Category: Theology

What Tomorrow Holds

What Tomorrow Holds By: Deji Yesufu On the 17th of December, 2009, I married my heartthrob – Jolaoluwa Oluwatosin Olufemi – at the Chapel of the Resurrection, University of Ibadan. The officiating minister was the then Rev. Timothy Olatunji (now a...

/ March 12, 2024

Learning John Chapter One at Providence Church

Learning John Chapter One at Providence Church By: Deji Yesufu The Sunday before the Alistair Begg “gay-wedding-counsel” broke out, at church we had looked at John 1:11, which reads “…he came unto his own, and his own received him not…”....

/ March 4, 2024

When I was Sick…

When I was Sick… By: Deji Yesufu On the 7th of February, 2024, I lost two friends to the cold hands of death. Deji Olukole and Sola Wojuola died at the University College Hospital Ibadan at different times on that...

/ February 19, 2024

The Religion of the Local Church

The Religion of the Local Church By: Deji Yesufu At seminary, I was trained to be a pastor and a theologian. Ideally, a pastor should be a theologian, but in many churches, the duties of the pastor are so overwhelming that...

/ February 6, 2024

In Defense of Pastor Alistair Begg – Deji Yesufu

In Defense of Pastor Alistair Begg – Deji Yesufu  By: Deji Yesufu Every generation is called to contend for the faith that was once and for all delivered to the saints. We do this by reasoning into the biblical text...

/ February 2, 2024

Why Many Nigerian Pastors are False Teachers

Why Many Nigerian Pastors are False Teachers By: Deji Yesufu But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin. Hear...

/ January 30, 2024

Sin, Truth, and Repentance

Sin, Truth, and Repentance By: Deji Yesufu The world of Christian leadership is a different world entirely. It is a world where you can safely be one thing and do another thing completely – and nobody will hold you accountable....

/ January 16, 2024

Examining BBC’s Expose on Prophet T. B Joshua

Examining BBC’s Expose on Prophet T. B Joshua By: Deji Yesufu In April 2012, I was in Tunis, Tunisia, for a training from my place of work. Ten engineers from different countries in Africa had been picked by an organization...

/ January 9, 2024

2024: MY YEAR OF EXPOSITIONAL PREACHING

2024: MY YEAR OF EXPOSITIONAL PREACHING By: Deji Yesufu My break with the Pentecostal/Charismatic movement did not begin in 2013. 2013 was only the year I stopped speaking in tongues. My break with the Charismatics began from the very moment...

/ January 1, 2024

Reflections as I Turn 47 Today: How I Nearly Died Yesterday

Reflections as I Turn 47 Today: How I Nearly Died Yesterday By: Deji Yesufu Yesterday, I took the most perilous journey of my life. I kept thinking to myself that if I were to die on this trip, people would...

/ December 23, 2023