THE KEY FEATURES OF REVIVAL
Published on June 11, 2025
This week's message from Pastor Diran Adeleke centered on the timeless and powerful theme of revival and its profound implications for both individuals and communities. Rooted in biblical scriptures, specifically Matthew 1:23 and Isaiah 7:14, Pastor Diran reminded us of the importance of having God with us—Emmanuel—as the bedrock of any spiritual awakening. For anyone seeking to experience revival, the key lies in personal transformation through salvation. Pastor Diran emphasized that God’s spirit moves first within individuals before it spreads to nations. He highlighted signs of a revival, like God’s spirit poured upon people unexpected by society to be God’s vessels. The core takeaway is that revival begins with each one of us recognizing and nurturing God’s presence in our personal lives, paving the way for God's extraordinary works in the broader community.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/UtVf-Q2Eu3U
THE COST OF REVIVAL PART 2
Published on June 8, 2025
n this week's sermon, Pastor Diran Adeleke spoke on the necessity of being "born again" as Jesus explained to Nicodemus in John 3. He took us through Genesis 1:26-28, where God made us in His image and instilled His blessings of fruitfulness and dominion within us. Pastor Diran emphasized that for God to bring about a revival in our lives and communities, we must first secure His presence through salvation. He explained the importance of personal transformation for national revival and the need to endure personal trials as preparation for God's work.
Pastor Diran encouraged us to overcome identity crises by recognizing our true selves in God. He inspired us to look at ourselves through God's eyes, with His purpose and potential, rather than through our past or current circumstances. He reminded us that even when challenges seem daunting, like they did for biblical characters such as Gideon and Moses, God's plan can redefine our paths. The core takeaway was the power of spiritual revival starting with personal renewal and understanding our identity in Christ.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/_y_siN73awk
THE COST OF REVIVAL PART 1
Published on June 1, 2025
In this week's sermon, Pastor Diran Adeleke drew from Daniel Chapter 3, capturing the incredible story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Despite King Nebuchadnezzar's fiery ultimatum, these three stood firm in their faith, showcasing the power of transformation and revival. Pastor Diran underscored the need for personal transformation, which starts with divine assurance and the presence of God. He highlighted how true change, both personal and national, comes from this fidelity to God, as God aids those aligning with His purpose. The takeaway? True transformation begins within us, with God at the helm.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/EeW0H97pWgE
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A COMPANION FOR THE JOURNEY PART 4
Published on May 25, 2025
In this week's message, Pastor Diran Adeleke spoke passionately about how God is willing and able to turn every prophecy in our lives into a decree. He explained that while prophecies come with conditions, decrees have an urgency that enacts immediate action. Pastor Adeleke highlighted the importance of God's grace in our life's journey, reminding us that the Holy Spirit is our chief companion. By relying on the Spirit, we can successfully navigate life and avoid being prey to the enemy's deceptions. Ultimately, embracing the Holy Spirit will guide us in truth and intercede for us in times of need. With trust in the Holy Spirit, we will experience God's grace and direction in all aspects of our lives.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/V3SBGF_hBSA
A COMPANION FOR THE JOURNEY PART 3
Published on May 21, 2025
This week's message from Pastor Diran Adeleke is all about connecting with the divine season we are in. Acts 1:3 tells us that Jesus appeared to many after His resurrection for 40 days, showing He was truly alive. Pastor Adeleke reminds us that we are in a similar time of revelation and spiritual awakening, urging us to stay plugged into God's work in our lives. He emphasizes the importance of not "playing church" but truly engaging with God’s promises. We are encouraged to receive the Holy Spirit as our guide and companion on our life journey. Remember, this season is about commitment, faith, and divine confirmation. Let's press into these next 12 days with expectancy and dedication so that God can transform our lives.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/JPC3i6nXCHs
A COMPANION FOR THE JOURNEY PART 2
Published on May 18, 2025
This week's message from Pastor Diran Adeleke continues our teaching series 'Grace for the Journey.' We're diving deep into the journey of life and how important it is to have companions along the way. Life, destiny, success, and faith are all journeys. Pastor Diran highlights the necessity of knowledge, companionship—both human and divine—and the indispensable Word of God. Just as David sought God's guidance before his recovery mission in 1 Samuel 30, we too must seek God's Word to guide us on our life's journey. The Word of God is our source of direction, defense, and comfort. Together, let's commit to making the Word our unwavering companion as we journey through life.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/_aeXQN4RBAQ
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A COMPANION FOR THE JOURNEY PART 1
Published on May 14, 2025
PASTOR DIRAN ADELEKE delivered a heartwarming sermon on the essence of having a companion in our life's journey, particularly highlighting the role of women as invaluable partners. He emphasized that life, success, and even our faith are all journeys that require patience and companionship. Drawing inspiration from Genesis 2:18-25, Pastor Adeleke explained that God designed us to not walk alone, illustrating that a good companion, like a spouse, enriches our journey and helps us achieve our full potential. As it was Mother's Day, he celebrated women, urging them to know their worth and roles, expressing that they are essential to the success and protection of the family. The sermon reminds us that while we embark on our distinctive paths, having the right partner by our side enhances our experience and success, reflecting God's intention for companionship in our lives.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/74Gi-_eGyOw
GRACE FOR THE JOURNEY
Published on May 11, 2025
