The Normal Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has emphasised the significance of focus and fervent prayers.
Adeboye stated this on the twenty seventh Holy Ghost Congress of the RCCG, themed ”Onward Christian Troopers”, which commenced on Monday night time on the Redemption Camp with a formidable turnout of worshippers.
In his welcome tackle, Adeboye stated, “Take note of each message. Pray like by no means earlier than. The Lord has promised a Congress that may propel us ahead spiritually, bodily, emotionally, and materially. Are you able to play your half?.”
Adeboye mirrored on the challenges of 2024, expressing gratitude for God’s preservation and urging worshippers to embrace their roles as troopers in Christ’s military.
“This Congress is completely different, as mirrored within the theme, Onward Christian Troopers. It’s each a name and a cost—to these already within the Lord’s military and people prepared to affix. Are you ready to march ahead with Him main the best way?” he requested.
The opening service featured vibrant reward and worship classes led by the RCCG All Stars and the church’s over 2,000-member mass choir. These prolonged moments of gratitude and worship set the tone for the Congress.
Adeboye’s message, “Reward as a Weapon of Warfare,” underscored the facility of gratitude in attaining non secular victories.
“Reward is a weapon of warfare. If you reward God for what He has completed, He’ll do extra. With out gratitude, future battles might not see divine intervention. Life is warfare—the winner takes all of it, whereas the loser loses all of it,” he stated.
He assured worshippers that constant reward lays a basis for lasting victories.
“When you reward God frequently, He’ll come up for you. Devil, who has defeated many mighty women and men over centuries, will flee when he sees God backing you. Tonight, as we reward, the inspiration in your victory in life is being laid,” he added.
The Holy Ghost Congress, which started in 1998 with the historic Lekki 98 gathering, has since advanced into a significant annual occasion, drawing worshippers from throughout the globe.
“This yr’s Congress guarantees to construct on its legacy, providing members a novel alternative to resume their religion, hear God’s voice, and strengthen their non secular journey”, Adeboye stated.