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SACRIFICE OF LOVE

SACRIFICE OF LOVE The last quarter of the year is tagged the ‘ember months.’ It’s a season of festivities and exchange of gifts. Festivities include Thanksgiving/Harvest marriages / wedding celebrations and anniversaries commemorations;…

QUICK FIX

QUICK FIX One afternoon, as I feebled through my computer, I came across the phrase –“quick fix.” It got my attention and I pondered over it again and again. Quick care and…

EQUALITY IN AFRICAN MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP

EQUALITY IN AFRICAN MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP Marriage relationship in western culture is purely partnership; man and woman are co-pilots. There are two captains in a ship and no gender supremacy. Each partner brings equal stake, strengths…

NEW AGE IDOLATRY

Webster’s New World dictionary defines idolatry as the worship of idol or excessive reverence for or devotion to a person or thing. An Idol is an image of god used as an object of worship or any object of ardent or excessive devotion. Also…

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…

FASTING AND PRAYERS

As we approach the eventful period of the Lent, I feel constrained to reiterate the importance of fasting and prayers. I had touched on it earlier in my contribution titled “understanding Christian Lent.” Most Church folks fast and pray…

THE SHOCKING REALITY

THE SHOCKING REALITY Daily the decease of someone brings to mind a shocking reality – “death is real; we shall die one day.” The time of one’s death is uncertain. Death is a necessary end and…

Crossing over into new dimension

CROSSING OVER INTO NEW DIMENSION Preamble: Crossing over into a new dimension or New Year is a life’s progressing event, a decision making period for individuals, families and organizations. It calls for serious preparations; preparation…

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