Unto the Lord shall the gathering of His people be.
The Worship War Room
Sheraton Hotels and Towers
Sunday 26th July
4.00 p.m
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Religion has no theology for weakness that stays. It can accommodate weakness that is temporary, the stumble you recover from quickly, the struggle you overcome with enough prayer and discipline. But the weakness that does not go away? The thorn that remains after every prayer? The limitation that is still there on the other side of your faith? Religion has nothing for that.
So it tells you the weakness is still there because your faith is insufficient. It turns your unresolved weakness into evidence of your spiritual failure — one more area where you have not yet performed well enough for God to fix you.
But Paul prayed three times for his thorn to be removed.
Three times. This is not a man who gave up easily, who lacked faith, who had hidden sin blocking his breakthrough. This is the apostle who wrote two thirds of the New Testament, who was caught up to the third heaven, who planted churches across the known world. And God said no.
Not because Paul had failed. But because the thorn was serving a purpose that removal would have destroyed.
My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.
Not despite weakness. Not after weakness is resolved. In weakness. The Greek word is "astheneia" — frailty, incapacity, the absolute end of self-sufficiency. And it is precisely there, at the end of what you can produce on your own, that the power of Christ most fully rests on you.
He did not cover Paul by removing the thorn. He covered him by being sufficient within it.
This is what covering actually means. Not the erasure of the weakness. Not the divine fixing of everything that is broken. But the presence of God so real, so close, so sufficient inside the limitation — that the weakness stops being a barrier and becomes the very place His power is most visible.
You do not have to be fixed to be covered. You do not have to be strong to be held. You just have to be honest enough to stop pretending the weakness is not there , and let Him meet you exactly where you actually are.
"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." — 2 Corinthians 12:9
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Sincerely, How can we proceed except He speaks…
I’m tired of hearing everyone speak aside HIM …
But How can we hear HIM SPEAK, without setting ourselves aside . Moses had just one encounter at the burning bush , he became a new man .
The Worship War Room will be a place to set ourselves aside.
Sunday. July 26th . 4p.m at The Sheraton Hotel and Towers . Ikeja .
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When my body says 'quit,' the Holy Spirit says 'PUSH'
When my mind says 'impossible,' the Holy Spirit says 'POSSIBLE'
When the enemy says 'you're done,' the Holy Spirit says 'YOU'RE JUST GETTING STARTED'
This is my reality. This is My Confession.
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We have it backwards. We interpret God's correction as the sign that He is losing patience, that the accumulation of our failures has finally pushed Him to the edge of giving up. So when conviction comes, we brace for the worst. We read it as warning that the end of His tolerance is near.
But indifference is what giving up actually looks like.
You do not invest the effort of discipline into something you no longer believe in. When a builder has given up on a structure, he does not keep working on it, he walks away and lets it become whatever it will become without him.
God has not walked away.
Which means every correction, every closed door, every conviction, every uncomfortable interruption of your comfortable direction is not the language of a God at the end of His patience. It is the language of a craftsman who is still at work. Still building. Still committed to finishing what He started in you.
Paul did not say He who began a good work in you will abandon it when it gets complicated. He said He will carry it on to completion.
Completion requires correction. You cannot build anything of substance without adjusting, refining, redirecting along the way. The correction is not evidence that the project is failing, it is evidence that the builder has not left the site.
The silence of indifference would be far more terrifying than the voice of correction.
Because indifference means He has decided you are not worth finishing. And He has never once decided that.
"He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus." — Philippians 1:6
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The White Lion
Onyè Isi
The Demon Bulldozer
God’s Battle Axe
The Tree
The Meekest Pastor
The Head of the Tribe
A Man of God with a difference
A Man who finished his course
A Man who troubled Hell
A Crusader
A Pathfinder
A Bible Scholar per excellence
An Evangelist to his bones
A Prophet like no other
A Pastor is his own class
My own Pastor
My own daddy
I belong to the Tribe of Dr. Ezekiel
I am a Triber
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MOSES, GO BACK TO THE PLACE YOU WERE DEFEATED
"So now, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people the Israelites out of Egypt.” - Exodus 3:10
1. Your defeat does not cancel your assignment.
Moses killed an Egyptian and fled into the wilderness. He spent forty years hiding.
Your mistake may have delayed your assignment, but it cannot destroy what God has ordained.
2. God said, "Go back to Egypt."
Sometimes God will send you back to the city you left, the ministry you abandoned, the dream you buried, the people who rejected you, the battlefield where you lost, so He can reveal His glory.
3. You cannot heal what you refuse to revisit.
Moses had to face Pharaoh. He had to face his past. He had to face the place where fear was born. Victory is often waiting on the other side of the place you have avoided.
4. God never sends you back empty.
The first time Moses entered Egypt, he relied on his own strength. The second time he returned, carrying God's staff, backed by God's presence, speaking God's Word, operating in supernatural power.
5. Your comeback will silence your critics.
The people who once searched for Moses to kill him watched him become God's spokesman. The fugitive became the deliverer. The runaway became the leader. The rejected became the chosen. God has a way of turning the place of your shame into the place of your testimony.
Listen to me, as I declare prophetically,
Every place where you have suffered defeat shall become a place of victory. Every battlefield shall become a field of testimony. The place of your greatest failure will become the stage for God's greatest miracle in Jesus' name. Amen.