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Afros in the DiasporaThere is a Domestic Violence Crisis in Immigrant Communities!! with Dee AdekugbeJoin us for this episode as "Mama Dee" Dee Adekugbe draws the curtain back and brings awareness to the domestic and family violence statistics and realities in Canada. She also shares about her journey to creating a safe haven and free recovery facility for women, men and children facing domestic and family violence - Ruth's House and Mandela's House. Don’t forget to like, share, subscribe and leave a comment! Dee Adekugbe, widely known as "Mama Dee" or "Pastor Dee," is the Founder and Executive Director of Ruth’s House, a refuge dedicated to supporting African-descent families impa...2024-11-3046 min
GLC PodcastThe importance of faith- Pastor Dee AdekugbeOur relationships with people are important, but only our faith in God can take us to new heights that we can't even fathom. 2022-02-1703 min
GLC PodcastIT IS POSSIBLE - Pastor Dee AdekugbeToday's sermon emphasis is on prayer and going through scripture showing the concept of endless possibilities. Scripture Reference: Mark 9:23 - “‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for one who believes.” Be blessed and enjoy the sermon.2022-02-041h 12
GLC PodcastPrayer Works - Pastor Dee AdekugbeSunday January 23, 2022 with Pastor Dee Adekugbe Today's sermon emphasis is on prayer and going through scripture showing the importance of having a prayerful life, being in constant communion with God. James5:16-17 "16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. 17 Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years." Reading: Mark 9:14-29 2022-01-2554 min
GLC PodcastFaith in God - Pastor Dee AdekugbeSecond service of the year with Pastor Dee Adekugbe . You have lost faith, trust, confidence, you have been battling and nothing works, now you are at the place where you have lost your faith - what do you need to do? Join us this sermon as we deal with the topic through a reading of scripture. Reading: Mark 92022-01-181h 03
GLC PodcastThe God of Endless possibilities - Pastor Dee AdekugbeSunday January 16, 2022 with Pastor Dee Adekugbe "Do not Give up, Life is hard, sometimes it feels like everything is working against you, you feel as if for every step you make forward, you make 10 backwards, and in this time, the enemy has a way of bringing easy solutions, like in the story of Jonah. It's so easy to quit, but we forget that our emotions and experiences are temporary, today the whole world could be upside down and tomorrow everything perfect, and you wonder oh I almost quit, good thing I didn't quit...God is faithful" ...2022-01-181h 06
GLC PodcastGod's favor - Dee AdekugbeGod's favor : When God takes hold of us and he uses us for His Glory, to represent Him, to be used of Him, to do things that are deemed impossible.2021-12-1008 min
GLC PodcastWHAT IS CHRISTMAS? - Pastor Dee Adekugbe#christmasChristmas is a great season, but it is also stressful because we forget the true reason and the true purpose of Christmas . Christmas season remembers us about God's favors, so let's give Him thanks daily and seek His face that He may use us to accomplish things we cannot do on our own, so His name may be glorified.2021-12-0804 min
GLC PodcastGOD'S PROMISE - PASTOR DEE ADEKUGBEWelcome for our first sermon of the month of December-May you all be blessed and edified by the word of God that will be preached today. The promise starts in Isaiah 9:6 "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace". The fulfilment is seen in our passage of the day in Luke 1. We read the encounter Mary had with God, in Luke Chapter 1, as she received the promise that she...2021-12-061h 11
GLC PodcastCHOOSING JOY- DEE ADEKUGBEThe joy that we get from God surpasses all human understanding, though things are not working right now, God has made promises to us, and He is always faithful to keep them. God is the source of joy, and only Him can fill us with joy in every aspect of our lives where joy has been lacking.2021-12-0311 min
GLC PodcastJoy vs Happiness- Pastor Dee AdekugbeIs joy a synonym of happiness? certainly not. Pastor Dee answers the question, and gives us scriptural evidence from the book of Habakkuk chapter 3:17-192021-12-0108 min
