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SECOND CHANCE

SECOND CHANCE. While growing up, I witnessed some adults attend night schools. This “Adult Education” was fondly tagged ‘Second Chance’. Most of those who attended had missed the opportunity of formal education as teens. Others, who…

THE MEANING AND ESSENCE OF ETERNAL LIFE

Eternal life, within the Christian tradition, is understood as both a present possession and a future hope for believers. It is a life that transcends physical death and is characterized by an everlasting communion with God. This concept…

AFRICAN MARRIAGES AND WESTERN CULTURE [Part 1]

AFRICAN MARRIAGES AND WESTERN CULTURE             African marriage is a communal event. During the glorious ceremony the community and members from both sides gather to initiate their young ones into marriage institution. The…

RULE AND REGULATIONS GUIDING OBCA DAY

RULE AND REGULATIONS GUIDING OBCA DAY    1. OBCA DAY is a Biennial Cultural day that OBCA selects for showcasing OBCA cultural heritage and raise funds to for our charity projects. OBCA shall levy its members to fund and support…

Christian Marathon! RUN FOR GOLD!!

Every four years the world holds Olympic Games in a chosen country. It’s one of the biggest sporting highlights across the world with about 207 participating countries. These Games bring together people of various countries in a way that…

IF NOT RISEN, WHAT HAPPEN TO JESUS’ BODY!

IF NOT RISEN, WHAT HAPPEN TO JESUS’ BODY! Christians world wide, not withstanding their denomination, celebrate Easter Sunday in commemoration of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Many skeptics opine that Jesus did not rise from…

TRADITION: – Its merits and limitations – Part 2

In the first part of this write up published in the month of February 2003 during Black History celebration attempted to define tradition, describe some aspects and dimensions, mode of preservation by human activities as well as its…

CELEBRATING GOD’S FAITHFULNESS

CELEBRATING GOD’S FAITHFULNESS As we cross over to the New Year, we joyfully celebrate God’s faithfulness, kindness and mercies. It is a new era and things are turning around for better. We may have experienced season of dryness,…

ONE OF US IN EVERYWAY (Continued)

ONE OF US IN EVERYWAY (Continued) “Who has believed our report? --Our Continuation one. And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? For He shall grow up before Him as a tender plant,  And as a root out of dry ground. He has no…

WHEN THINGS HAPPEN ON OUR WAY!

When Things happen on our way! When something happens, people talk about it. A couple of years ago, Pope Paul II passed on. Within the Vatican as well as in Poland (his home country) and among the Roman Catholic adherence, people discussed…

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