Heirs of the Father

The great commission passed down to all His disciples, beginning with the 12, was to preach the gospel (The kingdom of God is at hand, heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons and to give freely, all we received freely) (Matthew 10:5-8, 27). Our main …

There is absolutely no way to discuss about the ways of JESUS without first meeting Him. Allow me introduce you to The King of Kings, The Lord of Lords, The Soon and Coming King, The Reigning King, THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. (By the way, He knew you before the foundation …

First of all, I would like to appreciate God Almighty, The Giver of Life and every good and perfect gift (James1:17), The One who dwells in unapproachable Light (1Timothy 6:16) and darkness cannot comprehend it, who has bestowed upon us such great privilege to be called His Own and has …

As the whole world celebrates Easter, please permit me to remind you of the reason for our hope and joy in Christ. JESUS DIED FOR ALL MEN Before His birth, death and resurrection, there were no Christians. Therefore, to attribute the sacrifice of Christ on the cross of Calvary only …

As the whole world celebrates Easter, please permit me to remind you of the reason for our hope and joy in Christ. JESUS DIED FOR ALL MEN Before His birth, death and resurrection, there were no Christians. Therefore, to attribute the sacrifice of Christ on the cross of Calvary only …

To uphold means to sustain or maintain something. Another definition is to hold up, to lift on high, to elevate, to keep erect, to and to support. Upholding Christian values therefore means sustaining, keeping erect/straight, the values of Christ as laid down in scriptures. Christian values refer to the guiding …

Two mothers sat together on a cool Saturday morning watching with interest, as their husbands and children played handball with other families at a Sports Programme organized by their church for all families. In less than five minutes, Mother A sighed and said; ‘ “I’m married to the laziest and …

What are roles of Parents , the Society, the Ministers of God and the Youth in all these?” The world is full of sins ,satan is working even harder than before . Talking about the church ,we now have lots of fake pastors and ministers who invade the church freely …

Dearly Beloved, Words are never enough to appreciate THE KING OF KINGS, THE LORD OF LORDS, THE GREAT I AM, THE ONLY POTENTATE, THE MOST HIGH GOD for His innumerable blessings and goodness in our lives and group, ‘Heirs of The Father’ (Hotf). What began as a Whatsapp group with …

God in human form, came to the world as The Only Messiah. Through His power, He healed the Sick, raised the Dead, cast out demons, (thus, delivering the Oppressed), fed the Hungry, gave hope and peace to the Poor and the Weary, forgave sins and restored back the backsliders. O …

The Holy Bible did not only give specific records of how Jesus was rejected by unbelievers but also of how he was greatly tested and persecuted by the religious leaders of His time who believed they were more righteous than Him, The Lord of Glory Himself. In fact, His worst …

Still on our topic, “Dreams”, in Joel 2:28, God’s promise of the great outpouring was that “Our sons and daughters shall prophesy, our old men shall dream dreams and our young men shall see visions”. Please, note that as He wills, our young men and women can also dream dreams …

We bless God for His goodness and mercy towards everyone of us in 2018 and we trust Him for a more prosperous 2019 in every area of our lives and nation in Jesus Name. This month, we shall be discussing “DREAMS”. The inspiration for this topic came last year but …

Wishing you Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year.

Reminiscing about the past months of the almost ending year 2018, I concluded that there could be no better way to wrap it up, except by praising God with an attitude of gratitude. The following questions flooded my heart as I searched for specific reasons to be thankful. 1. Are …

God who created us, knows us best, loves us most of all and nothing about us takes Him by surprise. Permit me to call Him in Yoruba dialect “The AR’INU R’ODE, OLUMORAN OKAN.” meaning “THE ONE WHO SEES INSIDE OUT, THE REVEALER OF THE THOUGHTS AND INTENTS OF THE HEART” …

WHEN GOD SAYS, “YOU ARE QUALIFIED”. 1Samuel 15:10-29, Verse 10 Now the word of The Lord came to Samuel, saying, Verse 11 “I greatly regret that I have set up Saul as king, for he has turned back from following Me, and has not performed My commandments.” And it grieved …

Happy Independence day Nigeria. May God bless our Country and give our leaders the right wisdom and knowledge

Through His suffering and death on the cross. Jesus had the authority to command the hosts of Heaven, the innumerable company of angels to cause catastrophe on earth, as mere mortals laid hands on Him. The Eternal King of glory, Saviour of the whole world was subjected to the most …

The world did not believe His Holy conception and birth. Now, it is over 2000 years since He walked upon the face of the earth, several debates and counter debates, archaeological researches and findings are still ongoing because of Him, to determine the Supremacy of His Being. CNN, BBC and …

The tongue is a very potent part of the human body as regards both positive and negative confessions, declarations of faith or doubt, evil speaking and curses. Little wonder James 3:8-9 say “But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. With it …

When the article “The Promise of God to His children who refrain from idolatry” was published, I knew in my spirit that there would be a follow-up as I pondered over and over the depth, the magnitude and awesomeness of God’s righteousness and its restraining power. How truly beautifully He …

A lonely life without help or comfort was never God’s intention or design for creation. Obviously, there would have been no need for His command and blessing of fruitfulness and multiplication. A single type of each animal and only Adam would have been just enough on the face of the …

At salvation, anyone who genuinely repents, confesses and forsakes his sins, then believes in The Lord Jesus Christ and His Precious blood receives a new birth that comes with a full package of righteousness and every good gift from God. The Father – son relationship opens before him, tremendous doors …

Still on the last topic, ‘Our Prayer answering God’, we would like to look at the following factors regarding prayers. 1. Who should pray and who should be prayed for? 2. How to pray 3. When to pray 4. Types of prayer 5. Factors for effectual and fervent prayers 6. …

