Apostle Joel Obuobisa

Preached at LCI LA (Pasadena)

Preached @ LCI LA (Pasadena) on 01.22.17

This week, Apostle Joel breaks down the ways blessings attract greatness into your life.

How do blessings make you great?

1) A blessing makes you become a blessing to others. Genesis 12:1-2

2) A blessing makes things multiply. Genesis 22:16

3) A blessing makes you fruitful. Leviticus 25:21

4) A blessing allows you to possess land and blessings. Deuteronomy 33:23

5) A blessing causes you to have children. Deuteronomy 33:24

6) A blessing causes you to be acceptable to your brethren. Deuteronomy 33:24

7) A blessing crowns you and establishes you as a leader. Psalm 21:3

8) A blessing prevents destruction. Isaiah 65:8

9) The blessing of the Lord will make you rich. Proverbs 10:22

10) Exaltation lifting and promotion come from the blessing of the Lord. Proverbs 11:11

Preached at LCI LA (Pasadena)

Luke 1:10-17

Greatness always brings joy and gladness

Genesis 12:1-2
🔸In every state of yourself, think of how you can be a blessing
🔸Blessing is not measured by what is received at the other end, but is rather measured by the one who can part with it
🙏🏾Fight to enter the group that is a blessing unto others

Galatians 3:13-14; 26-29
Jesus Christ repositions us back to Greatness

What makes people great?
A blessing makes people great
❤️Blessing Hunters 🔦🙌🏾
Deuteronomy 30:19
Choosing life brings blessings, but choosing death is brings cursing
Genesis 27:32-41

What brings blessing into people's lives?
1) Salvation
Acts 3:26
(Saved people are blessed first)
Romans 15:29
To turn away the gospel is to shut your life to blessing

2) Holy Communion
It reinacts salvation
1 Corinthians 10:16

3) Spiritual blessings come through Christ
Ephesians 1:3-6

4) Obedience
Deuteronomy 28:1-19
Just because you have a need, doesn't mean that God isn't with you

Preached at LCI LA (Pasadena)

Preached at LCI LA (Temple City)

Preached at LCI LA (Pasadena)

Jesus' parents were an example to everyone in a relationship. Apostle points out 5 lessons that any wise person should learn from the story of Joseph and Mary. Merry Christmas!

Preached at LCI LA (Pasadena)

"My soul followeth hard after thee..." Psalm 63:8

Good things come to those who follow diligently. Until we chase God like we chase other things we desire, we will never experience Him full. Apostle Joel breaks down what it means to follow hard after God.

What makes volunteers special?

Volunteers are an example of zeal.

Volunteers are an example of hard work.

Volunteers are an example of Christ-Likeness that others can follow.

Volunteers are an example of a pattern of good works.

Volunteers are an example to be remembered in a good way, even if dead.

Apostle Joel teaches on the role volunteers play in the establishment of a great church. Be blessed!

Preached at LCI LA (Pasadena)

When your aim is to please people, you will not please God. The work of building up the church is the work for God's people. The way we mature in Christ is through what we do for Him. In this message, Aposlte Joel walks us through how sharing the burden with lay people can help fight disloyaty within the congregation. Be blessed! 

When you limit God, it displeases him. Visiting minister Bishop Eddie Fabin explains the four ways Christians often limit God by mistake. Be blessed!