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LIGHT THROUGH DARKNESS: A CHRISTIAN RESPONSE TO SUICIDE
A couple of my contemporaries challenged me to reconsider a title I chose for a recent article When a Christian Commits Suicide. They...
Nov 1, 2023


WHEN A CHRISTIAN COMMITS SUICIDE
The Bible tells of six people who committed suicide: Abimelech (Judges 9:54), Saul (1 Samuel 31:4), Saul’s armor-bearer (1 Samuel 31:5),...
Oct 1, 2023


ARE YOU IMPULSIVE?
Jesus did some radical things during His earthly ministry. On one occasion, he visited a cemetery to confront a man possessed by demons....
Sep 1, 2023


THE WALKING STICK
What is that you have in your hand?” Moses answered, “It is my walking stick” (Exodus 4:2). Moses was tending to his father-in-law...
Aug 1, 2023


LORD HEAL ME: I'M HURTING
In the Bible, King David stands as an exemplary figure who experienced both triumph and turmoil. While he is often celebrated for his...
Jul 1, 2023


INCREDIBLE PAIN: ASTONISHING COURAGE
Sipping on a freshly brewed coffee while immersing his soul in the stunning spectacle of the nearby mountain range; it was the way Job...
Jun 1, 2023


STAND OUT - STAND UP
Is the Bible suitable for our times? Can we sensibly follow Christ in the twenty-first century? Does Christ have a voice in today’s...
May 1, 2023


YOU ARE NOT ABANDONED
Have you ever pondered—even if just for a few seconds—could my family be dysfunctional? Cheer up, there are no perfect families. And,...
Apr 1, 2023


ENCOURAGER EXTRAORDINAIRE
The first time a Nigerian couple asked me to preside over a naming ceremony for their newborn, they provided me with a list of twelve...
Mar 1, 2023


THE 60-SECOND PRAYER
Like a bolt of lightning shooting across the sky; one instant they were engaged in lite-hearted verbal exchange, and the next they were...
Dec 3, 2021


THE GOOD SHEPHERD
Rubbing shoulders with people who are spiritually and emotionally broken comes quite naturally to me. In fact, over the years of pastoral...
Apr 29, 2021


UNLEASH THE POTENTIAL OF THE STORM
One of the most memorable days of my ministry occurred in late August 2006. The late Rev. George Power, former pastor of Calvary Temple,...
Feb 2, 2021
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