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The Word is Spirit and Life By Babatunde Olugboji  In the past couple of weeks, we have been taking a deep dive into the essence of God’s Word. We’ve examined the Word as a sharp sword, as fire, and as that powerful tool called a hammer. This week we will discuss the Word as Spirit and life, and as something that is pure. Jesus said: “The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life” (John. 6:63). After declaring Jesus as our personal Lord and Savior, in other words after being born again, to mature as believers,…

Lagos CPFN Wakes the Giant with Police for Christ  The Lagos chapter of Christian Police Fellowship of Nigeria (CPFN) had their revival and annual thanksgiving programme, theme, “Police for Christ” at Area E Command headquarters, Festac Town, Lagos. In his brief exhortation, guest speaker at the programme, Evang. Evan Chidi enjoined the officers of the Nigerian Police to develop reasons for saying thank you to God. “For many reasons there is a need for members of the Christian Police Fellowship and their colleagues to always thank God for divine protection, intervention and provision in discharging their duty of serving humanity…

Nigeria’s Situation Demands Repentance for Supernatural Overflow of God – Bishop Chioma Dauji  The Presiding Bishop and General Overseer of Amazing Grace Pentecostal Church, Bishop (Mrs.) Chioma Dauji has given an insight into what it takes to live in the overflow of God’s grace. Bishop Dauji gave these insights while declaring open the 2022 Convention and annual thanksgiving of the church at their Palmgrove area of Lagos headquarters, with the theme, “Due Season for Supernatural Overflow”. Bishop Dauji described supernatural overflow as having more than enough, quoting the scriptures to back up her message, she said, “overflow is expression of…

The Secrets of Living A Life of Impact – Rev. Sam Aboyeji …Commemorate Rev. & Rev. (Mrs.) Badejo Memorial Service, WBF Rebrand  If it can be possible for the dead to know the amount of tribute said after passing away, it would rejoice and have reasons to further celebrate God for the privilege, opportunity, grace, mandate and power He bestowed on him  to impact lives, serve humanity and the society to the glory of His name while on earth.  This was the picture during the first year commemoration and memorial celebration service in honour of the late former General Overseer…

Some Attitudinal Change You Need As You Grow in Life – Gracious Akintayo  You cannot continue to rely on a job as a solo source of income. You have to create about 5+ source of stream income. Set your priority and goals.  Train yourself to be decisive and take action, else your ambition remains a dream.  Take advice from people that are knowledgeable and better advance in life. Always be positive and never be discouraged. Never lie to yourself (self deceit), be true to yourself. Never waste your time trying to win a petty argument or prove a point to…

The Word as Sword (2) By Babatunde Olugboji  This week, we will conclude our two-part series on the Word as a sharp sword. In the past couple of weeks, we’ve examined Jeremiah’s depiction of God’s Word as fire, and the Word as that powerful tool called hammer. The term ‘active’ in Hebrew 4:12 means effective, powerful, producing or is able to produce a projected result. The Word of God is vibrant, energizing, dynamic, and productive. It is not dormant or idle in the lives of genuine believers. Paul explained that the Word of God is “at work in you who…

PFN Ibeju/Lekki Province Celebrates 4 Years Anniversary with Ministers Conference  The Ibeju/Lekki Province of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Lagos State chapter celebrate their 4 years anniversary with a 3 days Ministers and Church workers conference with the theme, “Manifest”. The conference was declared open by Bishop Abraham Olaleye who admonished and encouraged participants to ensure they always renew and reconcile themselves with God. In his message, Rev. Dr. Sam Tukura declared that, for anyone to manifest God’s glory they must first be in Christ, because, “A man without Christ is a counterfeit.’ He berated and described many Christians who…

10 Types of Woman A Man Should Not Marry By Gracious Akintayo  If a man decides to choose a life partner and wants to be happily married, there are types of women he must stay away from and must not marry. Most of the women have the traits of being mischievous, manipulative, deceptive and pretentious. A man has to carefully study a woman to know if she did not have any of these traits before he marries her. A marriage to a wrong woman can destroy a man’s life and make life vision miserable. Samson thought Delilah was a blessing…

Delta State Governor, Dr. Okowa Inaugurates 810 Youth for the Rural Youth Skill Acquisition Programme (RYSA).  Ahead of the forthcoming 2023 general election, the Governor of Delta State and the Vice Presidential Candidate of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the coming election, His Excellency, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa has rolled out testimony of how his administration’s quest to continually provide opportunities and dividend of democracy for youths in the State to be self-employed and to become wealth creators. Dr. Okowa gave this account in his address during the official inauguration and flag off ceremony of the third cycle of the…

The Word as Sword (1) By Babatunde Olugboji  Last week we discussed Jeremiah’s depiction of God’s Word as fire: “His word is in my heart like a fire, a fire shut up in my bones.” (Jeremiah 20:9)  And the week before, the focus was on the Word as that powerful tool called a hammer. This week, we’ll closely examine the Word as a sharp sword. The writer of Hebrews tells us that God’s Word is more than simply a historical record of events and people: “For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it…