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Weekly sermons preached at the AFM Midrand Impact Christian Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa. We'd love to pray with you by sending us your prayer requests, either through our website at https://afmimpact.org/ or through email at info@afmimpact.org we are looking foward to hearing from you. God bless you
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- (Audio Only) Prayers that breaks Chains | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail 🔗 PRAYER THAT BREAKS CHAINS 🔗 "About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God..." (Acts 16:25) The chains did not break because the prison doors opened. The prison doors opened because two believers…
- The Holy Spirit Empowers Prayer | Ps. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center (Audio))
Send us Fan Mail Pentecost did not begin with power. It began with prayer. In this Pentecost Sunday message from Acts 1–2, we see how the early church devoted themselves to prayer before the Holy Spirit was poured out upon them. This sermo…
- ( Audio Only ) Praying Mothers | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Many of God’s greatest works begin in hidden places of prayer. In this message from our series “From the Upper Room to the Living Room,” we look at 2 Timothy 1:5 and discover how sincere faith first lived in Lois and Eunic…
- Taking the whole Gospel to the whole world | Past. D. Erasmus | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center (Audio Only)
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- Establishing a House of Prayer | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Many believers pray—but very few households pray. In this Christ-centered, expository message, we are brought face-to-face with Joshua’s challenge in Joshua 24:15: “Choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve.” This…
- IT IS FINISHED: FROM PRAYER TO HARVEST | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail FROM PRAYER TO HARVEST: WHEN HEAVEN INVADES EARTH “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few.” — Matthew 9:37 This message brings our series to a close by answering one final question: 👉 What happens when a prayi…
- IT IS FINISHED: CORPORATE PRAER| Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail WHEN THE CHURCH PRAYS, HEAVEN MOVES | ACTS 4 What happens when the church truly prays? In Acts 4, the early church faces real pressure and opposition—but their response is not fear or strategy. Their response is prayer. An…
- CONFIDENCE IN PRAYER THROUGH CHRIST | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Many believers approach prayer with uncertainty, as though access to God must still be earned. However, Scripture reveals a different reality. Through the finished work of Jesus Christ, our access to the Father has been fu…
- ALL AUTHORITY HAS BEEN GIVEN | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Resurrection Sunday is more than a celebration of life—it is a declaration of authority. When Jesus rose from the dead, He was not only vindicated—He was enthroned. The resurrection reveals that Christ is seated at the rig…
- IT IS FINISHED: THE LEGAL ACCESS RESTORED | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Good Friday is not just a moment of remembrance—it is a declaration of accomplishment. When Jesus said, “It is finished,” He was not expressing defeat. He was announcing that the work of redemption had been completed in fu…
- Prayer: Where heaven meets earth | Pst. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail What does prayer actually do? In this final message from The Genesis & Authority of Prayer series, we explore the true function of prayer through Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 6:9–10. Prayer is not just about speaking to God—…
- Jesus, the Door to Bold Prayer | Past. O. Smith | AFM MICC
Send us Fan Mail What does it really mean to pray “in Jesus’ name”? In this message from our series The Genesis & Authority of Prayer , we explore the biblical foundation of prayer through the lens of Jesus as our Great High Priest. In the…
- How the Fall Twisted Prayer, And How Christ Restores It | Past. O. Smith | AFM MICC
Send us Fan Mail Why do believers often struggle to pray, even when they love God? In this message from our series The Genesis & Authority of Prayer , we examine the moment prayer was first distorted. Genesis 3 reveals how fear and shame e…
- The Genesis & Authority of Prayer | Why Prayer Exists | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Why does prayer exist? Is it just a religious practice, or does it have a deeper biblical foundation? In this message from our series The Genesis & Authority of Prayer , we return to Genesis 1:26–28 to rediscover God’s ori…
- The Kingdom Economy | Giving that Pleases God | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail KINGDOM FINANCES – WEEK 4 📖 2 Corinthians 8:1–9 We closed our “Kingdom Finances” series not with a principle — but with grace . Paul reminds us that the churches in Macedonia gave generously, not because they had surplus,…
- Kingdom Economics | The Laws of Increase | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail KINGDOM FINANCES – WEEK 3 📖 2 Corinthians 9:6–11 This Sunday we continued our series by asking: What is the King doing, and how do we sow into it? Paul reminds us that the Kingdom operates on a clear principle: “Whoever s…
- Kingdom Economy | God Owns We Steward | Jesus, Mamon & the Heart | Ps. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail KINGDOM FINANCES (Week 2) 📖 Matthew 6:19–24 This week Jesus confronted us with a Kingdom truth that leaves no middle ground: “You cannot serve God and mammon.” This was not a sermon about money. It was a sermon about alle…
