Beginning statements:

• Being ungrateful is a hindrance to God’s blessings
• Every statement of scripture is referred to as God’s sure word of prophecy. The scripture is God’s bank of prophecies for believers.
• The Bible is God’s bank that is full of God’s prophecies for His children
• Prophesies are not psychological predictions, but the unveiling of God’s agenda for His children
• Prophecy does not have to make sense to man.
• Prophecy does not make God, it makes man, because God does not need you for anything, but you need God for everything. 2Chron. 6:4
• Until a prophetic word is received, it cannot be fulfilled in your life. Many believers take hearing for believing.
• The scripture is what carries our future. John 1:12, 2Peter 1:19-21
• Prophecies are the sure word of God. 2Peter 1:19-21
• You can document the prophetic word of God, but if you don’t believe it, it will not find practical fulfillment in our lives, because the scripture of God is what carries our future. John 1:12, 2 Peter 1:19-21
• If God says it, then that is the No. 1 sure word of God
• Every word of prophecy requires the hand of God to find fulfilment. 1Kings 8:15
• Prophets are God’s mouthpiece, so do not use the stature of the prophet to judge your God.
• Every single word of God sent to you is a seed. Luke 8:14-15
• Praise provokes the release of your harvest.
• You need praise to turn the seed of prophecy into harvest, it is praise that turns the seed of prophecy into harvest. Psalm 67:5-7
• Until God’s word is received in your heart, it is not yet planted in the soil. Your heart is the soil that receives the word of God.
• It is praise that effectively waters the seed of prophecy in our hearts. Leviticus 25:13
• Every prophetic word received provokes bold declaration. Matthew 10:27, 2 Corinthians 4:13
• Every prophetic word received makes us to be daring. Exodus 7:1
• Every prophetic word that comes out of your mouth determines what happens in your life
• Praise is the prophetic link in which we trigger God’s blessing upon our lives.
• Praise converts the written and prophetic word into reality in our lives. Isaiah 54:1-3
• Prophecies are carriers of our inheritance in Christ. Acts 20:32
• Faith draws God’s faithfulness but praise draws God’s personality.
• Faith tells you how faithful God is, but praise brings down God’s presence into your midst. Hebrews 11:6
• When you engage in praise you are rewarded by God.
• When you pray, God sends His angels to deliver His answers to you, but when you engage heart felt praise, God comes down by Himself.

What are God’s plan for believers according to scriptures?

1. You are redeemed to have a glorious destiny. Romans 8:29-30

• You did not choose the destiny you are carrying, you are endowed to live with it. That means you need to run with the scripture so that you can carry your glorious destiny. 2 Peter 1:3 God has called us unto glory so we are destined to live a glorious life.
• A ‘praiser’ is an ever-shinning, reigning and ruling person. Proverbs 3:35
• When you live a lifestyle of praise, you keep shining, you keep ruling and you keep reigning.
• A praiseless man is not wise. God cannot praise himself, he created man to praise Him.

2. You are redeemed for health and wholeness. Proverbs 13:17

• A faithful ‘praiser’ enjoys health
• The cheapest way out of sickness is to lift your hands up in praise and worship.
• If you really want to be helped by God, then your hands must always be raised high in praise

3. We are redeemed for wisdom. Isaiah 33:6

• Praise has the power to charge your mentality for greater result

What are the Characteristics of the prophetic word?

1. Every prophetic word received and believed, keeps us in pursuit of God’s blessings Habakkuk 2:1-2
2. Every prophetic word received and believed allays all fear. Exodus 14:15

• We must rejoice like Joseph did if we want to see prophetic word come to pass in our lives. Genesis 40:6-7
• Sadness keeps you stagnant in life. But when you are joyful you keep going forward. Joseph was kept in the prison unjustly, he was sold by his brothers, yet he remained joyful.
• One of the greatest assets to the fulfillment of prophecy is to have a lifestyle of joy. It takes a heart of joy to make an outstanding mark in life.
• Without God, you can do nothing, and without joy, you can’t have God. Luke 2:10-11
• When you are filled with joy, it explodes into praise.
• When you are joyless, you are helpless
• When you are joyous, you are fearless. Eph 5:19
• Jesus is heaven’s greatest deposit of joy, because Jesus is the genuine fountain of joy to mankind.
• If you don’t have Jesus, then your life is full of darkness and darkness brings sadness and sadness brings badness.
• God has given us a great deposit of Joy, so when you encounter Jesus through salvation you have access to Joy. Gal 5:22
• As a believer, you need to be filled with joy
• Salvation turns your helplessness to helpfulness. When you have Jesus you are full of help. Colossians 1:13
• As long as you live in sin, your praise has no access to God. Proverbs 28:13
• The praise of a sinner is noise to the ears of God.
• If you don’t have Jesus, your life is void of help, but when you have Jesus, your life is full of help

Pastor Chigbo Benwonder Nwabueze

• The greatest response to revelation is appreciation
• The aim of praise this month is blessings.
• The show of the profit of your praise is the blessings
• The presence of praise brings about the fulfillment of prophecies.
• The prophecy you forget, you, might not remember to praise God for.
• The Bible itself is God’s prophetic book. Isaiah 29:11
• Everybody’s value that is called vision is recorded in the Bible. Habakkuk 2:1-3
• Dancing without expectation, is exercise in futility.
• If your blessing does not extend beyond your immediate family, then you are not blessed, you are still limited. Genesis 12:1-3

The worth of blessing?

1. Blessing is a multiplier of seed. Genesis 12:1-3 Every time you sow a seed, expect a blessing on it, if not, it will remain limited. Genesis 26:12-14

• Every time you receive a blessing, water it.
• Blessing is what multiplies seed sown. 2 Corinthians 9:10, what multiplies the seed is the blessing
• When you are dancing for a blessing, you aim what you are looking for.
• God’s Multiplier effect is 1000. Deuteronomy 1:10-11, Isaiah 60:1-3,8,22

2. Blessing is a beautifier of destiny. There is a clear difference between the blessed and the unblessed. Genesis 27:27-29

• All blessings come from God through man to men. Ephesians 1:3

What are the conveyors of blessing?

1. The communion. 1 Corinthians 10:16
2. The unity of brethren. Psalm 133:1-3
3. Uniform Praise. 2 Cor 5:13-14
4. Priestly Access. Numbers 23:20
5. Obedience. John 2:5, Joshua 6:20

The cost of your coat is nothing compared to the cost of your destiny

What is in this communion?

The agility and inoculation you need to receive your blessings