Anglican Diocese of Ijesa North

Anglican Diocese of Ijesa North This is the Diocese of Ìjẹ̀sà North (Church of Nigeria) Global Anglican Communion. DIOCESE OF IJESA NORTH

Pictures from the 97th birthday thanksgiving of Professor Theophilus O. Taiwo Olowokure.Happy birthday, sir.
10/09/2026

Pictures from the 97th birthday thanksgiving of Professor Theophilus O. Taiwo Olowokure.

Happy birthday, sir.

The final picture roll of the couples' hangout.To God be all the glory!
10/09/2026

The final picture roll of the couples' hangout.

To God be all the glory!

THE DIOCESAN PRAYSThursday, September 10, 2026 — Prophetic Prayers from 1 Chronicles 141️⃣ 1 Chronicles 14:2 (KJV)"And D...
10/09/2026

THE DIOCESAN PRAYS

Thursday, September 10, 2026 — Prophetic Prayers from 1 Chronicles 14

1️⃣ 1 Chronicles 14:2 (KJV)

"And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high because of his people Israel."

Let us pray: Father Lord, establish us in every good purpose You have ordained for our lives. Confirm the work of our hands, lift us by Your favour, and let our lives bring blessings to others in Jesus' Name.

Insight: When God establishes a person, no opposition can cancel His purpose. God lifts His children for His glory and for the good of His people.

Declaration: I declare that the Lord is establishing me in my calling and destiny. I shall be lifted by divine favour and remain firmly planted in Jesus' Name.

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2️⃣ 1 Chronicles 14:10 (KJV)

"And David enquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines?... And the Lord said unto him, Go up; for I will deliver them into thine hand."

Let us pray: Heavenly Father, teach us to seek Your direction before making decisions. Lead us in the right path and grant us victory over every battle before us in Jesus' Name.

Insight: Victory begins with seeking God's counsel. Those who depend on Him receive divine direction and success.

Declaration: I declare that I shall not walk in confusion. God will direct my steps and give me victory over every challenge in Jesus' Name.

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3️⃣ 1 Chronicles 14:11 (KJV)

"And David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters."

Let us pray: O Lord, break through every barrier standing against our progress. Scatter every power resisting our blessings and open doors that no one can shut in Jesus' Name.

Insight: God is the God of breakthrough. He can remove every obstacle that seems impossible.

Declaration: I declare divine breakthrough over my life, family, ministry, and work. Every obstacle is removed by the power of God in Jesus' Name.

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4️⃣ 1 Chronicles 14:14-15 (KJV)

"Therefore David enquired again of God... Go not up after them... for God is gone forth before thee."

Let us pray: Father, help us to hear Your voice clearly in every season. Give us wisdom to follow Your timing and strategy, knowing that You always go before us.

Insight: God may give different instructions for different situations. We must always listen to His voice.

Declaration: I declare that God goes before me today. I shall not miss His direction or timing in Jesus' Name.

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5️⃣ 1 Chronicles 14:17 (KJV)

"And the fame of David went out into all lands; and the Lord brought the fear of him upon all nations."

Let us pray: Almighty God, let Your glory be seen in our lives. Give us testimonies that will bring honour to Your Name and cause Your favour to surround us wherever we go in Jesus' Name.

Insight: When God glorifies His children, He makes their lives a testimony to the world.

Declaration: I declare that God's favour and glory shall distinguish me. My testimony shall spread for the glory of God in Jesus' Name.

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May the Lord establish you, grant you divine direction, give you breakthrough on every side, and surround your life with His favour and glory today and always, in Jesus' Mighty Name. Amen.

+Isaac, Ijesa North

The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North and Mama Ijesa North warmly celebrate with Professor Theophilus Olowokure as he marks...
10/09/2026

The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North and Mama Ijesa North warmly celebrate with Professor Theophilus Olowokure as he marks another year today.

Professor Olowokure is a great Economist and a retired Professor of Economics at the University of Maiduguri. He was also once the Vice Chancellor of Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji Arakeji. He is a kind and generous man who has helped many people. He has also given greatly to the growth of the Diocese and the spread of the gospel.

As he celebrates today, the Bishop prays that his old age will be filled with joy, good health, peace, and a sound mind. May all the good things he has done remain and bring him more blessings.

Happy birthday, Prof




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The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North and Mama Ijesa North warmly celebrate with Mrs. Felicia Olulakin as she marks another...
10/09/2026

The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North and Mama Ijesa North warmly celebrate with Mrs. Felicia Olulakin as she marks another year today.

Mrs. Olulakin is a member of the Girls’ Guild Committee, where she has been doing a wonderful job. She is also a caring wife to the Reverend Mordecai Olulakin, the Vicar of St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Idoka Ijesa.

As she celebrates, the Diocese prays that she will continue to be useful and important in this new year and beyond. May she enjoy many more years in good health, peace, and a sound mind, in Jesus Christ’s name.

Congratulations and happy birthday, Ma’am!





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The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North and Mama Ijesa North warmly rejoice with Mrs. Victoria Olusola Lana as she celebrates...
10/09/2026

The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North and Mama Ijesa North warmly rejoice with Mrs. Victoria Olusola Lana as she celebrates her new year.

Mrs. Lana, the beloved wife of Reverend Canon Benson Olusegun Lana, is a gentle, hardworking and careful woman. She always strives to do things well and in the right way. She has also been a great source of support and encouragement to her husband in his ministry.

