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By: Apostle Israel Onoriobe 

Keys to Reaching the Nations

21 Apr 2012

The great commission is not simply an evangelical mandate, but is an apostolic assignment. It is not just to save souls, but to disciple the nations. Salvation of souls does not lie in our hands, but in the realm of the Spirit of God as He draws them into His Kingdom.

Church Planting vs Making Disciples

28 July 2018

First and foremost, “Church” is not a building used for public worship, or a Christian development program, or a denominational institution. This is the mindset and understanding of many people today and it is a wrong biblical understanding of the Church.

The Overcoming Mindset

5 July 2010

Choice kingdom greetings to you in the precious name of Jesus Christ our soon coming King. I trust that this message will reach you prospering in the things pertaining to the kingdom of God.

As The Days of Noe (Noah)

28 July 2018

“But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only. But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

In My Father’s House Are Many Mansions

28 July 2018

“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.” (John 14:1).

Building the House of God

31 July 2018

“Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?” (Isaiah 66:1).

Establishing Antioch Churches

1 Aug 2018

The emerging of the church in Antioch was first mentioned during the persecution of the church in Jerusalem, which served as a base for the apostles.

Redefining Christianity According to God’s Eternal Pattern

1 Aug 2018

Christianity in its old form is simply like another lifeless religious organization trying to give an alternative hope to mankind.

New Wineskin Ministries

1 Aug 2018

“He also used these illustrations: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new coat to patch an old coat. Otherwise, the new cloth will tear the old. Besides, the patch from the new will not match the old. People don’t pour new wine into old wineskins.

Refocusing Leadership Perspective

2 Aug 2018

Have you ever sincerely asked yourself the true meaning and purpose of leadership and ministry, according to Christ’s perspective for His kingdom?

The Body Church vs The Institutional Church

6 Aug 2018

“When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Hallmark of a Matured Church

6 Aug 2018

“And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: (Ephesians 4:11-16).

The Man Child “The Son”

8 Aug 2018

God seeks for a Son upon the earth that will accomplish His purpose. We call this “The Man Child”.
In the Greek, there are two words for the word “son”. The word “Nepios” is used to describe an offspring who does not possess or exhibit the qualities of his father, but is a child or an infant. This is an immature believer.

The Goal of God

7 Aug 2018

“The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee. And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I shall be perfected (finish my work). Nevertheless I must walk to day, and tomorrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.” (Luke 13:31-33 emphasis added).

The City Church

7 Aug 2018

Globalization is occurring in the Church and in the earth. This divine act ends the mentality of independent local churches and causes a convergence of the corporate man (the Christ) that is helping to redefine the “City Church” the apostle Paul spoke about.

The Mystery of Christ

4 Sept 2018

“Therefore, let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.” (Acts 2:36).

The Mystery of the Ages – The Church

4 Sept 2018

The word “Church” in the Greek is “ekklesia”. It is made up of two words – ek, meaning “out of” and kaleo, meaning “to call”. This means “the called out ones”; called from darkness into the Kingdom of God.

Invading the Market Place Community

14 Nov 2018

There is a new concept of Kingdom dynamics that we need to be aware of as the Church and be identified with. The Church has neglected her responsibility of kingdom administration in the market-place community because we have assumed that it is not part of the purposes of God to rule in this area, but the Lord is stirring the hearts of His saints to refocus on this assignment.

What is Grace?

14 Nov 2018

Let’s look at some of the different aspects of the definition of what “Grace” is, as this will help us better understand the grace of God.

What Grace Does

14 Nov 2018

We are not just saved by grace; we are kept by grace and do all we do simply by the grace of God. We live every day by the grace of God. The wonder of the Love of our God for us is so great and awesome.

The Seven (7) Mountains of Influence

14 Nov 2018

In advancing the kingdom of God we are to influence the earth for Christ. The Church must be a positive agent of change and transformation in the community. We are a Governmental Church – The saints must rise and take their place in the society as God’s agent.

The Covenants – (The Law & Grace)

14 Nov 2018

To understand and appreciate “Grace”, there is a need to first understand “The Law” and the principles that govern the two covenants, which God has revealed and given to humanity for the expression of His will on earth.

The New Jerusalem

7 Jan 2019

Much of the eschatological doctrine, teachings, and understanding are that the New Jerusalem is the City of God, and it is called “heaven”, which is a place we are to inhabit when we are rapture.

