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NIGERIA METHODIST EVANGELICAL LEADER, Very Revd Olukuade @90: Celebrating His Commitment to the Truth of an Inerrant Bible.

Posted by Deji Okegbile | Apr 25, 2025 | Events, Methodism, Missions and Evangelism |

Few theologians and leaders are as thoroughly and pervasively Christo-centric as Very Rev Solomon Adebayo Olukuade. His exegesis, theological reflection, and pastoral application are grounded in the truth of Christ’s life, death, and resurrection. The Methodist Evangelical Movement (MEM) is deeply indebted to Very Rev Olukuade’s relentless yet loving articulation of the truth of biblical inerrancy. When people on both sides of the Atlantic have argued that the notion of an inerrant biblical text is indefensible and out of touch with the discoveries of contemporary biblical criticism, Very Rev Olukuade has held his ground. He has done it with...

SATAN AT WORK, ‘MISSION ON SALE’: Hope for Workers of Lawlessness Exchanging Worldly Silver for Mission.

Posted by Deji Okegbile | Apr 14, 2025 | Seasonal |

“Then Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot,”– Lk 22:3-4. HAPPY RENEWING HOLY WEEK. As we approach the end of 2025 Lent, one name echoes more than most: Judas Iscariot. Beyond our human process of vilifying Judas, we must be careful not to fall into the trap of minimising our personal sins, iniquities and transgressions. Lent humbles us not to overlook but to confront our personal and corporate compromising capacities and laser-free attitudes and habits to do wrong. Lent summons us to unravel our ugly and immoral layers and theologies of daily decisions. Beloved, are you under satanic manipulation, grappling...

The Man, John Wesley and the Tenets of Early Methodism.

Posted by Deji Okegbile | Apr 5, 2025 | Methodism, Missions and Evangelism |

Seminar presentation at The Holy Club Maiden Conference , HOLYCLUB NETWORK, Ilesa. Introduction: Worthy is the Lamb! Halleluyyah. It is my joy to be part of this maiden Holy Club Conference 2025, organised by the Holy Club Network, Ilesa. I appreciate and thank our father, the Archbishop of Ilesa, His Grace, Most Rev Amos Akindeko for the opportunity extended to me to be part of this missional initiative. Thank you, Your Grace. It is very important to remember, on this day, 5th April, 1788, the remains of Methodist hymn writer, Charles Wesley were laid to rest in Marylebone Parish...