What to do when you don't know what to do with divine direction Here are four things you can do when you don't know what to do with divine direction. You can: - Investigate: You can ask God questions to reconfirm. - Air your doubts: When you share your doubts with God, He will give you confidence and stir your faith. - Ask questions: Understand that because it is miraculous, doesn't mean there is no strategy. - Get corroboration: Never make any major decision led only by dreams. God will always ...
May 24, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 7Ep. 38
He emphasized the need for us to shift our focus from our inability to hear God's voice, to God's ability to speak to us. Here are important points to note from this teaching:- - We need to train our faculties to be able to understand what we hear from God. - We need to stop thinking about the voice of God from a natural standpoint. - God's voice can only be discerned by the spirit. - To hear the voice of God, you have to keep your flesh at bay because the flesh is constantly at war with the spi...
May 21, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 7Ep. 37
The aim of divine direction is to have a life that is consistent with God’s plan and God's timing. Here are key points to note from the sermon: - It is wise to acknowledge that you do not know everything. - Learn to ask, and receive advice from people. - Normalize getting counsel before doing anything important. Our journey through life, would always require us to seek counsel. Categories of people to seek counsel from:- - Counsel from elderly people. - Counsel from wise friends. - Counsel from ...
May 17, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 7Ep. 36
The Bible uses the metaphor “rod and staff” to describe God's guidance and protection. We must get comfortable with the guidance of the word of God and prioritize it above other forms of guidance. Simple ways to identify false prophets/leading: - If a message contradicts the word of God. - If the end game is money. Get grounded in the scriptures. Having an opinion that doesn't side with the word of God is unintentionally rejecting divine guidance....
May 14, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 7Ep. 35
Protocol for Divine Direction How to attract supernatural encounters and the protocol for divine leading? ▶️ Hunger- They that hunger and thirst after righteousness shall be filled. This is the answer right there. We must recognize the insufficiency in ourselves. ▶️ Sacrifice- When it comes to spiritual things, pursuit is the proof of desire: keep on asking and you shall receive, keep on seeking and you shall find. You must be ready to inconvenience yourself for God's sake and be ready to seek G...
May 10, 2023•40 min•Season 7Ep. 34
Sermon: The Good Shepherd Ministering: Apostle Emmanuel Iren God’s Leading is his natural design for man. Q: Who was the first person Adam spoke to ? A: God. The first human interaction was not Man to Man it was Man to God. Q: Who was the first person man ever saw? A: God. Before the human eyes saw anything natural, the human eyes saw God. God created you to be naturally supernatural. Isaiah 48:17: I am the Lord your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way you should go. In the ...
May 07, 2023•1 hr•Season 7Ep. 33
The Power of Your Imagination - Apostle Emmanuel Iren ✍️There are so many ways God changes the lives of people ✍️If you believe in rapture, you must believe that the agency of rapture, the Holy Ghost is already in you. Eph.3:20 -If you don't see the son of God in the word of God then you don't know the word of God. - There are things that God wants to bring into your life that he must first bring to your mind. - God often uses the power of imagination to transform the faith life of a believer. -...
May 01, 2023•1 hr•Season 7Ep. 32
HOW TO SERVE GOD. Wrong expectations will make you miss out on what God is doing. It can also lead to disappointment. As a worker in God’s vineyard, there is how to serve God. This is called Reasonable service (Rom 12:2) The reason you must present yourself acceptable is because there is an acceptable will. Your sincerity is not enough. You must find out what is acceptable. Zeal without knowledge killed people in the Old Testament (Leviticus 10:1-2) God is still God and consistent with His own w...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 7Ep. 31
Manifesting The Presence of God Apostle Emmanuel Iren The Bible with regard to the presence of God is context specific. - The Omnipresence of God refers to God being everywhere at once (Psalm 139:7-8NKJV) - The omnipresence of God keeps us accountable - The omnipresence of God applies to all men and creatures while the indwelling presence of God applies only to those who believe in Jesus (John 14:23) As believers He has made us His temple and dwelling place. Even though God is everywhere at once...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 7Ep. 31
A true understanding of salvation leaves you with a sense of purpose and the default response to good news is to tell it. Tips for traditional and strategic evangelism: - Traditional Evangelism I. Inviting them to church ii. Following up on them iii. Showing interest in their growth iv. Praying for them -Strategic Evangelism i. Buying the field ii. Building structure for posterity iii. Invest in culture-influencing mediums iv. Pro-Gospel venture capitalism...
