Religiosity is a terrible thing. What religiosity does is that it makes us blind to the obvious, and the reason is because we’re processing illumination through a refractive medium and so it ends up crooked. Religiosity defines Christianity as essentially a religious proposition but the evidence in the Bible suggests it’s more than that. The Read more about Kingdom Takeover (Part 2)[…]
Let us put things in proper context. When we’re talking about kingdom takeover we’re talking about taking over the political, economic and cultural dimensions of a nation. You can’t take over a national expression without acquiring control of those strategic assets. You have to take over political power, control the economy and influence popular culture Read more about Kingdom Takeover (Part 1)[…]
When we think of technology and church we generally think church production. We think lights, camera, gadgets, projection, livestreaming… At the consumer end we think iPads. Yet with all our investment in gadgets and livestreaming technology we don’t seem to be gaining traction as the Church. We’re producing for ourselves, we’re not connecting to the Read more about Church Growth and Technology[…]
One of the most fundamental questions in life is the simple question, What is it? It was a question that confronted the Israelites in the desert of Sin when God rained down angel food from Heaven. What is it they asked, hence the name manna. Manna means, What is it! The Church faces the same Read more about Citizen Action (Part 2)[…]
I am going to tell you a parable. I will facilitate the construction of the edifice of our instruction from an apologue. May the God who opens ears and eyes open our hearts and grant us comprehension. Story, story… There is a nation called Garinja. Some say it is the landmass composed of the remnant Read more about Citizen Action (Part 1)[…]
It is a privilege to share some more knowledge with you today. Our series is devoted to the study of the lineage of that veritable patriarch, Abraham. We looked at his business practices in the first part. In the second part we looked at that of his son, Isaac. And in this part we shall Read more about Business Ethics (Part 3): The Silver Fox[…]
I consider it a privilege and an opportunity every time I share the word of God. In the first part we began a trilogy – a case study of a well-known business dynasty – the Abrahams. We’re looking at three generations of entrepreneurs. What is fascinating about them is God’s brand association with them. Read more about Business Ethics (Part 2): The Pacifist[…]
I’m always grateful to God for the opportunity to learn wisdom from him as I prepare for lectures, and to share that wisdom as I deliver my lecture. So please pay attention. ———- There is a very interesting commentary in Deut. 8:18. It centers on the natural inclination of successful businessmen to boast about their Read more about Business Ethics (Part 1): The Pragmatist[…]
These are very interesting times, Nigeria having completed a round of transition. I have had opportunities to speak on contemporary issues and the Christian faith. Without a doubt politics and the economy are very topical headers. The truth is, the Church is challenged, even flummoxed on the issue of concatenation of faith and politics. This Read more about Grace For Governance[…]
Our text is a very famous text. It is one of the most powerful contributions to human literature. It was penned circa 1,020 BC, give or take a few decades. Our text is the well-known Psalm 23, popularly referred to as the Shepherd’s Psalm. It is the second in a trilogy of messianic psalms, sandwiched Read more about The Shepherd’s Psalm[…]
I want to express my appreciation to the Church and the pastorate for inviting me here to speak. It is always a privilege to take God’s message to the people of God and I have no doubt that God will minister to your needs this morning. Today, I’m going to be talking about a gentleman Read more about The Five Coats of Joseph[…]
I want to thank you most sincerely for inviting me to speak at Joshua Ville this morning. This is my first visit to Joshua Ville and I’m already in love with the spirit. We’re going to be talking about love, marriage and relationships this morning. That’s what I do on Twitter every Saturday. I tweet Read more about Of Love and Emotions[…]