Afrobeats superstar Ayra Starr don open mouth talk about her spiritual journey, and wetin she yarn don cause plenty talk for social media. The singer wey real name na Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, tok during one live chat with TikTok star wey dem dey call Jarvis. She yarn say her main goal na to dey live like Jesus Christ, even though she admit say she never reach that level of perfection yet.
“I dey only try to be as perfect as Jesus be,” Ayra Starr tok. “I never reach there, but I dey try my best.” The way she tok am show say this matter dey her mind well-well. She no just dey yarn am for mouth; she dey live am day by day.
One big thing wey come out from her talk na say her relationship with God no dey only for inside church. Ayra Starr explain say she get close connection with God and the Holy Spirit, and that connection no mean say she must dey church every time. “I get very close relationship with God and the Holy Spirit, and e no come with me only dey for church,” she yarn.
She even talk say some aspects of organized religion fit dey limiting for some people. “You know, everything wey come with religion na kind of limiting,” she add. “God talk say make e be unto you according to your faith. I don find one way wey dey work for me.” This part of her talk don make many people for online begin argue. Some dey support her view, while others dey question am.
For the live chat, Ayra Starr yarn say the spiritual path wey she follow dey give her peace. She tok say she dey fine with wetin dey work for her now. “I don find one way wey dey work with me, and na that one dey work for me, and I dey fine with am for now,” she conclude. The way she yarn am show say she don think am well before she talk.
As expected, netizens don full social media with reactions. One user wey dem call @solomonbbuchi tok, “May God help her as she grow to know him.” Another one, @melissah_mo, comment say, “May the Holy Spirit help her as she grow in her walk with God.” But no be everybody dey support her view. @fortitude_stores write say, “Make I no judge sha cause I dey usually wonder the type of strain this celebs dey smoke sometimes.” The reactions show say matter of faith na something wey fit divide people mind.
Apart from her spiritual talk, Ayra Starr also hint say she don begin waka for movie industry. She yarn say she start her acting career last year, and her first movie go drop this year. This one mean say fans go see another side of the Sabi crooner soon.
This no be the first time Ayra Starr dey talk about deep matters. Before now, she don talk about relationships, say fine face no be enough to win her heart. She tok say sense and how person dey carry themselves matter pass beauty. Now, with this spiritual talk, e clear say the young star dey use her platform yarn things wey dey her mind, no be only music.
As the gist dey spread, many dey wonder wetin go be the next step for Ayra Starr spiritual journey. She don talk say she dey try be like Jesus, but she know say e no easy. Her honesty about her faith journey don touch many people, and e don show say even celebrities get their own struggles and beliefs wey dey shape their lives.
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