Dr Davis Abraham

Lessons from Ezra 4–6 on Progress, Opposition, and Documentation There is a principle in accounting that has always fascinated me: events should be recorded when they occur. In technical terms, it is close to the accrual concept. In internal control language, we call it proper documentation or contemporaneous recordkeeping. At first glance, that sounds like […]

It was a cool, calm, and quiet Saturday evening. Usually, they bring light or put on the generator around 7 p.m. to 12 a.m., then switch it off. But some days before then, there had been issues with the generator, so they decided not to put it on early. So I just sat outside, enjoying

There’s a thought that came to me recently, and it stayed with me. I’ve been doing a lot of writing lately, working on papers and developing manuscripts that are still in progress. They are not perfect yet and not ready for publication, but they are coming together. Somewhere in the middle of all that, I

Let me tell you a story about Abayomi. Abayomi entered the university as a very young man. He came from a home where values were not just spoken about but lived. Because of that upbringing, he had a clear sense of right and wrong. When situations came up, he could easily pause and decide within

One of the thoughts that came to me sometime last year was this question of what exactly I should communicate, especially at the beginning of a new year. This year has been declared a year of supernatural open doors, advancement, favour, and testimonies. Naturally, many people have already laid out plans. Some are getting married.

Lord, what should I write this time? I asked myself as my eyes closed and my mind wandered through the lessons that shaped me. Why not tell them the story? So here we go. Dahunsi was an only child, the long-awaited evidence of God’s mercy. His parents, Funmi and Lanre, had prayed, fasted, and wept

Earlier this week while moving around the yard, I saw five birds flying across the sky. They were just moving freely, mindlessly, unbothered that anyone was observing them from a distance. What made them stand out to me was that they were the same kind, the same species, and the way they were flying showed

One of the best professions in the world, in fact one of the most ancient professions that has been, that is, and that will still be, is the accounting profession. When God created man, He gave him the instruction of being in charge of all things. In Genesis 2:15, the Bible says, “And the Lord

The story of Balak and Balaam has always fascinated me. Anytime I read it, it raises so many questions in my heart. You’ll find it in Numbers 22:1–41 (GNT). Now, picture this: the Israelites had just defeated the Amorites. They were camping near the Jordan, across from Jericho, and King Balak of Moab was scared