The audacity of apostasy (4): Church planting, By Ayo Akerele

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The audacity of apostasy (4): Church planting, By Ayo Akerele
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Nigeria is overdue for a solemn meeting for national repentance, otherwise, there is no remedy to this looming apostasy.

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To say the truth, we have grossly abused the church planting practice and turned it into a major tool for building personal empires and the systematic transfer of wealth. However, there are also many genuine church planting projects that have God at their centre. Many of these great church branches are across the globe and are truly ministering to the spiritual needs of believers.

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”Years ago, many evangelicals in America came together to sign a document to respond to a government overreach. Read the excerpt of this letter with me:

…”If we refuse to pray against iron gates, we may end up praying behind iron gates.” Start speaking out the truth in and to your family. Start speaking it out to your church. Defend the Bible in word and in action and do this in love. Ours seems to be a generation of deaf ears.

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