervent Prayer
by †Rev. Joseph Ezeigbo First Sunday Prayer on June 4 And First Tuesday Prayer And Fasting For Revival on June 6, 2023 The American Dictionary defines the word “fervent” as “showing strong and sincere feelings or beliefs.” The synonyms include ardent, devout, earnest, heartfelt. To be fervent is to display […]
Read MorePastoral Letter – Fruit of The Spirit: The Evidence of a Spirit-Filled Life
by†Rev. Joseph Ezeigbo But earnestly desire the best gifts. And yet I show you a more excellent way. Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I have become a clanging cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries […]
Read MoreWhy God Blesses People
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us—so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. Ps. 67:1-2 To bless someone is to pronounce what you desire for that person. Jacob and Moses […]
Read MoreAbigail, A Woman Like None Other
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot Please forgive your servant’s offense, for the Lord will certainly make a lasting dynasty for my master … Let no wrongdoing be found in you as long as you live. 1Sam. 25:28 Abigail wowed David by the display of the many attributes she had. Read 1 […]
Read MoreForgive As God Forgave You
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot Then the master called the servant in. ‘You wicked servant, … ‘I canceled all that debt of yours … Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you.’ Matt. 18:32- 33 As Christians, forgiving those who wrong us is not […]
Read MoreCreated For God Alone
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being. Rev. 4:11. King James’ version states that God created all things for His pleasure. The point is […]
Read MoreKnow Before You Ask
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot “Then Jacob prayed, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, O Lord, who said to me, ‘Go back to your country and your relatives, and I will make you prosper,’” Gen. 32:9. God always fulfills His promises a hundred percent. Any unfulfilled […]
Read MoreA Love that Compels Us to Love
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot For Christ’s love compels us, … he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. 2 Cor. 5:14-15 A personal encounter with Christ is necessary for a believer to respond […]
Read MoreWisdom to Live Right
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. But fools despise wisdom and discipline. Pro. 1:7 As we transition into the New Year, we need wisdom to live right, and this verse gives us the perfect recipe. The starting place is the fear of […]
Read MoreWhat It Means to Love God
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. 1 Mark 12:30 Love is an attribute of God and defies easy definition. Secular minds define love in a limited sense as “profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.” Love is a strong, positive, and sublime virtue. The Church works with the […]
Read MoreHow to Know Some Secrets
by†Rev. Sunday Bwanhot Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know. Jer. 33:3 Infants naturally cry out when uncomfortable or in need of something. As children of God, we have needs that God wants us to call on Him. […]
Read MoreDoes Life Have A Purpose?
“God said to Jeremiah that even before He formed him in his mother’s womb, he set him apart and had plans
Read MoreGod Has a Plan for You!
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Jer. 29:11 Every one of us has at one time or the other, experienced disappointment, loss, or pain. […]
Read MoreGuaranteed Protection Through Trials
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen and protect you from the evil one. 2 Thess. 3:3 When we can control a situation, we have no worries at all. But when that is not the case, we become anxious. People can become so worried that […]
Read MoreHow to Be Worthy of Your Calling
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and that by his power he may fulfill every good purpose of yours and every act prompted by your faith. 2 Thess. 1:11 God created us for Himself […]
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