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In many of our cultures, strength is often seen in endurance—but true strength also lies in releasing the weight of guilt and…

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THE GAINS OF DYING IN CHRIST

(This article is dedicated to Mama Oyidie)The Psalmist says, “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints” (Psalm 116:15-NIV). Amplified Edition put it this way, “Precious (Important and no light matter) in the sight of…

DESIRING GOD IN THESE TRIAL TIMES

Life is not always smooth sailing. The most courageous people are not those who always avoid hard times, but those who meet those challenges head-on and make it through, stronger and wiser than before. Often, we feel as though life’s…

TRUE RELATIONSHIP: APOLOGY AND FORGIVENESS

True Relationship: Apology and forgiveness. My parents taught us three great phrases: I’m sorry, thank you and excuse me. We learnt from home that I’m sorry is a form of apology. When we do something wrong, we should say to the offended…

CHRISTIAN WORSHIP (Part 1)

Worship is all about God, period. Worship should matter to you simply because it matters to God. And worship matters to God because He knows He’s worthy. Worship doesn’t begin with us. Worship begins and ends with God. And God is worthy of…

GOD’S LOVE IS SACRIFICIAL AND UNCONDITIONAL

Relationship and Fellowship         Everyday reminds us anew of the greatest reality of God’s life, that God is love. He does not look like or behave like but love is the totality of who He is.…

ACCEPTING ONE ANOTHER

ACCEPTING ONE ANOTHER Many Christian brothers and sisters go to Church Sunday after Sunday and participate in Fellowship meetings, Bible studies and share in the Holy Communion.…

IS BAD MARRIAGE BETTER THAN DIVORCE?

IS BAD MARRIAGE BETTER THAN DIVORCE: How true and to what extent? It has been stated that sticking with a bad marriage generally is better than divorcing. This “truth” is supported by scientific observations that married people are happier,…

THE STORM IS OVER [MARK 4:35-41]

THE STORM IS OVER . Definitions: Literally, a storm is a strong wind, with rain, snow, thunder and lightening. It could include heavy fall of snow, rain or shower of object such as missiles.  Also a storm…

WHY DO MARRIAGES CRUMBLE?

WHY DO MARRIAGES CRUMBLE? Definitions: Two key words drive this topic: Marriage: In both English tradition and African culture, marriage is a contract based upon a voluntary private agreement by a man and woman to become…

APPRECIATING FATHERS

As the world celebrates another Father’s Day, I am humbled by the singled privilege and honor to appreciate all fathers of the world today and always. We often forget and take for granted the sacrifices of our fathers and the role they…

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