Vineyard Church Marks thirty eighth Anniversary
By Olayinka Latona
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State chapter, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has known as on Christians to embrace the spirit of Easter by demonstrating sacrificial love towards fellow residents and nationwide leaders.
Adegbite made the decision throughout the just-concluded Destiny 2026 convention held in Lagos, the place he emphasised that the essence of Easter ought to encourage compassion, unity, and nationwide renewal.
He additionally dismissed widespread doomsday predictions about Nigeria’s future, expressing confidence within the nation’s unity and stability. “Peace will reign. Every storm shall be subdued,” he declared.
The four-day convention, themed “A Time of Refreshing in His Presence,” coincided with the thirty eighth anniversary celebration of Vineyard Christian Ministries Inc.
In his deal with, the Presiding Bishop of Vineyard Christian Ministries Inc., Archbishop John Osa-Oni, urged believers to rise above non secular discouragement by cultivating a deliberate and deeper relationship with God.
“You must be intentional in your desire for the knowledge of God to truly know Him. It is not a casual relationship; it is a commitment to dwell in His presence for refreshing,” he stated.
Osa-Oni famous that remaining in God’s presence ensures relaxation, pleasure, preservation, and entry to the divine nature, enabling believers to expertise peace even in difficult instances. “When you secure the presence of God, you secure life,” he added.
Also talking, the Coordinator of the Lagos State Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Women Wing, Apostle Josephine Femi-Asiwaju, inspired Christians to frequently search and abide in God’s presence.
She harassed that abiding in God supplies readability of identification and luxury, even in moments of weak spot. “Even if your character is faulty and you are weary in life, remain in His presence and abide in Him,” she suggested.
The occasion drew worshippers and church leaders from throughout Lagos, reinforcing messages of religion, hope, and non secular renewal in keeping with the Easter season.
