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Welcome to The Citadel Global Community Church, a city that is set on a hill that cannot be hidden, where shining stars are born, and great futures are created. where stars are born and great futures are created. Join us LIVE on Sundays at 9:00 AM [WAT] starting with Search The Scriptures [STS]; and also on weekdays from 5 AM - 6 AM for morning prayers. Be sure to connect with us on all our social media platforms for more updates on CGCC - @TheCitadelGCC.
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2 Corinthians 1:3-11 - Divine Comfort: Strength in Suffering and Community.
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33:41When we think of comfort, our minds often drift to cozy images—warm food, soft beds, or the embrace of a loved one. Yet, God's comfort is far deeper and more profound than any earthly coziness. God, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort, is not distant or indifferent to our suffering. He is present in our afflictions, providing relief, s…
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In Christ - A conversation with Sam Allberry & Stephen Mc Alpine
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41:29Shebu sat down with Sam Allberry and Stephen McAlpine to discuss a truth of the Christian faith that shapes everything in life: the doctrine of being in Christ or Union with Christ. Sam is a pastor, apologist, author, and speaker. He has written several books, including "Is God Anti-Gay?" "What God Has to Say About Our Bodies?" "Why Does God Care W…
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2 Corinthians 1:1-2 - Who we are, Who we belong to, and What we have been given.
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35:08As we begin our journey through 2 Corinthians, we are invited to reflect deeply on three foundational truths: who we are, who we belong to, and what we have been given. Paul’s introduction to this letter is not just a formality; it is a profound reminder of the identity, calling, and resources that define the Christian life and the church community…
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Ephesians 6:10-20 - How to live as a follower of Jesus .
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37:54In Ephesians 6:10-20, we are reminded that life as a follower of Jesus is not lived in peacetime, but amid a spiritual battle. The world we inhabit is marked by brokenness, temptation, and the schemes of the evil one, yet God has not left us defenceless. Instead, he graciously provides all we need to stand firm and live for him. Our strength is not…
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Marriage, Submission and God's design. A discussion.
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52:14Recently, as part of our Colossians preaching series, John preached from Colossians 3, which focused on marriage, submission, and God's design. You can check out the sermon on our podcast channel or watch it via your YouTube channel https://youtu.be/OeCclT9y01Q. We also invited people to send us questions as part of that sermon. John, Desley, and S…
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Colossians 4:2-18 - Living in the Fullness of Christ: A Transformative Community
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43:36Cameron walked us through the last chapter of Colossians. He explains that it’s clear that the gospel is not just a set of beliefs, but a reality that transforms every aspect of our lives. The Colossians, like us, faced temptations to either focus too much on earthly things or to seek spiritual experiences apart from Christ. Yet, Paul reminds us th…
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Colossians 3:18-4:1 - Living Out Faith in Marriage and Relationships
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48:09John walks us through God's instructions on Marriage from Colossians. Marriage as God designed it is not about oppression or power struggles but about freedom, joy, and mutual flourishing. In the Roman world, wives were treated as property and submission was demanded, not given. Paul’s teaching is radically different: wives are called to submit to …
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Matthew 21:1-11- Embracing Our Need for Divine Help: Hosanna!
