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The Vivify Podcast
by The Vivify Ministries
This is the Vivify Podcast, where we answer questions that will be supplementary to your Christian growth and faith as we continuously awaken your heart to the finished work of Christ.
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Fortitude: Kavod- Pst. Chisom Olusanya
Great moves of God are rarely stumbled into. They are often preceded by intentional preparation. This is a special service on the posture and preparation required for weighty encounters with God. Listen and learn all about reverence for God and His glory
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Fortitude: You Are Not Enough- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
Many believers are almost breaking under the weight of life's pressures because they're trying to carry it all by themselves. But God never designed us to do life alone. In this episode, Pastor Kenneth contrasts the world’s message with the truth of God’s Word, reminding us that true strength is received, not manufactured. Learn how abiding in Christ, depending on His grace, and labouring with that grace leads to a life of lasting fortitude.Listen and be strengthened.
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Fortitude: Thinky and the Brain- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
Overthinking has no place in the life God has designed for the believer. Rather than being consumed by every conceivable possibility, we are called to commit every care into His hands, confident in His unfailing faithfulness.
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Thanksgiving Service: The Oil of Gladness- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
Joy isn’t something you strive to create, it’s an inheritance you receive in God’s presence. Like oil, it doesn’t fade under pressure; it remains. This teaching explores how the oil of gladness heals, strengthens, and sustains us, the thieves that try to steal our joy, and how thanksgiving, praise, and abiding in God keep us full.Listen and learn all about the oil of gladness.
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Asking For A Friend: Q and A
What a series it has been!We're wrapping up this series with a special Q&A session, answering some of the burning questions we've received. In this episode, we tackle topics ranging from abortion and dreams to church excommunication, the reliability of Scripture, and much more.Listen and be blessed as Pastor Kenneth addresses these important questions.
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Asking For A Friend: Dream World- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
Dreams are one of the most mysterious parts of our lives. Many of us have questions we've never really had answers to.What do dreams mean? Can they actually be interpreted? Is the Lord speaking to me through my dreams?In this teaching, we'll be learning all about dreams. If you've ever been curious about them, this is a great opportunity to learn. Listen and receive clarity on this subject!
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Asking For A Friend: Handheld; Handling Grief and Loss- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Few experiences are as painful as losing someone you love. How do you trust God in the midst of loss? How do you comfort someone who is grieving? What do you say, and how do you simply be present when words seem inadequate?As the body of Christ, we are called to be people of love, comfort, and compassion. We cannot shy away from walking with people through their pain.Listen and learn how to approach grief with wisdom, sensitivity, and Christlike care.
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Asking For A Friend: Orthodoxy- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
In this episode, we vigorously refute the narrative that Christianity is a “white man’s religion”.We also answer other questions like: What characterized the early church? Was the canon inspired by God or chosen by men? Why do creeds matter? Do church councils carry authority? And what place should church history have in the life of a believer today?
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Asking For A Friend: AI and the Church- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has come a host of questions and concerns that the Church cannot ignore.What are the limits of AI in the Church? Is it morally sound to use AI for Bible study or to create ministry content? Should we embrace AI, be wary of it, or reject it altogether?
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Asking For A Friend: Abortion; Pro-Life or Pro-Choice- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
This Sunday, we will be tackling yet another salient question: Abortion: pro-life or pro-choice?When does life begin? How do we balance bodily autonomy and the sanctity of life? In a world of strong opinions, what does God's Word say?Listen and build solid convictions as we search the Scriptures for biblical answers to one of today's most challenging conversations.
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Asking For A Friend: Parenting; Rod or Refuge?- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
What does healthy discipline actually look like in parenting?Some of us grew up being punished severely, and it left wounds that lasted long after childhood. The conversation is not simply whether children should be disciplined, but what discipline should look like in a way that mirrors the love of God.How do parents raise children with boundaries and accountability whilst also being a place of safety and refuge?How do we avoid passing down unhealthy patterns and unresolved trauma to our children?Listen and learn as we navigate these important conversations together.
