Devotionals Stories

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story ©Opeyemi Akintunde As Inspired by the Living Word Kunle was tired of hearing the word recession. It had been his excuse for three years, why his business was crawling, why his rent was late, and why he always had to “manage” life. One day, while scrolling aimlessly on his phone,…

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story © Opeyemi Akintunde Inspired by the TRUTH REVEALER When the award for “Leader of the Year” was announced, everyone clapped, but tears filled Mrs. Bamidele’s eyes as she walked to the stage. She wasn’t crying because she was overwhelmed by the recognition, she was remembering the battles that brought her…

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story ©Opeyemi Akintunde As Inspired by the Living Word I will never forget the night I got a frantic call from Bisi. Her voice trembled. “Can you come? I don’t trust myself tonight.” I rushed to her apartment. She was sitting on the floor, hugging her knees, her phone lying shattered…

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story ©Opeyemi Akintunde As Inspired by the Living Word It was meant to be their year of rest. After 15 years in ministry, Pastor Joel and his wife had finally bought land for a home. Just when construction began, the worst happened, an anonymous petition, a frozen bank account, and the…

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story ©Opeyemi Akintunde As Inspired by the Living Word “I just want to make it,” Tolu muttered one evening, eyes fixed on her cracked ceiling. She was in her final year, hustling side jobs, burning midnight oil, and chasing every “success formula” trending online. But the more she chased, the more…

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story ©Opeyemi Akintunde As Inspired by the Living Word Bisi had a powerful voice, rich, soulful, anointed. The kind that could bring you to tears during worship. Everyone in her youth group begged her to join the choir, but she always found a reason to say no. Behind closed doors, she’d…

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story © Opeyemi Akintunde As Inspired by the Living Word Tobi had a degree in marketing but couldn’t land his dream job. Frustrated, he settled for a job as a delivery man with a Christian publishing house. Every day, he’d carry books, tracts, devotionals, and hand-deliver them to churches, offices, bookstores,…

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story ©Opeyemi Akintunde As Inspired by the Living Word I remember Toyosi from university. She was that girl everyone knew, brilliant, creative, and unstoppable. At 19, she launched a skincare brand from her hostel room, mixing natural oils and butters with precision and passion. Within months, she had gone viral on…

A Deep Thoughts Devotional Story © Opeyemi Akintunde Inspired by the Living Word Last week, I watched my daughter run up to me in tears. Someone at school had bullied her. She didn’t hide in fear. She didn’t try to fight back. She didn’t pretend to be strong. She came straight home, straight to me,…