GLC PodcastI CHOOSE JOY - Pastor Dee AdekugbeJoin us as we continue our study of the book of Habakkuk. Just like in every other book in the bible, God, throughout the book of Habakkuk shows His faithfulness, and wisdom through the situations of the people. We ought to have joy in every circumstance, and we do, if we put our trust in the Lord Joy is a state of mind, happiness is temporary, because our emotions fluctuate all the time, that is why we should rely, not upon our feelings, but on God who procures us joy even in hard times, and is faithful t...2021-11-2941 min
GLC PodcastServing others- Pastor Dee AdekugbeWhen you serve people, you are serving God, as in , you are doing his will.Pastor Dee emphasizes on the importance of serving others, and making a difference, bearing fruit, for God to be glorified. Psalm 112:6 says " Surely the righteous will never be shaken; they will be remembered forever" By doing His will, we surely will have an impact in our society and be remembered even after we pass away.2021-11-2611 min
GLC PodcastAccomplishing the purpose of God- Pastor Dee AdekugbeEvery destiny has a beginning.We pray that you will share the gospel using our gifts. It is an honor using our gifts to sere others, because we would be edifying them, leading them to Christ, and doing the will of God.2021-11-2414 min
GLC PodcastGod is faithful(Bilingual service) - Pastor Dee Adekugbe#GodisfaithfulJoin us as we read the book of Habakkuk. God never forgets His promises, the Prophet was struggling with this, he asked why God is silent in the midst of all the troubles, but God showed Him, though it seems like there is a delay in His promise being fulfilled, He is always faithful, and His word never goes void without accomplishing its purpose. Sometimes it might seem like He has forgotten because we do not get the promise when we want, or when we face hurdles, but No, He is always fa...2021-11-2255 min
GLC PodcastMercy said No(short) - Pastor Dee AdekugbeFor more info, please go to https://www.genesislifecentre.com/Like Genesis Life Centre on Facebook HERE: https://www.facebook.com/genesislifecentre1Follow Genesis Life Centre on Twitter HERE: https://twitter.com/GenesislifecentFollow Genesis Life Centre on Instagram HERE: https://www.instagram.com/genesislifecentre/2021-11-1500 min
GLC PodcastHow God can transform your heart - Pastor Dee AdekugbeJonah was unwilling to go preach to the people in Nineveh but God reawakened his spirit by transforming his heart to be willing to lay down his life for them.2021-11-1502 min
GLC PodcastFinding your calling - Pastor Dee AdekugbeWhere is God sending you?Where has God called you to spread the Good News? It could literally be anywhere and to anyone.2021-11-1202 min
GLC PodcastGoing through hard times? - Pastor Dee AdekugbeHard times are inevitable in life- but there is a way to navigate through it. Pastor Dee Adekugbe gives us a deep explanation from scripture.2021-11-1206 min
GLC PodcastGreater Awakening- Pastor Dee AdekugbeA sermon from Pastor Dee Adekugbe taken from the Ignite your Destiny conference.This sermon is preached from the book of Jonah Chapter 1 and helps awaken our spirit letting us know that God is calling us to Go and be ministers of the word, no matter where it is-as long as we put our trust in him, we will be fine.Amen!2021-11-0135 min
GLC PodcastPEACE BE STILL- Pastor Dee AdekugbePEACE BE STILL A short sermon on how to weather through storms. When faced with storms in our lives, should we panic? certainly not - we should ask ourselves what would Jesus do? In the sermon we speak about the account of Jesus in the boat with his disciples, whilst they were panicking and concerned, they called upon Christ, and he said to the waters, PEACE BE STILL, and they marveled. *Reading : Mark 4: 35-41 'Jesus Calms the storm' *Copyright Disclaimer: We do not own the rights to any music played in this episode....2021-11-011h 00
GLC PodcastWhen you don't know what to do-Pastor Dee AdekugbeHow many people have found themselves in situations that you didn’t know what to do? What do you do when your world is turned upside down? What do you do when the doctor gives you the test results and it changes your entire world? What do you do when you lose your job and your family here and back home are depending on you and calling you all the time? What do you do when you are overlooked for promotion, your business is not moving, your marriage is falling apart. When your ch...2021-10-2540 min
