Liberty in the Spirit of the Lord
God’s attributes. That was the topic in my Bible study teachers’ meeting. The manual we use highlighted God as a Spirit with reference to 2 Corinthians 3:17. “Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty” What exactly does it mean? Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord […]
Write down the vision – my Finland experience
In the last week of October, I went on my first solo trip to Finland. Why Finland? What did I go for? Was I not scared? This article aims to answer these questions; also get you to see how you can write down the vision and work with it. Some time ago, I wrote an […]
Put your focus on Jesus
In Hebrews 12:2, the Bible asks you and I to look unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith. Technically, it asks that we put our focus on Jesus. The TPT version of this verse sums it up this way: We look away from the natural realm and we focus our attention and expectation […]
How to avoid complacency
What should you do to avoid complacency? After doing my research, I will summarize the findings into this one practical step: Step out of your comfort zone. What does comfort have to do with complacency? If you missed it in the previous article, Complacency is a state of self-satisfaction. Which also translates to you being […]
Complacency: thief of better and more
In August, I was privileged to speak to a set of Nigerian Scholars based in Hungary. Being a previous scholar, I had a list of advice to offer, one being “Don’t be complacent”. The first time I remember using complacency in a sentence, I didn’t have a full grasp on the definition yet. It’s like […]
What are you adorning yourself with?
Some weeks ago, I was led to read the book of 1 Peter. The way I read is to take a chapter per day and focus on it. As I got to chapter 3, verses 3-4 caught my attention. I couldn’t but ask myself: Funmi, what are you adorning yourself with? In 1 Peter 3:3-4 […]
Surviving turbulent times as a Christian
It’s been a while, my dear readers. Today’s article is centered on surviving turbulent times as a Christian. It’s one thing to hear about turbulent times, and another to experience it. About 3 – 4 months ago, when inflation showed up in Hungary, my sister and I discussed that the Adults we know didn’t prepare […]
Here’s why questioning your Christian journey is vital
For a lot of people, questioning is seen as daring authority. However, the culture of accepting things without questioning is slowly fading. In line with this, the article aims to help you understand why you questioning your Christian journey is vital. During the course of housing my acquaintance turned friend, we started watching documentaries on […]
This is why redefining endurance is worth your time
What really is endurance? When the Bible says in Hebrews 12:2 that Jesus endured the cross, what exactly does it mean? Even in the unpleasantness of the situation, He tolerated it just for you and I. In this article, I’ll share my redefining endurance moment. Endurance: the ability or strength to continue or last, especially […]
Pondering on the book of Romans part 2
Continuing from the previous article, where the Admonition to the believer was discussed. We’ll dwell on the sub topics, Faith and Law & Sin, in line with the book of Romans. Faith In Romans 3:28, Apostle Paul establishes that man is justified by faith. What does this mean? The Collins dictionary defines this to be […]