N I G ER I A
WORD OF FAITH BIBLE INSTITUTE
LAGOS
LEADERSHIP
CERTIFICATE
COURSE
(LCC)
THE DEDICATION PLUS (TDP)
TABLE OF CONTENT
Lecture 1:
Module 1: Unveiling the Wonders of Dedication
Module 2: Dedication: A Covenant Platform for the
Rise of Giants
Lecture 2:
Module 3: Keys to Making the Most of our
Stewardship
References:
1. Wonders of Kingdom Stewardship - Dr. David
Oyedepo
2. Understanding Financial Prosperity - Dr. David
Oyedepo
3. Not By Power Nor By Might - Dr. David
Oyedepo
4. Manifestations of the Spirit - Dr. David
Oyedepo
5. Anointing for Breakthrough - Dr. David
Oyedepo
6. Understanding the Anointing - Dr. David
Oyedepo
7. Fanning the Revival Flames - Dr. David
Oyedepo
8. Service: Pathway to Honour - Bishop David
Abioye
9. Understanding Financial Stewardship -
Bishop David Abioye
10. Understanding Kingdom Stewardship -
Bishop David Abioye
11. Spiritual Apprenticeship - Bishop David
Abioye
12. Experiencing God in Prayers - Bishop David
Abioye
13. Financial Stewardship - Bishop
David Abioye
14. Understanding Kingdom Stewardship -
Bishop David Abioye
15. Service: The Master Key - Pst. Faith
Oyedepo
16. Holy Spirit: Your Helper - Pst. Faith
Oyedepo
THE DEDICATION PLUS
Contents
1. UNVEILING THE WONDERS OF DEDICATION................
2. DEDICATION: A COVENANT PLATFORM FOR
THE RISE OF GIANTS.......................................................................
3. KEYS TO MAKING THE MOST OF OUR STEWARDSHIP..............
1. UNVEILING THE WONDERS OF DEDICATION
Introduction:
Every child of God is a seed after the order of Christ
– Jhn. 12:24-26
Every child of God is a seed of Abraham – Gal. 3:29/
Gen. 8:22/
Jn 12:24-26
God can make anything out of anyone who will be
truly dedicated to Him and the interest of His
kingdom – Mk. 4:30-33
Dedication is key to maximizing returns on our
stewardship – Matt. 19:27-
29
Jesus Christ is our perfect example on the subject of
dedication – Jhn. 10:17-18/ Heb. 12:1-
2.
But What is Dedication?
1. Dedication is serving God without reservation –
Mat. 22:37/ Mak. 12:30
2. To be dead to self and alive unto God in the pursuit
of any kingdom task – Phi. 1:21/ 1 Cor. 9:16
3. Dedication is all about making one’s life a seed unto
God after the order of Christ – Jn. 12:24-26.
4. Dedication is all about being sold out to God and to
the advancement of His kingdom – Phil. 1:21/ 1Cor.
9:16.
5. In the kingdom, dedication to God and the Interest
of His kingdom is the mystery behind the rise of
giants – Gen. 18:16-33/ Gen. 22:1-18/ Is. 51:1-3.
Benefits of Dedication among others include:
1. Open Rewards – Matt. 6:6/17/18
2. Divine Honour – Jn. 12:26/Pro. 14:28/1Sam. 2:30
3. Divine Protection – Dan. 3: 16-28/ Dan.6: 10-23
4. Supernatural Breakthroughs – Psa. 92:13-15/ Mak.
4:30-33
5. Divine Presence – Luk. 10:1/17-19/ Matt. 28:18-20/
Act. 10:38
…and many more…
2. DEDICATION: A COVENANT PLATFORM FOR
THE RISE OF GIANTS
Until
one’s life becomes a seed and willingly sown to
the kingdom earth, one’s life cannot be truly fruitful
– 1Cor. 9:16-17
Biblical Examples of Dedication-made Giants
Abraham; A Dedicated Patriarch
Always went full force into every commandment of
the Lord – Gen. 12:1-4/ Gen. 17:10-
13/26-27
He took his only son, Isaac to a mountain where he
was to be sacrificed unto God – Gen. 22:1-18
Obedience was the hallmark of Abraham’s faith –
Heb. 11:17-19/ Jam. 2:21-24
Moses; A Prophet of Renown
His passion to see God’s people liberated was
unparalleled – Exo. 2:11-12
He was called to undertake a most difficult task, to
head back to Egypt from where he fled – Exo. 3:7-
10/ Exo. 4:21-22
He ended up as one of the most outstanding men
in bible history – Num.
