Please allow me to introduce to you two kinds of Christians: The Pearly Gates Christian The first kind is like a woman who died and approached the Pearly Gates. St. Peter approached her and asked “What good things have you done that makes you...
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So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught…” (Colossians 2:6–7) The Centre Table You can tell a lot about the transitions...
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In the Yoruba worldview, the individual’s identity is closely tied to the community. It might be said of a person that ‘the community is, therefore, I am.’ Out of this context emerges the Oriki. It is a praise poem celebrating...
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I once asked a friend what she thought was the most important consideration for Christian giving, and she said, “Well, it’s simple: everything you have, you have been given, so your only response is to give also.” Despite its fundamental truth...
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It’s no longer news that we live in a digital age – the Information era. Smartphone, tablet, browser, are some of our regular terminologies. In fact, we can hardly live five minutes without having to interact with some form of...
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In Lasgidi*, raising shoulder* is fast becoming the city’s favourite pastime; it’s up there with spontaneous traffic jams and asking, ‘How was your night?‘. The only time a Lagosian will drop their shoulder is to engage in...
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In a bid not to be categorised as ‘prosperity gospel’ advocates; the topic of ambition is often met with intense apprehension or explained away as a fruitless exercise in vanity. The two-pronged antidote to this gangrene...
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I attended a secondary school that prided itself in being a microcosm of the Nigerian society—indeed, of the world. Yes, we were that cocky. One of the ways we manifested our supposed distinctness was by holding school-wide ‘dances’, and lots of...
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“1But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Saviour from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, 21 who, by the power that enables him to bring everything under his control, will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like his...
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The Gospel gives us a clear purpose for our work; we serve Christ and extend his kingdom through what we do. The Gospel gives us an ethic centred on love, and this guides all the steps we take and the decisions we make.
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Your worldview will shape how you view politics, education, relationships, entertainment, work, etc. It governs your outlook on life. It is the silent and unnoticed group of assumptions you bring to everything you do.
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