In this week's sermon, PST. DIRAN ADELEKE introduced our new series titled "Grace for the Journey." He explored the concept of grace, especially focusing on 2 Corinthians 12:9, where God says, "My grace is sufficient for thee." This month is special as it's both the fifth month, representing grace, and the time of harvest as defined by the Bible. We are encouraged to understand the spiritual times and seasons, knowing that God's grace is available to help us reap bountiful harvests in life. Using Paul's life as a blueprint, PST. DIRAN emphasized the need for dedication to God's work, utilizing the grace given to us to make a difference. Let's journey together to uncover the wonders that grace can bring in our lives and communities.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/LnYveNVSZ1o
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OIL AND WINE IN ZION 2
Published on May 4, 2025
This week's message from Pastor Diran Adeleke takes us on a journey through the importance of bringing "oil and wine" in our life's endeavors. We explored the idea that life is a journey where we need preparation from God, symbolized by the oil of anointing and the wine of joy. These gifts help not only us but also those we meet along the way. Pastor Diran also emphasized Zion, or the church, as being where we can find the Holy Spirit for guidance, joy, revelation, transformation, and God's glory. The core takeaway is that church is not just a building; it's a place where God's presence offers eternal joy and transformation. May we always carry the oil and wine on our journey!
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/O_EKLR2OeXo
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OIL AND WINE IN ZION
Published on May 4, 2025
This week, Pastor Diran Adeleke spoke about the essential things we need for our journey: oil and wine. He explained that oil symbolizes God's power and anointing, while wine represents joy, which keeps us spiritually strong. As we travel through life, pursuing our God-given purposes, it's vital not to go without these essentials. Pastor Adeleke shared how life's journey is not about age, but about fulfilling our purpose here on earth. He encouraged us to embrace the power of God and to maintain our joy, as these are crucial for overcoming obstacles and helping others along the way. Ultimately, he reminded us that joy is grounded not in circumstances but in God's promises for our lives.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/-_pOOsa4F-A
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THE SIGNIFICANT OF HIS DEATH AND RESSURECTION
Published on April 13, 2025
This week's message from PASTOR TEMI ADELEKE centered around the profound meaning of Easter as we dove deep into the significance of Jesus' death and resurrection. We explored the familiar story from the Book of Luke, where women discover the empty tomb and are reminded of Jesus' prophecy about His death and resurrection. Jesus' sacrifice is likened to a firstborn taking the lead, showing the way for siblings—us—to follow. Pastor Temi emphasized how Jesus' resurrection is a celebration of freedom, hope, and salvation that God lovingly packaged in Him for us. Remember, Easter isn't just a holiday but a reminder that Jesus came to restore what was lost with Adam's fall and provided a path back to God. Celebrate this new beginning and reflect on what this divine sacrifice means to each of us.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/DZJXhNckXHQ
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OIL AND WINE FOR THE JOURNEY
Published on April 13, 2025
Pastor Diran Adeleke shared a powerful message about life's journey, drawing from Luke 10:25-27. He reminded us that life is like being sheep among wolves, and just like the Good Samaritan, we must carry our own 'oil and wine'. The oil represents the anointing of the Holy Spirit, which helps us bounce back from failures, while the wine symbolizes joy. Life's journey has unexpected challenges, but when we're equipped with oil and wine, we can handle anything. Remember to keep your joy and anointing with you always to overcome life's thief moments. The key takeaway? Go through life with your oil and wine ready, to face life's challenges with strength and joy.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/ZXAFKYqfMX4
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WHO TOLD YOU THAT YOU ARE NAKED
Published on March 30 2025
In this week's sermon, Pastor Diran Adeleke dives into the story from Genesis 3:1-11, where God confronts Adam, asking, "Who told you that you are naked?" This powerful question serves as a reminder that often, the "voices" we listen to shape our perceptions and beliefs. Pastor Diran emphasizes the importance of recognizing whether these voices align with God's truths or if they're leading us away, sowing seeds of doubt or shame. He encourages us to tune out the negativity and embrace God's voice, which reassures us of our worth and potential. The sermon urges us to actively challenge the internal and external voices that limit us, reinforcing that our identity and life's direction are determined by the voices we choose to believe and follow. Remember, if it’s not God's voice, it's not your reality.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/FBt8BtuFlz4
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WORKING IN RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD
Published on March 23, 2025
This week's sermon from Pastor Diran Adeleke was all about understanding the Christian's authority, as exemplified in the story of Elijah, and how we can wield that power today. Pastor Diran shared from James 5:17-18 about how Elijah, an ordinary man, exercised extraordinary power through prayer. The sermon emphasized the importance of fostering a genuine relationship with God to manifest signs and wonders as Christ did. We learned how essential it is to pray with both boldness and persistence, and to align our lives with God's will—understanding that true power comes from living a life set apart and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. The core message was about living out our faith actively and humbly, trusting in God's power to move through us.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/w13VbauWfbQ
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THE SOUND OF ABUNDANCE OF RAIN
Published on March 2, 2025
This week's message from Pastor Diran invites us to attune our hearts to the spiritual frequencies of God's voice. He encouragds us to seek correction and the sound of 'abundance of rain', a theme inspired by the story of Elijah who heard God’s promise of abundance before anyone else. Pastor Diran reminds us that the material world echoes spiritual realities, and recognizing these syncs us with divine abundance. By understanding the voice of God, we can receive direction, correction, confirmation, encouragement, and instruction. Ultimately, hearing God ensures we're rightly aligned with His purposes for our lives, leading us into our own season of abundance and overflow.
