A Reading Journey
Holiness, Belonging, Prayer & Obedience
Holiness → Belonging → Prayer → Obedience → Formation
The inner architecture through which God forms an aligned life and acts through it.
A considered path
Faith, God & Formation
DELIVER US — AND EQUIP US
Prayer must ask God not only to deliver Nigeria from what overwhelms us, but also to equip us with the wisdom, character, competence and courage required to obey, build and sustain a flourishing nation.
Faith, God & Formation
EVERYBODY PRAYS! BUT WHAT DOES GOD HEAR?
Scripture distinguishes God’s universal knowledge, covenant hearing, mercy and justice, showing that prayer is living relationship rather than religious leverage.
Faith, God & Formation
THE GOD WHO KEEPS US
Holiness depends not only on human resolve but on the grace of God that restrains, preserves and restores people in weakness.
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I AM TAKEN
Belonging to Christ changes holiness from anxious rule-keeping into covenant identity, bridal devotion and willing obedience.
Faith, God & Formation
WHAT IF GOD IS THE POINT?
Christian faith becomes distorted when God is treated as a means to human ends rather than the centre, goal and treasure of the life of faith.
Faith, God & Formation
BUILD AGAIN + BETTER
Rebuilding with God is not a return to familiar activity but a recovery of original design, order, foundation and dependence.
Faith, God & Formation
PRAYER IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR OBEDIENCE
Prayer produces, clarifies, strengthens and sustains obedience, but it cannot be used to compensate for or conceal disobedience.
Faith, God & Formation
THE ARCHITECTURE OF OBEDIENCE
Obedience is architectural: God supplies the design, and aligned lives become places through which His purposes are built.
Faith, God & Formation
A VISION OF HOLINESS
Holiness is not a performance to complete but a transforming vision of God that produces worship, restraint and a life increasingly aligned with His nature.
Work, Enterprise & Human Flourishing
MAKING THE IMPOSSIBLE POSSIBLE
Kingdom-minded builders treat entrenched problems as assignments that can be understood, tested and answered through faithful action.
Faith, God & Formation
UNDER AUTHORITY, UNDER COVERING
When Worship, Honour, Order, and Readiness Meet There is a question the Church must learn to ask with trembling honesty: When God sends growth, will we be ready?
Faith, God & Formation
What the Dutch Can Teach Parents, Churches, and Youth Leaders About Preparing Young People for Life
Madojemu Recently, I came across an article describing how the Netherlands has become one of the most successful countries in Europe at helping young people move from school into productive […].
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📌 THOUGHTS FROM A HEAVY HEART
One of the dangers of ministry is that we can begin to think our position is evidence that we are somehow better than others.
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Lessons from this Extract from Alan Scott’s Scattered Servants: Unleashing the Church to Bring Life to the City
It’s just really hard to change the church.” Our cities are longing for life.
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Allow me to Share a Story
Several years ago, I had a neighbor who was also deeply involved in ministry, and he shared an eye-opening experience with me.
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Unlocking Business Success through Faith and Practical Wisdom
🌟 In an era marked by economic uncertainties and tests, the insights shared by Pastor Francis Madojemu hold a profound significance.
Faith, God & Formation
Unlocking Success through Faith and Divine Guidance
Drawing insights from unexpected Bible stories, he emphasized the need for productivity, efficiency, and leveraging tools for success.
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Signposts
 Jeremiah 6:16 (NKJV) Thus says the Lord: “Stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way is, And walk in it; Then you will find rest for your souls.
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Pray Different
Find attached (link above) excellent old notes about prayer by the great man of God Kenneth E Hagin I believe it’s a keepsake for prayer and a blessing for those who can find time to read it Which brings me to the observation I fe.
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GOD & ELECTIONS
God & Taking Sides! GOD & ELECTIONS Eight years ago I published the introductory part of the article below which was expanded on and now being published again simply because of what is at stake and it’s even more relevant this tim.
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For what I fear comes upon me, And what I dread encounters me.
Early this year I shared about the impact of fuel increase and the variants of the COVID 19 Pandemic – my notes are available The news of the Russia/Ukraine war and the devastation of precious lives and […].
