Category: Theology
Pastor Ani Speaks on the Loss of his Daughter, Peace
My dear Friends, Peace, my first daughter and child, who was born on 12th January, 1986, slept in the Lord on 8th November, 2023 at University of Jos Teaching Hospital after a brief illness. She had called me a day...
Our Public Undressing by America
Our Public Undressing by America by: Deji Yesufu As I took my morning jog today, I came across a young woman who was naked. This young woman was in her right senses and was even trying to take public transport...
My Concern for All the Churches
My Concern for All the Churches By: Deji Yesufu “Besides everything else, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches. Who is weak, and I do not feel weak? Who is led into sin, and I...
A Pastor Has No Authority Over His Congregation
A Pastor Has No Authority Over His Congregation By: Deji Yesufu The blessing of a developed theological system is that time makes things clearer. I’ll use a very unlikely but useful example here to make my point. For many years...
When a Son Should not Succeed a Father
When a Son Should not Succeed a Father By: Deji Yesufu Charles Haddon Spurgeon is the most recent ancestor for all of us who hold profession to the Reformed Baptist faith. When Spurgeon began to pastor the New Park Street...
“You are a Lying-Thief” – Ray Comfort
“You are a Lying-Thief” – Ray Comfort By: Deji Yesufu It might be important that those of us who subscribe to the appellation “reformed”, remind ourselves that what is genuinely reformed is what is biblical. If there is anything passed...
As the Lord Commanded Moses
As the Lord Commanded Moses By: Deji Yesufu Sometimes I like to think that another word for theology is controversy. A simple synopsis of Church History will quickly reveal the many controversies that have pervaded Christianity over theological themes. Where men...
THE HEART OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH
THE HEART OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH By: Deji Yesufu Many years ago, I visited the Mass Communication Department of my alma mater, Ahmadu Bello University, and someone shared a basic idea behind newspaper publications. It is this: grab the attention...
Reformed in Name, Word of Faith at Heart: State of Reformed Baptist Churches in Nigeria
Reformed in Name, Word of Faith at Heart: State of Reformed Baptist Churches in Nigeria By: Deji Yesufu There is a Christian website that bears the URL “slowtowrite.com”. That name is deeply convicting because, for some of us who are...
Do You Have a Priest?
Do You Have a Priest? By: Deji Yesufu Roman Catholics and Anglicans call their ministers priests. It is the same name, but they have different functions in the life of these churches. While the Anglican Priest will operate like a...