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30:05Mark unpacked for us the profound need for help that is intrinsic to our human experience, a need that is beautifully illustrated in the story of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. This event, often celebrated as Palm Sunday, is a powerful reminder of the people's cry for salvation, encapsulated in the word "Hosanna," which means "save us." This cry for …
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Colossians 3: 3-17 - Living Transformed: Embracing Our Identity in Christ
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37:21Mike continued our journey through Colossians, and we arrived at a pivotal point where Paul addresses our conduct, attitudes, and motivations as Christians. The essence of this passage is not about striving harder or merely avoiding sin to please God. Instead, it is about understanding our identity in Christ and allowing that understanding to trans…
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Colossians 2:16-3:1-2 - Focusing on Christ: Beyond Rules to Heart Transformation
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39:06Andy challenged us to consider that setting our minds on things above, rather than earthly matters, is a call to focus on the essence of our faith—Jesus Christ. The real issue isn't the rules themselves but our relationship with them. Rules can be beneficial, pointing us to Christ, but they can also be dangerous when they become the focus rather th…
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Colossians 2:6-15 - Living Our Identity: Walking, Being Filled, and Transformed in Christ
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39:02Paul walks us through Colossians 2:6-15, a passage that beautifully aligns with the theme of baptism. This scripture emphasizes the essence of being "in Christ," Paul reiterates in his letter to the Colossians. As believers, our identity is rooted in Christ, and this passage highlights three core attributes of this identity: walking in Him, being f…
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Colossians 1:24-2:1-5 -Embracing the Cost and Joy of Following Christ
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41:25Shebu explored the profound and often challenging journey of what it means to be a follower of Jesus. The Apostle Paul's letter to the Colossians serves as a poignant reminder that following Christ is not merely about embracing the joys of salvation but also about understanding the cost that comes with it. Paul, who did not personally start the chu…
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Colossians 1:15-23 - Embracing the Supremacy and Sufficiency of Christ
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35:58Shebu Continues our walk through the Book of Colossians, challenging us to consider Jesus as Lord of Creation and the Lord of us. In today's gathering, we delved into the profound truths found in Colossians 1:15-23, focusing on the supremacy and exclusivity of Jesus Christ. This passage, often referred to as the "Christ Hymn," serves as a powerful …
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Christian Growth a conversation with Cam, Liv and Mel
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49:23Shebu talked with Cameron, Liv and Mel, who all serve at CGCC in different capacities and roles. They discussed the topic of Christian growth. In particular, what has been their journey regarding their growth? Including what it looks like for them in their various seasons of life. Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.…
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Colossians 1:1-14 - Living Hope: Unity and Transformation in Christ.
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38:58Our journey through the letter to the Colossians reminds us of the profound truth that Jesus Christ is our living hope. This hope is not a distant dream but a present reality, secured in heaven and transforming our lives here and now. Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.cgcc.org.au/…
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Philemon - Grace: Transforming Relationships Through Reconciliation
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41:12Shebu walks us through this short NT letter, Philemon. A challenge in this letter is to consider A Grace that transforms relationships. You can check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uYFP64EbrE Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.cgcc.org.au/By Canterbury Gardens Community Church
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Daniel Chapter 6 - Integrity and Deliverance: Lessons from Daniel's Faith
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46:57In Daniel chapter 6, we encounter the well-known story of Daniel in the lion's den. This passage, familiar to many, challenges us to look beyond its surface and see the profound lessons it offers. As we explore this chapter, we see Daniel's unwavering integrity and trust in God, even in life-threatening danger. The narrative unfolds in a new kingdo…
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Sam jumps on the podcast with Shebu to share how God has made him, his journey through life, and the grief he experienced when he lost his mum and also making one of the top kid's podcasts. And in all of this, he shares the truth of Who God is, How God has shaped him and in light of that, how it shapes how he lives. In this podcast, we discuss ADHD…
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Daniel Chapter 5 - Lessons from Belshazzar: Pride, Judgment, and God's Kingdom
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43:14Mark walks us through Daniel chapter 5. Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.cgcc.org.au/By Canterbury Gardens Community Church
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Daniel Chapter 4 - God's Sovereignty: Lessons from Nebuchadnezzar's Pride
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40:12Andy walks us through Daniel Chapter 4 as part of our Daniel series. Pride is something that impacts all of us, including the King of Babylon. Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.cgcc.org.au/By Canterbury Gardens Community Church
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Shebu caught up with Rob, who shared his story of God's grace in his life through the various seasons, from his faith journey growing up in a Jehovah's Witness family to his coming to know Jesus and even leaving QLD to live in Melbourne. Here is a short article that articulates the difference between the Christian faith and Jehovah's Witness belief…
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Daniel Chapter 3 - God's hands in the midst of our trial.