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Asking For A Friend: How Far is too Far in Marriage- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
There are questions about marriage that many people carry, but don’t always know how to voice. Questions around love, responsibility, priorities, and what marriage represents beyond the familiar ideas people grow up with.Listen and be informed as we engage some of these questions in light of Scripture.
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Asking For A Friend: The Trinity Q and A- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
Our "Asking for a Friend" teaching series is here! We are starting off this teaching series with a teaching on The Trinity. Christianity is monotheistic, yet we speak of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. How does that work? If Jesus is God, who was He praying to? Why doesn’t the word “Trinity” appear in the Bible?For many people, the Trinity is either confusing, complicated, or something they’ve simply accepted without fully understanding.Listen and learn as we explore one of Christianity’s most misunderstood doctrines in our Asking for a Friend series.
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Asking For A Friend: The Trinity- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
Our "Asking for a Friend" teaching series is here! We are starting off this teaching series with a teaching on The Trinity. Christianity is monotheistic, yet we speak of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. How does that work? If Jesus is God, who was He praying to? Why doesn’t the word “Trinity” appear in the Bible?For many people, the Trinity is either confusing, complicated, or something they’ve simply accepted without fully understanding.Listen and learn as we explore one of Christianity’s most misunderstood doctrines in our Asking for a Friend series.
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Incense: Behold- Pst. Mercy Johnson
The more we know God, the more we are transformed into His image. As we look at Him, we get refined and become more like Him.Listen and learn how to keep your gaze fixed on our King all through your life!
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Incense: Overflow- Pst. Daniel Olusegun
The life we have received in Christ isn't to be confined to the four walls of the church; it's meant to overflow into this world. Christianity was never meant to be hidden or reduced to a Sunday experience alone.Listen and learn how to let the life of Christ overflow in every area of our lives.
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Incense: Duty to Delight- Pst. Chisom Olusanya
Think about it for a moment: the God of all the earth desires our delight. Not hollow duty or cold obligation, but hearts that genuinely find joy and satisfaction in Him. Many people know how to serve God faithfully but still struggle to truly enjoy Him.Listen and learn what it means to move from duty to delight.
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Incense: Awestruck- Pst. Chisom Olusanya
God deserves more than routine admiration. He deserves soul-stirring awe. The kind that overwhelms you with wonder and reminds you that He is glorious beyond words. The kind that stops you in your tracks and brings you to your knees.Believer, have you lost your wonder? Listen and let the Lord awaken awe in your heart again.
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Incense: Gratitude- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
Gratitude begins with recognising that every good thing we have comes from God. As believers, we have countless reasons to be grateful to God.Listen and learn more about living a life of consistent gratitude regardless of circumstance.
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Incense: Majesty- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
True worship of God is powered by our knowledge of Him, and the God we serve is Awesome in power and resplendent in Beauty! As Believers, we must grow in our understanding of His Majesty.Listen and learn how to fix your gaze on the awesomeness and beauty of God, our Lover and King!
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Incense: Perfume- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
True worship of God is that which exalts the sacrifice of Jesus through one’s life and actions. ~Pastor Kenneth OlusanyaLike perfume leaving a pleasant fragrance in its wake, the Lord desires that our lives and actions reveal Him in every way.
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Streetlights Academy 4.0: The Charismatic in Evangelism
In this edition of Streetlights Academy, we dive into the charismatic dimension of evangelism. If you’ve ever wondered what it truly means to evangelize and see the signs follow, this teaching is for you. Listen and be stirred to step in faith, knowing that you'll see the charismatic power of God still accompanies the preaching of the Gospel today.
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Incense: Bask- Pst. Kenneth Olusanya
To bask means to take great pleasure in a situation or person.As believers, we're called to derive utmost pleasure in the One who saved us.Listen and learn how to stay and delight in our Lord and Lover.
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Incense: Surrendered- Pst Chisom Olusanya
Surrender means to yield completely, to give up control and place oneself fully in the hands of another.The call to know God is a call to complete surrender, a life where our reverence, trust, and devotion are directed to Him alone.
