The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, William Kumuyi, has appealed to Nigerians to make sacrifices for each other as change brokers fairly than being self-centred.
Kumuyi made this enchantment on Saturday evening in Port Harcourt throughout a Global Men’s Conference organised by Change Makers International.
Kumuyi, who’s the Convener of CMI, spoke on “Refreshing and Refining Change Makers”.
He stated that when a person experiences refreshing, he features a brand new perspective and sees issues in a recent mild.
According to him, when a person permits God to mould his life, he emerges refined (Isaiah 28:12).
“There was a time when individuals believed the world was flat, however now we all know it’s spherical.
“There was additionally a time when the mind’s capabilities had been a thriller, however now we perceive them, and these modifications have made a distinction.
“If there isn’t any time for reflection and refreshing, there will probably be no change.
“If we proceed the identical manner for the reason that civil struggle, with out reflecting on change, the place will we be as a rustic by 2030?
“We must rethink and refresh to result in relaxation, peace, and unity in our households and nation, and to provide you with options that may refine and enhance our nation (Malachi 3:3).
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Kumuyi additional stated that for the nation to alter for the higher, change-makers ought to get better the core of their internal being (Proverbs 4:23).
“Everyone should account for the way they lived their life on earth.
“When the guts is hardened, when it’s not aligned with God, when it’s adverse, unsympathetic, and missing in compassion, when it’s egocentric, then that coronary heart is misplaced.
“That individual has misplaced the great coronary heart created by God (1 Samuel 10:9).
“When we do not care about the feelings of others, when we do not feel their pain or burdens, we need a change of heart,” he stated.
The clergyman additionally stated that God would create in man a brand new coronary heart if he repented of his adverse actions, began caring for others selflessly, and lived positively.
“We should have the heart to help others, build hospitals to save lives, and help train underprivileged children in schools or skills, not a stony heart that does not care for and help our neighbours,” he stated.
Kumuyi additional stated that having a coronary heart of flesh shouldn’t be theoretical however a sensible way of life.
“God will give us new vision, new vigour, and new vitality (Ephesians 16),” he stated.
He requested: “In restoring the well being of our closest relationships, what sort of relationship do you might have with the individuals round you—your siblings, your pals, your communities?
“Do we use healthy language with each other? (Proverbs 16:23, Proverbs 17:22).”
He stated that when we’ve got good relationships with these near us, our hearts are restored and wholesome.
Kumuyi additionally suggested Nigerians to benefit from the selection God has offered in fruits, greens, roots, and meat, and to drink loads of good water.
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