As she celebrates, the Diocesan Bishop prays that she will always have reasons to be happy. No weapon formed against her shall prosper. May God bless her with many more years of good health, peace and a sound mind.

Congratulations and happy birthday, Ma’am!





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𝑴𝑨𝑴𝑨 𝑰𝑱𝑬𝑺𝑨 𝑵𝑶𝑹𝑻𝑯’𝑺 𝑪𝑶𝑹𝑵𝑬𝑹𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗮𝗵 𝟰𝟱Isaiah 45:18–19 (NIV)Isaiah 45:18“For this is what the Lord says—he...
09/09/2026

𝑴𝑨𝑴𝑨 𝑰𝑱𝑬𝑺𝑨 𝑵𝑶𝑹𝑻𝑯’𝑺 𝑪𝑶𝑹𝑵𝑬𝑹
𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗮𝗵 𝟰𝟱

Isaiah 45:18–19 (NIV)

Isaiah 45:18
“For this is what the Lord says—he who created the heavens, he is God; he who fashioned and made the earth, he founded it; he did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited—he says: ‘I am the Lord, and there is no other.’”

Isaiah 45:19
“I have not spoken in secret, from somewhere in a land of darkness; I have not said to Jacob’s descendants, ‘Seek me in vain.’ I, the Lord, speak the truth; I declare what is right.”

ENCOURAGEMENT
Our God is a God of purpose, truth, and faithfulness. He did not create the earth without a purpose, and He did not create your life without a divine assignment. Even when life seems uncertain, remember that God has never asked anyone to seek Him in vain. Every prayer offered in faith, every act of obedience, and every season of waiting has meaning before Him. The Lord always speaks truth and fulfils His promises. Therefore, hold firmly to Him, because the God who created you also knows the beautiful future He has prepared for you. 🌿✨

🌲 INSIGHTS 🌟
* God created your life with a definite purpose.
* Seeking God is never a wasted effort.
* God's promises are true and trustworthy.
* The Lord brings light and direction in seasons of uncertainty.
* God's purpose for your life is greater than your present challenges.

💡 ACTION PLANS ✍️
* Seek God daily with confidence through prayer and His Word.
* Trust God's timing even when answers seem delayed.
* Walk in obedience, knowing that God never misleads His children.
* Reject fear and discouragement; embrace God's promises.
* Live each day believing that your life has a divine purpose.

“Those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.” 🌸

—Mrs. Margaret Olusola Oluyamo, PhD

THE DIOCESAN PRAYSWednesday, September 9, 2026 – Prophetic Prayers from 1 Chronicles 131️⃣ 1 Chronicles 13:3 (KJV)“And l...
09/09/2026

THE DIOCESAN PRAYS

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – Prophetic Prayers from 1 Chronicles 13

1️⃣ 1 Chronicles 13:3 (KJV)
“And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we enquired not at it in the days of Saul.”

Let us pray:
Father Lord, bring Your presence back into every area of our lives, our homes, our churches, and our nation. Let us never live without Your guidance and fellowship in Jesus’ Name.

Insight: God's presence is the greatest treasure a believer can have. When we seek Him first, He directs our path.

Declaration: I declare that the presence of God shall abide with me continually. My life shall not be empty of His glory in Jesus’ Name.

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2️⃣ 1 Chronicles 13:8 (KJV)
“And David and all Israel played before God with all their might...”

Let us pray:
Lord, give us hearts that worship You with joy, sincerity, and our whole strength. Let our praise attract Your power and favour into our lives in Jesus’ Name.

Insight: Genuine worship opens our hearts to God's presence and reminds us that He is worthy of our best.

Declaration: I declare that my worship shall bring me closer to God, and His joy shall fill my heart every day in Jesus’ Name.

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3️⃣ 1 Chronicles 13:9-10 (KJV)
“And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzza... because he put his hand to the ark...”

Let us pray:
Merciful Father, help us to honour You with reverence and obedience. Keep us from careless actions that grieve Your heart in Jesus’ Name.

Insight: God desires both love and reverence from His children. Obedience is an act of honour.

Declaration: I declare that I shall walk in holy fear and obedience. My life shall please the Lord in Jesus’ Name.

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4️⃣ 1 Chronicles 13:12 (KJV)
“David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?”

Let us pray:
Father, teach us Your ways and give us understanding to serve You according to Your Word. Let ignorance never lead us into error in Jesus’ Name.

Insight: A teachable heart grows in wisdom and walks safely with God.

Declaration: I declare that the Lord will teach me His ways. I shall walk in divine wisdom and truth in Jesus’ Name.

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5️⃣ 1 Chronicles 13:14 (KJV)
“And the ark of God remained with the family of Obededom... and the Lord blessed the house of Obededom, and all that he had.”

Let us pray:
O Lord, let Your presence dwell in our homes and release blessings upon our families, work, ministry, and everything we have in Jesus’ Name.

Insight: Wherever God's presence dwells, His blessings, peace, and favour follow.

Declaration: I declare that my household is blessed by the presence of God. We shall enjoy divine favour, protection, and abundance in Jesus’ Name.

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May the Lord fill our lives with His presence, teach us His ways, and cause His blessings to rest upon our homes and generations. May we walk daily in obedience and experience His overflowing favour in Jesus’ Mighty Name. Amen.

+Isaac, Ijesa North

More pictures from the couples hangout.Final frame shall be out soon.
09/09/2026

More pictures from the couples hangout.

Final frame shall be out soon.

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