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Has Christianity Failed? – Part 2

In July 2014, Discipleship Digest reflected on the topic: Has Christianity failed? The answer was nope, nay and never!!! The foundation of Christian faith rests on Christ, who never fails. However, the practice of it has failed. In July…

MOTHER-IN-LAW AND DAUGHTER-IN-LAW SAGA

MOTHER-IN-LAW AND DAUGHTER-IN-LAW SAGA   Most African men living abroad would gladly invite their mother-in-laws into their abode but not without butterfly in their stomach. The reason is common knowledge. What was thought of being an…

BECAUSE I SAID SO

BECAUSE I SAID SO. Have you ever instructed your child to do some stuff and he/she screams back at you, ‘but why?’ The reply that might’ve followed could be, “because I said so.” Great number of parents say this phrase more often than…

Hannah: A Personification of Ideal Motherhood

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. - Abraham Lincoln The name "Hannah" is Hebrew with attractive meaning of grace or favor. In some societies, it has been shortened to Ann,…

MISUSE OF GOD’S NAME

LECTURE:  MISUSE OF GOD’S NAME                           (PSALM 111: 1-10; LEVITICUS 24: 11 – 16) Early last year we had a study on first and second commandments of God. We recalled that about 1.900…

ALL THAT NIGHT [EXODUS 14:13-31]

ALL THAT NIGHT Night is naturally a time for sleep and rest; it’s dark and we are unable to see except with light. Everything seems to be at rest except bats, witches and wizards as well as night keepers. Night is also a time for…

ADVENT: Jesus is coming, prepare your heart [Part i]

ADVENT: Jesus is coming, prepare your heart   Advent is a season of festivities, joyful celebration, anticipation, expectation and hope. It occasions exciting time of worship, family reunion and association meetings/end of year…

Christian Discipleship 1

CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP (Part 1) In our contemporary society, many people take the name Christians but they are not disciples. They are in the large crowd that follow Jesus and claim to be Christians but do so…

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