Only In Songs?
If all you ever say to the Father are words sung in a song, how pitiful that must be! Sure, many of the songs we sing are a great source of inspiration, and they may
Listen To Counsel Sometimes?
Moses was going to kill himself! Yes, the very Moses who spoke face to face with God; the meekest man on Earth who enjoyed the rarest privilege of watching a show of Divine glory from
God Is Creating A Masterpiece!
As every good writer knows, you cannot write a thriller, or come close to creating a masterpiece, without weaving in conflicts and problems and issues that need resolving. Our lives are stories in process, unique
Paying For Our ‘Too-Much’ Sins?
So the killings happening to our people are a consequence of the sins of the Church in Nigeria? So our people in the villages (many of whom aren’t even Christians!) deserve to be butchered because
A Prophet Of The Lord Was There
Oded was a prophet in Samaria, the capital of the Northern portion of the divided Jewish nation, at a time when the Southern Kingdom of Judah was receiving due retribution for its idolatrous ways under
Raised For A Time Like This, Perhaps?
Queen Esther said to Mordecai her uncle, at a time when her people were scheduled by royal decree for extermination, “Go, gather together all the Jews who are in Susa, and fast for me. Do
Reflecting with HUTSI – from my AWAKEN album
HUTSI This song is track 1 from my 1999 album Awaken, written about the time of the Hutu/Tutsi crisis in Rwanda and Burundi that claimed so many lives. Across Africa today, violence still persists, and
Minding Our Business?
They say ‘men of God’ should mind only religious matters, and not meddle in politics; and we foolishly agree with them! No one has told doctors or lawyers or accountants or engineers or teachers or
Sons, No Bastards!
He must be an irresponsible son who goes about rejoicing only in the fact that his son-ship does not depend on what he does or does not do. Fellow believer, go and commit to Good
Being Less To Please?
So, now, strong Christian friend, you seek to be less than what you are just to make others happy? Don’t! – unless someone’s life depends on it. Don’t deny or jettison your strengths to make
On Legalizing Disorders
Kleptomania is a disorder, as most enlightened folks would agree. Lately I have wondered: How would one respond to a kleptomaniacs’ rights group of activists who demand that their natural inclination to theft be respected,
Voice of the People, Voice of God!
I love democracy, as you probably do. It gives the people a voice of their own. It doesn’t matter if that people is a group of well-fed politicians mouthing inscrutable views on the magnificent floors
God Is Working Things Out!
‘Don’t worry about anything,’ says Philippians 4 verse 6. ‘Instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.’ I don’t know about you, but reading that verse
Thinking…
First time I read C S Lewis’ book Miracles I found myself screaming : “Yeah! That is excellent thinking!” I was enthralled by how he typically circled an issue, progressively inching toward its heart till