Ministering as an apostle, prophet, evangelist, pastor or teacher is not only about praying and fasting. It also involves preaching and teaching. These require that ministers commit themselves to frequent reading, researching or studying. These point to the fact that Christian ministry is not for a lazy mind. People with …

I explained in a previous article that the word ‘Christian comes from a Greek word, “christianos.” It is a combination of two words namely, “Christ” and “ianos.” “Christos” in Greek means “Christ” in English while “ianos” in Greek is claimed to mean “little” in English. This is why a Christian …

The word “Christian” appears only three times in the King James Version (KJV) of the 66 books, 1,189 chapters and 31,173 verses of the Bible. The word was first used in Antioch, a city which is called Antakya in Turkey, today. It was in this city that the early disciples …

A pastor is a servant-leader. He is an under-shepherd, serving the Great Shepherd, the Lord Jesus Christ. Leaders serve other people as they go ahead of them and show them the way. So, often, they are deserted and left alone during tough times. The Lord Jesus was left alone when …