The Real & Complete ShowAsk Me Who I Am - Spoken WordAsk Me Who I Am - Spoken WordDo you know who you are? Do you know your self-worth and value? Listen and be uplifted. 2021-10-0704 min
GLC PodcastTHE RESET- Pastor Dee AdekugbeThe focus of today's sermon is on the reawakening the spirit. "When Jonah came to a reawakening of his spirit that life is not about him, that it's about serving other people and be willing to sacrifice yourself for others like Jesus did, God took Jonah on a Reset, away from others, away from distraction where he could focus and be alone with God" Reading- Jonah1:17-2Enjoy!For more info, please go to https://www.genesislifecentre.com/Like Genesis Life Centre on Facebook HERE: https://www.facebook.com/genes...2021-09-271h 01
GLC PodcastWHAT ARE YOU HEARING?- Pastor Dee AdekugbeJoin Pastors Ben and Dee Adekugbe for their weekly service. Today we are looking into Mark 4:24 "What are you hearing?" Every destiny has a beginning. As we are beginning anew at the centre of God's will, we pray that you will help and support us in our mission to share the gospel using our gifts.Enjoy!For more info, please go to https://www.genesislifecentre.com/ Like Genesis Life Centre on Facebook HERE: https://www.facebook.com/genesislifecentre1 Follow Genesis Life Centre on Instagram HERE: https...2021-09-2456 min
GLC PodcastBUILD ON THE ROCK-Pastor Dee Adekugbe"Whatever you are trying to build–if Christ is not the builder, you are working in vain and wasting your resources!"Enjoy!2021-09-171h 17
GLC PodcastWHAT'S IN YOUR HANDS?- Pastor Dee AdekugbeThrough out the sermon we read verses from Exodus and Hebrews, where God calls Moses to lead his people, he used the stick that Moses held in his hands for his glory. God gives us various abilities, do not neglect them, he could use any of that to accomplish his purpose-Take a leap of faith and trust in him. Be grateful because each time God enables you to bless others. When we have this attitude, it pleases Him and He will reward you. Hebrews 13:16 "But do not forget to do good and to shar...2021-09-1758 min
GLC PodcastIT'S STILL OPEN-Pastor Dee Adekugbe7 “To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of him who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open. 8 I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door that no one can shut. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name" MUSIC COPYRIGHT: Joan Kaboleri - Open Doors2021-09-1746 min
GLC PodcastMERCY SAID NO-Pastor Dee AdekugbeMercy sees your heart and what you need. Through God's Mercy, we are saved. Today's sermon that is inspired by God's word according to the scriptures in:John 5:1-14Luke 13:12Psalm 145:9.2021-09-171h 05
GLC PodcastFATHER'S DAY- Pastor Dee AdekugbeIt is not easy to be a man in society today. So, let us honor the Godly men in our lives and lift them up into the hands of the Lord. Listen to today's Father's Day sermon and learn God's word according to 2 Corinthians 6:18.Enjoy!2021-09-1751 min
GLC PodcastSERVE THE PURPOSE OF GOD IN YOUR GENERATION - Pastor Dee AdekugbeJoin us as we discover our purpose in life through Acts 13v26.Enjoy!2021-09-171h 00
GLC PodcastAMAZING GRACE-Pastor Dee AdekugbeGod's amazing grace is available to everybody-Grace to fight another battle-to never give up-to not give in-to say "i'll try again". Throughout the sermon we see God's grace mentioned in the scriptures to encourage all those who put their trust in him. 2Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.Enjoy!2021-09-171h 09
GLC PodcastLIFE PARTNERS WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT- Pastor Dee AdekugbeJoin us as we celebrate Pentecost Sunday with Pastor Dee.Enjoy!2021-09-1757 min
GLC PodcastNEW BEGINNINGS–Pastor Dee AdekugbeNew beginnings happen every time, anytime, and every day. God's mercies are new every morning. What do you do with the new opportunities that God has given you? Do you miss or seize them?Enjoy!2021-09-1546 min
