FORGIVING YOURSELF

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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Topic: Teaching on Witnessing (Evangelism)

Topic:            Teaching on Witnessing (Evangelism)   Definition:         What does it mean to witness?   i.                     Literally the concise English dictionary defines WITNESS as one who sees, or   present or have…

ARE FRIENDS REAL BURDEN BEARERS

ARE FRIENDS REAL BURDEN BEARERS? The answer could be yes or no. It is no, when the friendship is one-sided, lacks loving care and filled with unhealthy rivalries or…

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…

Repent and believe the Gospel

REPENT AND BELIEVE THE GOSPEL The word “repent” means ‘metonoia’ which is to feel sorry and to turn around. When we say we repent it means turn away from sin; to change one’s mind and attitude about God which changes a person’s actions and…

I wish to ponder on the subject-SIN

SIN – ORIGIN, CONSEQUENCES AND VICTORY    As one peruses the pages of our Daily News papers and magazines; listens to our radio stations and watch television sets, we come across news of social ills, violence’s, crimes, robberies and…

WEAR A MASK, EVEN IF YOU HATE IT

by Brett MccrackenI don’t like wearing face masks. They fog up my sunglasses and make my beard itch. It’s hard to talk intelligibly through them and nearly impossible to pick up nonverbal facial expressions that add vital texture…

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…

BONDARIES

BONDARIES               When I observed the mess around the world, I begin to wonder whether people at all know that boundaries exist in life. Literally, boundary indicates anything…

THE CHURCH, A COMMON GROUND: GOD’S FELLOW WORKERS

THE CHURCH, A COMMON GROUND: God’s fellow workers Preamble: In this part, I shall attempt to look at God’s fellow workers. They are stewards and ministers of God’s mysteries . They are God’s carriers, God’s representatives, and God’s…

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