Principal Objectives of the Five-Fold Ministries

7 Jan 2019

Every five-fold ministry grace that is operating accurately according to the pattern and principles of Christ will make these following objectives their primary goal, and they will function with an authentic apostolic spirit that fulfills them in the body of Christ.

The Season of God

13 Jan 2019

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:” (Ecclesiastes 3:1).
“And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do.” (1 Chronicles 12:32).

The Third Day – The Day Of The Lord

13 Jan 2019

This is a defining moment in the Kingdom of God as we stand on the threshold of the Third Day. It is the end of the second day and the beginning of a new day in God.

Apostolic Character & Impartation

14 Jan 2019

Apostolic impartation is not a religious ritual or ceremonial action. Apostolic impartation is a transfer and residue of the life of Christ and the mysteries of His Kingdom for the purpose of spiritual establishment and maturity. Impartation is the implantation of a part of our DNA into another.

Apostolic Ministry & Functions

14 Jan 2019

Apostles are ones with a distinct call and ministry gift within the body. The specific function of apostolic ministry is to implement the prophetic order and mandate given by God to the Church.

Apostolic Reformation

16 Jan 2019

The apostolic reformation is pricking the heart of men and women today and the question is what is it? When the children of Israel were given manna in the wilderness, their question was, “what is it?” Manna in the Hebrew is translated “man” and it is a question.

Beyond Pentecost

16 Jan 2019

God is progressively carrying us through to bring us into His fullness and purposes. It is therefore important to understand the feasts of the Lord, because they form a pattern that helps us to understand the ways of God.

Understanding the Kingdom of God

17 Jan 2019

Some of the concepts of the Kingdom of God that we need to understand are that the Kingdom of God is established wherever demonic spirits are cast out. The Kingdom of God is established by the eviction of the squatters and illegal occupants, which are demonic spirits.

Character of the Apostolic Reformation

16 Jan 2019

The Body of Christ is undergoing structural adjustment in order to fulfill her prophetic destiny. God is anointing a new order of ministry and leadership to accurately complete His mandate. God has begun to restore the five-fold ministry gifts.

Establishing Apostolic Foundation

23 Jan 2019

“If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?” (Psalm 11:3)
A foundation is the solid base or structure upon which something is built. A foundation is a basis to lay, erect or consolidate. The stability of the foundation determines the strength of the building.

Raising New Kingdom Apostolic Ministries

23 Jan 2019

“Adequate preparation for new things mandates a putting away of the old or ultimately the old and the new are wasted. This new season of God cannot be built upon foundation of the past” – John M. Boney.

Spiritual Discernments & Comparisons

23 Jan 2019

Brainstorming and meditation are mechanisms God has entrusted to us to achieve our potential in pursuit of God’s purpose for our life and ministry. The content of our thinking increases or decreases the potency of our life.

The Due Order

29 Jan 2019

“And said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it.

The Ministry of the Pastor

4 Feb 2019

The Greek word for “pastor” is “poimen”, and it means a shepherd, or to tend a flock or shearing house. It is the same as the Hebrew word “ra’ah”, one who leads flocks. The pastor is responsible to care, nurture, love, protect and provide for the flock.

The Ministry of the Evangelist

29 Jan 2019

The Greek word for “evangelist” is “euaggelistes”, and it means one sent to preach the gospel (good news of the Kingdom of God). An evangelist is a messenger sent out with a message. The primary task of an evangelist is to preach the gospel of the Kingdom of God to the lost.

The Ministry of the Apostle

29 Jan 2019

The term “apostle” comes from the Greek word “apostolos” which simply means a sent one, a delegate, an ambassador of Christ and of His Kingdom. An apostle is an emissary. In the New Testament, this word “apostles” described those “sent” out by the Lord Jesus to preach the gospel of the Kingdom (Matthew 10:1-3).

The Ministry of the Prophet

4 Feb 2019

The Hebrew word for “prophet” is “nabiy”; one who prophesies through the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. To prophesy is to speak the mind of God for the purpose of direction, building, and encouragement of the Church.

The Ministry of the Teacher

4 Feb 2019

The Greek word for “teacher” is “didaskalos”. It means an instructor, doctor, master or teacher. One who teaches the people the word of God and explains the scripture to them in a digestible form.

Church Planting vs Making Disciples

6 Feb 2019

First and foremost, “Church” is not a building used for public worship, or a Christian development program, or a denominational institution. This is the mindset and understanding of many people today and it is a wrong biblical understanding of the Church.