- Kingdom Economy | God Owns, We Steward | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail 📖 Matthew 25:14–30 | Psalm 24:1 Sunday we laid the foundation for Kingdom finances — and it started not with giving, but with ownership . Jesus reminds us that: ➡️ God owns everything ➡️ We steward what belongs to Him ➡️…
- Kingdom Stewardship Begins in Genesis | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail This Sunday we learned that stewardship is not a response to sin, and it did not begin with money. Stewardship began in Genesis . Before the fall, God entrusted humanity with dominion, work, and responsibility. Not ownersh…
- Why God wait for Us to Pray | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Why God Waits for You to Pray The Purpose of Prayer – January Series This Sunday we learned that God does not wait because He is distant or unwilling. He waits because He has chosen to govern the earth through people who r…
- What Prayer actually is | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail SUNDAY RECAP | 11 JANUARY 2026 What Prayer Actually Is: Heaven’s Legal Access Point The Purpose of Prayer Series This past Sunday we continued our January series by learning that prayer is not a religious habit — it is a K…
- When heaven's King enters our world | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail HEAVEN’S KING ENTERS OUR WORLD 👑 Last Sunday we were reminded that Christmas is not sentiment — it is invasion . Jesus did not come merely to inspire, but to establish the Kingdom of God on earth . The manger was not weak…
- The Glorious CHurch in the End Times | Past O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail This week’s message explores what it means for the Church to rise in Kingdom wisdom, fullness, and victory in the last days. From Ephesians, Revelation, and Habakkuk we see that the Glorious Church is not weak, fearful, or…
- The Bride made Ready | Past O Smith | AFM Impact
Send us Fan Mail This week at AFM Midrand Impact Christian Centre we launched our December Kingdom series, “The Glorious Church: Purified, Powerful, and Prepared for the Harvest.” In Part 1, titled “The Bride Made Ready,” we explored how J…
- Restoring the Altars of a Nation | Past. O. Smith | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Pastor Owen teaches that national restoration begins when God’s people return to the altar. Using Joel 2, Nehemiah 1, and Isaiah 58, we explore how God calls His Church to fasting, prayer, and rebuilding the spiritual foun…
- The Day a Nation Humbled Itself | Pst. O. Smith | AFM IMPACT CHURCH
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Pastor Owen teaches from 2 Chronicles 7:14, Jonah 3, and Psalm 33:12 — revealing how God turns nations back to Himself when His people choose humility, prayer, fasting, and repentance. We look at how Jesus…
- 🕊️ The Foundation of Power and Sending | Pastor Owen Smith | AFM Impact Church Midrand
Send us Fan Mail Series: Foundations That Last – Building Through Fasting Episode 2: The Foundation of Power and Sending Preacher: Pastor Owen Smith In this message, Pastor Owen teaches that fasting is more than discipline — it’s divine al…
- 🧱 Foundations That Last – The Foundation of Obedience | Pastor Owen Smith | AFM Impact Church
Send us Fan Mail Before Jesus ever preached, healed, or performed a miracle, He fasted. In the wilderness, obedience was tested — and proven. This sermon teaches that every lasting move of God begins with private obedience and that fasting…
- Preparing for and Breaking a Fast| Pastor Owen Smith| AFM IMPACT CHURCH
Send us Fan Mail 📖 Text: Ezra 8:21–23 | Daniel 10:2–3 | Nehemiah 1:4–6 Fasting that honors God begins long before the first meal is skipped. In this message, Pastor Owen reminds us that preparation, focus, and obedience are the heart of a…
- Living the Fasted Life – Wisdom for the Fasted Life | Pastor O. Smith
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered why Jesus said, “When you fast…” and not “If you fast”? In this powerful message, Pastor Owen unpacks how fasting isn’t punishment—it’s discipline that brings you closer to God . Discover how to: 🔥…
- REVIVAL: Don’t Let the Fire Go Out | Br. Martin Guni | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center
Send us Fan Mail Description: Is your fire for God still burning — or has it gone out? In this powerful message, Pastor Owen reminds us that revival is not an event, but a spiritual awakening that begins in every believer’s heart. Drawing…
- Careful what you hunger for. Br. Chris Ghatsi
Send us Fan Mail Last Sunday, Brother Chris Gatsi shared a powerful word under the mentorship of Pastor Owen Smith : 👉 “Careful What You Hunger For” (Matthew 5:6 | John 6:35) We were challenged to reflect: What is it that we truly hunger…
- How to Be at Rest on Every Side | Br. JJ Vuma
Send us Fan Mail We live in a generation of quick fixes, but when life’s battles come, only God can give lasting peace. In this sermon, Br. JJ Vuma takes us through 2 Chronicles 20 and shows us how fasting, prayer, and worship shift the ba…
- The Breakthrough Prayer Life | Br. Martin Guni | AFM Midrand Impact
Send us Fan Mail Are you trusting God for a breakthrough? In this powerful sermon, Pastor Martin Guni concludes our series on prayer with a timely word on The Breakthrough Prayer Life . Drawing from Luke 18:1–8 and other key Scriptures, th…
- The Heart of Prayer | AFM Midrand Impact Christian Center | Pastor O. Smith
Send us Fan Mail Prayer is not about eloquence or ritual—it’s about the heart . In this sermon, “The Heart of Prayer” , Pastor Owen teaches from Matthew 6:5–8, Psalm 51:16–17, and Philippians 4:6–7 , showing how God values sincerity, humil…
- The Foundation of Prayer | Praying That Prevails (Part 1)
Send us Fan Mail Episode Description: Prayer is powerful—but not every prayer is effective. In this first episode of our new series, Praying That Prevails: Eight Biblical Principles of Effective Prayer , Pastor Owen Smith teaches the two f…
- Fasting That Moves Heaven | Unlock God’s Power in Your Life!