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35:26Sometimes, amid challenges, it may be hard to see the hand of God. Yet Jesus is often in the midst of our trials. Shebu walks us through Daniel Chapter 3 Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.cgcc.org.au/By Canterbury Gardens Community Church
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Daniel Chapter 2 - Encountering God's Wisdom & Might
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40:34Mark, walks us through Daniel Chapter 2 challenging us to consider the God who knows all. Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.cgcc.org.au/By Canterbury Gardens Community Church
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Daniel Chapter 1 - Faithful Living in a foreign land.
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33:55Shebu begins our series in the Old Testament Book called Daniel. He asks us to consider the perspective from which we look at life. In particular, as we live in this world. Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.cgcc.org.au/By Canterbury Gardens Community Church
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Shebu walks us through Hebrews chapter 13, asking us to consider some resolutions as the new year begins. Want to know more about CGCC? Just head to our website: https://www.cgcc.org.au/By Canterbury Gardens Community Church
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Sam is the founder and CEO of a global air Conditioning company. He and his family attend CGCC, and Shebu sat down with Sam to discuss how our faith in Jesus shapes our everyday lives, particularly in our workplaces. For Sam, serving Jesus goes beyond just the Sunday. He discusses his journey of faith, seminary and endeavouring to live a life where…
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Shebu sat down with Jess. Jess shared about her health journey, including the joys and the trials. Jess has been diagnosed with endometriosis & Multiple Sclerosis. PLEASE NOTE: The information in this episode is not to be taken as medical advice. Some things mentioned in the podcast: https://endometriosisaustralia.org/ https://www.msaustralia.org.a…
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Word and Worship Q&A on Dating & Singleness
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50:47At CGCC, our Young Adult community has a monthly night service called Word and Worship. In a recent Word and Worship, we had a night around the theme of Singleness and dating. We asked people to send in their questions, and of course, we did not get to all of them, so we did a podcast around those questions. If you want to know more about the Young…
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Shebu sat down to chat with Mel. Mel shared her very challenging life story, particularly about a particular season in her life. Just a heads up, this episode discusses Adultery, Drug Addiction and Domestic Violence. If you have or know someone who has been impacted by this, please check out the following resources from a Christian worldview: https…
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Shebu had the privilege of sitting with Brett and Kate Ryan to answer some questions regarding the command, "Do not commit Adultery, and do not lust." Here is the sermon connected to this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_zNwowAboQ&t=9s Here is the website Brett & Kate mentioned: https://families.org.au/ Want to know more about CGCC? Just …
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Mark & Shebu answered some questions regarding the command. "Honour your Father & Mother." Here is the sermon connected to this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaiscNJG1lI&t=5s Here is the article Shebu mentioned: https://www.challies.com/commandment-we-forgot/5-practical-ways-to-honor-your-parents/ Here is the book Shebu mentioned: https:…
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As part of our 10 Commandments series at https://www.cgcc.org.au/, we had a question-and-answer time regarding the commandments surrounding the Sabbath from: Exodus 20:8–11, which says: [8] “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. [9] Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, [10] but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God. On i…
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Resetting Nigeria On The Path Of Predictable Progress
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1:00:17415444Speech by Pastor ‘Tunde Bakare at The State of The Nation Broadcast.Theme: Resetting Nigeria on The Path of Predictable Progress.------------------------Stay ConnectedLRA Website: http://bit.ly/2IsiUh0LRA Facebook: http://bit.ly/2P4YVWTLRA Instagram: http://bit.ly/2VzI40BLRA Twitter: http://bit.ly/2Iro10FLRA Podcast: http://bit.ly/2Utayg4…
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Happy 59th Independence Day to all Nigerians, home and abroad. May the good Lord forgive our sins and heal our land. There is a rainbow in our sky and our prayer is that the hosts of heaven will descend upon Nigeria to activate the plans and the purposes of God for our nation. In this solemn assembly Pastor Bakare declares a fresh word from God con…
