Justification by Faith (II): Be Born Again
Justification by Faith (II): Be Born Again By: Deji Yesufu The Protestant revolution of the sixteen century in Europe revolved around the doctrine of Justification by Faith. Martin Luther argued that if we are to be made right with God...
Why is Nigeria poor and backward if prayers work?
Why is Nigeria poor and backward if prayers work? By Julius Ogunro The other day, my friend and I were having a conversation in my living room. This friend is a spirit-filled Christian, as charismatics as they come. He was...
Justification by Faith – Lest We Forget
Justification by Faith – Lest We Forget By: Deji Yesufu 18th century England was the period that inherited full blown Protestant theology and it was also the century that birth the most experimental evangelicalism that Protestantism can boast of in...
Why A Muslim-Muslim Ticket is a Bad Idea
Why A Muslim-Muslim Ticket is a Bad Idea By: Deji Yesufu That Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the leading individual to become President of Nigeria in 2023 is a fact that cannot be easily disputed. Tinubu is the presidential flagbearer of...
Adeshina and Ighodalo: Two 21st Century Daydreamers
Adeshina and Ighodalo: Two 21st Century Daydreamers By: Seun Addie For starters, I’ve neither met both men before nor seen them in person, but I’ve got a high level of respect for them. Ever since he came into the limelight...
Christian Books Worldwide: Lending a Hand to Pastors
Christian Books Worldwide: Lending a Hand to Pastors By: Deji Yesufu In 2002 I was in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria, for my National Youth Service (NYSC). I attended a Deeper Life Church and had the opportunity of attending church in...
Should Christian Leaders Be Politically Partisan?
Should Christian Leaders Be Politically Partisan? By: Deji Yesufu This morning a good friend reached me and expressed concern over my open support for the presidential candidacy of Peter Obi. He is of the opinion that Christian leaders, even pastors,...
How I Became OBIdient – Deji Yesufu
How I Became OBIdient By: Deji Yesufu I have been told that politics is not my calling. I have been told to stick with religion. They say politics is dirty and those who claim to be pristine through the grace...
Thoughts on the Killings at Owo
Thoughts on the Killings at Owo By: Deji Yesufu My weekend began on a rather odd note. After returning from work on Friday, I ate a late lunch and decided to catch a quick nap. As I was drifting into...
Child Sexual Abuse: A Personal Observation
Child Sexual Abuse: A Personal Observation By: Matthew Shotola There are myriads of things happening in our world today that needs to be addressed. So many writers out there have written beautiful essays to address vital issues, most of which...