Category: Deji Yesufu’s Thoughts

Deji Yesufu writes on various theological themes here. His focus is in bringing people to understand the Christian gospel.

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The Gospel 12: A Final Word

The Gospel 12: A Final Word By: Deji Yesufu On Monday, 25th April, 2017, I was arrested by the Nigeria Police and slammed in detention. The police had arrested me at the University of Ibadan for creating a scene that...

/ May 3, 2020

Christian Oyakhilome, the Gospel of Prosperity and the Rest of Us

Christian Oyakhilome, the Gospel of Prosperity and the Rest of Us by Deji Yesufu My good friend, Yemi Aladejebi, sent me the picture below from the USA. Another person had sent it to him from South Africa where Ken Oyakhilome,...

/ May 2, 2020

Civil Society Groups in Nigeria and COVID-19

JOINT MEMO BY CSOs ON RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN NIGERIA PRESS STATEMENT 1st May 2020 Ladies and gentlemen of the Press, Fellow Nigerians: Introduction: The purpose of this press conference is to release to the public a Joint Memo...

/ May 1, 2020
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The Gospel 11: Sanctification

The Gospel 11: Sanctification By: Deji Yesufu Some of the leading charges leveled against those who teach the doctrines of grace, as exemplified in the gospel, show that the teachings cause people to live lawless lives. These criticisms are valid...

/ April 30, 2020
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The Gospel 10: You Must Be Born Again

The Gospel 10: You Must Be Born Again By: Deji Yesufu My children are eight and six. My daughter is the older one. Recently both of them invited my wife and me to a love feast in their room. I...

/ April 29, 2020

Reflections on Two Pastors

Reflection on Two Pastors By: Deji Yesufu I am a product of my environment and I have been very fortunate to have listened to many seasoned ministers of the gospel throughout my life. These men, and women, have helped shape...

/ April 28, 2020

Celebrating Frank Alofokhai at 60

Celebrating Frank Alofokhai at 60 By: Deji Yesufu “Deji, take it easy with that Gombs guy. He doesn’t have an argument. Allow him to continue to rattle on… you’ll find a clean way to deal with him in a moment…”...

/ April 28, 2020

Treat Kano as COVID-19 Outbreak!

Treat Kano as a COVID-19 Outbreak! By: Deji Yesufu There are very strong reasons to believe that the health epidemic that is ravaging Kano State is very likely COVID-19. While it is true there are no clear medical proofs to...

/ April 27, 2020
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The Gospel 9: Eternal Worship

The Gospel 9: Eternal Worship By: Deji Yesufu A few months ago, I was in the vicinity of a Mountain of Fire and Miracle church here in Ibadan. As I sat in my car I could hear the prayers going...

/ April 26, 2020
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The Gospel 8: Eternal Decrees

The Gospel 8: Eternal Decrees By: Deji Yesufu Predestination is a very difficult doctrine to teach. If I had my way, I would not include it in this series, but I will be doing my readers a great disservice if...

/ April 26, 2020