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Human Nature, Society & Salvation

History → Human nature → Systems → Mercy → Salvation

Sober writing about what human beings can become—and why neither politics nor progress can carry the entire weight of salvation.

A considered path

Cover of The Only Clue to What Man Can Do

Faith, God & Formation

The Only Clue to What Man Can Do

History confronts us with what fallen people and systems can become, while Scripture directs the Church beyond politics and progress to God’s burden for salvation.

25 min · 6 Sept 2026 →

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Leadership, Character & Stewardship

WHEN A NATION LOSES ITS HEART

A nation loses its heart when power, abundance and religion become detached from compassion, justice, repentance and obedient responsibility.

20 min · 24 Aug 2026 →

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Leadership, Character & Stewardship

THE LEADER BEFORE POSTERITY

Leadership must be discerned before history settles its verdict by examining character, context, fruit, order and responsibility.

16 min · 24 Aug 2026 →

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Faith, God & Formation

📌 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.

2 min · 6 Jun 2026 →

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Nigeria, Society & the Common Good

📌 VIOLENCE IS CONTAGIOUS

Violence spreads like a contagion, requiring leaders and institutions to recognise and interrupt its patterns before they become normalised.

4 min · 6 Jun 2026 →

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Faith, God & Formation

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 […].

7 min · 4 Apr 2022 →

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Faith, God & Formation

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.

5 min · 5 Dec 2021 →

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Faith, God & Formation

Just Mercy

Mercy is not passivity but God’s intervention to reveal, rescue, correct and enable a wise response.

1 min · 5 Dec 2021 →

Cover of Cause & Effect: Corruption & Terrorism

Nigeria, Society & the Common Good

Cause & Effect: Corruption & Terrorism

Corruption and terrorism are connected expressions of broken incentives, institutions and character, demanding attention to causes rather than symptoms alone.

18 min · 24 Jan 2015 →

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Faith, God & Formation

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.

22 min · 21 Sept 2026 →