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Finding Peace in an Unsettled World
In times like these, when news of conflict and uncertainty from places like the Middle East, or rising tensions across the world, fills our screens, it is completely natural to feel anxious. Many of us wake up wondering what the future holds, worried about our families, and longing for stability in a world that feels fragile. But the good news is this: God has not left us alone in our anxiety. Scripture gives us both language for our fears and promises for our peace. 1. G
Dr Ada Adeghe
4 days ago2 min read
Arise Into the light
Isaiah 60, verses 1-3 says: ‘Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples,but the Lord rises upon you and his glory appears over you.Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn.’ There are moments in life when the world can feel dim - personally, socially, or globally. Yet this powerful passage in Isaiah offers a timeless invitation: rise anyw
Dr Ada Adeghe
Feb 22 min read
Starting the New Year with a Clear Vision: Biblical Principles
As we step into a new year, many of us desire clarity, direction, and purpose. The Bible offers timeless principles that can guide us in setting a vision aligned with God’s will. Seek God First: Before making plans, prioritise God’s presence and guidance. Jesus reminds us in Matthew 6:33: 'But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well .' A clear vision begins with aligning our goals to God’s kingdom purposes. Write the Vis
Dr Ada Adeghe
Jan 52 min read
Raising Godly Teens
It was such a joy this Sunday at Excel Church to watch the youth bring messages on Power, Love and Self-discipline. In today’s fast-paced, digitally driven world, teenagers face countless voices competing for their attention. Amid this noise, the Word of God offers a steady, life-giving foundation. When young people know Scripture, they gain more than knowledge, they discover identity, purpose, and hope. It was great to witness the visible fruits of strong youth leadership
Dr Ada Adeghe
Dec 1, 20252 min read
What to Do When Believing God Seems Hard
Last Saturday, we at Excel Church held our 10 th annual Devoted Women’s Conference . The theme was ‘Believe. ’ The call to dispel...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Oct 6, 20252 min read
Bouncing Back God’s Way
Are you battling a stubborn habit that you seem unable to shift? Here is the good news. Jesus said that He came ‘that captives will be...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Aug 11, 20251 min read
God is willing and able to meet every financial need.
2 Corinthians chapter 9 verse 11 says ‘You will be made rich in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion.’ When we give...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Jun 2, 20251 min read
How is your Love Walk?
You may or may not know this, but walking in love is one of the best things you can do for your physical and spiritual health. 1...
Dr Ada Adeghe
May 12, 20251 min read
Joy will surely come
Psalm 30, verse 5 says: ‘Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning’. Challenges are part of life and if you live...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Apr 7, 20252 min read
Lessons from the life of Joseph
Psalm 105, verse 19 says: "Until the time came to fulfill his dreams, the LORD tested Joseph's character." The life of Joseph teaches us...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Mar 10, 20251 min read
The Wisdom Of Compromise
Compromise is not always bad. Clearly, there are moral and ethical standards taught in scripture that we can never compromise on, but...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Feb 10, 20251 min read
Your Gift will make room for you
Proverbs 18:16 says: ‘A man’s gift makes room for him.’ Your gift will bring you to the notice of others and give you a head start in...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Jan 13, 20252 min read
Stir up your Gift and spread the Joy
‘The Joy of the Lord is our strength’, is based on the Bible verse Nehemiah 8:10, which says, “ Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Dec 2, 20242 min read
The Secret Place
We are told in Matthew chapter 5, verse 1 that: ‘ When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down .’ In this...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Oct 7, 20242 min read
Thoughts on the Lord’s Prayer
The book of Luke, chapter 11 verse1, tells us that one day when Jesus had finished praying, one of his disciples said to him ‘Lord, teach...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Shift stress by shifting your thoughts.
Philippians 4:8 says: ‘Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just,...
Dr Ada Adeghe
May 13, 20241 min read
What do you see today?
Hebrews chapter 11, verses 24-27 tells us that ‘By faith Moses….persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.’ Why would Moses give up...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Work Your Dream
The earth in which we live in today was God’s dream and blessing for mankind. This dream was in God’s heart, but it did not stop at the...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Mar 4, 20242 min read
We Are Recipients of His Divine Mercy
I heard a brilliant sermon on reconciliation recently and it got me thinking about how much we need this today, in a world full of...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Feb 5, 20241 min read
This year, Seek Him First
In Matthew Chapter 6, verses 25-34, Jesus addresses our most frequent life concerns – worries about what we will eat, drink and what...
Dr Ada Adeghe
Jan 15, 20242 min read
Our Leader’s blog is usually written by Dr Ada Adeghe, a member of our Church Council. Ada is a regular speaker at Excel Church. She has been married to Jude for 37 years and together they have three grown up children. Ada works at the University of Wolverhampton as the Associate Dean for Inclusivity, based at the Offices of the Vice Chancellor. She is also a Teacher Trainer and Mentor. Ada’s strong desire is to see all God’s children, particularly women, appropriate His promises for themselves, thereby living lives of limitless possibilities.
DR ADA ADEGHE
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