Category: Deji Yesufu’s Thoughts
Deji Yesufu writes on various theological themes here. His focus is in bringing people to understand the Christian gospel.
WHY PROF. ADENIPEKUN SHOULD BE PROVOST
WHY PROF. ADENIPEKUN SHOULD BE PROVOST By: Deji Yesufu In July 2009, former American President, Barrack Obama, made his first official trip to Africa, when he visited Ghana. On that historic occasion, Obama said: “Africa does not need strong men; it...
Pastor Olusegun Abiodun Longe: A Foremost Reformed Minister in Nigeria Goes Home
Pastor Olusegun Abiodun Longe: A Foremost Reformed Minister in Nigeria Goes Home By: Deji Yesufu In the latter part of 2018, I attended the Lagos Bible Conference organized by Sovereign Grace Bible Church. At the conference, I met with Brother...
ODUMEJE
ODUMEJE By: Deji Yesufu On the 11th of March, 2024, a popular gospel musician in Nigeria, Dunsin Oyekan, wrote the following on his Instagram page: “Been seeing videos and people writing ‘abidoshaker’ and the rest… BELIEVERS, the things we find funny are a...
What God Told Me About My First Crush
What God Told Me About My First Crush By: Deji Yesufu The year would have been 1990. I was just entering into my teenage years, and here was I encountering a challenge that I would today say remains a life-long...
Solving the Nigerian Malaise with Chess and Tunde Onakoya
Solving the Nigerian Malaise with Chess and Tunde Onakoya By: Deji Yesufu At about 3am Nigerian time on Friday morning, 20th April, 2024, Tunde Onakoya took to his X account – formerly Twitter – to announce that he and his...
It Takes One Second to Die: The Story of My Bike Accident
It Takes One Second to Die: The Story of my Bike Accident By: Deji Yesufu It has been my desire to take Christian missions a notch higher in Ibadan, and transportation is obviously a vital aspect of this pursuit. So,...
The Problem with Paul Eneche
The Problem with Paul Eneche By: Deji Yesufu This past weekend, the Internet went agog with a matter of a “testimony” given at Paul Eneche's church – Dunamis International Gospel Centre. One Veronica Anyim came forward to testify of what...
ABIODUN LONGE: “MY DADDY’S FAITH BECOMES SIGHT” – Tolu Ajileye
ABIODUN LONGE: “MY DADDY’S FAITH BECOMES SIGHT” – Tolu Ajileye I will enter His gates with thanksgiving in my heart, I will enter His courts with praise. I will say this is the day that the Lord has made, I...
JAPA: A Former Colleague Visits Nigeria
JAPA: A Former Colleague Visits Nigeria By: Deji Yesufu A man is both body and soul. Those who argue for the tripartite nature of man (body, soul, and spirit) have their reasons, but this essay will not venture into that...
Bringing Calvinism to Ibadan
Bringing Calvinism to Ibadan By: Deji Yesufu In 2016 I found myself in a meeting with Pastors Tony Okoroh and Femi Sonuga-Oye – both men were then co-pastors of Sovereign Grace Bible Church (SGBC), situated in Omole Phase 1, Lagos. I...