And the Word (Christ) became flesh (human, incarnate) and tabernacled (fixed His tent of flesh, lived awhile) among us; and we [actually] saw His glory (His honor, His majesty), such glory as an only begotten son receives from his father, full of grace (favor, loving-kindness) and truth (John 1:14 AMPC). …
Read More »THE WORD IN OUR HEARTS – PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME.
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ (2 Corinthians 4:6). The Lord Jesus is the Light of the world. He’s the Light that …
Read More »KNOWING AND ENJOYING YOUR INHERITANCE – PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME.
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God (1 Corinthians 2:12). 1 Corinthians 3:21 says, “…All things are yours.” It doesn’t get clearer or more direct …
Read More »REAL AND AUTHENTIC CHRISTIANITY – PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME.
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a dedicated nation, [God’s] own purchased, special people, that you may set forth the wonderful deeds and display the virtues and perfections of Him Who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light (1 Peter 2:9 AMPC). Real and authentic …
Read More »THE WINNING MENTALITY – PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME.
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me (Philippians 4:13). Those who grew up in homes where their confession was at variance with the thoughts in the opening text may have had it difficult to cultivate the kind of mentality Paul exhibited. They might have grown up listening …
Read More »BE STRONG AND COURAGEOUS – PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME.
Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them (Joshua 1:6). There’s a certain mentality you must have as a Christian; it’s the mentality of a victor; the mindset …
Read More »ABSOLUTELY VICTORIOUS IN CHRIST – PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME.
But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Corinthians 15:57). The scriptures are replete with information that let us know that God has given us an absolutely victorious life. 1 John 5:4 says, “For whatsoever is born of God overcometh …
Read More »UNDERSTANDING HIS PERFECT LOVE.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love (1 John 4:18). Loving the Lord, and knowing that He loves you, is perfect love, and that perfect love rids your life of fear. …
Read More »CELEBRATE HIS GOODNESS.
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness (1 Chronicles 16:29). As the year 2017 draws to a fruitful end, it’s important that we make out time to thank God for His …
Read More »BEYOND THE PHYSICAL APPEARANCE.
Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world (1 John 4:17). When we say, “…as he (Jesus) is, so are we in this world,” the picture that comes to the mind …
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