GLC PodcastTHE FEAR BEHIND TRANSITIONS–Pastor Dee AdekugbeAs we mark Palm Sunday, it is very significant to understand that today over 2000 years ago, Jesus entered triumphantly into Jerusalem and people began to lay branches on the streets to welcome him, their Savior and deliverer. Little did anyone know even Jesus himself, that this triumphant entrance would later bring fear, anxiety and overwhelming self doubt about the next stage of his ministry - the cross. When a person has fear, they are afraid or scared of something that they don’t want to see happen. The bible says in Isaiah 43:1 “Don't fear, f...2021-09-1552 min
GLC PodcastTRANSITIONS–Pastor Dee AdekugbeEvery one of us here and online has, and probably is still going through not one, but a few transitions. Nobody is exempt, even children experience transitions. At Genesis Life Centre, we too are beginning a transition into divine acceleration.Enjoy!2021-09-1558 min
GLC PodcastTHE KEY TO A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION - Pastor Dee AdekugbeRevisiting a sermon on the keys to a successful transition by Pastor Dee Adekugbe Many people would define success as having status, money, fame, big house, a family, everything they wanted in life and some would say the keys to a successful life is to have a goal, a vision board, have a good work life balance, work hard and save. All of these are very good and needed. Today, we will look into the key to a successful transition. There is only one master KEY that opens the door to all o...2021-09-1557 min
GLC PodcastBUILDING A CULTURE OF INCLUSIVITY (The Life of Jonah part 2)–Pastor Dee AdekugbeJoin us as we start a 5 part series on the life of Jonah and how it applies to the body of Christ(US)-with Pastor Dee Adekugbe This is part 2/5 of the Jonah Series, and it is focused on inclusivity within the body of Christ. - We look through the story of Jonah again and see how as believers, we should never be reluctant to do the work of God by being picky with whom we spread the GoodNews to- THE GOSPEL IS NOT EXCLUSIVE TO A SPECIFIC GROUP OF PEOPLE, EVERYBODY NEEDS TO HEAR IT. In...2021-09-1352 min
GLC PodcastTHE LIFE OF JONAH-PART 1/5 (Dee Adekugbe)Join us as we start a 5 part series on the life of Jonah and how it applies to the body of Christ(US)-with Pastor Dee Adekugbe Expectations from the series: 1-Reawakening of our spirit. 2-God will help us reassess our lives as we begin to round up the year. 3-We will be able to rededicate ourselves to God and to the call upon our lives. 4-To allow the revival to take place in our lives–"in order for revival to occur in our environment, it must first take place in us".2021-09-101h 04
The Real & Complete ShowPrayer for SinglesPrayer for every single man and woman looking to marry.2021-08-0907 minThe Real & Complete ShowS2 E1 - New Year, New Mindset, New LifeHave you experienced domestic violence or know someone who has?
Domestic violence can be one of the most difficult types of situations to talk about and escape from. And, sadly, it can happen to anyone – women, men, children, between spouses, and even friends. No one is immune to domestic violence.
Today I want to share a real and complete story with you of how I got a new mindset and started a new chapter in my life in a new year.2021-01-2912 minThe Real & Complete ShowS2:E1 Addiction to TeaThere is a proverb that says "A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls." (Proverbs 25:28)
Are you addicted to caffeine, drugs, or people's approval? Are you addicted to your phone and cannot go anywhere without it? How about your social media? Are you addicted to what is going on and suffer from FOMO - the fear of missing out when your phone is not on or near you.
Today I want to share my addiction story and the fear of breast cancer.2020-11-1710 minThe Real & Complete ShowS1 E10: You Have A Voice, Use It!Martin Luther King, Jr. said “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter.”
What matters to you and are you vocal or silent about them? We all have a voice and should use it to make a difference in somebody’s life. I am not speaking to just be heard, but to have an impact and change lives.2020-05-2411 min
The Real & Complete ShowS1 E9: Don't Die Over A Relationship!Have you ever been in a relationship that almost killed you? I mean literally ended your life? I have, and I know what I’m talking about, and I thank God that I survived and I’m here to tell the story.
