EVERY VISION HAS A VOICE

EVERY VISION HAS A VOICE

Sometime ago, I engaged a young man in a conversation. He is a voice in his line of business in our city. He has money, cars, a beautiful family, and is serving God faithfully. Thrilled by his success story, I asked; “How have you been able to thrive in our...
DON’T BE TIED DOWN BY EMOTIONS

DON’T BE TIED DOWN BY EMOTIONS

While planning to leave Lagos for Akure that year, I got talking with an older minister who was dear to us. I could feel the “love” in his voice; “Demola, you don’t have to go to Akure, Lagos is where your kind of ministry is needed.” But...
HANDLING MARITAL DIFFERENCES

HANDLING MARITAL DIFFERENCES

“We never had any argument or quarrel during our courtship, I’m surprised we are having such now.” This was what a young man told me in counselling. Their marriage was undergoing some crises. As part of my response to him, I said, in all fairness and...
LIVING BY THE ANSWER

LIVING BY THE ANSWER

My daughter said something very striking to me sometime ago. It was about her periodic test in school. She said; “Daddy, when I was writing my test, someone was telling me the answer in my mind. I think it’s God.” I immediately responded; “Yes,...
DOING MUCH WITH LITTLE

DOING MUCH WITH LITTLE

One of the lessons I learnt from my mum is how to do much with little. In those days as a trader, she would go to the market with very little money. But by the time she was done at night, she would have raked in lots of money. Sometimes, she went with no money and...