Becoming globally relevant (2), By Ayo Akerele

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Some of us do not have the capacities to handle global appointments. We're praying hard, but do not have that capacity yet.

Many of us have not killed lions in the private, but we want to kill goliaths in the public. Christianity is not a platform for mediocrity and laziness. Make up your mind to be the best in your chosen career or area of calling, and pour every fibre of your being into preparing yourself very well. Grace does not raise lazy people. Do a very honest and dispassionate inventory of your skills and qualifications.

To my African Christian brothers and sisters, many of us think that God just opens doors and dumps unprepared people into strategic positions. This is unfortunately due to some of the teachings we’ve received. I want you to show me a pilot who only got that piloting job with Air France without going to school, but by favour. You better wake up and take your education and exposure more seriously.

Sadly, the contract was terminated, and subsequently, I terminated their own contracts too. Interestingly, a couple of them have been pleading with me privately to help them secure another job. After you have ruined a major international research contract? That is what mediocrity does to people.To my African Christian brothers and sisters, many of us think that God just opens doors and dumps unprepared people into strategic positions.

Some of us do not have the capacities to handle global appointments. We’re praying hard, but do not have that capacity yet. At the moment, we’ve only got local capacities, and local capacities cannot solve global adversities. Tune up yourself. Maybe you only need an MBA to get to that next level. Maybe you only need a major professional certification to go global. Go for it. You can do it!Some global appointments require a PhD from an Ivy League University.

, a leadership and system development strategist and minister of the word, writes from Canada and can be reached through ayoakerele2012@gmail.com.

 

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