The parable of the Nigerian church (2), By Ayo Akerele

“For the leaders of this people cause them to err, And those who are led by them are destroyed.” – Isaiah 9:16

On the 1st of September, Pastor Bosun Emmanuel, who was once a victim of the power play in the church, but who has now been helped by God to pioneer a very effective and thriving prayer movement in the Northern part of Nigeria, sent me an article he wrote about the state of our youths within the Nigerian space. If I had the resources, I would print and share this article very widely across Nigeria. Read with me an excerpt from the heart rending article.

“Christianity in Nigeria is reeking with the foul odour of hypocrisy. Churches are filled on Sundays yet Christlike character can hardly be found in government, in educational institutions, and in our legal system. A few weeks ago, we published a prayer call in which we asked, “Where are the men?” the men with integrity, like Jesus Christ Who could say, _”the prince of this world cometh, but he has…

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