Protect your name always, Christians advised
Stories by Joke Adeniyi-jackson
Christians have been advised to desist from evil acts that could tarnish their names and image.
The advise was given by Reverend James Adedoyin of ECWA, Ita Elepa, Ilorin, in his sermon on Sunday, noting that bad name leads to everlasting destruction.
Speaking on the topic “A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches,” called on the people to attach great value and important to their names and guide it jealously.
Similarly, Christians have been admonished to be of good behaviour and shun vices to attract people into the fold.
A Cleric, Prophet David Awoyinfa gave the admonition in his sermon delivered at the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Ilorin District Headquarters.
Prophet Awoyinfa called on believers to look unto God for solution all their challenges as all power belong to Jesus Christ.
The Cleric implored Christians to be focused and praise God at all times to receive abundant blessing.
In his sermon, Prophet Peter Oladipo of C & S Movement Church, Ipetu-Igbomina, emphasised the need for Christians to let the fear of God be paramount in their heart and abide by the will of God in their life.
…implored to bear good fruits
A Cleric, Special Apostle Prophet Segun Korode has urged Christians to bear good fruits and be good examples to win souls for the Kingdom.
Prophet Korode stated this on Sunday in his sermon delivered at the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Ilorin District Headquarters.
He implored them to desist from vices, obey God’s commandments and shun sin in all ramifications.
The clergyman stressed the need for believers to praise God at all times for His provision and protection over the people and the Nation.
The cleric called on Christians to believe and put their trust in Jesus Christ, the Author and Finisher of their faith.
He also called on Christians to dwell on the Word of God regularly to serve as guide for everyday living.
Speaking on the topic “Keeping a distance from sin”, Pastor Taiye Aransiola of United Evangelical Miracle Church, Off Yidi Road, Ilorin challenged Christians to maintain clear physical and spiritual distance from sin, stressing that a wise person is identified by his or her attitude to sin.
Pastor Aransiola charged them to abstain from all appearances of evil and put on the armour of God.
In his sermon, Pastor Aremu Abioye of the Ark of God Covenant Faith Bible Ministry, Amoyo, warned Christians to shun acts that is not Christ-like as they are the Temple of God.
Reverend Paul Olaniyi of the Power Proclaimer Peoples Assembly along Offa-Garage, Ilorin admonished youths to remain focused and do away with vices that have no positive impact on their lives.
Prophet Peter Kolawole Williams of the C. A. C Faith Chapel along Asa-dam road, Ilorin urged public office seekers to allow God to direct them.