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Boost: Deeper- Pst. Daniel Olusegun
Jesus, the Lover of our souls, calls us to intimacy—to know Him beyond surface level and routine. He desires hearts that seek Him deeply, not casually. As we behold Him, we are transformed and strengthened.Listen and learn how to grow deeper in intimacy with the Lord.
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Boost: Wholly- Pst. Mercy Johnson
We don’t belong to ourselves; we were bought with a price. Therefore, as believers, we are called to live for God, yielding our lives in full allegiance to Him. When Jesus is seated on the throne of our hearts, revered above all else, this shapes every part of our lives.
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Boost: Worded- Pst Chisom Olusanya
Bible study isn’t meant to be something you just endure or tick off a list, it should be rich, engaging, and enjoyable.Have you found it difficult to stay consistent in studying the Word? Or does it sometimes feel like a chore rather than something you look forward to?Listen and learn how to strengthen your Bible study life.
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Boost: Prayer Full- Pst Mercy Akogwu
The Bible instructs us to pray without ceasing. God doesn’t want just seasons of prayer; He wants your life to be full of prayer, living with a constant awareness of Him and staying in communication with Him. Moving from prayer as duty to prayer as delight.Listen and learn what it means to live a life that is prayer full and utterly devoted to Him.
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Vineyard: For King and Country- Pst Chisom Olusanya
We are called to live with the awareness that everything we have, our lives, gifts, opportunities, and even where we are placed, belongs to God and has been entrusted to us for a purpose.And so, as faithful stewards, we are to spend and be spent for the Gospel, directing our resources towards the things that matter for eternity.
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Vineyard: Apt to Teach Q and A- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
In God’s vineyard, we all have a part to play.What does it really mean to be “apt to teach”? How do we clearly communicate the truths and core tenets of our faith in a way that brings understanding and helps others grow?In this teaching, we’ll be unpacking what it means not only to know God’s Word, but to rightly handle and communicate it so others can understand and grow.
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Vineyard: Apt to Teach- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
In God’s vineyard, we all have a part to play.What does it really mean to be “apt to teach”? How do we clearly communicate the truths and core tenets of our faith in a way that brings understanding and helps others grow?In this teaching, we’ll be unpacking what it means not only to know God’s Word, but to rightly handle and communicate it so others can understand and grow.
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Vineyard: Power 2 the People|| Embracing the Charismatic- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
The kind of life God has called us into is one marked by power. A life where the supernatural is our normal, where we embrace the charismatic in full force and step in to meet needs all around us. We have been endued with power from on high, and we must make it count.
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Sonrise Conference 2026: The Holy Communion
Jesus rose from the dead! A glorious victory that changed everything for us. Our Lord conquered death and gave us life and hope. This is the foundation of our faith and the reason we gather with joy and gratitude.Listen and learn all you need to know about holy communion ,the Passover and the Last Supper.
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Vineyard: Pew 2 Crew- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
The harvest is plenty, and the Lord is calling labourers into His vineyard. Welcome to our new teaching series, where we will learn how to embrace and give ourselves to the work of ministry. There is a place for you in all that God is doing. Dear believer, what if your part in the local church matters more than you realise? What if what God has placed in you is exactly what is needed in the body? What if your place is not just to sit on the sidelines, but to step in and be actively involved in what God is building?It is time to move from the pew to the crew. To take your place and actively participate in your local assembly. Listen and learn how to serve intentionally in church.
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Godfluence: Visionary- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Influence doesn’t begin with effort, it begins with vision. When your eyes are open to all the possibilities in God, everything begins to shift. When we refuse to be limited by puny mindsets, we can turn our world right side up.
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Awake: Dealing with Difficult Times
When life feels overwhelming and nothing seems to make sense, it’s easy to lose sight of hope. This teaching reminds us that difficult times are not the end of the story, they are often the place where strength and faith are built. Even in uncertainty, there is purpose, and God is still working behind the scenes. Let this message encourage you to keep going, trust deeply, and hold on to hope. You’re not alone in this season
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Godfluence: Disciplesheep- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Preaching the Gospel is vital, but it must be followed by intentional discipleship. We are called to raise believers who are firmly rooted in the Lord and growing in Him. In this teaching, we’ll be learning how to raise solid disciples for Christ.