This guy was more my type: same age, rough, tall, a smooth operator, full of ambition and very flashy and had money. What a grave mistake! From the beginning, I should have listened to my inner voice, which kept on telling me this was wrong. I chose to ignore the voice and followed my own desi...2020-05-1512 min
The Real & Complete ShowS1 E8: The Joy & Pain of Mothers Day!Mother’s Day is a celebration that takes place all over the world, but for some, it is not necessarily a time of celebration.
From the age of ten, I dreaded Mother’s Day because I was angry and felt that my mother chose to abandon and reject me, depriving me of the love and relationship I could have had with her, especially as I grew up into my teens and started to develop as a girl. I had to rely on the men who were there for me to take me shopping for my first bra and...2020-05-0811 minThe Real & Complete ShowS1 E7: It's OK Not To Be OK! -John Lennon said everything will be okay in the end. if it’s not ok, it’s not the end of the world.
There is too much pressure from family, friends, social media and society that are constantly bombarding us with information that indirectly tells us over and over again “it’s not ok, to not be ok”
As leaders in any capacity whether at home, at work, in the community, in church, or as a professional, there is a certain expectation that you don’t show emotion, that you compose yourself at all times and never le...2020-05-0113 min
The Absolute Value PodcastThe Power Within - The Story of Mama Dee To Overcome AbuseMama Dee is not your average mom... this mom of 6 raised fantastic adults, 2 of them becoming professional soccer stars. And although her fairy-tail ending of a happy family didn't start out as such, there were nights where she felt alone, scared, not knowing if she would ever experience that happiness. This is the story of Dee Adekugbe, domestic violence victim, pastor, advocate and inspiration to many
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-absolute-value/support2020-04-2819 minThe Real & Complete ShowS1 E6: Choose Life Over AbuseJanuary 1st, 1992 was when everything turned upside down in my life! I ended up in the Emergency hospital because of domestic violence.
Prior to COVID-19, Canada saw an increase in domestic violence, and now with the spread of COVID-19 and social distancing, the violence against women at home has gotten worse with many women experiencing an increase in threats because they are isolated at home with their abusers.
You do not have to stay home to be safe
You do not have to stay in an abusive relationship to maintain your status in Canada
You...2020-04-2310 minThe Real & Complete ShowS1 E5: A Case For DivorceI have very few friends, and one exceptional friend, who has always been there for me, and has never left me or abandoned me. No matter where I go or what I am doing or where I am in life, I can always rely on her to be with me every step of the way.
My friend’s name is insecurity! I first met insecurity when I was nine years old, and in a boarding school in England. I was a new student, who hardly spoke English and was thrust into a world and cu...2020-04-2108 minThe Real & Complete ShowS1 E1: Call His NameWith everything that is going on with COVID-19, many are very discouraged. But instead of turning to the world, why not turn to Jesus and call his name
Music by Tammy Dixon - Call The Name https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR9Ya...2020-04-2105 minThe Real & Complete ShowS1 E4: No More Limitations!No More Limitation!!!
I believe in my heart that God has given you a purpose, a vision, a goal, a dream and a desire to represent him in the Seven Pillars of society: to represent him in the 1) home, 2) in the education system, 3) in business, 4) in media, 5) in arts & entertainment, 6) in government & politics, and 7) in the church & ministry.
God has given you talents and a gift and the ability to be successful, fruitful, multiply, fill the earth with your vision, have dominion and create a legacy. You’re th...2020-04-2108 minThe Real & Complete ShowS1 E3: Turn Your Lemons Into LemonadeThe question asked is, what are you doing with your downtime, isolation and situation you find yourself in with this COVID-19?
Are you making anything with the lemon you have given during this pandemic?
Listen and be encouraged. God has called every Deborah into one or more of the 7 Pillars of Society; some women are called to be at home raising the family, some are called into the education system, some are called into media, to the arts and entertainment, some are called to business, to government and politics, and some are called...2020-04-2107 minThe Real & Complete ShowThe Real and Complete Show TrailerWelcome to the REAL & COMPLETELY transparent podcast that inspires women to rise up.2020-04-2000 min