📌Here are some key points to note from this sermon; - There is constant spiritual warfare, and we must remain alert to the schemes of the devil. - ⁠While the devil is defeated, he continually seeks vulnerabilities. - ⁠As believers, we must remain conscious of God’s covering and use the divine advantage we have in Christ. - ⁠Endurance is essential in spiritual growth. If we cannot love or believe when it’s difficult, we haven’t fully developed endurance. - ⁠Every spiritual discipline will be...

As Believers, we must ensure that the Kingdom is our most important priority. Whatever you are seeking—whether it’s a job, business growth, or marriage—the principle remains: Seek first the Kingdom of God. Matthew 6:33 Prayer is a test of priority: Every prayer time reveals where your heart truly lies. God is impressed when your priorities align with His purposes. The ultimate goal of prayer should always be to the glory of God, not our personal gratification.

In this Special Anniversary Service, our Apostle, delivered a powerful message centered on the importance of valuing spiritual things, particularly the worth of a soul.❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥 He began by emphasizing the power of hindsight, noting that God, the author of the Bible, is both the beginning and the end. 📌 Here are some notable points to take from this sermon; - God places extraordinary value on even a single soul being saved. Luke 15:7 - ⁠In our modern view of prosperity, we focus on the wrong...

Culture - Discipling Nations Preacher: Pastor Laju Iren Acts 19:10 The impact of the early church was evident and it is something to emulate, replicate and admire. The days of impact of the Gospel have not passed. There was an impact in medicine and because people were getting healed. There was also an economic impact (Acts 19:20). There was also impact on leadership. Acts 12:21-24 8 things that the early church did that culture could not ignore 1. It was a listening church. One of the first...

TACTICS: HOW TO CATCH MEN ❤️‍🔥 He emphasized that where the purpose of a thing is not known, abuse is inevitable. We were also made to understand that God's priority is SOUL WINNING. Here are a few things we learnt: 📌 God's priority is salvation, Romans 10:1. There is a difference between what God can do and what God prioritises. God gives bread, but He is bread. 📌 Everyone considered a great man was someone who did something for God. Genesis 12:1-2. When God wants to use you, don't shy away....

How to Pray During a Retreat. Here are some key points: 📌Luke 11:1. The will of God isn’t always good versus bad it’s always good versus God. 📌The best way to pray is to “Pray for the will of God to be done”. 📌Psalm 106:15. The permissive will of God is a dangerous place to be.

We received the powerful ministry of our apostle, Apostle Emmanuel Iren in the morning session🔥🔥 We learned that there has to be more to our devotion than the regular. We must set aside time to recalibrate in a retreat. 4 things you must do in a retreat: 📌 Cast your cares upon Him. Matthew 13:1-14. You must leave the place of prayer lighter than you came. Know that as long as you’re alive, there is hope for you in God. Romans 8:37. 📌 You must forgive. There are a few things that corrupt the...

‘Evangelism’ 🔥🔥 We learnt that the core of evangelism is sharing something we are passionate about, and just like how we talk about things that excites us, even more, we should be eager to share the good news. 📌 Here are some notable points from this sermon; - To be an evangelist is to be zealous about any course. - ⁠There is a sense to which everyone of us are passionate about something, so if you do not actively tell people about Jesus, that’s a passion problem. - Evangelism is not just a...

ENVOY: TAKING TERRITORIES This is the best way we can show true discipleship ✍🏾 Some highlights from the sermon: 📌The believer must learn to be abased and to abound. Philippians 4:10-13 📌Tough times present a great opportunity to show the world where our treasure is. Philippians 2:5 📌One of the most powerful ways to demonstrate discipleship is to live without possessions. Learn to be abased. 📌There is a secret unspoken rule - the more money you have, the more transcendent you become. Popular...

CURRENCY - THE ZEAL OF THE LORDWe learnt how the key things in the Bible are often emphasized to draw your attention and how God’s plan is sovereign.Here are some key points to take note of:📌 For many that received him, to them he gave the power to be called the sons of God. John 1:12📌 This tells you there’s nothing special about you or intrinsic that makes you entitled to God’s plan and promises.📌 Your relevance is in alignment to God’s sovereign plan. It’s aligning yourself to God’s purpose...

Envoy: A life of Ambition'.🔥🔥We learned fundamentally about two important questions that must be answered if we are to understand purpose.1. What is worth living for?2. ⁠What is worth dying for?And in answering these questions, we learned that whatever is worth living for, is also worth dying for, which births purpose.For us as Christians, we should believe the radical idea that death is gain. Philippians 1:21 Here are some more notable points from this sermon;📌 Living a life of purpose is...

Purpose 101.He explained that purpose refers to the reason why we were created. He went on to give us four principles of purpose from the book of Genesis Chapter 1:📍 There is a sun before the sun: God wants us to understand that purpose comes first. Purpose takes preeminence over everything else. (Genesis 1:5)📍 God is man's source: When God wanted to create man, He spoke to Himself, signifying that God is the root of our existence. If you live without God, you live life like the living...

Envoy: An Exceptional Life.”🔥🔥He emphasized that purpose is a double-edged sword, providing clarity and direction while also setting boundaries. Matthew 15:24Here are some key points from the sermon;📌Purpose tells you what you must do and what you must not.📌Purpose determines your boundaries. John 6:35📌 Even when you know your purpose, waiting is essential. It’s important to wait for the right time, and discipline is required.📌 Not every passion deserves your attention.📌 Avoid pushing...