Keys to Reaching the Nations

6 Feb 2019

The great commission is not simply an evangelical mandate, but is an apostolic assignment. It is not just to save souls, but to disciple the nations.

Perspective on the Apostolic Commission

7 Feb 2019

What we know today as ‘The Great Commission’ was an apostolic charge that the Lord Jesus gave to the first apostles for the transformation of all nations for His Kingdom.

Vision for the Nations

7 Feb 2019

For over two decades and in over 50 nations across Africa, Asia, South America, North America, Australasia and beyond, I have undertaken apostolic activities and ministered a message to leaders and churches from my heart and the wealth of my experience. My heart’s burden has been poured out for Kingdom purpose.

Kingdom Finances

16 Feb 2019

In every fresh and chronological period God always restores His purpose, and God has renewed His purpose and covenant with His people in each new season of transition.

Principles of Prosperity

16 Feb 2019

The principle of prosperity is an established order that God has set in place for His people. This order has nothing to do with the law, because the principle of tithe and giving was established before the Mosaic Law was received.

Purpose of Prosperity

16 Feb 2019

In alignment with God’s plan, financial resources are tools to advance His Kingdom in the earth. The throne of King David and his kingdom was established to bless the children of Israel, God’s chosen people.

The Seven Mountains of Influence

1 Mar 2019

In advancing the kingdom of God we are to influence the earth for Christ. The Church must be a positive agent of change and transformation in the community. We are a Governmental Church – The saints must rise and taking their place in the society as God’s agent.

Invading the Market Place Community

1 Mar 2019

There is a new concept of Kingdom dynamics that we need to be aware of as the Church and be identified with.

The Market Place Entrepreneur

16 Feb 2019

God is transferring wealth into the hands of those who are Kingdom minded to fulfil His purpose in the earth. Financial resources are coming into the Body of Christ for the purposes of Kingdom advancement. The wealth should be used absolutely for His Kingdom and purposes, and nothing else.

A More Excellent Way

1 Mar 2019

The order of God’s dealing with creation, and the administration of His purposes in the earth is first with an individual through whom He establishes a family, and that family becomes the corporate body that He uses to impact the nation – the earth realm, to establish His purpose. This is clearly seen in the patriarch Abraham, his family and for the nations.

Breaking Generational Curses

1 Mar 2019

A generational curse is basically a defilement that was passed down from one generation to another. This term “generational curses” comes from the concept of the “law of generations”, which was revealed to Moses by God.

Characteristics & Benefits of the Father Son Relationship

1 Mar 2019

A true spiritual father is characterized by a unique relationship with God. We cannot become a spiritual father by our own decision or effort.

How to Know and Find a Spiritual Father

1 Mar 2019

“A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land” – (Psalm 68:5-6).

Perspective on Apostolic Family and Covering

5 Mar 2019

Apostolic covering on the other hand needs to move beyond the hierarchy concept and mentality and the goal of raising men unto us as sons, rather than unto God. This is where many of the present apostolic covering ministries and ministers are limited.

Sonship – The Pathway

5 Mar 2019

Who is a Son? The Oxford Advanced Dictionary defines a son as a male child or a male member of a family. In the Greek, there are two words for the word son. The first is “nepios”, which is used to describe an offspring who does not posses or exhibit the qualities of his father. He is referred to as a child, an infant, an immature Christian.

Spiritual Fathers and Sons

6 Mar 2019

A successful transition in the present restoration of God is greatly determined by the measure of our relationship with an apostolic family that God places us in.

The Double Portion

11 Mar 2019

“But he shall acknowledge the son of the….firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his” – (Deuteronomy 21:17).

The Father’s Blessings

11 Mar 2019

One of the ancient customs was the impartation of the blessing from the fathers to their children before their departure from the earth. It became a law afterward, established by God through Moses for His people. It was so important that the children would fight at all cost in order to receive this.

The Restoration of the Family Order

10 Mar 2019

A family is a fundamental group typically consisting of two parents (father and mother) or more people (children inclusive) who are the vital organs sharing the same goals and values and having long-term commitments to one another and usually residing in the same dwelling place.

The Power of Affirmation

11 Mar 2019

The pronouncement of the father releases the power of affirmation on the son. Jesus is the pattern-son, and a model of how the Father affirms, approves and validates.

What or Who Is A Father?

19 Mar 2019

The Oxford Advanced Dictionary defines a father as a man in relationship to a child or children born from an ovum that he has fertilized. The world’s perspective of a father is one who brings forth (produce offspring) seeds into the world.

