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‘Suddenly a strong wind blew up, and the waves began to spill over into the boat, so that it was about to fill with water. Jesus was in the back of the boat, sleeping with his head on a pillow. The disciples woke Him up and said, “Teacher, don’t you care that we are about…

THE Special Assistant to the General Overseer, The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Administration and Personnel, Pastor Johnson Odesola has called on believers to focus on personal relationship with God, taking cue from the five wise virgins in the scriptures, who ensured constant oil in their lamps.    He stated this in Lagos at…

SALVATION is free. It should not be sold or bought by money. Many have been sold the dummy that they can easily bribe their way to God. The story of man’s relationship with the spiritual is a very interesting one. It is one that would never cease to amaze even the most fanatical student of…

THIS morning we begin with the story of the frog stuck in the mud. Every attempt to bring it out failed. The animals left to bring food for it. Not quite long, they saw the frog running after them. On inquiry, it was discovered that a truck was charging towards it. Thus, the emergency forced…

It is true that a greater percentage of Christians observe Easter, but not all observe the accompanying rituals such as Ash Wednesday, which flags off the 40-day fasting before Easter celebration. While the Catholic adhere strictly to the tradition of Ash Wednesday marking the commencement of the fasting calendar, the Pentecostal do not. Indeed, some…

MEMORY Verse:“ ….God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost… power: who went about doing good…healing all… oppressed of the devil; for God was with Him. ” Acts 10:38 Bible Passages: Mark 16:15-18, Acts 2:41-47 Introduction   We have learnt that the new man is known by his sanctified life controlled by the Holy…

Jeremiah 32:27 “Behold, I AM THE LORD, the God of all flesh: IS THERE ANY THING TOO HARD FOR ME”?  EVERY time God is about to do something significant in the lives of His people, He will always ask this question? God asked Abraham, Moses, Jeremiah and Elizabeth others WHETHER ANYTHING IS TOO HARD FOR…

THE Bible is filled with promises upon which the believer can depend. God’s promises are anchored in His unchanging character and steadfast love. Where even our most heartfelt promises sometimes waver, the Word of God is His promise and never fails. “God has given us both His promise and His oath. These two things are…

THE Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos, will on March 8, hold its Discovery for Women, a programme that has been running for 17 years now.  The first rally with the theme: “It’s Harvest” is expected to attract thousands of women from within and outside Lagos and the time is 4pm.      According to…

BELOVED, the words of authority on which hinged the survival of mankind, have been issued by our Creator and nothing can revoke it. God’s declaration above is the only panacea to human problem. As long as mankind refuses to give heed to this counselling, the problem of man will continue unabated. And this is the…

IN politics, it is usual to see people relying on the help of godfathers to win elective offices. The godfather is usually the Mr. Fix-it, who is financially sound and enjoys much influence within and outside the party. Because of his wealth and influence, he attracts large followers. Hence, he has an ample opportunity to…

It Is Not Your Battle WE must not give in to fear because the battle we are facing is not ours but God’s. If you understand this simple truth, you will never be afraid in this life. ‘That battle is my battle’ was what God told Jehoshaphat and the people of Judah. Let me tell…