Sunday Adelaja, a visionary Nigerian author, pastor, and social reformer, is renowned for his transformative impact on leadership and personal development. Born in Nigeria, he moved to Ukraine, where he founded the Embassy of God Church, one of the largest and most influential churches in Europe. Through his dynamic preaching and powerful writings, he has inspired millions to embrace purpose, faith, and societal change. His books, seminars, and teachings emphasize the power of leadership, spiritual growth, and the importance of transforming communities through God-centered values. Adelaja’s life is a testament to resilience, faith, and the belief that individuals can change the world when guided by purpose and divine wisdom.
"If your idea is not against your conscience or the will of God, go for it."
"There is always a great price to pay for irresponsibility."
"To function in the original intention is to adhere to spiritual principles."
"We get distracted through employment and rarely have time to discover our true selves."
"How well you run determines whether or not you will win or lose."
"To understand the new birth is to have a revelation of its mystery."
"Effectiveness comes when the opinion of a person comes into agreement with God's opinion."
"Fellowship and interaction with people opens up God's heart to us."
"You have to be skillful in your time management to be productive."
"When you begin to run after miracles you reduce yourself."
"You need to guard the city before God could protect it for you."
"The New Testament is a manifestation of God in the flesh."
"You cannot understand God without understanding people."
"God can turn everything that seems negative in our life around and make it positive, for our good."
"Whenever justice to ordinary men, widows, orphans, poor, disadvantaged and the general mass is delayed or denied, that leads to God's frustration. At a time like that, God laments, WHERE IS A MAN."
"Self-serving mentality hinders from fulfilling kingdom mandate."
"The problem with dreams is that they are always futuristic and gives a deceptive impression that there is still enough time to actualize them. The tragedy, however, is that you soon realize that the time you thought you had to fulfill the dreams had melted away before your very eyes."
"We live someone else's life without trying to understand and become what we are really designed to be."
"If you don't convert your time into products, you will regret it. If you don't multiply your life, you will soon find out that your life is almost finished with nothing to show for it."
"It must once again become a common knowledge to our people that it is only the wealth that we create that we can share."
"Never become a slave to tradition, learn to foresee new things."
"For every natural law inherent in creation, there is the creator's precision."
"Sticking to old and narrow views of life makes us look foolish in God."
"For life to smile at you, you must equip yourself with the power of change."
"People living godly will dwell on high. Meaning wealth, honour, prosperity, fame, elevation, joy etc."
"Human being living at the level of biomass will comply with the changing fashion and beauty standards."
"The negative way of thinking based on constant complaints, strains, and objections of discontent steals our energy."
"If you are determined to live life to the full, if you are determined to conquer in life, if you are determined to win in life, if you are determined to soar in life, you must not shy away from this particular demand. Life demands death."
"Only the one who has the understanding of time will be ready to give an account to the Lord for what He did on this earth."
"We have come to love darkness of religion rather than striving to understand how the world is supposed to function."
"When truth and honesty is absent in the nation, it relates not just to the politicians."