12:1-3/ Exo. 11:4
Nehemiah; A Cup-bearer turned Governor
Had an undying passion to see the dignity of
Jerusalem restored – Neh. 1:1-10/ Neh. 2:2-3
Got on the job of rebuilding the wall with
unparalleled commitment
– Neh. 4:17-21/ Neh. 6:15
He ended up becoming the governor of Israel –
Neh. 5:14
Daniel; A Captive turned Ruler
Purposed in his heart not to defile himself – Dan.
1:8
Would rather die than bow his knees to idols – Dan.
6:4-10/20-23
Left his footprints on the sands of time – Dan. 2:46/
Dan. 5:11-14/
Dan. 6:20-28
Paul; A sold-out soldier of Christ
Expressed his unparalleled dedication in the
following statements:
Woe is me if I preach not the Gospel – 1Cor. 9:16
For me to live is Christ and to die is gain – Phil.
1:21/ Gal. 2:20
Nothing can separate me from the love of God –
Rom. 8:35-38
Ended up as the chiefest of the apostles – Acts
19:14-15
Wrote about half of the New Testament – Eph. 3:1-
11 2Pet. 3:15
3. KEYS TO MAKING THE MOST OF OUR STEWARDSHIP
1. Mind yourself
Life is a race and only dedicated runners ever win
the prize – 1 Cor. 9:24-26
One must commit to a fight of faith to possess his/
her possession – 1 Tim. 6:12
Only those who endure to the end ever win the prize
– 2 Tim. 4:7-8/ Phi. 3:14/ 1 Cor. 3:8/ Rev. 22:12
2. Mind your God
The harder one pursues after God, the higher he
flies – Psa. 63:8/ 2 Sam. 18:3/ Deut. 28:1
When one truly seeks first the kingdom of God, all
other things that others are dying to get are added
to him – Psa. 34:20/ Mat. 6:33/ Exo. 23:25-26
3. Mind His word
One word from God can re-write the story of a man
– Isa. 9:8/ Mat. 11:28-29/ Luk. 10:42
Engaging with the instructions of scriptures
guarantees prosperity and good success – Act.
20:32/ Deut. 28:1-3/ Josh. 1:8/ 2Pet. 1:3
4. Mind the interest of the kingdom
Entering into a covenant to serve God and the
interest of His kingdom guarantees all-round rest – 2
Chr. 15:3-6/12-15/ Psa. 102:13-15
We must recognize that serving God is not a gift nor
a calling, but a choice – Josh. 24:15/ Deut. 30:19/
Job. 36:11
5. Hope to the end
Faith is the substance of things hoped for, which
implies that faith remains impotent without hope –
Heb. 11:1
By redemption we are begotten into lively hope,
which makes not ashamed – 1Pet. 1:3/ Rom. 5:5/
Eccl. 9:4
We must keep hope alive to the end after the order
of Abraham – Rom. 4:18/ 1 Pet. 1:7-
9/13
We recognize that every steward is a partaker of his
hope –1
Cor. 9:10/17
We understand that every vision speaks loudest
only at the end – Hab. 2:1-3/ Ecc. 4:9-
12
Obedience may be costly, but the result is priceless
– Gen. 22:1-18
Paul finished his course to qualify for the crown – 2
Tim. 4:7-8
Therefore, we must remain tireless in our pursuit – 1
Cor. 15:58/ Gal. 6:9/ Hab. 3:17-19
When our hope is rooted in scriptures, the end
result will be testimonies – Rom. 15:4/Mal. 3:16-18
Mat. 24:35