Category: Theology
Prayers: Casting our Burdens on God III
Prayers: Casting our Burdens on God III By: Deji Yesufu Effective Praying I come now to the matter of the outcome of true praying. In his book “Perspective on Pentecost”, Richard B. Gaffin Jr. wrote: “The ‘secret’ of effective prayer...
Prayers: Casting our Burdens on God II
Prayers: Casting our Burdens on God II By: Deji Yesufu A Brief Introduction to the Subject of Prayer First, we must understand that we cannot pray beyond the theology we know. The more we know God, the more our prayers...
Prayers: Casting our Burdens on God I
Prayers: Casting our Burdens on God I By: Deji Yesufu Introduction I entered the year 2000 with a great burden: I needed to graduate from the University with a good grade. I was oscillating between third class and second class...
Why Do Christians Support Donald Trump?
Why Do Christians Support Donald Trump? By: Deji Yesufu I was in a discussion with an American friend of mine once. This gentleman is also pastor. He said this in passing: "... while we do not preach politics in the...
Reflections on Peter Uka’s Cessationism
Reflections on Peter Uka’s Cessationism By: Deji Yesufu Peter Uka and Oje Giwa-Amu entered into a debate on Cessationism on the 20th of August, 2020. By the close of the debate, it was clear that Peter’s opponent still had not...
Ending SARS Pastors in Nigerian Churches
Ending SARS Pastors in Nigerian Churches By: Deji Yesufu I have had a few people request my opinion on the EndSARS protests that has enveloped most of Nigerian cities and even spilt over to Nigerians in diaspora; with youths calling...
Oyedepo’s Statement, Daddy Freeze’s Errors and Ibiyeomie’s Threat
Oyedepo’s Statement, Daddy Freeze’s Errors and Ibiyeomie’s Threat By: Deji Yesufu David Ibiyeomie, a Pentecostal pastor in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, is the man in the eye of the storm. Ibiyeomie, in a two minute video, publicized by Sahara TV,...
God’s Glorious Grace (3G)
God’s Glorious Grace (3G) By: Deji Yesufu It is not too often that I am inspired to translate a sermon to an article but the more I thought on the theme of this Sunday’s preaching, the more I think I...
John MacArthur vs. The State of California
John MacArthur vs. The State of California By: Deji Yesufu The feutured picture are those of John MacArthur, today, 26th July, 2020, ministering at Grace Community Church (GCC), CA, USA, for the first time after twenty weeks of observing the...
The Christian and Healing (I)
The Christian and Healing By: Deji Yesufu An old writing of mine titled “Faith Healing and Death” which I recently republished has been gathering some reactions. While I hope to share some of the reactions in this article here, one...