CALLING, CAREER, OR CONTRACT?

CALLING, CAREER, OR CONTRACT?

During my undergraduate days, I pastored a campus fellowship and attended a meeting to plan a conference with a visiting Christian leader. Afterwards, she offered cash envelopes to everyone, but I declined. To me, serving God shouldn’t be about getting paid; my...
INSECURITY IN MARRIAGE

INSECURITY IN MARRIAGE

At a singles and married conference sometime ago, a young man said something that got everyone laughing. He said; “I have made up my mind never to marry a lady who has beyond OND certificate. I cannot have a wife who has equal or greater qualifications than me....
WHEN WE WORSHIP

WHEN WE WORSHIP

I had a conversation with a young lady recently. After much counselling and encouragement, I asked her; “Have you truly prayed about this matter?” Her response surprised me: “Sir, I don’t want to pray about it. I know God would ask me to do...
YOU NEED TO WORK SMART

YOU NEED TO WORK SMART

An engineer was called to fix a ship’s failed engine. With a single strike of a hammer, the engine was fixed. He charged the owner $10,000 for the work. Totally shocked, the owner asked for a breakdown of the bill. The breakdown: $5 for hitting the spot and...
SHINING AS LIGHT

SHINING AS LIGHT

As we watched a young government appointee being interviewed on TV, I turned to my wife and said, “This young man may not have even campaigned for the government at the grassroots level during the election, but his expertise and skill have made him a...