GOD WILL NOT CHOOSE YOU FOREVER

GOD WILL NOT CHOOSE YOU FOREVER

Years ago, we had a brother in our church who always jettisons menial job in church. He would often reassign it to someone else, most times, younger folks. But he always loved to handle the microphone. I knew he would not last in church with that kind of attitude, and...
THE BLESSING OF DIVINE COMMUNICATION

THE BLESSING OF DIVINE COMMUNICATION

I was in my quiet time in the year 2008, lost in worship and fellowship with the Father. Then I heard His voice, “Son, can you spare me some time, I want to talk to you?” That year 2008 encounter opened up a conversation that led to the mandate we now run...
DON’T HAVE AN ARRIVAL MENTALITY

DON’T HAVE AN ARRIVAL MENTALITY

When I handed over pastoral leadership on campus, I made a decision that helped my relationship with God afterwards. The decision was to continue doing what I used to do while in office. I would wake up at night, intercede for services, pray for people, and do the...
MORE RESPONSIBILITIES

MORE RESPONSIBILITIES

When I left campus for my national youth service that year, all I wanted to do was to stay away from leadership responsibilities; I wanted to rest. I had been very involved in campus ministry all through my five years on campus. But as God would have it, I was given...
BEYOND THE EXCITEMENT

BEYOND THE EXCITEMENT

I could see the excitement all over her as she informed me about her wedding plans. I encouraged and counselled her as much as I could. A few months into the marriage, she called to say hello. After interacting and checking up on her, she said; “Pastor, it has...
GOD SEES AND KNOWS YOU

GOD SEES AND KNOWS YOU

I made a practice of having one on one interactions with every one of our first-time guests after they have settled in church. My usual statement to them is this; “I have your details with me, but beyond this, I want to know you personally. I want to assure you...