Category: Religion Watch (Christianity)

Exercising Your Endowment Through Faith: Declares Rev. Babatunde Idowu

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Dr. Afolabi Olajuwon     In a stirring sermon delivered at the Foursquare Gospel Church in Wuse, Abuja, Rev. Babatunde Idowu captivated the congregation with a profound message on “Prevailing In The Name Of Jesus,” under the essential topic of “Exercising Your Endowment.” This sermon explored the significant theme of leveraging faith and the spiritual authority endowed to believers to fulfill their divine purpose.   The service commenced with an invigorating session of praise and worship led by the church choir. This segment was not merely a musical interlude but…

Prevailing Through Faith: Rev. Matanmi Adebisi on Overcoming Trials

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By Afolabi Olajuwon   The sermon titled “Prevailing In The Name Of Jesus,” delivered at the Foursquare Gospel Church in Abuja, encapsulated the robust spiritual theme of empowerment and victory through faith in Jesus Christ. Below is an analysis of the service, tying in relevant biblical references and their significance as applied during the sermon.   Praise and Worship Session Led by Sister Ruth Adison, the session was uplifting and set a vibrant tone for the day. Praise and worship play a vital role in preparing the congregation spiritually, aligning…

Prevailing Praise Sunday: Overcoming Darkness with a Transformative Sermon on Moving from Pit to Praise

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By Afolabi Olajuwon   The Foursquare Gospel Church at the Wuse District Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, marked a momentous occasion on Sunday, June 29, 2025, with its “Prevailing Praise Sunday” celebration. The event, centered on the theme “Moving from Pit to Praise,” drew a large congregation eager to partake in a day of worship, reflection, and spiritual renewal.   The service commenced with an electrifying praise and worship session led by Sister Blessing Ademola. Her soulful melodies and heartfelt renditions of worship songs created an atmosphere of unity and reverence.…

Renewed in Faith: Youth Week Inspires Closer Walk with God in Abuja

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By Afolabi Olajuwon On Sunday, June 22, 2025, the Wuse District Headquarters of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Abuja, Nigeria, was transformed into a hub of spiritual revival as it hosted a dynamic Youth Week celebration under the topic “Refresh Us Oh Lord!”. This event, part of a nationwide initiative by the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria, sought to inspire young believers to deepen their relationship with God and renew their spiritual fervor. The youth choir, led by Sister Ejiro Greg, launched the day with an electrifying praise and worship.…

Father’s Day: Reflections on Faith and Family at Foursquare Church

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By Afolabi Olajuwon On Sunday, June 15, 2025, the Foursquare Gospel Church at the Wuse District Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, hosted a vibrant Father’s Day celebration, emphasizing the essential role of a responsible Christian father in the family and society. The event, part of a global initiative by Foursquare Gospel Churches, focused on family unity, spiritual growth, and the biblical principles of fatherhood. The celebration began with a soul-stirring praise and worship session by men’s mass choir led by Psalmist Adebisi, setting a tone of reverence and gratitude. The congregation…

Rev Adebisi encourages Believers to embrace a season of refreshing

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By Afolabi Olajuwon   On Sunday, June 8, 2025, the atmosphere within Wuse District Headquarters of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Abuja, Nigeria, was charged with spiritual anticipation and vibrant worship. The second Sunday service of June revolved around a powerful theme: “Refresh Us Oh Lord,” passionately delivered by Rev. Matanmi Adebisi, who encouraged the congregation to realize their full potential through faith and spiritual renewal. Worship and Praise Session: A Prelude to Spiritual Readiness: The service commenced with an inspiring praise and worship session, led by the church choir.…

Pastor Kayode Aliyu named Rector of New Bible College as C&S Church unveils leadership changes

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The Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Dakibiyu District, Kubwa Branch widely known as The Peculiar People has appointed Pastor Samson Kayode Aliyu as the pioneer Rector of its newly established Christian Heritage International Bible College.   The announcement was made on Sunday, June 1, 2025, during the church’s General Assembly by the Senior Pastor, Special Apostle Alex Ogundipe.   Pastor Aliyu, who also serves as the Shepherd-in-Charge of the Gwarimpa branch of the church, expressed gratitude for the appointment, describing it as a divine assignment. “This is not just an…

Celebrating Family Month: A God-Centered Approach in Foursquare Gospel Church, Abuja

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By Afolabi Olajuwon   On Sunday, June 1, 2025, the Wuse District Headquarters of Foursquare Gospel Church in Abuja, Nigeria, hosted a vibrant celebration marking the grand finale of Family Month. This event aimed to underscore the critical role of fathers, mothers, and children within the family unit, reflecting a broader national initiative that emphasized family unity and spiritual growth across Foursquare Gospel Churches in Nigeria. Worship and Praise Session: The festivities began with an uplifting praise and worship session led by the Church adult choir. Their harmonious melodies created…

Reflections on the Children’s Celebration Week at Foursquare Gospel Church: A Focus on Spiritual Growth and Family Values

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By Afolabi Olajuwon.   This report highlights the climax of the Children’s Week celebrations held on May 25, 2025, at Foursquare Gospel Church in Wuse District Headquarters. The event was characterized by vibrant children’s choir performances and a transformative sermon delivered by Deborah Oresanya.   Her sermon, titled “Growing Like Jesus,” drew from Luke 2:52 and emphasized the multifaceted growth of Jesus as a paradigm for personal development within the Christian faith. This report provides an overview of the key aspects of the sermon and its implications for fostering spiritual…

Foursquare Gospel Church Sermon Highlights Family Values in Nigeria

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By Afolabi Olajuwon     On Sunday, May 18, 2025, the Foursquare Gospel Church at the Wuse District Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, hosted a vibrant celebration of family, emphasizing the critical role of communication in fostering strong family bonds. This event was part of a broader month-long initiative across Nigeria, focusing on family unity and spiritual growth within Foursquare Gospel Churches.   Worship and Praise Session The celebration began with a dynamic praise and worship session led by the Adison family. Their soulful harmonies created an atmosphere of unity and…