Excellence: your key to elevation (2), By Sunday Adeleja

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Excellence: your key to elevation (2), By Sunday Adeleja

Another very trying aspect of excellence is that in most cases, excellence would take you through the path of trials and tribulations. People of excellence are often misunderstood, leading to a lot of trials, attacks and tribulations in general. My own story in Ukraine attests to this truth. As a black man pastoring a church […]

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