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RTCU PRAISE NIGHT 2016

With joy and gladness of heart filled with gratitude to God we appreciate all he has done for the Team; # RescueTeamChristUnion Worldwide. We call him wonderful, Merciful, Saviour, Redeemer, and Friend. Indeed he has been all this to the team through out the year 2016, despite all we've been through he has kept everyone safe and bouncing in Him. This year Praise Night Heaven of Heavens theme was Tagged : "The Ambassadors Praise" with the Bible Passage giving in Acts 2:1-9. The short sermon was taking by the President himself, filled with power and passion for Christ Jesus. He explained vividly who's an Ambassador that as a Christian we are the Ambassador of Christ Jesus on earth. Much was said to give us courage. I won't forget to recall a statement from the President : Disciple Akingboye Johnson. who gave a bold speech by saying that: I have raised the dead three (3) times, he equally said to us all present at the praise night: you too can raise the dead as ...

Six Trust Lessons from Gideon - Judges 6-7

We focus on a regular guy named Gideon. He is not very impressive at first look, but he makes some choices that flow from his faith in God. So significant is the mark this very ordinary man made in his time that he is listed in Hebrews 11 alongside the movers and shakers of the Old Testament. Track his story with me as we work our way through Judges 6-7, where we find a primer on trusting God. There are six lessons here to help us trust God more. I. God uses tough times to get our attention (Judges 6:1-6) As we open Judges 6, we find the nation of Israel coming off a time of relative ease. The bills are paid, the kids are behaving, and business is good. Everything's coming up roses. And as it tends to happen to us all in such times, Israel forgot God. They became self-sufficient. They didn't need God. So the Lord shook things up by rousing an enemy against them to show them how hard life can be without Him. Verse 1 says that the Israelites did what was evi...