Ibru Ecumenical Centre

THE General Overseer of Christian Pentecostal Mission (CPM) International, Ajao Estate, Lagos, Rev. (Dr.) Obiora Ezekiel has reminded participants at the just concluded Back-To-Bible Conference that they were made in the image and likeness of God and as such, they should live by His principles and teachings. At the four-day programme held at the church…

CHRISTIANITY, as with most religions, readily accepts that man is spiritual. Material man, on the other hand, defined by the five physical senses, is prone to sin, sickness, mortality. The Scriptures refer to this man as ‘flesh and blood’ or ‘the carnal mind’. The Bible has different accounts of creation. Genesis 1 is the spiritual…

IN life and in human relationship, the choice of words is very essential. Words, if properly used, would enhance communication and human relationships. On the contrary, conflict may set in, if not properly couched. Therefore, King Solomon would like people of God to live in peace and share good neighbourliness, hence his advice.

IT is often easy to make very lofty claims about our faith in God, until we face a stiff test to prove our conviction. This is where many people buckle under, and literally speaking, eat their own words.

IT is very certain that the world has done its full circle and the only thing left is for it to fold up. So, let him that has ears hear that this world will soon come to an end.

To demonstrate humility and exemplary service expected of genuine Christians, especially Church leaders, Jesus Christ once stooped down to wash the feet of His disciples before His earthly departure.

THE God worshipped by Christians stands apart from all other gods in a number of ways. He, therefore, vehemently discourages building of images in His honour. Indeed, he forbids it.

Memory Verse: James 3:1 “My brethren, be not masters, knowing we shall receive the greater condemnation. Scripture: Heb. 5:4-14

DEATH is a separation. Once the spirit, which is life, departs from a human being, the person dies and the fleshly toga dismembers into morass of earthy dust.

WHO is God? Why God? Why do we pray to God? Is God real? Is it possible to know Him? What does the Bible say about Him? All these questions are natural because nobody has actually seen God before.

ONE of the powerful revelations of God in the scripture is that JEHOVAH GOD ALWAYS SHOWS UP on behalf of His people. Whenever God shows up, things always get better.

Memory Verse: 1 Peter 5:2-3 Feed the flock of God, which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being examples to the flock.