Send us Fan Mail When fasting is done God’s way, heaven moves! 🔥 Isaiah 58 shows us the kind of fasting God chooses—a fasting that breaks chains, sets people free, and draws us into His presence. This message will challenge you, inspire y…
- When the Soul is Humbled | Humbled to Prevail Series (Part 1)
Send us Fan Mail Last Sunday, we began a powerful two-part series titled “Humbled to Prevail: The Power of Fasting Prayer.” In Part 1, “When the Soul is Humbled,” we explored what it means to bring our soul—our emotions, desires, and will—…
- Divine Authority Series (Sermon 6); Living under God's Sovereignity.
Send us Fan Mail In this powerful message, Pastor Owen Smith explores what it truly means to live under the rule and reign of a sovereign God. Drawing from Romans 13:1–2 and Acts 4:19–20, this sermon reminds us that no earthly authority ex…
- Divine Authority Series (Sermon 5): The Christians Responsibility to Authority.
Send us Fan Mail In our latest message, “Christians’ Responsibility to Authority,” we unpacked what it means to follow Jesus in the real world — not just in church, but in the workplace, at the traffic light, and even on social media. 📖 S…
- Divine Authority Series (Sermon 4): Intercessory Prayer: Shaping Government
Send us Fan Mail 2 Chronicles 36:22–23 | Daniel 6:10 | Jeremiah 25:11–12 🙌 God doesn’t just respond to history—He shapes it through the prayers of His people. From Daniel’s quiet room in Babylon to the heart of King Cyrus, the power of in…
- God's Divine Authority Sermon Series: God's Justice & Mercy in Leadership - Sermon 3
Send us Fan Mail 📖 2 Samuel 23:2–4 | Romans 13:3–4 This past Sunday, we were reminded that God is not indifferent to leadership. He holds rulers to a higher standard—justice and the fear of the Lord. And when leadership aligns with His he…
- God’s Divine Authority Sermon Series: God’s purpose in raising up leaders - Sermon 2.
Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder why some leaders rise who seem completely unfit to lead? You’re not alone. But Scripture gives us a shocking truth: 👑 “The Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone He wishes—e…
- Divine Authority Series (Sermon 1): God's Authority Over Rulers
Send us Fan Mail 📖 Romans 13:1–2 | Psalm 75:4–7🌍 Whether it’s presidents, kings, councillors, or CEOs— no one holds power unless God allows it. That was the powerful reminder from this Sunday’s message: God is still on the throne. 🗣️ “T…
- Praying for our Government (Sermon 3): How Prayer Influences Nations.
Send us Fan Mail 🌍 How Prayer Influences Nations 🙏 📖 Scriptures: 1 Timothy 2:1-4 | 1 John 5:14-15 | Revelation 17:14 Last Sunday’s sermon reminded us that God is the ultimate authority over all governments—and that as believers, we are…
- You are not Sinking - Br. Jeff Khrishnasamy
Send us Fan Mail Last week, we were reminded that even when the storms of life seem overwhelming—when the winds are howling, the waves are crashing, and it feels like we’re sinking— Jesus is near . Like Peter on the water, we may step out…
- Praying for our Government (Sermon 2): Good Government is God's Will.
Send us Fan Mail The Bible calls us to pray for those in authority (1 Tim 2:2–4), not just for political peace, but so the Gospel can flourish! 🛡️ A just and peaceful society is not a luxury—it’s God’s will. 🕊️ When governments uphold ri…
- Praying for Our Government; A Divine Mandate Series (Sermon 1): The Priority of Prayer in the Church.
Send us Fan Mail From 1 Timothy 2:1–2, we learned that: 📖 Prayer is not just a personal act—it’s a spiritual responsibility. 🛐 We are called to intercede, even for those we disagree with. 🌍 Decisions in government shape the peace and mo…
- We Rule Through Prayer (Sermon 3): Christ's Authority Through Prayer.
Send us Fan Mail 🔥 SUNDAY RECAP – Exercising Christ’s Authority in Prayer 🙌 “The Lord will extend your mighty scepter from Zion, saying, ‘Rule in the midst of your enemies!’” – Psalm 110:2 This past Sunday, we were reminded that prayer i…
- We Rule Through Prayer (Sermon 2): Christ Ruling in the midst of his enemies. Br. Archford Mutigwa
Send us Fan Mail 👑 Christ the King – Ruling in the Midst of His Enemies 📖 Psalm 2 | Psalm 110 | Ephesians 1:20–22 🗓️ Preached at AFM Midrand Impact | 27 April 2025 Last week, we were reminded that Jesus is not waiting to rule—He is ruli…