Moving On With God

27 Mar 2019

Making a Transition of Change: “Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming (season of migration or time of transitioning); but my people know not the judgement (ordinances) of the Lord.

The Process of Transition

27 Mar 2019

The Spirit of God is brooding over the Church in this hour, desiring to impregnate us with a fresh revelation of the fullness of God and His purposes.

The Rapture Theory

17 Apr 2019

According to history, over a century ago a new phenomenon arose known as the Zionism movement. By the late 1800’s and early 1900’s much of the Church had been influenced by this movement.

Sons of the Kingdom

17 Apr 2019

The Sons of God must be manifested in the fullness of God in order to bring forth perfect administration of divine law to establish the Kingdom of God in the earth.

Basic Concepts of the Kingdom of God

17 Apr 2019

It is important that we have the right perception of Christ and His Kingdom as this will ultimately affect every aspect of our lives – our spiritual identity, how we approach Him, how we relate with Him and how we lead in our service for Him.

Rediscovering the Message of Jesus

19 Mar 2019

Another important aspect of the Patterns and Principles of Christ is the rediscovering of the original message and mission of Jesus Christ, because this is fundamental to the ultimate purpose of the Church.

The Ever Widening Kingdom

19 Mar 2019

We cannot build according to the divine pattern of God’s concept without a clear revelation and understanding of the kingdom, because the whole of God’s purpose is centered on His kingdom which He has kept and concealed in Christ Jesus before the foundation of the world.

The Gospel of the Kingdom

19 Mar 2019

The central theme of the Old Testament was the coming Kingdom of God. This Kingdom was to be established by the Messiah who was the hope of all Israel.

Going Beyond Pentecost

27 Mar 2019

God has gone beyond Pentecost. Understand this; the biblical truths contained and revealed in past moves remain, but we are declaring by the word of the Lord that our focus should not remain and end there, because there is much more in God beyond Pentecost and the Charismatic movement.

Hindrances to the Move of God

27 Mar 2019

“Who is the wise man that may understand this? And who is he to whom the mouth of the Lord has spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through?

New Heaven & New Earth

17 Apr 2019

Some of our thoughts and expectations of heaven and the earth underscores human blindness and man’s ignorance towards his ultimate destiny.

The Earth & the Kingdom of God

17 Apr 2019

The expression ‘Kingdom of God’ is a very misconstrued term within the Church. Many have come to believe that anyone using this term may belong to the sect called the ‘Jehovah’s Witnesses’, popularly known as the Watch Tower Society.

The Kingdom of God

17 Apr 2019

The subject of the Kingdom of God is one that is very important to our faith as believers. This vast subject is misunderstood by many.

The Mystery of the Kingdom

17 Apr 2019

“And he said unto them, unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:” (Mark 4:11).

Set Your Affection on Heavenly Realities

7 Aug 2020

An excerpt from the book “Navigating Towards Success: In Pursuit of Fulfilment”; [In Pursuit of Fulfilment]: We are creatures with thoughts, and our lives are shaped by our thoughts.

Death, Burial and Resurrection of Jesus Christ

17 Oct 2020

The death of Jesus Christ was indisputable as everyone publicly witnessed His crucifixion and His burial, but the testimony of His resurrection was covered up and propagated as a lie.

Navigating Towards Success

1 Aug 2020

The most important aspect of your life and ministry, that is foundational to your success [Navigating Towards Success], is your accurate knowledge and understanding of God’s eternal purpose in Christ.

Walk In Love

6 Aug 2020

An excerpt from the book “Navigating Towards Success: In Pursuit of Fulfilment”; Love is a beautiful thing that everyone wants to experience.

Build Your Character

6 Aug 2020

An excerpt from the book “Navigating Towards Success: In Pursuit of Fulfilment”; To be successful in life, you must develop the virtues of godly character, integrity, honesty and holy living that flows from a pure heart.

Know Your Specific Calling

24 Sept 2020

An excerpt from the book “Navigating Towards Success: In Pursuit of Fulfilment”; Your calling is specifically referred to as your God-given gifts, talents, potential and ability, but it is often used in relation to one’s ministry, as both are interrelated.

Know Your Divine Purpose

6 Aug 2020

An excerpt from the book “Navigating Towards Success: In Pursuit of Fulfilment”; Knowing your divine purpose is simply knowing God’s plan for your life and knowing what He has called you to do on earth – [It is the specific task you are to do which God has created you for]. This is also considered as your divine assignment.

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