“This Is Our Forward-Looking Year!” That was the emphatic prophetic declaration by the leader of The SCOAN, Pastor Evelyn Joshua, as Year 2025 broke in The Arena Of Liberty during the Candlelight Service 2024. Only a couple of hours before, thousands had gathered inside the Auditorium and the Overflow Section to magnify the name of …
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CHECK YOURSELF
As the year winds down, do you realise it is crucial to check yourself? For those in The SCOAN during the last Sunday Service of 2024, it was a time to check their standing with God and fellow humans. This soul-searching began with a session of worship, during which the people glorified God with many …
CHRISTMAS CAROLS IN A SUNDAY SERVICE
It was an extraordinary day in The Synagogue on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Being only three days to Christmas, it was only fitting to let the carol service dovetail with the regular Sunday service. And so, in honour of the Messiah’s birth, congregants were delighted to have their Christmas carols in a Sunday Service. As …
ARE YOU A FRIEND OF JESUS?
“Are you a friend of Jesus?” That was the question title of Evangelist James’ message on Sunday, December 15, 2024 – a week after The SCOAN Thanksgiving Service. In line with Ephesians 5:19-20, where the Bible enjoins us to engage in perpetual thanksgiving, the people made melody to the Lord for His enduring kindness and …
THE SCOAN THANKSGIVING SERVICE 2024 – REJOICE IN HIS GLORY
On Sunday, 8th December 2024, The Arena Of Liberty was full of colour and excitement as worshippers gathered from across the world for The SCOAN Thanksgiving Service. It was a special day of worship, a unique moment of praise and an uncommon time of giving to the Lord. Dressed in more than their ‘Sunday best’, …
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SEASONS CHANGE
With their Year Of A New Name winding down, worshippers at The Synagogue assembled for a Special Healing And Deliverance Service on December 6, 2024. Knowing that seasons change, they took this time of the year to consolidate their place in God’s Kingdom. They started by asking for forgiveness of their sins. “Have mercy on …
HE IS COMING SOON
Are you aware that He is coming soon? If so, are you prepared for His return? Are you worshipping the Lord in truth and in Spirit? Are you helping others to develop their talent or are you blocking their progress intentionally? Are you one of those who copy the mannerisms of God’s servants but live …
THE RACE OF LOVE AND UNITY
Continuing the race of love and unity, God’s people gathered in The Synagogue for intense worship on November 24, 2024. They were paying heed to 1 Peter 2:1-2, where the Bible charges Christians to lay aside all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy and evil speaking while seeking the pure milk of the Word. The SCOAN Choristers …
REFORM YOUR CHARACTER
Are you making progress in life as God has designed you to? Or are you frequently finding roadblocks on your way – hindrances not sanctioned by God? If the latter, then you may need to reform your character. In Proverbs 22:1 the Bible says that “A good name is to be chosen rather than great …
COME AS YOU ARE
“Come as you are” – that was the charge to God’s people during the service of November 10, 2024. With God’s Word in Isaiah 40:31 on their minds, congregants ensured to wait upon the Lord for the renewal of their strength, for they wanted to run without being weary and to walk without fainting. So, …
THE GREATEST TRAGEDY
It was another mightily impactful Sunday Service in The Synagogue on November 3, 2024. From various corners of the world did thousands assemble, eager to avoid the greatest tragedy to befall any soul. They sang many songs of worship and praise in their bid to call down heavenly presences into their midst, realising that true, …
WATCH YOUR WORDS
Says the Bible in Proverbs 3:5, “Trust in the Lord with all your heart And do not lean on your own understanding.” This admonition was on the minds of congregants in The SCOAN as they assembled for the service of October 27, 2024. Not leaning on their own understanding, and acknowledging that all they have …
HOLD ON TO GOD
Being the second Sunday Service after The Argentina Crusade With Pastor Evelyn Joshua, the gathering of October 20, 2024 was yet another opportunity to exalt God for His unending mercy, favour and compassion upon the ministry of Prophet TB Joshua, through which millions of lives across the world have been touched for healing, deliverance and …
FAITH: A NECESSITY
While the Argentina Crusade with Pastor Evelyn Joshua recorded a huge success, The SCOAN Sunday service kicked off on a glorious note with The SCOAN Choir animating the atmosphere with deep worship as congregants joined in the rendition of soul-lifting tunes. “Pass Me Not Oh Gentle Saviour/Hear My Humble Cry”, they sung, opening up their …
ARGENTINA CRUSADE DAY 2 – WALKING WITH THE LORD
Following the heavy rain of the Holy Spirit on Day 1 of The Crusade In Argentina With Pastor Evelyn Joshua, where the woman of God preached the Word with uncommon anointing and called Jesus Christ to the scene with faith, thousands more received from the Throne Of Grace on Day 2. Pastor Ledesma and Pastor …
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ARGENTINA CRUSADE DAY 1 – THE RAIN OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
On October 11-12, 2024, a momentous event happened in the Argentinian city of Resistencia, Chaco Province. For those two days, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, Pastor Evelyn Joshua held a crusade in the Auditorio Portal del Cielo where the rain of the Holy Ghost fell on all. It was a most blessed day …
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REPOSITION YOURSELF; KEEP THE FOCUS
Thankful for yet another Sunday in the house of the Lord, the people praised their Creator from the depths of their hearts as they exalted the Ancient Of Days who has no equal. Realising that the extent of their thanksgiving was the extent of their blessings, they had opened the service with prayer and thanksgiving …
LOVE HOPES IN FAITH
Romans 3:23-24 says, “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.” Bearing this bit of Scripture in mind at the start of the Sunday Service of September 29, 2024, congregants pled for the forgiveness of …
BE YOUR TESTAMENT
On September 22, 2024, when congregants gathered in The SCOAN for another glorious Sunday Service, they began with a session of prayer combined with praise and worship. They asked for the forgiveness of their sins and expressed gratitude for another day of grace, mercy, favour and compassion, knowing that all of God’s blessings are for …
THE BEAUTY OF A SURRENDERED HEART
The SCOAN Sunday Service of September 15, 2024 was the third in the month and another glorious chance for congregants to receive from the Throne of Grace. The people acknowledged God for all that He had done and confessed their sins as they sought access to God’s Spirit. They sang, “Blessed Be The Lord God …