by Delron Shirley | Sep 30, 2025 | Nigeria
Nigeria Report According to Global Christian Relief, an organization that “keeps its finger on the pulse” of Christians around the world, Nigeria has replaced North Korea as the world’s worst persecutor of believers. Their report included a calculation that almost...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Oct 29, 2024 | Nigeria
When Delron was dean of Indiana Christian University, he assisted Dr. Tunde Bakare in opening an affiliate Bible college in his church in Lagos, Nigeria. After a few years of operation, it was decided that, rather than having a full-time school, a series of intensive...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Dec 22, 2021 | Haiti, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Sri Lanka
When Jesus said in Matthew 16:18 that He would build His church, He wasn’t referring to constructing brick-and-mortar church building; He was talking about building assembling and edifying the “lively stones” (I Peter 2:5) that compose the local congregations of the...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jan 31, 2020 | Nigeria
CLASSIIIC – an acrostic for Christian Leaders Advanced Strategic Servanthood Intensive Interactive Interdenominational Course – is an annual conference in Lagos, Nigeria, sponsored by the ministry of Dr. Tunde Bakare, one of the leading pastors in the country. I have...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Dec 30, 2018 | Nigeria
Delron traveled to Lagos, Nigeria, to take part in the annual CLASSIIIC – Christian Leadership Advanced Strategic Servant Intensive Interactive Interdenominational Course – at Latter Rain Assembly, one of the leading churches in the nation. This was the twelfth time...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Oct 1, 2017 | Nigeria
When I arrived in the airport at Lagos, Nigeria, my host had arranged for an escort to meet me when I exited the plane to help me get through the airport since there are often people who take advantage of strangers as they try to find their way. When the escort...
