NEW SPRING BAPTIST CHURCH, OGBOMOSO

TOPIC:     JESUS IS THE WONDERFUL COUNSELOR TEXT:       ISAIAH 9:6-7 Isaiah 9:6-7 (NIV) 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the Lord Almighty will accomplish this. INTRODUCTION. I heard the story of a renowned Pastor that was invited to a local assembly for a three day revival program, when this Pastor got to the Church, the resident Pastor, who felt that this guest Minister was not well read, somewhat ‘mocked’ him by telling him to make sure he preached his best sermons to his sophisticated members. The guest accepted and on the first day preached...

TOPIC:    EMPOWERED FOR EXPLOITS: A REVIEW. TEXT:   EPHESIANS 2: 4 - 10. INTRODUCTION From the first of January this year, we have had one reason or the other to discuss the theme for the year “Empowered for Exploits”   LESSON 1.       WHAT POWER? When we talked of ‘empowered’, the question is What power? -           Is it the raw energy like that of Anthony Joshua or Roman Reigns? -           Is it the power of the tongue? -           Is it the power of deceit… the cunning craftiness of men? -           Definitely not the power of seduction or the power of position -           It is not even the power of money NO -           It is pow...