FATHERS & FATHERING

FATHERS & FATHERING

While sharing testimonies about the impact of God through my ministry, he said; “someone walked into my room and heard me listening to a message and said, ‘this person sounds like Pastor ‘Demola Awoyele.’ I told him, ‘No, Pastor...
DESTINY IS HIGHER

DESTINY IS HIGHER

We were in a meeting recently where everyone was asked to make a prayer request. When it was my daughter’s turn, her request inspired me. She said, “I want God to help me to fulfil my destiny.” You see, my daughter saw fulfilling destiny as something...
SENSIBILITY OR SENSITIVITY?

SENSIBILITY OR SENSITIVITY?

Some years ago, I heard a brother made this statement; “it’s not in everything you would follow the Holy Spirit. You need to use your sensibility, not your sensitivity.” I was surprised as to why he would say such a thing. Obviously, he was promoting...
FAMILY LEADERSHIP 7

FAMILY LEADERSHIP 7

“Pastor, do you need to also go through counselling? At least, you are a pastor and have taken people through some of these things.” This was what we heard as we sat for counselling with her while preparing for our wedding. Whether she meant it or was...
FAMILY LEADERSHIP 6

FAMILY LEADERSHIP 6

My wife and I married as virgins. We courted for a little over four years. We made the decision to keep ourselves pure and God kept us. Obviously, we both didn’t know how sex looked like. All we had to do was to get books on the subject aside the teachings and...
THE POWER OF THE LOCAL CHURCH

THE POWER OF THE LOCAL CHURCH

The first time my pastor told me to take a slot in Church on a Sunday morning. I was scared. I felt unprepared. I felt unworthy. It looked as though I was not cut out for it. My pastor insisted I take it. He encouraged me. I went ahead to take the slot. His comment...