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2020 AND BEYOND 2020 AND BEYOND
declarations of faith. “Ayin” gives literally canceled a record deal to the Lord back then but now I
insight, but it is the “Pey” (mouth) I had back then and told me I believe I can tie it to a space of
that gives insight expression. wasn’t ready yet. Then in 2009 ten years. At least from the time
Wisdom is the key. To speak He gave these words “there is frame I experienced. I will try to
forth however, also connotes a generation of worshippers explain this in the context of the
creativity. Why? All things were coming on the earth, their voices ten year period of 5770 (2010)
made by God using the opening will be heard globally, but you to 5780 (2020). Many things
of His mouth to speak forth the are not part of that generation. have come and gone for me
Word. Thus, it is the year of the You are part of the generation while I waited for the generation
Creatives of God to manifest in that will come after that.” True to the Lord spoke about. And
wisdom beyond what has been the word of the Lord, it was like a because back then He didn’t
seen before. floodgate of singers, musicians, give what a generation means
worshippers, and mega to Him in relation to how many
Words from 2009 churches was opened in Nigeria years, I simply waited in faith
I started my faith journey with the where I was as at that time and doing whatever service the Lord
Lord in the year 2007. It began the sound from Nigeria started would have me do. Obviously
with a little bit of holding back going global. Right now, the there are things I wished I did
here and there because of the sound of worship from Nigeria better or some I wished I didn’t
other things I thought I should has been taken all over the entire do at all. Nonetheless, I have
be doing in my life. I wanted globe in a way indescribable. no regrets concerning the path I
badly to do a music album, but Sincerely I didn’t have any clue have walked.
God had a different plan. He as to what a generation meant
Thank You for The Cross
I recently released a single, both video and audio titled
“Thank You for The Cross”. Originally the title of that
song was “The Blood Song” which I had announced
on social media prior to when some changes came
in. Something happened to make me change the
title and which later made me understand the time
and season which I was in and the season of the
new generation that has now come. The producer
of the song, who has now become my friend, in his
usual way, will send a preview of whatever song we
record to a few people to listen to and then give their
comment. Apparently he sent it to his mum. She
loved the song because it resonated with her spirit
and especially where she is in her walk with God.
She, however, sent a message back asking if I could
change the title of the song from “The Blood Song”
to “Thank You for The Cross” because that line of
the song had really stayed with her as her personal
thanksgiving for the finished work of Christ in her life.
I was surprised at the request at first. I prayed about
the request and when I had a release to allow the
change, I gave my producer the go ahead to change
the title.
Sincerely, in all the years I have been writing or
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