Deeper Life Bible Church, Lagos – January 4, 2025 – Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of Deeper Life Bible Church, led an inspiring and jubilant New Year Thanksgiving service on January 1, 2025, at the church’s headquarters in Lagos. The event, filled with gratitude and spiritual fervor, marked the beginning of a new year as believers gathered to thank God for His faithfulness and seek His blessings for the months ahead.
The service was attended by thousands of worshippers, who came together in a spirit of thanksgiving, praise, and prayer. The atmosphere at the church was one of deep reverence and celebration as congregants offered songs of praise and powerful testimonies, reflecting on the goodness of God in the past year.
In his sermon, Pastor Kumuyi focused on the theme “Divine Thanksgiving: The Key to Greater Blessings,” urging the congregation to start the year with a heart of gratitude and trust in God’s unfailing promises. He emphasized that the act of thanksgiving not only acknowledges God’s past faithfulness but also prepares the way for even greater breakthroughs and spiritual growth in the coming year.
“Gratitude positions us for more blessings,” Pastor Kumuyi declared. “As we lift our voices in thanksgiving, we make room for greater grace, greater victories, and greater manifestations of God’s power.”
The service was punctuated with fervent prayers led by Pastor Kumuyi, who prayed for the spiritual growth and prosperity of the church, as well as for peace, unity, and stability in Nigeria. He called upon God’s mercy to heal the land and grant divine wisdom to the leaders of the nation. Pastor Kumuyi also prayed for individual breakthroughs, calling on God to meet every need of the believers and bring restoration to those facing difficulties.
The joyous celebration continued with worshippers singing, dancing, and praising God for the new year. Many of those in attendance testified of personal miracles, healings, and answered prayers from the previous year, giving glory to God for His unchanging love and provision.
As the service concluded, Pastor Kumuyi offered a prophetic blessing over the congregation, declaring 2025 a year of divine favor, success, and spiritual elevation. He encouraged the believers to maintain their focus on God and trust in His ability to do exceedingly abundantly above all that they could ask or think.
The jubilant atmosphere lingered as worshippers left the service with renewed hope, strength, and anticipation for the year ahead. Deeper Life Bible Church’s New Year Thanksgiving service has become a significant event for its members, setting a spiritual tone of thanksgiving, faith, and expectation for the year to come.
