Herdsmen killings: What Adeboye told Plateau victims

General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) on Wednesday donated relief materials to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The victims were villagers affected by attacks and killings allegedly perpetrated by herdsmen last month. The Special Assistant to Adeboye and Regional Pastor in charge of Region 8 (Plateau Family), Sunday Edward Akande, extended Adeboye’s message to the IDPs.

Pastor Adeboye says ‘anyone who is not paying tithe is not going to heaven’, Daddy Freeze reacts

Cool FM OAP and ‘Free the sheeple movement’ leader, Daddy Freeze has reacted to a statement credited to The Redeemed Christian Church of God General Overseer, Pastor Adeboye, in which he asserted that people who don’t pay tithe won’t go to heaven.

"Benue Killings Made Me Weep", Pastor Adeboye tells Gov. Ortom

The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, revealed his emotional side yesterday during a condolence visit to Benue State on the recent killing of innocent people by herdsmen. Adeboye told Governor Samuel Ortom how he wept in January during the mass burial of 78 victims of the mayhem. His words, “No man of God will see a mass burial anywhere and not feel the pains of the people affected." He added: ”Benue State is very, very close to my heart; I had felt every pain you people felt and I wept when I saw you weeping.”

Adeboye, Oyedepo, Others To Meet On Tuesday Over State of Nigeria

Pastor E.A. Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and many other christian leaders will on Tuesday, February 13, meet over the current state of Nigeria. The meeting, to include a special intercession, will have over 30 Christian denominations in attendance. In a notice circulated on Friday, the gathering will hold at the Old Arena, Redemption Camp, KM 46, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State

Open Heavens 6 January 2018: Saturday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – I Shall Not Be Ashamed

Topic: I Shall Not Be Ashamed — Saturday 6, January 2018

Memorise: I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame. – Psalms 119:31

Read: Isaiah 54:4-5 (KJV)

4 Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.

5 For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.

Bible in One Year: Genesis 14-16, Revelation 5:1-6:2, Hymn: Sing Hymn 3: What Can Wash Away My Sins

Open Heavens 5 January 2018: Friday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Spiritual Separation

Topic: Spiritual Separation — Friday 5, January 2018

Memorise: But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death. – Revelation 21:8

Read: John 15:4-6 (KJV)

4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

6 If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

Bible in One Year: Genesis 11-13, Revelation 4, Hymn: Sing Hymn 5: I Have Decided To Follow Jesus

Open Heavens 4 January 2018: Thursday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Only Believe

Topic: Only Believe — Thursday 4, January 2018

Memorise: He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God. – John 3:18

Read: Romans 8:31-39 (KJV)

31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

32 He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?

33 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth.

34 Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

36 As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

38 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

39 Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Prophecies for 2018 by Pastor E.A Adeboye

The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has again released the prophesies for the year 2018. Be blessed as you take note.

Open Heavens 1 January 2018: Monday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Thank You Father!

Topic: Thank You Father! — Monday 1, January 2018

Memorise: Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: – Psalm 103:2

Read: Psalm 150:1-6 (KJV)

1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.

2 Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.

3 Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.

4 Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.

5 Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.

6 Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.

Bible in One Year: Genesis 1-2, Revelation 1, Hymn: Sing Hymn 1: Now Thank We All Our God

Open Heavens 31 December 2017: Sunday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Your Location Matters

Topic: Your Location Matters — Sunday 31, December 2017

Memorise: He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame. – Proverbs 10:5

Read: Genesis 3:7-10 (KJV)

7 And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.

8 And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

9 And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?

10 And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.

Bible in One Year: Song of Solomon 4-8, Malachi 3:16-4:6, Hymn: Sing Hymn 9: On The Hill Far Away

Open Heavens 30 December 2017: Saturday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Of Seasons

Topic: Of Seasons — Saturday 30, December 2017

Memorise: A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; – Ecclesiastes 3:4

Read: James 5:1-6 (KJV)

1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.

2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.

3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.