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Godfluence: Comrades- Pst Daniel Olusegun
The people around you shape your convictions, your hunger for God, and your direction.In this teaching, we’re learning how to build supernatural friendships, and how those same relationships can become channels for the Gospel.
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Godfluence: Emissary- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
We serve as Christ’s emissaries, commissioned by Him to the world as His representatives. We are entrusted with the message of the Gospel and empowered by Him to do the work. Listen and be reminded of what it means to live as Christ’s representatives in the world.
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Godfluence: Famzer- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Many of us carry a deep desire to see our relatives come to know the Lord. But how do we faithfully influence those closest to us with the Gospel?In this teaching, Pastor Ken taught on how we can reach and influence our families for Christ. This is a teaching that will be helpful for anyone longing to see their loved ones receive the Lord.
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Godfluence: Making Your Net Work- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
God has already placed people around us for a reason. Our friends, colleagues, neighbours, family, and even our social media are all part of our network — and our net must work, reaching out to draw people to Christ.Listen and learn practical ways to influence people for the Lord within the spheres of influence He has entrusted to us.
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Godfluence: Spirit-Minded Influencer- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
The Spirit leads us and we must remain fully yielded and obedient to Him. From our devotion, to the way we speak, to our bravery, and yes, even to our social media, His guidance touches every part of our lives.
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Godfluence: Godfidence- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Your life is meant to count for the Gospel. Your influence must be known and felt as the light of the world, intentionally partnered with the Spirit of God to make eternal impact. This is the call of the believer, to take territory for the gospel and boldly represent Christ in every sphere we occupy. We are starting a teaching series titled , “Godfluence” with a teaching on Godfidence. As believers backed by an infinite God, our confidence must remain anchored on Him for all He has called us to. We can boldly step out, knowing that He supplies all we need to carry out His work faithfully.
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Lovathon: Storgé- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Could the decline we see around us have started at home? Are we raising families that reflect God’s love, or just leaving things to chance? The truth is, what happens in families shapes the world around us. The family unit is the foundation of society, and getting it right at the base is everything. Listen and learn how to build godly homes.
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Lovathon: Je ne sais quoi- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Singleness often comes with uncertainty and can feel undefined. But this season isn’t something to just “get through.” It’s a season where you can grow and become who God is shaping you to be. Listen and learn how to navigate and steward single hood intentionally.
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Lovathon: Sailing the Friendship- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Friendship is one of God’s good and intentional gifts to us here on earth. It deserves to be nurtured and stewarded well, so we don’t lose the beautiful support systems He has given us.
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Lovathon: Excess Luggage- Pst Chisom Olusanya
Relationships encounter strain when we carry trauma, fear, and past hurts into them. What we refuse to confront eventually surfaces in how we relate and how we respond.We are going further in the Lovathon series with this teaching “Excess Luggage”. Listen as we learn how to address these things and build relationships that are healthy and whole.
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Lol Gala 2025
This year’s theme, Solid, calls us to a fuller expression of love, love that is free and unburdened by unhealthy patterns and misplaced ideals.Listen and receive wisdom on how to navigate and manage your relationships.
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Lovathon: Fireproof- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
How is a marriage built to last, able to withstand the fiercest challenges, pressure and trials? What does it really mean for a marriage to be fireproof? Listen and receive God’s wisdom for marriage.
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Lovathon: Lost in Lust- Pst Kenneth Olusanya
Ever feel so lost in lust that your hormones are basically running the show? Or find it hard to hold certain boundaries in your romantic relationships?When we talk about marriage, it goes beyond the wedding ceremony. Some people are more prepared for, and more excited about, the wedding than they are for the marriage itself. Paul calls marriage a mystery. It has a deeper meaning beyond the surface, and if you miss that deeper meaning, you might miss it in marriage altogether.Listen and be instructed in righteousness.
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This is the Vivify Podcast, where we answer questions that will be supplementary to your Christian growth and faith as we continuously awaken your heart to the finished work of Christ.
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