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Instinct!
One of the greatest gift we have as believers are the instincts we get from being led by the Spirit – intuition, instinct, the voice of the Holy Spirit and On-The-Go voice of your human spirit – all of these are taught in Kennet H.
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Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy
There are 2 dark clouds gathering around our country Nigeria – this new variant of COVID 19 & the need to be proactive and sensitive in the nation, government and our prayers in the church The second cloud is the fuel subsidy remo.
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Just Mercy
Mercy is not passivity but God’s intervention to reveal, rescue, correct and enable a wise response.
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Network Service: Tough Love – Awakening Hunger For God – 9th July, 2017
The love in the bible has different aspect to it and it is not really simple like agape love, Eros, etc.
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Real Success Seminar – 2nd July, 2017
At our First Sunday service – 2nd July, 2017 at our Real Success Seminar where Pastor Francis Madojemu taught on Habit 6 – “Synergize”.
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Out Of The Mouth Of Babes – Let’s Talk – Sunday, 2nd July, 2017
Listening seriously to children’s faith recognises them as whole persons and calls parents and churches to nurture what God is forming in them.
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Real Success Seminar – 18th June, 2017
The maturity continuum describes growth from dependence through independence toward the interdependence required for effective life with others.
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Vision: Looking Beyond The Obvious – Picture From Scripture
In a different approach to the 7 Habits by Stephen Covey, Kunle Akinwale focus on the independent will as critical in the defeating, the environment, the devil and even our greatest challenges.
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Sit, Walk & Stand!
Watchman Nee, a Chinese theologian, has a book out about Ephesians called Sit, Walk, Stand!
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THINGS BEHIND, THINGS AHEAD!
Healthy transition requires more than nostalgia: it asks what lessons should be retained and what baggage must be left behind.
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A Surreal Experience.
Hi, courtesy of my hosts Mr & Mrs Kayode and Ayomide Ariwodola I not only got to visit but speak at a homeless Centre in Seattle, Washington USA.
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Nevertheless
Sometimes life doesn’t make sense; finances on paper, circumstances, situations and challenges in our lives that are simply unexplainable.
Faith, God & Formation
Expanding Our Most Wanted List!
At the watch-night service, transiting between 2015 & 2016 we took a commitment to create and pray for a very special list of family friends and people we know who we want to see saved in 2016 and we have had a few spectacular tes.
Leadership, Character & Stewardship
Leadership That Pray!
National leadership needs people whose prayer produces truth, humility, dependence on God and wiser public decisions.
Faith, God & Formation
Great Advice
First published in February, 2013 & picture courtesy of Great Advice Just received a book by Jeff Goins and just the title is enough to teach a lifetime lesson it’s called: THE WRITER’S MANIFESTO Stop Writing to Be Read & Adored I.
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God & Elections: Taking Sides
Four years ago, I published the introductory part of the article below which I am expatiating upon here simply because of what is at stake.
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Tough Choices: Clear Victories
Tough Choices: Clear Victories – Picture Coutresy: I watch all the permutations for this country right now and my heart flutters but my confidence in God is strong and I am hopeful, not just for us, but for my children and their c.
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Rulers Are God’s Agents
Lord, give us leaders such that it would be to Your glory to give us the victory through them!” – Derek Prince As we approach this 2015 year’s election for which many of us consider to be decisive about the future of this nation a.
Purpose, Calling & Generations
THE RIVER IS LIFE
The Holy Spirit is not a private possession but a living River meant to flow through Spirit-led people into work, cities, institutions and generations—and ultimately home to its Source.
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WHEN GOOD NEWS LOSES THE BAD NEWS
The Gospel must neither manufacture fear nor minimise humanity’s real condition, but truthfully name sin, alienation and death before making Christ and grace unmistakably greater.
Work, Enterprise & Human Flourishing
DESIGNED FOR DIFFICULTY
Difficulty is not always evidence of wrong placement; God may form people of conviction, wisdom, excellence and practical skill within hard environments so that His life becomes visible through the answers they build and the people they serve.