5 Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.

6 Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.

Bible in One Year: Ecclesiastes 11-12, Solomon 1-3, Malachi 2:17-3:15, Hymn: Sing Hymn 6: Deeper, Deeper

Open Heavens 28 December 2017: Thursday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Preventing Fornication

Topic: Preventing Fornication — Thursday 28, December 2017

Memorise: Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. – 1 Corinthians 7:2

Read: 1 Corinthians 7:1-9 (KJV)

1 Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

3 Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

4 The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.

5 Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.

6 But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.

7 For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

8 I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

Open Heavens 27 December 2017: Wednesday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Heaven’s Specs

Topic: Heaven’s Specs — Wednesday 27, December 2017

Memorise: And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth. – Malachi 2:15

Read: Malachi 2:14-15 (KJV)

14 Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

15 And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

Bible in One Year: Ecclesiastes 1-3, Zachariah 14:10-21, Hymn: Sing Hymn 16: God Give Us Christian Homes

Open Heavens 25 December 2017: Monday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Who Do You Seek?

Topic: Who Do You Seek? — Monday 25, December 2017.

Memorise: And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. – Matthew 28:5

Read: Matthew 2:1-11 (KJV)

1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

2 Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

3 When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

4 And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

5 And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,

6 And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

7 Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.

8 And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.

9 When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

Open Heavens 18 December 2017: Monday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Avoid Defilement!

Topic: Avoid Defilement! — Monday 18, December 2017.

Memorise: And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life. –Revelation 21:27

Read: Isaiah 52:11-12 (KJV)

11 Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.

12 For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward.

Bible in One Year: Revelation 20-22, Zachariah 5:5-6:15, Hymn: Sing Hymn 9: On Hill Far Away

Open Heavens 16 December 2017: Saturday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – What Of Your Vows?

Topic: What Of Your Vows? — Saturday 16, December 2017.

Memorise: Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. - Ecclesiastes 5:5

Read Ecclesiastes 5:1-6 (KJV)

1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

2 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

3 For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.

4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.

6 Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?

Bible in One Year: Revelation 14-16, Zachariah 3, Hymn: Sing Hymn 16: God Give Us Christian Homes!

Open Heavens 15 December 2017: Friday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Good From Evil

Topic: Good From Evil — Friday 15, December 2017.

Memorise: For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; -  2 Corinthians 4:17

Read: John 16:4-7 (KJV)

4 But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.

5 But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?

6 But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.

7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

Bible in One Year: Revelation 11-13, Zechariah 1:18-2:13, Hymn: Sing Hymn 4 – Through The Love Of God Our Saviour

Open Heavens 14 December 2017: Thursday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – Paul Was Truly Yorked

Topic: Paul Was Truly Yorked — Thursday 14, December 2017.

Memorise: Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus. -  Acts 21:13

Read: Acts 21:7-14 (KJV)

7 And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.

8 And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.

9 And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.

10 And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.

11 And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.

12 And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

13 Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

14 And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Bible in One Year: Revelation 7-10, Zechariah 1:1-17, Hymn: Sing Hymn 14 – Take My Life

Open Heavens 13 December 2017: Wednesday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – All Secrets Shall Be Uncovered

Topic: All Secrets Shall Be Uncovered — Wednesday 13, December 2017.

Memorise: In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel. -  Romans 2:16

Read: Luke 12:1-3 (KJV)

1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.

3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

Bible in One Year: Revelation 3-6, Haggai 2:10-23, Hymn: Sing Hymn 6 – Deeper, Deeper

Open Heavens 13 December 2017: Wednesday daily devotional by Pastor Adeboye – All Secrets Shall Be Uncovered

Topic: All Secrets Shall Be Uncovered — Wednesday 13, December 2017.

Memorise: In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel. -  Romans 2:16

Read: Luke 12:1-3 (KJV)

1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.

3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

Bible in One Year: Revelation 3-6, Haggai 2:10-23, Hymn: Sing Hymn 6 – Deeper, Deeper