Cherubim & Seraphim Church History

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In which year was the Cherubim and Seraphim Church Unification Campus Fellowship founded at the University of Ile-Ife?

1980

Which of the following individuals was NOT mentioned as a founding member or elder associated with the founding of the Fellowship?

Pastor Adeboye

How many campuses is the Church currently in existence in?

75

What is the main goal of the Church among others?

To propagate the gospel of peace of our Lord Jesus Christ

Which founder is referred to as the National Adviser?

Late Special Apostle Prophet (Dr) Gabriel Olubumi Fakeye

Which University of Technology did the Church extend to after Ogun State University?

Federal University of Technology, Akure

The Church faced challenges during its growth. Which of these was NOT listed as a challenge?

Recruitment

Which campus did the Cherubim and Seraphim Church Fellowship begin?

University of Ile-Ife

Who is Saint Moses Orimolade Tunolase in the context of the Church?

The figure through whom the gospel was laid down by the Holy Spirit

Which institution did the Church extend to after the University of Ibadan?

Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti

What is one of the key points about leadership mentioned in the training?

Leadership can be developed by anyone through training.

Which of the following best describes the concept of developing the mind?

The mind can be developed, expanded, and put to effective use.

What does the 'Q' in the SQ3R method stand for?

Question

According to the lesson, what should you do when finding it difficult to listen in class?

Focus on the subject and eliminate other thoughts.

What role does imagination play in learning according to the text?

Imagination helps create mental images that aid understanding.

What is required for the Holy Spirit to help a person read aright?

Surrendering your education to Jesus Christ.

Why is prayer important in the context of mental and educational development?

Prayer can enhance memory and understanding.

What should one do during the 'Recall' step of the SQ3R method?

Visualize, sketch, and write key points from memory.

Given the content, which checklist question addresses the role of the Holy Spirit?

Do you yield to the controlling work of the Holy Spirit?

What is emphasized as a necessary habit for leadership and learning?

Persistently reading and reviewing materials.

Which of the following definitions best captures the essence of leadership?

Leadership is a process where a person influences the direction of a unit to achieve its objective.

What is one of the major differences between leadership and management?

Leadership flows from the core of a personality and cannot be taught, though it may be enhanced through mentoring.

Why is a visionary quality essential for a leader?

To foresee obstacles and chart the course for accomplishing goals.

What is a key aspect of the leadership process in an organizational role?

Coordinating and balancing the conflicting interests of all members or stakeholders.

Which characteristic is NOT typically associated with effective leadership?

Submissive Follower

Why is being an effective communicator essential for a leader?

To clearly state the group's goals and inspire action toward them.

What ensures that a leader remains relevant and up to date?

Continuously seeking new and relevant knowledge.

What role does motivation play in leadership?

To provide an incentive for action towards a goal.

Which challenges have affected the growth and enlargement of the Church?

Doctrinal, financial, and logistics

Who played a significant role in navigating the Church through the 1994/95 crisis?

All of the above

What is the structure of the Central Executive Council (CEC)?

11-member council with a Chairman/Apostolate

Which body administers each of the Campus Fellowships?

13-member students Steering Committee

Who was the Apostolate/Chairman of the Church from 1995 to 1999?

Most Senior Apostle Prophet Oluseyi Coker

Where did Senior Apostle Kehinde Showemimo hand over leadership to Evangelist Duro Soetan in December 2003?

Federal Polytechnic, Ede

Who became the Apostolate/Chairman in the 2005 Sub-Convention held at College of Education Ila-Orangun?

Pastor Adesanya Adegbamigbe

What significant role did Pastor/Prophet Demola Olusesi achieve at the Convention Ground in 2009?

First Apostolate/Chairman to be ordained on the Convention Ground

Who handed over the Chairmanship/Apostolate to Evang. Olajide Atansuyi in December 2012?

Pastor/Prophet Demola Olusesi

What lesson can be inferred from the statement of Gamaliel in Acts 5: 34-39 regarding the Church?

If the Church is God's work, it cannot be stopped by human efforts.

Study Notes

The Church's Growth and Challenges

  • The Cherubim and Seraphim Church Unification Campus Fellowship faced challenges, including doctrinal, financial, and logistical issues, which threatened its existence.
  • In 1994/95, a major crisis occurred when the then leader of the Church declared that it was no longer a Cherubim & Seraphim Organization.
  • Elders who played a crucial role in rescuing the Church from the crisis include:
    • Special Apostle Sunday Funso Korode
    • Most Senior Apostle Prophet Oluseyi Coker
    • Senior Apostle Kehinde Showemimo
    • Senior Apostle Harrison Adeniyi
    • Evangelist Duro Soetan

Church Administration

  • The Church's administration is led by the 11-member Central Executive Council (CEC) headed by a Chairman/Apostolate.
  • The CEC is selected from among graduates who are members of the Central Administration (CA) and Central Working Committee (CWC).
  • State Coordinators oversee chapters under a state, while zonal supervisors oversee chapters grouped together as a zone.
  • Each Campus Fellowship (chapter) is administered by a 13-member Students Steering Committee headed by a male president.

History of Leadership in the Church

  • The Church has been led by visionary leaders, including:
    • Most Senior Apostle Prophet Oluseyi Coker (1995-1999)
    • Senior Apostle Kehinde Showemimo (1999-2003)
    • Evangelist Duro Soetan (2003-2005)
    • Pastor Adesanya Adegbamigbe (2005-2009)
    • Pastor/Prophet Demola Olusesi (2009-2012)
    • Evang. Olajide Atansuyi (2012-present)

Leadership Skills

  • Leadership is a vital tool in Christianity and can be developed by anyone.
  • Leadership involves influencing people to accomplish a purpose.
  • A leader must possess qualities such as:
    • Vision
    • Effective communication
    • Motivation
    • Perpetual learning

Developing Mentally

  • The soul of man plays a vital role in our existence and must be developed and used effectively in serving Kingdom purposes.
  • Ways to increase the capacity of the brain include:
    • Using the SQ3R method for thorough study
    • Listening attentively
    • Imagination
    • Inviting the Holy Spirit
    • Prayer

SQ3R Method for Thorough Study

  • Survey: Examine material critically and skim through the book.
  • Questions: Ask questions instead of reading paragraph headings.
  • Read: Read with smoothness and alertness to answer questions.
  • Recall: Mentally visualize, sketch, and write in your own points without looking at notes or books.
  • Review: Look at questions, answers, notes, and books to see how well you recalled.

Checklist

  • Do you seek to make Christ the center of your life by yielding to the controlling work of the Holy Spirit?
  • Is prayer a habit or a tool to get God's attention when in crisis?
  • Do you live by faith or do you talk about faith and live like an orphan or even an atheist?
  • Do you really believe the Bible?

Learn about the growth and challenges faced by the Cherubim and Seraphim Church Unification Campus Fellowship, including doctrinal, financial, and logistical issues.

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