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 […]
Pondering on the book of Romans
While reading the book of Romans, I outlined quite a few verses we shall be pondering on. Because I lost myself and underlined almost every verse in Romans, we’ll split them into three sub-topics. They are as follows: Admonition to the believers, Faith, and Law & Sin. Starting from A, Admonition to the believers. Admonition […]
What did Job really say?
Back in February, the book of Job was my guide. Going through a situation I believed Job could relate with, I decided to look into his story. With time, I began to ask myself: What did Job really say? To God, his friends, and others. Also, how does it relate to you? If you have […]