EXPOSITION: Various images have been used to describe the Bible, one of which is the ‘sword’. The sixth piece of armour that Paul discusses in Ephesians 6 is the sword of the Spirit, which also represents the Word of God. In both the Ancient Near East an ...
EQUIPPING THE CHURCH THROUGH THE HOME CELL GROUPS.
EXPOSITION: In the army, fellowship is crucial for building morale, ensuring discipline, unity and loyalty. It is the binding force of teams and squad formation. The body of Christ also thrives on fellowship which is at the heart of what the body of ...
EQUIPPING THE CHURCH THROUGH NEW CONVERTS’ AND NEW MEMBERS’ CLASSES
EXPOSITION: The major focus of Vision 2023 is premised on the understanding that the local church is the focal point for most of the church’s spiritual life and developmental activities. Thus, it serves as a training centre for Christians ...
EQUIPPING THE CHURCH THROUGH THE TEACHING MINISTRY
EXPOSITION: People are enlisted in the army of Jesus Christ from different backgrounds. They come with different ideologies and beliefs. For them to serve well in this new environment, they have to be taught the doctrine of the army of Jesus Ch ...
THE POWER OF GOD’S WORD
EXPOSITION: The phrase, ‘the Word of God’ is used in different ways. It refers to any word that God has inspired. It is also used for the actual spoken words of God. In the New Testament, logos and rhema are two primary Greek words meaning the writte ...
EQUIPPING THE CHURCH AS AN ARMY
EXPOSITION: Equipping is a fundamental requirement for battle. It covers the totality of doctrine, principles, values, and physical resources necessary for combat against opposing forces. An equipped soldier is confident of success on the ...
THE CHURCH AS AN EQUIPPING CENTRE
EXPOSITION:Every army has a training ground, where the soldiers are trained for battle. The army of God; the Church is no different. The Church is an equipping center where members are equipped as ‘deliverers and saviors ‘of their spheres of influence. In ...
THE CHURCH AS AN EQUIPPING CENTRE
EXPOSITION: Every army has a training ground, where the soldiers are trained for battle. The army of God; the Church is no different. The Church is an equipping center where members are equipped as ‘deliverers and saviors ‘of their spheres of influence ...
THE CHURCH AS AN ARMY OF GOD
EXPOSITION: An army can be defined as a group of people selected and equipped to advance the cause of a nation or kingdom. Thus, to liken the church to an army depicts the church as God’s primary instrument of combat against systems of the world which ...
MY VOCATION, MY MINISTRY
Exposition Often people want to be given special roles at church before they consider themselves in ministry. Others are also seeking the opportunity to be in full-time ministry so that they can classify themselves as ministers. The purpose of Christi ...