Apr 30, 2023•56 min•Season 7Ep. 30
By the revelation of Jesus Christ, we come to an awareness of who we are. The moment Peter correctly identified Jesus, he found his own identity (Matt. 16: 13-18). “There is an identity you’ll only find in God because He is the center of your life” In an exceedingly profound sermon titled ‘Who is Jesus, and Who Are We?’ The true identity of a believer goes beyond the ‘Christian’ tag—DOULOS; the distinction between Doulos and the modern definition of ‘Slave’; and the believer’s responsibility as ...
Apr 23, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 7Ep. 29
God uses the familiar to highlight the supernatural. He also used fire to teach us revival because: 1. Fire can be extinguished 1Thess.5:19 2. Fire can be ignited Romans 12:11 The rules of revival are: 1. Community Heb. 10:24-25 2. Tenancity 3. Fervent and continued prayer 1Thess.5:17
Apr 22, 2023•48 min•Season 7Ep. 28
Throughout the Bible, most of God’s men fulfilled ministry in a foreign land and God prospered them there. Just like them, you are brought here for such a time as this. There’s a deep spiritual history here in the UK and A change in environment doesn’t mean a change in conviction. So don’t become complacent.
Apr 22, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 7Ep. 27
Our salvation is grace Our gospel is grace It is the summation of everything we represent as believers When it comes to life and death, don’t assume people know the gospel; it is so important because it saves the sinner and is taught to the believer. The cross has 2 powerful messages: 1. The gravity of sin 2. The love of God By the sacrifice on the cross, God lets us know He loves us as much as He loves Jesus. John 17:23b.
Apr 21, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 7Ep. 26
Housing Spirits and Spiritual Gifts. Spiritual gifts are our way of describing the diverse ways that the same Spirit can operate. As a believer, you have the Holy Spirit dwelling in you and He can be expressed in different ways. The same Holy Spirit can work through you as the need demands. Don't limit Him! 1Chron 29:2, 4; 2Chron 7:1-2;6:18-20; Acts 7:47-49; Acts 17:24;
Apr 16, 2023•57 min•Season 7Ep. 25
Two important marks of a growing believer. 1: A growing Christian has an appreciation and appetite for the things of God. This is what the miracle of changed desires refers to. A growing believer prioritizes Christ, His plans, and his purposes over anything else. We must learn to set our affections on the things of God. Assess yourself personally to know what your priorities are and if you notice that you’re not prioritizing God and His message, make the necessary change. God must be your utmost...
Apr 16, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 7Ep. 24
We can not understand the gravity of sin until we understand two things: - The utter helplessness of man - The total sovereignty of God He also elucidated on the metaphors for sin in the Bible: - Sin is a debt. Matthew 6:12 - Sin is a weight. Genesis 4:13 - Sin is a stain. Isaiah 1:18 - The only thing that can give us access to the scroll (eternal life) mentioned in Revelations 5:1-6 is the lamb that was slain and its blood. - When it comes to the devil, our number one defense is the blood becau...
Apr 09, 2023•54 min•Season 7Ep. 23
This Grace vs Disgrace Ephesians 4:11-14 There are different views on salvation, however, it’s God's desire that there’s unanimity in the faith, that we all study Jesus and believe in the same thing. What does the Bible say about Salvation - What is the true message? 🔺Colossians 3:1-3 helps to establish who we are in Christ, and what Christ has done for us and highlights that the grace we have received is not to gratify lustful desires, instead it calls for a change of heart, appetite, and prio...
Apr 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 7Ep. 22
How do we create systems for the word of God to thrive? At the micro level: - Never underestimate the power of your environment. - Choose your friends wisely. Consecration thrives in community. - Decide for yourself and your household. At the Macro level: - Build systems. Don't expect a system to remain if you don't intentionally build it. - Think big! Figure out strategically what you can do for the gospel and pursue it. - Buy the field. The person who owns the field controls the treasure. - Ta...
Mar 19, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 7Ep. 21
Mind Games: The State of the Heart 1 Samuel 4: 1 - 11 Things to note about the word of God 📌Sacred things will only work for sacred people. 📌Do not just show up in church regularly and be religious without being impacted by the word. 📌Align with the word of God so you can see the power of God in your life. 📌Fellowship with the spirit is important, without the fellowship the ark won’t benefit you i.e. the word of God won’t benefit you. 📌Jesus is the incarnation of the divine logos by whom th...
