THE SPIRIT OF OWNERSHIP

THE SPIRIT OF OWNERSHIP

There’s this story of a young man who was asked to build a house for his boss. He used substandard materials. Unknown to him, the house would be his eventually. When he finished, the master handed him the key, and he broke down in tears of regret – he’d...
PRAYING WITH PROPHECIES

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 responds to good dreams. He said he wakes up joyful, thanking God. I advised, “Don’t just celebrate...
DO THINGS THAT COUNT

DO THINGS THAT COUNT

I read a profound statement some years ago that changed my perspective on life: “Those who do things that count don’t stop to count them.” It blessed and shaped my philosophy about life. Friend, do you know what truly counts (Matthew 6:33)?...
SELF-MADE OR GRACE-MADE?

SELF-MADE OR GRACE-MADE?

I recently watched an interview with a celebrity, and she proudly declared that she’s self-made, attributing her success to her own efforts. While it’s understandable to acknowledge one’s hard work, saying ‘self-made’ can be misleading....
THE KIND OF PASTOR YOU NEED

THE KIND OF PASTOR YOU NEED

I remember a significant moment in my campus ministry when a young woman approached me with a thought-provoking statement: ‘Sir, I’ve been observing you for the past five years, and I believe you’re the kind of pastor I need to guide me toward my...
MARRIAGE IS A YOKE

MARRIAGE IS A YOKE

I heard a story about a woman who struggled to support her husband’s ministry. She’d often leave the house when church meetings were happening, and when he tried to talk to her, she’d say, ‘God called you, not me. I have my own life to...