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God and Depression: Elijah’s Experiance

Depression has been described as a feeling of despair or sadness that communicates to a person that their life is “out of control.” Depression is not just feeling sad; rather it is a state of mind that makes it difficult for people to…

Responsible parenting:

Responsible parenting:           Wilfred A Peterson once said in practicing the art of parenthood, ‘an ounce of example is worth a ton of preachment.’ The old philosophy, “Do as I say, not as I…

THE CHALLENGE OF BELONGING TO A CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

THE CHALLENGE OF BELONGING TO A CULTURAL ASSOCIATION   We live in a complex world that is ever changing and these changes bring forth various needs to meet. Some are met divinely while others physically through human efforts. Needs…

IF NOT FOR GOD

IF NOT FOR GOD On the Cross Over night into 2008, I was at work and about midnight, two of my colleagues and I came together and held hand in prayers. We explore the Psalm 124, as we exalted the Lord in thanksgiving for His great love…

The Dangling Carrot: Not Fit For A Man

The Dangling Carrot: Not Fit For A Man Prov 14:12 (NIV) There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death. ·  Goal motivation can be a "way of the world" that leads to death and dead works. Instead of "waiting…

KEEP ON MOVING

“A new year is a time to get your options clear and to make a significant decision to do what it is that makes you really happy. The real issue here is that you must take each day as a new opportunity to keep moving towards what you want!”…

UNDERSTANDING GOD’S GRACE

"Grace is God reaching downward to people who are in rebellion against Him”- Jerry Bridges “Grace is unconditional love towards a person who does not deserve it”- Paul Zahl. Grace Defined: “Grace” derives from the Greek, charis. In…

NEW THING: NEW GLORY, NEW VICTORY

God says, “I am making a way for you to go through the desert, streams of water in the dry and empty (wasteland)…” Isaiah 43:19. Isaiah wrote to the Israelites at a bleak period in their history. In captivity, they have lost everything…

CELEBRATE NEW BEGINNING

Celebrate new beginning The end of one year is incidentally the beginning of another. It is a new season and celebrated with lots of fun and rejoicing. This new start brings to mind the words of T. Elliot, a popular American poet, “What…

A TRIBUTE TO NNE OMA PHILOMINA

A TRIBUTE TO NNE OMA PHILOMINA Nne oma, I am writing this tribute with mixed feelings – joy and sadness. Joy because you have left this sinful world to a better place and sad because I miss you. I thank God for a life well spent. You…

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