Nigerian Conference of the Church of God Seventh-Day

15/08/2026

Happy Sabbath!

08/08/2026

02/08/2026

Being in the same place does not always mean being united. Christ calls us to something deeper than just gathering together. The question is: are we truly connected when we gather?

01/08/2026

After seeing what the seventh day Sabbath means to different people, there is one question we cannot ignore: What did the Sabbath mean to Jesus Christ? If we truly claim to follow Him, shouldn't His view of the Sabbath shape the way we see it too?

For Jesus, the Sabbath was never a burden, a mere tradition, or an empty ritual. It was a gift from God; a sacred time for worship, restoration, mercy, and connection with the Father. The Bible tells us that He went into the synagogue on the Sabbath "as was His custom" (Luke 4:16). On that day, He taught God's Word, brought hope to the broken, and demonstrated the love and compassion of God through healing.

Jesus declared,“𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘣𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘩 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘮𝘢𝘯, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘣𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘩. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰 𝘓𝘰𝘳𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘣𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘩" (Mark 2:27–28). His words reveal that the Sabbath was designed as a blessing for humanity, not a burden to carry.

The followers of Jesus continued in this same pattern. They gathered on the Sabbath to hear God's Word and fellowship together (Acts 13:42–44; Acts 17:2). They understood it as a holy time established by God; a weekly reminder of creation (Genesis 2:2–3; Exodus 20:8–11), a celebration of redemption (Deuteronomy 5:15), and a glimpse of the eternal rest promised to God's people (Hebrews 4:9–11).

The Sabbath is more than a day marked on the calendar. It is a divine appointment; a weekly invitation to step away from the noise of life, worship our Creator, deepen our relationship with Him, and experience the peace and renewal that only His presence can provide.

When we understand the Sabbath through the eyes of Christ, we discover not a restriction, but a blessing; not an obligation, but an opportunity to draw closer to God.

So, how deeply do you treasure the gift of the Sabbath?

𝘋𝘰 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘩 𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘚𝘢𝘣𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘩, 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘣𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵? 𝘞𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘬, 𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘺, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴. 𝘍𝘦𝘦𝘭 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴; 𝘸𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘣𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘎𝘰𝘥'𝘴 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶.

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30/07/2026

"Goals are dreams with deadlines."

God-given dreams become reality when they are matched with faith, commitment, and action. Don't just dream about what God can do through you; set a goal, make a plan, and take the next step today.

"Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established."
~ Proverbs 16:3

29/07/2026

How well do you know the administrative structure of the Church of God (Seventh Day) Nigeria?

From the International Federation to your Local Branch, discover how our Church is organized and led.

🎥 Watch this short video, learn, and share with others.

24/07/2026

HAPPY SABBATH

14/07/2026

Your Voice Matters!

The 2026 National Convention is a convention for all of us, and your ideas can help make it a truly life-changing experience.

We invite you to take just 2–3 minutes to share your suggestions, expectations, and recommendations. Together, let's plan a convention that will equip lives spiritually, physically, and professionally for greater Kingdom impact.

👉 Click the link below to complete the form and be part of the planning process. Your input is valuable!

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