God’s Blueprint for Your Home
I'm excited to share that I've written a six-day devotional exploring the standards God has given in His Word to guide us in running our households. It covers how husbands and wives should relate to each other, how parents should raise their children, and the responsibilities that parents and children have towards each other. It...
Belonging to God’s Family
I'm thrilled to announce that our three-day devotional on Belonging to God's Family has been published on the YouVersion Bible app. This devotional is a three-day exploration of what it means to be a Christian, designed for new believers, long-time converts, and those curious about the faith. You can access it by clicking the link...
How to Have a Successful Year
“I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing”. John 15:5 NKJV Link to audio. Two years ago, about this time of year, I paid a visit to a friend I hadn't seen in a while. This friend had...
5 Steps to Overcome Sadness and Depression
Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Saviour and my God. Psalm 42:11 Link to audio. Sadness can simply be explained as the state of not being happy while depression is a state of unhappiness or hopelessness. We often experience these...
Three Reasons to Pray Confidently
Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. Hebrews 4:16 NIV Link to audio. In our first study on the right attitude to have in prayer, we considered the fact that the state of our relationship with others...
Enjoying Life Together
Husbands, likewise, dwell with them with understanding, giving honour to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered. 1 Peter 3:7 NKJV How can a couple enjoy life together? The Bible gives blueprints on how this can be achieved. In...
Resolving Offences among Christians
The audio for this post can be found by clicking here. “Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother. But if he will not hear, take with you one or two more, that ‘by the mouth of...
Today is the day of salvation
While it is said: “Today if you will hear His voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.” Hebrews 13:15 I was watching a movie the other day and it was a rather compelling one. A young man had fallen in love with a beautiful lady and yearned to be in a relationship with...
God laughed
In Joshua chapters 21 & 22, the leaders of Israel cast lots to determine who got which parcel of land. I just smiled. As I meditated upon this, the wheels of time seemed to roll back slowly. It was a cool, beautiful Saturday evening. I was in my final year in Senior High School and...
Hallmarks of Effective Leadership II
We are all leaders in one way or another. We are either leading ourselves in the pursuit of our goals and dreams or leaders in our homes, workplaces, churches or communities. Leadership requires courage. Every leader must be courageous. Someone has said that courage is not the absence of fear but the mastery of fear; the ability...
Hallmarks of Effective Leadership I
All over the world today, there’s a call for effective leadership. Nations are crying for leaders who would lead them out of the crisis created by COVID 19.There is a direct link between effective leadership and the growth of any organization. A leadership expert, John C. Maxwell, has described this as the law of the...
Are you filling the void?
God did not send His son into the world to condemn the world but that the world might be saved through Him. John 3:17 I once read a chilling account of a 15- year- old who took her own life. In her letter to her parents, written just before she committed suicide, she spoke of how...
Do you excel in goodness?
For he was a good man, full of the Spirit and of faith Acts 11:24 Barnabas was one of the leaders whom God used in establishing the early church in Asia. He was willing to give Paul a chance after Paul's conversion to Christianity at a time when other believers were skeptical. I think the description...
God is good – all the time
“Oh God, I thank you for a good day “. This is my prayer anytime I get to my work place and also when I close from work. I used to be a sales boy in a clothing shop. At the close of every day, whether I made sales or not, I prayed to God and...
Are you Looking for Profit?
“I am the Lord your God who teaches you to profit and who leads you in the way you should go”. Isaiah 48:17. Almost 2 decades ago after I finished senior high school, I saw an advertisement in the newspapers of an organization that trained people to be freelance writers. I decided to get enrolled in...