When God said in Isaiah 65:24 “It shall come to pass before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear “, He meant every word of it. We serve a God who loves hearing and listening to our voices first thing in the morning, …

“Remember your Creator in the days of your youth: Before the days of adversity come, and the years approach when you will say, I have no delight in them”. (Ecclesiastes 12:1) Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, …

Reading through the book of Exodus, I could not help wondering why all the drama back and forth. The children of Israel were subjected to the greatest inhuman and unfair treatment, they cried earnestly to God but help seemed so far away. Knowing The Awesome Power of God, it obviously …

Oftentimes, we pray so desperately to God when confronted by the most challenging predicaments or situations and it seems like the problems defy solution. At times, we even see a mirage of clues and foolishly conclude within ourselves, “That is it!, we have the answer, we can handle this!” but …

Circumcision, A Sign of the Covenant. God’s promise to Father Abraham was greatness, exceeding fruitfulness and trans-generational blessings in Genesis 17:1-8. To consolidate His promise, God instructed Abraham to circumcise every male person in his household as a token of the everlasting covenant between them. Thus, Genesis 17 Verse 10 …

We at Heirs of The Father, welcome all our friends and family to a prosperous 2018. As we know, the much awaited, soon return of Our Messiah, The Lord Jesus Christ is near. Therefore, we would like to encourage you to prepare daily to meet Him in the air. Before …

We bless God for the golden opportunity given to us at Hotf to be part of your lives in 2017 and we trust Him to use us more in 2018 and until His soon return. However, we implore you to be steadfast in your love and work for Him. Behold, …

WHERE ARE FAITHFUL MEN, THE MEN AFTER GOD’S HEART? (Part II) ENOCH The first faithful man , we shall be looking at is Enoch, the great grand father of Noah. Genesis 5: 24 reads “And Enoch walked with God and he was not, for God took him” Not much explanation …

WHERE ARE FAITHFUL MEN, THE MEN AFTER GOD’S HEART? (Part 1) God found a friend in Man when He created Adam. He visited him in the cool of the day and they had a very cordial relationship , we could clearly see The Almighty Creator loved His creation so much …

Questions 3 and 4 Should women usurp authority over men in church and else where? What does it mean to usurp authority over a man? The truth is that in Christianity, women became free and equal to their husbands. Nevertheless, there was always a danger that they might take this …

A quick recap from part I, Women were created by God, thus they have equal rights to God and His inheritance. Jesus lifted the curse when He shed His blood for the sins of all mankind including women. Women are men with womb. Now to answer our questions: 1. Are …

God Bless Nigeria and the rest of the world. Happy 57th Independence.

When God created man in Genesis 2, He knew leaving him alone without a help meet was imperfect. Since He is a Perfect God whose ways are also perfect. He created the woman Eve for Adam. In Genesis 1, God saw how fulfilled all the animals were with their female …

“Don’t just proclaim the gospel, demonstrate the gospel” – Joni Earckson Tada Those were words of a Christian woman confined to the wheelchair for about 50 years, when interviewed by Bishop Harry Jackson on how the Disabled people in the US feel about the inequality and general discrimination going on …

God is ever faithful. (Psalm 89:1-2, 33; Lamentations 3:23) His wisdom is unsearchable and His knowledge so deep, even the most intelligent of all men can never outwit Him. The bible declares His faiithfulness. Since creation , every spoken word and created thing have remained the same at His command …

Mat 5:13 “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men. Mat 5:14 “You are the light of the world. A city that …

There is an aspect of forgiveness that our attention is not always drawn to it. It is the silence of God when we go on the frolick of our own even when He has spoken over us His divine and precious promises. This does not mean He has not already …

Psa 130:4 But there is forgiveness with You, that You may be feared. Dan 9:9 To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, though we have rebelled against Him. Mat 6:12 “And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. Eph 1:7 In Him we have redemption through …

The word ‘Hireling’ means a hired person. The number one HIRELING is satan. Satan was created to be an anointed cherub but iniquity was found in him, he lost that privilege and was cast out of heaven but he has since then been holding on to the power granted him, …

Jesus’ instruction to the disciples was ‘follow Me’ and their individual response was forsaking everything else and obeying Him.(Matthew 4:18-22) This invitation cum command by Jesus in the bible and the quick responses of the people He chose are the biblical standard for disciple-making according to God’s Holy pattern where …

Throughout the scripture, the word ‘sheep’ was used to describe sinners and the people of God. Sheep have special characteristics that made them useful for The Master’s illustration. Some of which are the tendency to follow foolishly, being easily socialable, not wary of imminent danger, being very vulnerable and having …

The reality of the kingdom of Heaven and the existence of hell in the mind of most humans are predominantly overshadowed by the beauty and vicissitudes of life. Ironically, these very vital determining factors of man’s sojourn on earth and final resting place are often considered unimportant. People would rather …

Oftentimes, we wonder why it seems our efforts are not adequately appreciated and rewarded, especially when the service rendered, is in God’s vineyard. The factors, we do not consider are: 1. Who called us to do the work, God or man? 2. Do we truly have a calling? 3. Are …

When you arrogantly consider yourself to be somebody, God makes you a nobody but when you consider yourself a nobody, He makes you somebody, (you become a force to reckon with). Just like the scripture says in James 4:6-7 “But He gives more grace. Therefore He says, “God resists the …

⁠ ⁠⁠⁠I Timothy4: 1-16 prophesied about the falling away from faith and giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons, speaking of lies in hypocrisy and having their own conscience seared with hot iron (being resolute on what is absolutely wrong without any intention to welcoming a positive change), …