Making Holiness Righteously Boring: A Call to Consistency and Obedience
Isaac Megbolugbe
November 5, 2025
Introduction
In a world that often celebrates excitement and novelty, the idea of making holiness “righteously boring” may seem counterintuitive. However, this concept can be a powerful reminder of the importance of consistency and obedience in our walk with God. Just as “making banking brightly boring” involves simplifying and streamlining banking services to focus on essential, reliable, and efficient transactions, we can apply a similar principle to our pursuit of holiness. It’s all about the quest to do the right things all the time with Godly discernment.
The Essence of Holiness
Holiness is not about achieving a certain status or experiencing a particular feeling; it’s about living a life that is set apart for God’s purposes. It’s about being conformed to the image of Christ and living in obedience to His Word. When we prioritize holiness, we demonstrate our love and reverence for God, and we position ourselves to experience the fullness of life that He has promised.
Isaac Megbolugbe, Director of GIVA Ministries International, retired professor at Johns Hopkins University, 2024 Marquis Organization’s Class of Top Executives in the United States of America and a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. He is resident in the United States of America.
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