Fountain Gate Church Of God

Fountain Gate Church Of God We celebrate God's presence in Worship. We communicate God's word through Evangelism. We incorporate God's family into our fellowship.

We educate God's People through discipleship. We demonstrate God's love through service

05/30/2026

The cost of discipleship - Consecration (Part 2)

05/23/2026

The cost of discipleship - Consecration

05/16/2026

Curriculum of Discipleship ( Part 2 )

05/09/2026

Curriculum of Discipleship ( Repeat )

Day 6: Friday, April 4, 2025Submission to God’s WordOpening Scripture:"For the Word of God is quick, and powerful, and s...
04/04/2025

Day 6: Friday, April 4, 2025

Submission to God’s Word

Opening Scripture:

"For the Word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart." — Hebrews 4:12 (KJV)

Message:

God’s Word holds the power to transform and renew our lives. It is described as sharper than any two-edged sword, capable of cutting deeply into our hearts and minds. This piercing quality of His Word reveals the true intentions behind our actions, exposing both our strengths and weaknesses. When we submit to its power, we allow God to align our lives with His will and bring us into the fullness of His purpose.

Submission to God’s Word requires humility and a willingness to let go of our own desires. Often, the process of being corrected by the Word can be uncomfortable, but it is through this pruning that we grow spiritually. Just as a gardener trims away unfruitful branches to encourage healthy growth, God uses His Word to remove everything that hinders our progress in Him. This is not done to harm us but to prepare us to bear fruit and shine His light in the world.

When you come before God’s Word, open your heart to receive its wisdom and allow it to refine you. Meditate on it daily, let it shape your thoughts, and respond to its call for obedience. By submitting to the Word, you will discover deeper intimacy with God, greater clarity in your purpose, and abundant spiritual growth.

Conclusion:

God’s Word is transformative. Surrender to its power, and trust in its ability to prune, guide, and strengthen you for His purpose.

Personal Affirmation Prayer:

Lord, I come before You with a humble heart, ready to submit to the power of Your Word. I declare that Your Word is a light unto my path and a lamp unto my feet. Let it pierce through my heart and mind, removing every hindrance and aligning me with Your will. Teach me to embrace correction, knowing that it comes from Your love and desire for my growth. Lord, let Your Word renew my spirit and transform my life so that I may walk in obedience and reflect Your glory. I thank You for the wisdom and strength that Your Word brings. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Further Studies:

Psalm 119:105
John 15:2
Romans 12:2

Sermon :

Sermon by: Bishop Samuel Bempah
Sermon Topic: Coming Under the knife
Sermon Video: https://youtu.be/Bzr3xMcykQY
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Day 4: Wednesday, April 2, 2025The Word of God as a Spiritual KnifeOpening Scripture:"For the word of God is quick, and ...
04/02/2025

Day 4: Wednesday, April 2, 2025

The Word of God as a Spiritual Knife

Opening Scripture:

"For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart." – Hebrews 4:12 (KJV)

Message:

God’s Word is not just a collection of teachings—it is alive, active, and powerful. Hebrews 4:12 describes it as a sharp, two-edged sword, cutting through the deepest parts of our hearts, exposing our thoughts, motives, and desires. It is through the Word of God that true spiritual circumcision occurs, shaping us into vessels of holiness.

Just as a physical knife was used to circumcise Israel before they entered the Promised Land, God now uses His Word to circumcise our hearts. His Word brings conviction, correction, and transformation, removing everything that does not align with His will. When we read the Bible with an open heart, the Spirit of God pierces through our weaknesses, molding us into the image of Christ.

Many people want breakthroughs and blessings, but they resist the refining process. God cannot elevate what has not been purified. If we desire His promises, we must submit to the pruning of His Word, allowing it to shape us in righteousness.

Conclusion:

God’s Word cuts away sin, fleshly desires, and false motives. If we allow it to work within us, we will grow in holiness and strength. Submit to the cutting power of His Word, and you will walk in divine transformation.

