21 THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT BERNARD ELBERNARD (PART 2)

<p>Prophet Bernard  El Bernard is a Prophet of God by calling &comma; a mentor&comma; an author&comma; a speaker&comma; a prophetic entrepreneur&comma; and a consultant&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He is the Founder and General Overseer of SpiritLife Revival Ministries in Accra&comma; Ghana and also the CEO of Bernard Nelson Ministries&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1639" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;mystorymagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;04&sol;FB&lowbar;IMG&lowbar;1554292231774-300x199&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"199" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Enjoy a self narrative story from The Prophet General &period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Part 2<&sol;strong> of  &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em>21 things you might not know about Bernard El Bernard”&colon;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>4&period; <strong>I HAVE NEVER TRAVELLED OUTSIDE AFRICA<&sol;strong>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ministry is the expression of the love of God for humanity&period; It is bringing people into a relationship with Jesus Christ&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Everyone is called to fulfill a divine mandate&period; It is the pursuit of that mandate that culminates into glory and testimony&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Every divine mandate also has specific instructions attached to it&period; Your obedience to the divine instruction that accompanies your calling is what differentiates you from others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When I set off in full time ministry 13 years ago&comma; there were several international opportunities that opened for me&period; I remember an opportunity to travel to the United Kingdom to start a new ministry there&period; One day&comma; whilst I was in prayer the Lord instructed me not to travel outside Africa for 16 years&period; I immediately dropped what looked like an opportunity to obey the voice of God&period; I learnt that&comma; not every good opportunity is a God opportunity&period; So for the last 13 years&comma; I have been obedient to this divine instruction not to travel outside Africa until these 16 years are over&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>5&period; <strong>I HAVE MADE MISTAKES IN LIFE AND IN MINISTRY&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mistakes are actions&comma; decisions or judgements that produces an unwanted or unintentional results&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mistakes aren&&num;8217&semi;t meant to define a person&comma; mistakes can only have a hold on someone when one decides not to learn from their own mistakes&period; Mistakes most of the time are not intentional but they happen anyway every now and then&comma; but what can make the difference is&comma; having a different approach and mentality to what caused the mistake&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Over a period of 20 years as a preacher and 13 years in full time prophetic ministry&comma; I have made mistakes that could have ended my life and my ministry&period; I have made mistakes with how I handled the people God brought my way&period; There were people even though they were good I should not have brought them too close&period; I have made mistakes with some of the guest ministers I brought into my life&period; Some of the mistakes are very personal and they could have destroyed my life and my ministry&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>I have learnt lessons through some of these mistakes in life and ministry&period; I am becoming a better person as the days progress&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;