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Happy 59th Independence Day to all Nigerians, home and abroad. May the good Lord forgive our sins and heal our land. There is a rainbow in our sky and our prayer is that the hosts of heaven will descend upon Nigeria to activate the plans and the purposes of God for our nation. In this solemn assembly Pastor Bakare declares a fresh word from God con…
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All Men and All Things Are Not Equal VI
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1:07:23In this sermon Pastor, 'Tunde Bakare continues in the series "All Mena and All Things Are Not Equal VI". The Bible is full of stories of people who overcame life challenges by the grace of God. Let grace distinguish you from the pack.-------------Join us LIVE on Sundays at 8:00 AM & 11:00 AM WAT. Be sure to also connect with us on our other social …
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The Role Of The Holy Spirit In Discovering Your Purpose – Pastor Biola Adeyoola
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The Power Of The Spoken Word Of God – Elder Wale Laseinde
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Defining Moments That Make Life Count - Idy Enang
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Making God Your Top Priority - Elvis Ukpaka
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How to Discover Who and What Matters Most In Your Life II [B]
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43:14City Impact Bible Study (CIBS)-------------Join us LIVE on Sundays at 8:00AM & 11:00AM WAT. Be sure to also connect with us on our other social media channels: LRA Website: http://bit.ly/2IsiUh0LRA Facebook: http://bit.ly/2P4YVWTLRA Instagram: http://bit.ly/2VzI40BLRA Twitter: http://bit.ly/2Iro10FLRA Podcast: http://bit.ly/2Utayg4…
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How to Discover Who and What Matters Most In Your Life II [A]
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47:39City Impact Bible Study (CIBS)-------------Join us LIVE on Sundays at 8:00 AM & 11:00 AM WAT. Be sure to also connect with us on our other social media channels: LRA Website: http://bit.ly/2IsiUh0LRA Facebook: http://bit.ly/2P4YVWTLRA Instagram: http://bit.ly/2VzI40BLRA Twitter: http://bit.ly/2Iro10FLRA Podcast: http://bit.ly/2Utayg4…
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How to Discover Who and What Matters Most in Your Life
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1:02:50In life as you journey towards destiny, you are going to meet so many people and discover so many things, some vital and a lot of them trivial. The earlier you discover the vital few, the quicker you will drop the trivial many. The greatest guide and helper in this regard is the Holy Spirit. 2nd worship service-------------Join us LIVE on Sundays a…
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New Man By The Holy Spirit- Pastor Niyi Murele
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All Men and All Things Are Not Equal IV
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Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen [B]
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1:00:29This sermon is a continuation of the series "All Men and All Things are Not Equal," which in itself is a continuation of the Dominion Partners Annual Conference Theme: “The Secret of Good Success.”Last Sunday, after reading three major texts of scriptures: Matthew 17:1-9 [MSG] Romans 9:1-16 and I Corinthians 9:24-27 we established 3 significant fac…
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Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen [A]
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1:04:05This sermon is a continuation of the series "All Men and All Things are Not Equal," which in itself is a continuation of the Dominion Partners Annual Conference Theme: “The Secret of Good Success.”Last Sunday, after reading three major texts of scriptures: Matthew 17:1-9 [MSG] Romans 9:1-16 and I Corinthians 9:24-27 we established 3 significant fac…
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All Men and All Things Are Not Equal II
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1:06:21Can we then say that Jesus dealt with all the disciples and Apostles equally? How will you classify Paul who was born out of due time? [I Corinthians 15:1-10]. Paul laboured abundantly more than they all, why? The grace of God was with him. Grace makes a difference in our lives.2nd Worship Service---------Stay ConnectedLRA Website: http://bit.ly/2I…
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1st Worship Service---------Stay ConnectedLRA Website: http://bit.ly/2IsiUh0LRA Facebook: http://bit.ly/2P4YVWTLRA Instagram: http://bit.ly/2VzI40BLRA Twitter: http://bit.ly/2Iro10FLRA Podcast: http://bit.ly/2Utayg4By CGCC Online
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