The Generational Prophet of God and Senior Pastor of Grace Nation Worldwide, Dr. Chris Okafor has declared that longevity and divine protection are products of genuine service to God in truth and spirit.
He emphasized that every physical manifestation is first concluded in the spirit realm, because “the spiritual controls the physical.”
Speaking during the Divine intervention and Breakthrough service at the church’s International Headquarters, Dr. Okafor continued his in-depth teaching series titled “Marks for Divine Exemption.”
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He defined a “mark” as a symbol of identification, ownership, and designation. According to him, a mark also determines who or what has access to a person’s destiny.
“When you are marked, you become a target. The kind of mark upon your life determines the kind of attention you attract,” the clergyman explained. He noted that the Mark of God signifies divine protection, favor, and ownership. “God’s mark is a seal of safety. It tells every contrary force that this life belongs to the Lord.”
“What is a mark?”
Dr. Okafor gave several spiritual dimensions. First, he said a mark is for identification and ownership. “If you are marked by God or by the opposite, your life becomes dependent on the one that marked you. Your security, progress, and destiny are tied to the source of that mark.”
Second, he described a mark as a seal or label. “Just as a product carries a label to show its manufacturer and owner, your life also carries a mark that reveals who owns you. That mark determines who can speak into your life and who cannot.”
Third, the Generational Prophet taught that a mark represents attraction. “The mark in you determines the kind of people and opportunities drawn to you.
A godly mark attracts destiny helpers, breakthrough, success, and upliftment. A contrary mark attracts abuse, limitations, rejection, and battles.”
Dr. Okafor warned believers against carrying marks that expose them to spiritual attacks, stressing that only a mark from God guarantees exemption from evil decrees. He urged worshippers to cultivate genuine intimacy with God, live in truth, and serve Him with a sincere heart.
“Longevity is not just about years. It is about years covered by God’s mark of protection and purpose,” he concluded.
The service featured intensive prayers, prophetic ministrations, and deliverance as members sought God’s mark of exemption for themselves and their families.
By Sunday Adeyemi
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