Pastor Fofana's Blog

Power in God’s Word

There is power in the Word of God. The power to change our lives. “Is not my word like fire,” declares the Lord, “and like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces?” Jeremiah 23:29 God the Almighty spoke and the heavens were formed. He also spoke and Jesus Christ rose from the dead. God … Read more

God’s Hand of Blessing

In the midst of the Lord’s Prayer are these words, “Give us this day our daily bread” Matthew 6:11. Which reminds us that we depend on God for everything. Because He is the giver of every blessing. James 1:17 says “every good gift and every perfect gift is from above and came down from the … Read more

Why Worry

Many of us tend to worry about so many things that we cannot change or have no control over. I like the way Matthew 6:25-34 passage tells me not to get so worried about stuff. Our Father in Heaven cares about His people, even the smallest animals. If God can look after them, I know … Read more

What is in Your Pocket

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We are persuaded by the devil and the world to forget that all we have comes from God the Almighty. And that is our struggle day after day. When we are asked to give, when God asks us to trust Him by giving sacrificially from a cheerful heart for the … Read more

My EIIT Experience

Before starting the EIIT (Ethnic Immigrant Institute of Theology) program to become an ordained Pastor, I had to answer two hundred questions from the Old Testament and the New Testament, to qualify to enter the main program. By the grace of the Almighty I was able to pass. The EIIT program itself contains 16 classes—Module … Read more

Let Us Praise God

When we praise God, we welcome His presence. When you give thanks and praises to Him for His many blessings, by His grace He fills you up in a new and rich way. Many of us praise God only when we are happy or when we received something like a gift from someone. I say … Read more

Do Not Give in to Anger

Everyone knows what it is like to be wronged. We know how it feels when we find out someone has spread rumors about us or tells a lie to our friends about us. Understand that anger is real. We all experience it. Sometimes doing what is right is harder than doing what is not right. … Read more

Accepting Others

A boy came to our village one time. He was little bit on the heavy side (too big). Noone gave him a chance to show what kind of person he was. Instead, everyone started to judge him by his weight.  Unfortunately, I did also. Later on many of us got to know him better, and he turned out … Read more