Category: Deji Yesufu’s Thoughts
Deji Yesufu writes on various theological themes here. His focus is in bringing people to understand the Christian gospel.
John Chapter Nine: A Miracle and a Scandal
John Chapter Nine: A Miracle and a Scandal By: Deji Yesufu In 2013, Grace Community Church, led by Pastor John MacArthur, did the “Strange Fire” Conference. They pursued one single theme throughout: to correct the Charismatic movement in all its...
Dele Farotimi: How a Failed Judiciary Triggered the Nigerian Civil War
Dele Farotimi: How a Failed Judiciary Triggered the Nigerian Civil War By: Deji Yesufu Obafemi Awolowo explains in his writing that British rule was not entirely negative. Before the coming of the white man, for instance, most of Yoruba land...
Fisayo Soyombo: Dear President Tinubu
Fisayo Soyombo: Dear President Tinubu By: Deji Yesufu My name is Deji Yesufu. I am a Christian missionary and a die-hard lover of Nigeria. Besides who I am and what I do, I have had opportunities to leave this country....
T. D. Jakes Goes to Sinai
T. D. Jakes Goes to Sinai By: Deji Yesufu The first and probably only book by T. D. Jakes I ever read is “Naked but not Ashamed”. I’ll confess that I still keep the lessons I gleaned from the book...
Come to Sinai
Come to Sinai By: Deji Yesufu In the late 16th century and early 17th century, Europeans – mostly English men – began to go to the New World to escape religious persecution at home. Many people who came to America...
Marital Conflicts
Marital Conflicts By: Deji Yesufu Femi Morgan published a note on Facebook, where he describes a conflict between a man and his wife. In the note, Morgan narrates overhearing his neighbors arguing, with their young son trying to mediate the...
Every Moment with Jesus
Every Moment with Jesus By: Deji Yesufu A few months ago, someone gave me a copy of Selwyn Hughes’ “Every Day with Jesus”. It brought a wave of nostalgia to me. Studying Electrical Engineering and graduating from that department at...
JESUS IS KING
Jesus is King! By: Deji Yesufu One of the blessings of planting Providence Reformed Baptist Church Ibadan is having to learn and sing hymns with God’s people. There is this one that opens this way: Rejoice the Lord is King...
C.O.N.T.E.X.T.U.A.L.I.Z.A.T.I.O.N
C.O.N.T.E.X.T.U.A.L.I.Z.A.T.I.O.N By: Deji Yesufu I am away to Portharcout to organize a workshop with the Reformed Theological Seminary Foundation (RTSF). My host is the Rev. Dr. Aniekan Ekpo – the man who ordained me to ministry. The RTSF was formerly...
The End of David Abioye and Church Government
The End of David Abioye and Church Government By: Deji Yesufu I met David Abioye once - through what you may call a very unlikely situation. The year would have been either 1990 or 1991. I was living in Zaria...