The Fast of Daniel
Despite being greatly despised, there is nothing more glorious for a human being than to have an encounter with God and attaining the certainty of their salvation. However, with the worries of everyday life, many end up prioritising the conquest of material achievements or resolving their problems and end up putting aside the most valuable […]
presence of the Almighty
Sunday, 7 July, saw the inauguration of a new Universal Church branch in the city of Anjo, province of Aichi, Japan. The city has a population of about 200,000. The special service was led by Bishop Alexandre Teixeira, who is currently responsible for the work of the Universal Church in the country, together with Pastors […]
supporting the local community
This weekend marks the start of our annual Blood Donation Drive, running throughout July across the UK. The NHS has issued an urgent call for blood donations following a recent cyber-attack that disrupted hospital blood matching services. In response, we’ve mobilised our church community to begin our own blood drive. Donating blood costs you nothing, […]
frustration and emptiness
Amidst the storm of responsibilities, information and interactions that characterise our digital age, a silent phenomenon has been quietly taking place in the lives of millions: inner emptiness. Even though we have endless possibilities at our disposal and freedom to make choices, many are those who achieve their goals and aspirations but still feel as […]
The Word of God
From 7-14 July, we will have the Week of “It Is Written”, a series of special meetings starting this Sunday at all Universal Churches. For every single negative word or bad news, there is a word from God showing that the situation can change. However, it all depends on the listener. If they take possession […]
Blessing, promises of God
Throughout our lifetime, we will receive many words – both positive and negative. Words hold a great amount of power, and the ones we choose to keep, have a huge impact on the outcome of our lives. Unfortunately, it is usually the negative words we hear that stick the most, leading to a negative outlook […]
a balanced life, narcissism, proverbs
A recent study from City, University of London, revealed that most narcissistic men display self-confident, aggressive and socially dominant behaviour. The research showed that around 75% of people diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder are men, but even among those who have not been diagnosed, many of them consider themselves superior to others. There are vain […]
thoughts, weapons of faith
Many people are always dealing with the same issues. They live in a cycle of problems in their love life. Sometimes things improve for a short period but soon after, the situation gets even worse. But why does this happen? The truth is that many don’t understand that if they don’t remove the root of […]
Holy Spirit, returning to the church
If you could resolve any problem that you are currently facing, what would it be? The Word of God says in the book of John: “And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you ask anything in My name, I will do […]
Christians, church meetings
Every Wednesday, at the Universal Church, we have a service dedicated to the growth and maintenance of the faith of the members of the Body of Christ, so that Christians do not lose heart, but remain steadfast in their walk with Jesus. Why is this service so important? Maybe you attend other church meetings (for […]