Explore: Understanding the Scriptures.’ 🔥🔥He emphasized three main points, namely:📍 Proper Bible interpretation is spiritual warfare.📍 You need a teacher.📍 Interpretation is necessary.On proper Bible interpretation as spiritual warfare, here are a few points to note:- When it comes to warfare, the primary warfare in the Word of God is the battle of the mind.- Knowledge is a powerful weapon of war. 2 Corinthians 2:11- The devil will try to outwit you and catch you unawares.- How you know...

 IMAGING CHRIST ON PRAYER pt1Text: Phil 2:5, Matt 20:26, Phil 2:9-10, John 6:33, Ezekiel 22:30.NOTE📌 If you want to image Christ, make your life about purpose, not about status.📌 Your yardstick for measuring prosperity should be based on how much you have done for God.📌 The paradox of God is that it is those who are poor in Spirit that inherit the kingdom of God. Only those who seek God find all things.📌 In the kingdom, greatness is measured in service.📌 Giving and generosity is God's, but...

DEEPER DAY 1TOPIC: Who do you image? Understanding delegated authorityTEXT: Eph 3:14MINISTERING: Apostle Emmanuel IrenPart of the privilege of theology is to start learning what you cannot finish knowing. The greatness of God surpasses knowledge. There is something about the natural creation that gives us an idea of the greatness of God.(Eph 3:19)Holiness means excellence, something that stands out, indescribable. (Exo 15:11)➡️How do we know what is beyond knowing📌Anthropomorphic attributesTo...

Explore: The Inspiration of Scripture.He introduced the sermon by highlighting the importance of understanding what we believe and being able to defend it.The Bible is inspired by two key ways:📌 God chose the writers of the Bible, handpicking each one to share His message with the world.📌 God provided divine direction, guiding the lives of every author in the Bible to ensure they wrote His words without error. We also learned that the Canon of the Word of God started with God Himself...

EXPLORE: The Purpose of Scriptures” 🔥🔥He emphasized that the Bible doesn't just tell us what to do but also how to do it. We learnt that we as Christians should have an athletic commitment to devotion even much more than athletes being so devoted to receiving corruptible awards.Here are a few things to note about being devoted to the word;1. We must honour the word and prioritize it in our lives. 2 Thessalonians 3:1.2. We must grow in the word and allow the word of God to grow in our lives....

Believers’ Authority IV Here are a few points from the sermon:Guiding Laws on Believers’ Authority is a matter of legality (1 Kings 18:38, NKJV).➡️ SALVATION➡️ KNOWLEDGE➡️ SUBMIT YOURSELF TO GOD📍 There are some things that remove you from God’s protection, and unforgiveness is one of them. It makes you vulnerable to attack.📍 Do not dishonour those whom God has called. Avoid constant disobedience towards God-ordained authority.📍 Sexual perversion still has consequences. Be mindful of what you...

Recharge 🔥🔥There are two lessons we can learn from the creation story. ✨📌 Priority. Mark 2:27.On Priority, here are a few things to note;- Everything had a reason for being created.- By the order of creation, you see a crescendo that points to priority.- You must value your rest in God above all things. Revelations 4:11.- You were created for God so you must therefore prioritise him.- Seeking first is a heart matter. Matthew 6:33.- In order of priority whose opinion are you seeking the most?...

Believers’ Authority III Here are a few points from the sermon:Guiding Laws on Believers’ Authority is a matter of legality (1 Kings 18:38, NKJV).➡️ SALVATION➡️ KNOWLEDGE➡️ SUBMIT YOURSELF TO GOD📍 There are some things that remove you from God’s protection, and unforgiveness is one of them. It makes you vulnerable to attack.📍 Do not dishonour those whom God has called. Avoid constant disobedience towards God-ordained authority.📍 Sexual perversion still has consequences. Be mindful of what...

Regaining spiritual form.Genesis1. Before you create anything, you must create infrastructure to sustain it. Atmospheres before activities. Whatever spiritual experience you want to encounter, you must create the discipline to activate the atmosphere.Galatians6:7 The realm of the spirit works with investment. You are not beyond the principles that protect your vulnerabilities. Sobriety will protect you from being vulnerable to the devices of the enemy. One of the marks of maturity is that you...

Believer's Authority II God wasn’t trying to help the Israelites escape. He wanted to humble Pharoah. To effectively exert your authority as a believer, you must first understand the God that’s on your side.God wanted to expose Pharoah’s frailty and prove to his people that he was just a man Exodus 11:4-11, Exodus 12:40-41. The contest between God and Pharoah wasn’t close. The book of Exodus wasn’t just about an exodus but also about establishing God’s unequivocal power and authority...

Airplane: When I Don’t Feel Connected to God. 🔥He emphasized that there is no other way to do Christianity. You’re either serious or an imposter.Here are a few things to note:- When we observe your emotions, we must see that no one commands your chief joy except the Lord.- When you pray, pray well. This is one simple hack to change your walk with God.- In prayer, the posture of your heart matters. There is a type of prayer that gets the job done. (1 Peter 5:8)- Learn to spot the enemy. (1...