WHEN GOD IS LATE

There are moments when God is late by our own timing and we want to rush God or make Him conform to our plans and schedules but God is good at being God.

Day 1: He Gave Us All Fires

Day 1. I am scared of fire for obvious reasons - it is destructive when untamed. A friend once argued that fire is a living thing and found a clever way to assign to fire, all the attributes of a living thing as listed in the famous biology acronym 'MR NIGER D' (apologies if you...

Leaving The ‘Family Church’ Behind (Efosa’s Story)

Nothing comes before family. No matter what, family comes first. Right? Most of us had those words or similar phrases drilled into our heads quite early. Which is why deciding to leave the family church can sometimes feel like a betrayal of everything held sacred and true at home. Sure it's still the same God, the...

If I Have All These, Why Do I Still Need Your Jesus?

Today's blog was inspired by a post I found on Facebook yesterday. Here's the screenshot:   Although the author spoke specifically about my country, I think the broader message applies across international borders. You know, I think it's a very real indictment against how we talk about the gospel today. It seems like the only benefits...

Sunday Thoughts #4

Make a joyful noise unto God, all the earth; Sing forth the honour and glory of His name; make His praise glorious! Say to God, How awesome and fearfully glorious are Your works! Psalms 66:1-3 (KJV)   Hi, It's the last Sunday in February! Can you believe it? Two months gone already in 2015! Hope...

Five Questions for Pastor Iren

Is Christianity struggling to keep up with the trend in an increasingly fast-paced and changing world where spirituality is not merely persecuted (that would be easy) but narrated as unnecessary? Why be spiritual when we can simply achieve the Millennium Development Goals and fight with hash tags for good governance? With “Five Questions for Pastor...

Grandma Moses & The Girl @ Iyana-Ipaja

Just yesterday while listening to an audio seminar by leading American productivity and managerial success expert Brian Tracy, I heard him share the story of a woman named Grandma Moses. The story was both inspiring and instructive, so I decided to do something ingenious- I googled up “Grandma Moses”. Interesting what turned up. Grandma Moses...