I am thankful for the awesome recognition of my efforts by the staff of the Faculty of Arts in the National Open University of Nigeria. This award plaque is precious to me. I do not take it for granted. Thank you so much for the love packed in this gift and all the other support you showed me during my inaugural lecture.
Testimonials
Welcome to our Testimonial section. Here you see the series of testimonials of those who have come into the space of Prof Iyabode Omolara Akewo Nwabueze. You may add your voice if you think we have made any positive impact on your life journey. Thank you for the feedback.
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THE ‘MYTH’ OF ‘EMBER MONTHS’
by Dele Adeyanju “And he changeth times and seasons…he giveth wisdom unto the wise” “Ember Months”, a unique linguistic quirk derived from the ancient Roman calendar Septo, Octo. Novem and Decem, the final fiscal and seasonal spell of the year Recognised as the universal “back – to – school” period Featuring major global events like…
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Wicked Counsellors
And He said to me: “Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and give wicked counsel in this city.”Ezekiel 11:2 The truth is that, as we would say in Ibadan, God knows the address of your house. You may be doing wickedness, doing all sorts of things that in your sight are…
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Departing Glory
Then the glory of the Lord departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.Ezekiel 10:18 The most fearful thing for a believer is losing the approval of God. When that happens, one of the major consequences of that is the loss of God’s glory. Throughout this chapter, as it is…
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The Indelible Mark
And the Lord said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.Ezekiel 9:4 Today, know that God sees all that we do. Today’s…
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The Evidence
And He brought me into the inner court of the Lord’s house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun…
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Avoiding Destruction
Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.Ezekiel 7:25 There are two ways to look at the scripture in focus today. It announces a coming destruction, which it described throughout the chapter. Now the two pronged judgment describes what would happen to the citizens, their leaders and even their places of…
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Speak to Your Mountains
Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them.Ezekiel 6:2 In life, there are mountains. We already established that Ezekiel’s style of message delivery was mainly symbolic. Here, the question is: What exactly are the mountains of Israel? Do these have to do with the geographical assets in Israel…
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Of Images and Messages
And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber’s razor and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair.Ezekiel 5:1 It is obvious that the way Ezekiel passes his messages is through graphic and symbolic images. Here,…
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You Can Reason with God!
The said I, Ah Lord God! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.Ezekiel 4:14 Now what is striking here is that when God was…
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Speak Only His Words
And He said unto me, Son of man, go get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with My words unto them.Ezekiel 3:4 What was the injunction here: Speak MY words unto them? This clearly shows that, as a minister of the Gospel, what you are to speak to the people is the word…
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IYABODE OMOLARA AKEWO NWABUEZE 