Kumuyi Corrects Certain Mode of Prayer, …..advises against idolatry The global acknowledged and respected Nigerian holiness and Christian living standard preacher, Pastor Williams F. Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry in one of his message, has corrected certain mode or approach some Christian apply to prayer. Pastor Kumuyi made it known that those approach or mode could prevent bigger opportunity or hinder their prayers, as others may dislike or contrarily dissatisfied with their mode of the prayer. He frowned at Christians who pray without saying anything or with understanding other than make noise or give instructional prayer,…
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REVEALED! Causes of Banditry and Kidnapping in Nigeria With the rise in reported cases of kidnapping, killings, banditry and other crimes in Nigeria, the country is in palpable fear and the citizens lives in oblivious of who will be their next victim of these societal anomalies. Dr. Ofonime Emmanuel Bassey, a Peace Leadership Expert and the President, Institute of Peace Leadership/NISSI Foundation, Lagos, in this interview with EFOSA TAIWO explains why the country is and might keep experiencing banditry, kidnapping and other menace without end. Excerpt: Leadership is said to be problem of Nigeria. Is Peace Leadership, as a branch…
Good Will Eventually Trump Evil By Babatunde Olugboji This week, we will start a series that demonstrates how truth will eventually prevail over evil, using the narrative of 1 Kings 21 as our starting point. It was the story of a woman known as Jezebel, one of the three biblical bad girls, the other two being Potiphar’s temptress wife and Samson’s treacherous Delilah. Jezebel married the then Prince Ahab, and eventually she emerged as the power behind the throne. She was the daughter of Ithobaal, the priest of the pagan Baal god. The union between Ahab and Jezebel was an…
Some Beautiful Learnt Lessons of Life By Gracious Akintayo Every life God created has differences in life experience, exposure and encounter. However good or bad; positive or negative, it depends on views in its entirety. Life can be worrisome, problematic, difficult, confusing, tough and hard. But your imagination will determine how life treat you. Fact is, no creation was promised that life will be smooth, easy and rosey without crisis, circumstances and situations. From conception to growing in the womb, till delivery and childhood development with becoming a teenager to adolescent growth. Then to the circle of adulthood before moving…
Shomolu/Bariga LGAs Chapter of CAN Organised Free Training for Ministers Shomolu LGA/Bariga LGA Chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State organised a free church Protocol Training, theme: Protocol Methodology -a catalyst to church growth, for church ministers and workers, especially those working in Protocol Departments. The workshop held at St. Paul Anglican Church, Apata area of Shomolu and has Pastor Gift Peters, Protocol Units Head, CAN Lagos State as the guest speaker and facilitator with Rev. Dr. Tunde Elebute (CAN Coordinator, Bariga LGA) and Pastor Gabriel Israel (CAN Coordinator, Shomolu LGA) as the hosts.
Many Ministers Will Be Beaten By Stripes -Pastor Kumuyi The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church Pastor W. F Kumuyi, have given the reason why christians should not go to the church and forget all they are taught. He made this known in one of his teaching and explained that, after every church service, a Christian is expected to meditate on the word and what they are taught and do all that they are asked to do. Unfortunately some fail to put these into practice. Quoting from the bible, Kumuyi said, “And that servant, which knew the lord’…
Akeredolu Wins Jegede at Election Petition Tribunal Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has defeated his challenger, Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP at the election petition tribunal. Jegede had approached the tribunal, asking that he should be declared winner of the October 10, 2020 governorship election. But the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, returned Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of the APC for a second term as governor of the state. The chairman of the three-member panel, Justice Umar Abubakar while delivering the judgement in Akure struck out the petition of Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP for want of Jurisdiction. According to him “Issue…
The Student Christian Movement (SCM) Gets First Female National President The Student Christian Movement (SCM) of Nigeria recently concluded her 31st National biennial conference at the Daughters of Divine Love Conference Center (DRACC), Lugbe in Abuja. The conference held on Friday, April 9, 2021 and ended with Thanksgiving and commendation service at Our Savior’s Anglican Church, Durumi in Abuja on Sunday April 11, 2021. The conference drew about 3,500 participants and brought students from Secondary schools and tertiary institutions together with senior friends and others including friends from the WSCF community connecting from other parts of the world via zoom…
Stop Watering A Dead Plant By Babatunde Olugboji This week, we’ll round up our conversation on friendship, still using the David-Jonathan relationship as our anchor. Do you know that only a true friend will recognize and celebrate your elevation, just like Jonathan did? ‘You will be king over Israel, and I will be second to you. Even my father Saul knows this (1 Samuel 23: 17b). When someone recognizes the hand of God in your life, without being envious, threatened, or intimidated by your elevation, that is a sign that he or she is indeed a good friend. Jonathan had…
God’s Faithfulness is Immeasurable -Apstl. Lekan Opetunde-Odejimi Lagos Island based Great God Possibility Prophetic and Apostolic Ministry (Mountain of Power), had their 17th year anniversary thanksgiving and celebration, theme: ‘Mighty Good Harvest’. The celebration attracted dignitaries and many men of God from different denomination. The guest speaker during the anniversary, Bishop Bayo Adejola while enjoining christians to prioritize thanksgiving as a quick passage to attract God’s visitation. He said, “God delighted in your thanksgiving than your prayer requests. Thanksgiving is important to God. The more you thank Him, God He will be raised support for you. And whatever you cannot…