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/C1zHVcWW4vY
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EXPERIENCE DIVINE OVERFLOW
Published on January 19, 2025
Hello, friends! This week, Pastor Diran delved into Part 3 of our series titled "Experiencing Divine Overflow." We looked at Joel 2:24, which speaks about abundance and blessings overflowing in our lives. Pastor Diran emphasized that God's promises come with responsibilities, and that we must be ready to do our part to receive His blessings. We explored the story of Peter and how his encounter with Jesus transformed his struggling business into one of abundance, underscoring the importance of seeking God's guidance in every endeavor. Remember, encountering the overflow starts with the Word of God! Let's embrace God's principles, commit to Kingdom service, and make bold moves towards our divine overflow. Stay blessed and inspired! #DivineOverflow #FaithInAction
Remember, God's promises aren't just empty words—they require our active involvement. Let’s put this into practice and trust God to guide us beyond our wildest expectations!
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/hbHXQzI8bAM
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THE SPIRITUAL TECHNOLOGY FOR THE OVERFLOW
Published on January 15, 2025
In this week's message, Pastor Diran teaches us about experiencing Divine Overflow and how God wants us to live abundantly. Inspired by Numbers 20:1-13, Pastor Diran talks about how God wants us to move beyond just having enough and instead embrace abundance in all areas of life. He emphasizes that technology in the spiritual realm can lead us to overflow, highlighting persistence as key. Just as Moses struck the rock twice to bring forth water in abundance, we too should apply persistence in prayer, speaking the word, and maintaining unwavering faith to experience God's overflow. This year, let's aim for overflow in health, family, career, and all aspects of our lives!
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/3grj-9tbAuI
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EXPERIENCING THE FORCES OF DIVINE OVERFLOW - TITHING
Published on January 12, 2025
Pastor Diran's message this week delves into the concept of 'Experiencing Divine Overflow,' focusing on tithing as one of the forces that enables such abundance. Using Joel 2:24 as the anchor text, he highlights that true overflow is a divine blessing that exceeds our expectations and capacity. Pastor Diran emphasizes that tithing isn't about God needing money, but about testing and growing our love, obedience, honesty, discipline, and trust in God. By faithfully tithing, we invite God's overflow into our lives, trusting Him to provide more than we could imagine. The core takeaway is that genuine financial overflow starts with a faithful heart in giving to God. Let's commit to this practice and witness divine abundance!
For more detail, watch https://youtu.be/3YhKJOfkocc
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FOR THE LORD IS GOOD!
Published on December 29, 2024
This week's sermon by Pastor D+ was all about understanding the different types of praise we can offer to God and why it's so important to do it right. We looked at different forms of praise from the Bible, such as "barak," which means to kneel before God, and "tehila," meaning to sing spontaneous songs. The main takeaway Pastor D+ emphasized is the importance of praising God with understanding. It's about knowing what you're communicating to God through your praise, so that your heart's desires align with the type of worship you're offering. Understanding and practicing this can lead to a deeper, more meaningful relationship with God. At the core, it's about intentionality and openness in our worship life.
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PLANNING WITH GOD FOR THE YEAR 2025
Published on November 10, 2024
This week, Pastor Diran shared with us about the importance of planning with God for the upcoming year 2025. He reminded us that planning is like science—structured and purposeful. By using the story of the prodigal son and drawing on Proverbs 24, Pastor Diran emphasized that true success requires wise planning and aligning our goals with God’s purpose. He encouraged us not to rely on accidental success but to proactively plan our steps with God’s guidance. The core message is that to truly experience an overflow in the upcoming year, we must start planning now, with God as our partner in these plans.
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