Category: Reflection for the day

By Olubunmi Adebayo *After an encounter with 10 lepers in Lk 17, Jesus Christ made one of the most profound statements that has kept ringing and kept having meaning from that time till this present moment. He said :* *”……Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?” (vs 17).* *”There are not found […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *As indicated yesterday, we asked if there were ways Queen Vashti could have better handled her decision in declining to dance before the king?* *Yes, there are better ways Queen Vashti could have handled her decision. They are as follows :* *1) ATTENTION TO PROTOCOL :* *The protocol governing palace activities were […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *The most costly case of tactlessness in the whole Bible can arguably be said to be the case of Vashti, the great queen to King Ahaserus who lost her crown in a case of insubordination at the palace.* *As the queen of the kingdom, Vashti was a critical stakeholder in the palace […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *Today, we shall conclude our discussion on yesterday’s Reflections about the fact that most great leaders God ever raised, he raised them from the furnace of deep seated and heartfelt free service to others.* *3) JOSEPH : Right from a very tender age, Joseph had been displaying the mind of free service […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *There is a quiet standard that has been established by God over the years and over several past generations for mankind to learn from.* *This is the standard of raising great leaders through the furnace of free service.* *Free service entails the act of rendering services without direct attachment of regulated compensations […]

By Olubunmi Adenayo *Do your best and keep the promises you make to people.* *The promises we make are words that we speak.* *This subject becomes germane because, not many people care a hoot to be a man or woman of their words in our contemporary generation.* *To this end therefore, we must learn to […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *Today we shall be concluding our discussion on lessons that we can learn from the lives of the four leper outcasts we mentioned yesterday.* *Yes, there are great lessons to learn from this category of people whom most of us would not give a second look for any consideration.* *Please pay attention […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *There were four of them.* *They were lepers.* *They were, by being lepers, outcasts that other people have nothing to do with.* *An outcast, for your information is someone who is seen as a misfit in a society.* *An outcast can also be seen as somebody subject to the law of exclusion […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *Several times we assume we don’t have what it takes to accomplish specific success that we desire in our journey of life.* *Some will complain of lacking a father or a mother as the reason for their lack of progress, forgetting that we have lots of people who lacked both parents and […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *He said ….* *Firstly, everyday before you go to bed, fix your uniform and hang it up on the wall opposite your bed.* *When you get into bed look at that uniform and ask yourself…. What happens if I don’t wear this uniform and try to enter any army installation?* *The answer […]