Apostle Joel Obuobisa

 1. You are puffed up like Pharaoh when you are overconfident and do not consider other options and possibilities            -          1 Corinthians 4:18-19

1. When you don't respect the church or pastors
We have to be careful not to cross spiritual lines; most of the times we don't even know when we have crossed spiritual lines
            -          1 Corinthians 5
            -          Daniel 5:2-3
We must not let arrogance and pride allow us to misuse and abuse sacred things because we must show respect to the person that is using them 
2. When you think God is not important and the only important things are gold, silver and wood. 
           -      Daniel 5:4 
If you work for, love and seek after money, you will find that money is a hard master 

3. Belshazzar was puffed up because he did not learn from his father’s mistakes
Everyone needs 2 examples in life: what to be and what not to be 
          -          Daniel 5:18, 22-23

Apostle Joel shares why it is a blessing to serve the Lord. Listen and learn of the many benefits one stands to gain from serving in God's house.

Apostle Joel shares why it is a blessing to serve the Lord. Listen and learn of the many benefits one stands to gain from serving in God's house.

What does it mean to serve God? To serve God is to perform a duty for the Lord. To serve God is to devote your efforts to Him. It also means to be useful in the house of the Lord. 

This is our year of serving the Lord. There is nothing better to do with one's life than serve God. Apostle Joel expounds on how there is a difference between those who serve the Lord and those who don't.

Chapter 12- What it means to be puffed up like Nebuchadnezzar 
1. You are puffed up like Nebuchadnezzar when you do not listen to warnings from your pastors and prophets