Personal Affirmation Prayer:

Lord, I embrace Your Word as the sharp, two-edged sword that prunes me into righteousness. Let it cut away every impurity in my thoughts, motives, and desires. I surrender to Your correction, knowing it is for my good. Make me a vessel of holiness, fit for Your purpose. Let Your Word renew my mind, strengthen my faith, and shape my destiny. Today, I declare that I am transformed by Your truth, and I walk in obedience to Your will. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Further Studies:

Joshua 5:2-9 – Circumcision before entering the Promised Land
2 Timothy 3:16-17 – All Scripture is profitable for correction and reproof
John 15:2-3 – God prunes us so we may bear fruit

Sermon :

Sermon by: Bishop Samuel Bempah
Sermon Topic: Coming Under the knife
Sermon Video: https://youtu.be/Bzr3xMcykQY

Join us:

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Zoom: Every Saturday @ 10am EST
Meeting ID : 6090122289
Meeting Code : 7vVnNP

Day 3: Tuesday, April 1, 2025Obedience Over SacrificeOpening Scripture:"And Samuel said, 'Hath the Lord as great delight...
04/01/2025

Day 3: Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Obedience Over Sacrifice

Opening Scripture:

"And Samuel said, 'Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.'" — 1 Samuel 15:22 (KJV)

Message:

Moses, chosen by God to deliver the Israelites from Egypt, had a close relationship with the Almighty. However, even Moses faced God's judgment when he failed to circumcise his sons, as instructed in the covenant. The Bible recounts how the Lord sought to kill Moses along the way, and it was only through the quick actions of Zipporah, who circumcised their sons, that Moses' life was spared. This sobering event reminds us that obedience to God’s commands is non-negotiable, regardless of our role or spiritual position.

Our God values obedience above rituals and sacrifices. The act of circumcision in Moses’ time symbolized commitment to God's covenant, but today, it represents spiritual obedience to His Word. We must examine our lives and align ourselves with God’s directives. Delayed or partial obedience is still disobedience. Like Moses, we may have great callings and destinies, but without adhering to God's instructions, we risk falling short of His perfect will.

As believers, God’s Word is our guide. When we yield to His instructions, even when they challenge our comfort, we experience His blessings and protection. Let us not only hear but obey God’s voice, allowing His Word to shape us into vessels fit for His glory. Complete obedience is key to fulfilling our God-given purpose.

Conclusion:

Obedience is the foundation of a strong relationship with God. Trust His wisdom, and prioritize His instructions over your own understanding or convenience.

Personal Affirmation Prayer:

Lord God Almighty, I thank You for Your Word, which lights my path and guides my steps. Today, I humbly ask for the grace to obey You completely in every area of my life. I declare that I will not lean on my own understanding but will trust and follow Your commands. Help me, Father, to embrace obedience with a willing heart, knowing that You desire my faithfulness over sacrifice. Let my actions reflect my love and commitment to You. Thank You for refining me and for leading me into the fullness of Your promises. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Further Studies:

Exodus 4:24-26
Isaiah 1:19
John 14:23
Sermon :

Sermon by: Bishop Samuel Bempah
Sermon Topic: Coming Under the knife
Sermon Video: https://youtu.be/Bzr3xMcykQY
Join us

Whatsapp Channel https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb1tobh9RZAQiYO4vB13

facebook Page https://facebook.com/people/Fountain-Gate-Church-Of-God/100064784020217/

Youtube Channel https://youtube.com/

Zoom: Every Saturday @ 10am EST
Meeting ID: 6090122289
Meeting Code: 7vVnNP

Shalom Saints! Fountain Gate wish to announce that Part 1 of Four Wheels Sermon is coming to your screens in less than 3...
03/30/2025

Shalom Saints!
Fountain Gate wish to announce that Part 1 of Four Wheels Sermon is coming to your screens in less than 30 min.
Part 2 of "Coming Under the Knife" Is scheduled for Wednesday after Mid Week Encounter With God.
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Stay Blessed!

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The Power of Intercessory Prayer In Personal Witnessing ( Part 2 )

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