WHAT IT MEANS TO GROW UP

WHAT IT MEANS TO GROW UP

Recently, I was at my daughter’s school for their Open House. While going through her notes and interacting with her class teacher, my daughter was just climbing and jumping all over me. The teacher tried signalling her to stop, she did not get the hint. Later,...
GOD’S STRENGTH IN YOUR WEAKNESS

GOD’S STRENGTH IN YOUR WEAKNESS

If you are a preacher or teacher like me, you must have had those moments when you don’t feel like preaching or those times when you felt you preached your worst message. Only to find out that it was that worst message or that I-don’t-feel-like-it message...
YOU CANNOT OUTGROW PASTORING

YOU CANNOT OUTGROW PASTORING

When we assumed our first pastoral assignment in Lagos that year, a young man also came to Church for the first time that day. According to him; “The moment I heard you speak that day, I knew this is my pastor.” He remained a committed follower all through...
DON’T HIDE YOUR WOUNDS

DON’T HIDE YOUR WOUNDS

My younger daughter came to report her elder sister to the Mum. She said; “My sister got wounded”, but she denied it and said; “No, I didn’t sustain any wound.” The response of my wife communicated a lot to me. She said; “You better...
THE SIMPLICITY OF THE GOSPEL

THE SIMPLICITY OF THE GOSPEL

As I finished ministering that day, I knew the Lord had passed a message across to His people; I could see they were superbly blessed. A Senior minster was to speak after me. While sincerely appreciating my ministry, he remarked; “Pastor ‘Demola has shared...