As a child, I always wondered why should we hate Judas Iscariot? Shouldn’t we be grateful to him for shouldering the responsibility of the death of Jesus as prophesied in Psalm 41:9 that the Redeemer would be betrayed by one of His fellows? If Iscariot did the dirty job that led to our salvation, must...
A question people ask is how can one have a different view from the majority and be right? When the majority say something is impossible, how can you say it is possible and be proved right at the end. In responding to these questions, we would cite the examples of Caleb, one of two who...
Our minds have been conditioned to believe in consulting friends, seeking the opinions of others, and checking what the majority say before making up our minds on issues. It is usual to think that in the multitude of opinions, there is the voice and decision of God. For so many of us, this has become...
Beyond the media blitz, Rita Alakija famous as Aimee, is a survivor! This is a lady who went through several medical challenges and had given up, but the Lord will not let go. Still holding on to His promises, the Lord told her to sing His praise and it was like she was going mad....
This is the confession of a Church accountant. Hard pressed for cash to meet his family needs, he dipped hands into the Church’s building account, met the need and paid back a week later. He felt he was ok. He only borrowed and have paid back. Not so with the Holy Spirit. Were you permitted...
In so many parts of the world, especially in African societies, pastors often lead their Church members in prayers against their perceived enemies. To them, Jesus was not serious when He said ‘Pray for your enemies.’ They believe Jesus did not take cognizance of the wickedness of the witches and wizards of these modern days,...
I GOT DIVORCED 14 YEARS AGO BECAUSE MY EX WANTED TO CONVERT ME TO ISLAM, AGAINST OUR EARLIER AGREEMENT THAT I WOULD REMAIN A CHRISTIAN IN THE MARRIAGE. NOW, MY PARENTS AND SIBLINGS WANT ME TO REMARRY, BUT I’M AFRAID AS IF IT WILL CRASH AGAIN. I AM NOW 44 YEARS OLD. CAN I GET...
INTERVIEWS WITH PASTOR LADI THOMPSON Before the Sunday and sundry services resume in the Church buildings in Lagos Nigeria and some other places across the world, some questions concerning post-Covid-19 Christianity should be addressed. As Christians, Jesus has not given us the spirit of fear… but of power, love and sound mind. In applying the...
Once upon a time in the animal kingdom, there was hunger in the land. The Lion began to kill other animals for food, making the animals unhappy but afraid to confront him for fear of their lives. Eventually they got together and devised a means to put the Lion in a cage. Their plan was...
Those plots of land occupying most of the bush you see along the roads have been bought. Some people bought them but have no cash yet to develop them. Year in, year out, those plots bring nothing to them whereas they can spin them good money. That is my story. I have an undeveloped parcel...