THE DAY THEY BROKE THE HOUSES
“They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.” Psalm 74:7 Twenty-four years. That is how long Henry Townsend had given to Abeokuta by 1867. He arrived in 1843 to a warm reception from Sodeke, the Egba war commander, who told him […]
LIGHT DOES NOT HOARD ITSELF
This ministry carries a name, and I have never for once ever treated that name as decoration. The name is LIGHTBEARERS. Not “light-keepers.” Not “light-admirers.” Not “light-discussers,” gathered in comfortable rooms talking about how beautiful the light is while the dark world outside remains dark. Lightbearers. The name itself is a theological claim, and if […]
Not Hired But Called
Ministry is not a stepping stone to fame or a platform to build a personal brand, nor is it a side hustle one juggles alongside other ambitions. Ministry is a CALLING to lay down your life in SERVICE to the will of the LORD and the needs of His people. The Apostle Paul never boasted […]