“The Word For Today”, a daily devotional guide once wrote: “If you want to win people to Christ, you won’t do it with a holier-than-thou attitude. Sadly, this is how society sees many Christians; their hearts are in the right place, but their ability to relate with compassion…
Pastor Nathaniel Bassey started his music ministry in 1993. He grew up listening to lots of instrumentals, highlife, jazz, etc. Nathaniel wanted to be a super jazz musician. As a result, he went about playing jazz with his trumpet at parties and clubs, until his life narrative changed…
Chidinma Ekile is the eclectic singer who warmed herself into the hearts of millions of Nigerians after winning the third season of the erstwhile reality TV show, MTN Project Fame West Africa, in 2010. She instantly wrote her name in gold, setting a new record as the first female singer…
We must thank God that before prayers can be answered it must be according to the will of God (1 John 5:14). Else, many of us would have been consumed by our own prayers. Sometimes, we are our own enemies. While I know that there are powers, people and personalities…
A time comes in the life of a nation where we must sit down and think. We cannot continue to do the same thing and expect a different result. Africa shall be great again. Mr Ayo Akinfe once wrote, “Nigeria was founded on the basis of the fact that she could supply Europe…
It was Roy T. Bennett who said, “Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end”. It was a dream come true for a Nigerian new mum as she finally secured a job in the United Kingdom after almost 400 unsuccessful applications and 25 failed interviews. She had begun applying for jobs three months after she welcomed a baby. There is no better definition for the word: Persistence. To be persistent means to continue to do something even though it is difficult; even when other people or forces want you to stop…
The only child of a dear man of God was sick unto death. Obviously, this was an attack from the pit of hell to unsettle his ministry and rubbish his testimony. Together with his wife, both did something very drastic. They both raised a dangerous sacrifice to overturn the activities…
Be kind. you never know when you’ll have to eat your words. Someone once wrote: I remember a cooking competition I watched more than 20 years ago. About five (5) women were to individually prepare a specific soup. The organisers labelled each woman’s soup with an alphabet…
What a testimony! A Nigerian couple welcomed a set of twins three weeks apart. “To the glory of God, this union is almost 18 years now. After we got wedded in 2003, we waited for sixteen good years before God answered us and gave us our first daughter in February 2019…
Can someone tell “the stars” of today that there was someone on stage before them? Can someone tell movie celebrities, footballers, prominent gospel ministers, and gospel musicians, etc, that fame today does not automatically translate to fortune…
An atheist was seated next to a little girl on an airplane and he turned to her and said, “Do you want to talk? Flights go quicker if you strike up a conversation with your fellow passenger.” The little girl, who had just started to read her book, replied to the total stranger…
Robert H. Schuller said, “Tough times never last, but tough people do.” Here are other things to be done to overturn the activities of the enemies when the battle of life is tough: 5. Prayer of agreement: Matthew 18:19 (CSB), “Again, truly I tell you, if two of you on earth agree…