Mar 19, 2023•1 hr•Season 7Ep. 20
Brighter ✨ In 2 kings 6:13-16, Elisha and his servant were in the same situation but they saw things differently. Elisha’s servant was afraid of what he could physically see while Elisha was not afraid because of his spiritual enlightenment. Your level of light is what determines your level of victory. Why do we need light? ✨Light in the word will keep you in difficult times ✨The Man in Christ is at an advantage when it comes to the word of God- 1 Corinthians 2:9-10. ✨The word of God cannot be d...
Mar 12, 2023•51 min•Season 7Ep. 19
How to receive the Word. How do we receive the word? We receive the word: - By honouring the word of God above all else. - Acknowledging the word of God as the final authority. - By receiving the word of God with humility and meekness. - By showing interest and paying attention to details. - By receiving the word of God with Joy, If God says it, it is as good as done. - By receiving the word of God with faith and expectation. The best way to not be blown by the wind of the doctrine is to be esta...
Mar 08, 2023•45 min•Season 7Ep. 18
Lamp and Light Spiritual roots just like physical roots need light. John 8:12- I am the light of the world and he who follows me shall not walk in darkness The man in Christ does not stumble in darkness. He has an inner compass that guides him. What does light mean? 1. Light means the word of God- i.e Jesus and his gospel Mathew 4:16 2. Light is the Counsel of God outlined in scriptures- 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (stop changing your convictions based on the situations) 3. Light is the truth and impact o...
Mar 05, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 7Ep. 17
The month of MARCH which has been themed 'SOLID ROOTS, SOLID FRUITS'
Mar 01, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 16
One of the best things you can do for your nation is to get family right. Great nations are made by great families. 👨👩👧👩👩👦 Here are salient points to note about love from the bible: - God remains the ultimate authority on the subject of marriage because He was the one who founded the institution of marriage. - It is God who put the desire for companionship in man - Love never fails. - Love is not self-seeking. - Your preparation for marriage can be judged by the number of books you hav...
Feb 26, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 7Ep. 15
For a relationship to work, it takes more than prayer, fasting and even knowing the right person. How to make your relationship/marriage work👇 ❤️Approach relationship/marriage like a novice - buy books, get counsel to equip yourself. Be willing to learn. ❤️Never underestimate the amount of preparation required. You must be prepared before getting into a relationship/marriage. ❤️Love is important and also a good starter, however, love/romance isn’t enough. The Bible says in Eph 5:31-32 “Marriage...
Feb 19, 2023•1 hr•Season 7Ep. 14
Luke 17:1 There will always be offenses. ❤️ The biggest reason to show love and love people as a believer is that you’re a soul winner. ❤️ Soul winning is a motive for walking in love and as you walk in love always bear in mind the people for whom Christ died. ❤️ Don’t be a stumbling block or the reason someone second-guesses God. Rom 14:13 -15 ❤️ Our calling is to show forth the virtues and praises of God. You are God’s strategy for wooing the world to Christ. ❤️ Love is a witness. One of the w...
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 7Ep. 13
It's human nature to see the red flags in other people, but not in ourselves. Being solid requires that we look inwards, examining ourselves to know if we are who God wants us to be. To build relationships on the rock, we must first build ourselves on the rock. How do you build yourself on the rock? 📍Recognize your red flags - your weaknesses. 2Cor 13:5 Red flags like Idleness, lack of a healthy community, unhealthy curiosity, lack of boundaries, unwillingness to take correction, displeasing Go...
Feb 05, 2023•59 min•Season 7Ep. 12
As believers, our focus should be the priority of God and His Kingdom. James 1:2, 13-14. 📍There are 3 ways the devil deceives believers. - Persecution - Temptation - Seduction The most common of these three is seduction. Seduction is subtle, but we can be discerning if we are vigilant. Sometimes the devil tries to use good things against the word of God in our lives - this is seduction. 📍How to overcome temptation 1) Believe in the final authority of the word of God. 2) Contentment; Godliness ...
Feb 04, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 7Ep. 11
Praying with Fire God didn't create things to limit himself, but for order. That's why we see a lot of stories in the Bible where things happen outside normal chemistry. Exo 3:1-5 There's a type of fire that doesn't destroy but makes things better. HOW DO YOU STIR UP THE GIFT OF THE SPIRIT 📌Understanding. You have to understand you have the spirit, you have fire! Romans 8:15 Receiving the Holy Spirit changes everything, including prayer. And prayer changes because the relationship has changed. ...
Feb 04, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 7Ep. 10