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THE CHALLENGING MINISTRY OF TRANSFORMING FOOLS FOR HEAVEN
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT MEETING (AUGUST 18, 2020) THE CHALLENGING MINISTRY OF TRANSFORMING FOOLS FOR HEAVEN Psalms 14,15 & 53 Ministers and preachers have the challenging ministry of transforming people (fools) for heaven. “The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, THERE IS NONE THAT DOETH GOOD”. This is another way of saying ‘all have sinned and come short of the glory of God’. If all are fools and show foolishness…
GOD’S GIFT OF A GOOD, GODLY FAMILY
Sunday Worship Service (15nd August 2020) GOD’S GIFT OF A GOOD, GODLY FAMILY Genesis 2:18,21-24; Proverbs 19:14; Matthew 19:4-6; Ephesians 5:28-33 The truth about the family is a foundational teaching in God’s word. In the beginning, God created only Adam. “And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him”. He made the woman, a companion that would be suitable for the man. He instituted marriage…
THE DIVINELY REVEALED PATTERN FOR GODLY MINISTERS
Tuesday Leadership and Development Meeting (4th August 2020) THE DIVINELY REVEALED PATTERN FOR GODLY MINISTERS Bible Text; Titus 2:7-10; Hebrews 8:5,6 Paul the apostle appointed Titus to oversee and strengthen the gospel work in the province of Crete. Now, he instructs him to show himself “In all things… a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity”. This admonition is particularly for ministers who oversee the people of God. They must show themselves as examples in all things…
GOD’S SUSTAINING POWER FOR PERSECUTED SAINTS
Leadership Development 28th July 2020 GOD’S SUSTAINING POWER FOR PERSECUTED SAINTS 1 Peter 4:12-19; Proverbs 19:2: Acts 9:16; John 16:4; 1 Thessalonians 3:3,4; 2 Timothy 3:12; 1 Peter 4:12-19 Trials and persecutions are common to saints of God. “Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you…” When trials, persecutions, difficulties and challenges come because of our calling and ministry, we should not see it as a “strange thing”. We should not think we are…
THE SUBSTITUTIONARY SUFFERING OF THE CRUCIFIED CHRIST
Monday Bible Study 28th JULY 2020 THE SUBSTITUTIONARY SUFFERING OF THE CRUCIFIED CHRIST Mark 15:15-32 Christ our Saviour is the Lamb of God that takes away the sins of the world. We had lost relationship with God and were separated from Him because of sin, but Jesus came to bear our punishment, guilt and condemnation, which we deserved. He took the punishment we should have taken, bore the pain we should have borne and took the shame, scorn and crown…
AWAKENING DEAD MEMBERS IN A DYING CHURCH
Sunday Worship Service 27th JULY 2020 AWAKENING DEAD MEMBERS IN A DYING CHURCH Revelation 3:1-6 The Lord found it necessary to speak to the whole Church from His heart. He had already spoken to the churches in Ephesus, Pergamos, Thyatira and Smyrna. Now, He brings His message to us through the church in Sardis. “These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou…
Study 37 – THE PROMISED EXPERIENCE OF THE FINAL SOLUTION
Gleans from Monday Bible Study with Pastor (Dr) W.F Kumuyi DLBC Gbagada HQ 16th December 2019
Study 37 – THE PROMISED EXPERIENCE OF THE FINAL SOLUTION Text – Mark 1:8; 2:10-11; 3:14-15; 4:39; 5:25-29; 6:30-31; 7:37; 8:22-25; 9:23
We are going to look at all the chapters in Mark’s Gospel that we have studied, and in preparation for the Final Solution at the forthcoming December Retreat. “I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the…
Study 34 – THE POSSIBILITIES OF UNWAVERING FAITH IN CHRIST (2)
Point 2. THE POWERLESSNESS OF THE FAITHLESS AMONG SAINTS Mark 9:14-22,28; James 1:6-7; Hebrews 3:12,19; 4:1-2,6; Ephesians 6:16 When a believer, a child of God prays, what makes your prayer to be answered is your faith in Christ. Your fasting becomes effective as a result of your faith in God. There are many who pray and do a lot of shouting, acrobatics, and a lot of sacrificial things that put pain on them; but it is your faith in God…
Study 34 – THE POSSIBILITIES OF UNWAVERING FAITH IN CHRIST (1)
Gleans from Monday Bible Study with Pastor (Dr) W.F Kumuyi. DLBC Old Ikeja 25th November 2019
Study 34 – THE POSSIBILITIES OF UNWAVERING FAITH IN CHRIST Text – Mark 9:9-29
Last week we studied the Lord’s Transfiguration as Moses and Elijah appeared to have fellowship with Christ. This vision and revelation took Peter by surprise that he wanted to remain in the mount of Transfiguration with the Lord permanently, until the voice from the Father came to them to…
Study 31 – THE NECESSITY OF THE SECOND TOUCH (2)
Point 3. A CLEAR REMINDER – NEED FOR THE SECOND TRANSFORMATION Mark 8:31-33; Luke 9:44-45; 18:31-34; 24:25-27,44-46; John 16:12,13; Philippians 2:3-5; Hebrews 10:14-16; 1 Thessalonians 3:10; 1:3; 2 Corinthians 1:15 What happened to Peter was a clear reminder to him and to us that we need the second touch. “But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but…