General
Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye,
has explained that he is careful in making public comments to avoid
mistakes.
In an interview with Haaretz newspaper
during a visit to Jerusalem, Adeboye said he had shied away from
speaking out on national issues in order to avoid influencing people in
the wrong way.
during a visit to Jerusalem, Adeboye said he had shied away from
speaking out on national issues in order to avoid influencing people in
the wrong way.
He also said he was aware of the
enormous responsibility on his shoulders as the leader of a global
church with millions of members.
enormous responsibility on his shoulders as the leader of a global
church with millions of members.
“At times it’s frightening. In Africa
you have a saying, the man who is carrying a basket of eggs must walk
gently … whatever mistakes you make, you affect destinies,” he said.
you have a saying, the man who is carrying a basket of eggs must walk
gently … whatever mistakes you make, you affect destinies,” he said.
Adeboye stated that his transformation
from a Mathematics lecturer at the University of Lagos to a pastor was a
divine call, noting that he has a mandate to preach peace everywhere he
goes.
from a Mathematics lecturer at the University of Lagos to a pastor was a
divine call, noting that he has a mandate to preach peace everywhere he
goes.
“I’ve always said turning a
mathematician into a pastor takes only God. In my work with God, I’ve
learned that he has a sense of humour,” he stated.
mathematician into a pastor takes only God. In my work with God, I’ve
learned that he has a sense of humour,” he stated.
Well said Baba, more anointing!
