YOU NEED A VICTORY MENTALITY
As I exited the campus gate after a challenging exam week, a classmate approached me and asked, "Pastor, how's today's paper? Are we going to make it?" I replied, "I've…
YOU CANNOT OVERPREPARE
Recently, I saw my younger daughter roaming around the house, so I asked if she'd done her homework from school. She said yes. Then I asked, "How about your upcoming…
PRIORITIZE YOUR RECEIVING
One practice that shaped my Christian journey was listening to messages. Back then, I'd carry a cassette player (we called it a Walkman). I'd listen to messages repeatedly and often…
STOP FIGHTING GRACE
One way my younger daughter tries to carry out a 'revenge' on her elder sister (Grace) is to ask me to beat her. She would often say, "Daddy, beat Grace"…
MAINTAINING CONNECTION
Recently, my son was with me in the office, engaged with his tablet. Later, he wanted to get outside. I held him back so I could keep a close eye…
PRAYING WITH PROPHECIES
Someone asked me the other day, "Sir, why do my good dreams often fade away while bad ones seem to come true?" I asked him to reflect on how he…
ALLOW GOD IN YOUR LIFE
An evangelist was ministering at a crusade, and people with various sicknesses were getting healed. A blind man was there, supposedly for healing. The evangelist prayed for him, and he…
GOING ALL THE WAY WITH GOD
Recently my wife ministered in church and made a touching statement; "When God led us to move from Lagos to Akure, I decided I wouldn't stay back when God was…
ANXIETY IS NOT A FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
After a delicious meal that day, my younger daughter asked, "Mummy, what are we eating tomorrow?" I waited eagerly for my wife's response. And she delivered: "Let tomorrow come first."…
NO NEED FOR COMPARISON
I remember driving into a fuel station some time ago. As I pulled in, some motorcycles arrived, too. They quickly filled up and left - but I was still waiting.…