One of the first signs of poison in the well of a divine relationship is when the attitude of an individual shifts from one of gratitude to that of entitlement. What they were once grateful to God and thanked him for, they now believe is their right, which they have “earned” and when they appear denied their countenance falls. Let’s…
In the Instagram live chat I had with Rev Matthew Ashimolowo, I gleaned from an answer he gave why corporations in this clime struggle to be transgenerational. Hardly will you find companies lasting three generations. He made a point saying the selection process for those who will occupy strategic positions are based on sentiments rather than capacity. Pressure from people…
The shutdown they say is a great economic risk to small businesses but it could also have a devastating effect on small churches if the leadership doesn’t respond accordingly. If you are pastoring a small church, you may be facing a set of challenges no one has ever faced in ministry. You were trying to grow a congregation, building people…
God designed us to protect the honor of his Church through a principle known as self-judgment, this way we always stay far ahead of the curve when it comes to interaction with the State and thereby separate ourselves from intrusion. This principle is outlined in 1 Corinthians 11:31-3231 For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.32 But…
Why we need spiritual fathers and not just instructors. It is relational and not political. Speaking about having spiritual fathers has almost become a fad these days with many of us thinking only about the profitability of the association. Access to platforms etc. Scripturally speaking the covering of a spiritual or even earthly father is in the correction they give.…
A tale of two prophets, Jeremiah 28, 29 In the book of Jeremiah, we have a story of two prophets, Jeremiah and Hananiah. God had earlier spoken by Jeremiah concerning the consequences of the sins of Israel. He said they will be 70 years in bondage in Babylon. Hananiah later comes on the scene with a pseudo prophetic utterance that…
Prejudice is an attitude that greatly stifles the learning process. It is defined as a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. Prejudice closes the mind to a certain type of knowledge but and will refuse to even examine the submission of the other that doesn’t re-enforce its preconceived notion. There can be no growth if…
There are two sides to life, the spiritual and the structural. The spiritual deals with the release of power for you to advance while the structural deals with practical steps in fulfilling the advantage secured by the release of power. Live a balanced life by understanding both. The first which is the spiritual can be likened to using your air…