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 […]
corinthians, focus on yourself, inclination
There is something very curious about human beings: we were created unique and singular. Still, most of us carry something controversial within – the inclination to compare ourselves to others. It’s common to look at someone and compare yourself to them. You compare your hair, your eyes, your height, your skin, your intelligence, etc. However, […]
bishop, cathedral, closer to God, miracles
This Wednesday 3rd July, Bishop Miguel Lacerda will arrive in London, UK, for a missionary visit. With a substantial number of youths attending the Victory Youth Group (VYG), anticipation for this meeting is high, as it marks Bishop Miguel’s first visit in a decade. Currently overseeing the work of the Universal Church in Israel, he […]
across London, goal, message, past experiences, unity
The much-anticipated Life’s Worth Living football match hosted by the Victory Youth Group (VYG) took place at 3pm yesterday, drawing a crowd of over 1,000 enthusiastic youths. The event began with a prayer led by Bishop James Marques, who is responsible for the work of the Universal Church in the UK. The football match featured […]
a true encounter, emptiness, loneliness and sadness, Prayer
Have you ever wondered what causes a void in the soul and how it can be filled? With an attempt to mask this internal conflict, many turn to work, substance abuse, designer clothing, a new car or even hobbies, yet are frustrated by their lack of fulfilment. It turns out that these feelings of emptiness, […]
demonstrate your faith, purification, Relationships
Despite so many outlets to find love, the world has never seen so much frustration in the love life as seen in the last few decades. From dating websites and apps to social media platforms and even in concerts or pubs – the options are endless, yet the number of unhappy relationships continues to grow. […]
Blessing, couples, effective communication, Marriage, relationship
Last Tuesday, 25 couples concluded the 7-week Marriage Course where they learnt how to fix the problems in their relationship or how they can improve an already blessed and happy home. Some reported that they have already seen changes in their marriage throughout the course and are excited to continue implementing the advice they received. […]
bookshop, Forgiveness, letting go
The title of Bishop Edir Macedo’s new book, ‘The Pleasure of Revenge’, has had many minds whirling with confusion yet great anticipation. This book, which touches on forgiveness, one of the most liberating decisions a person can make, will surely open your mind to the dangers of keeping resentment in your heart and guide you […]
Christian, religiosity, the presence of God
Faith is beyond mere knowledge of the Holy Scriptures or a zealous religiosity, it requires a deep level of trust and dependency on God’s Word. God placed faith within every human being, however, similar to intelligence, it has to be developed. After all, there’s no point in having immense power, such as faith, if you […]
