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LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF, EVEN DURING PANDEMIC

“We are not taught "love thy neighbor unless their skin is a different color from yours " or "love thy neighbor unless they don't make money as you do" or "love thy neighbor unless they don't share your beliefs." We are taught "love thy…

WHEN THE HEART BOILS: TURNING ANGER INTO WISDOM

Anger is a natural emotion we all experience, but like a wild fire in the harmattan, it can warm or destroy depending on how it is handled. In African communities, anger often arises from stress, injustice, hardship, or wounds carried in…

IT IS FINISHED

IT IS FINISHED When Jesus said, “It is finished” He must have meant: all is completed, my work is done, the price of sin is fully paid and my mission accomplished. Nothing is left to add but gratitude and praise. When Jesus made this…

KEEP HOPE ALIVE

Keep Hope Alive Hope could be defined as the happy anticipation of good thing. When we expect good or meaningful things to come our way, we surely look forward to it. However, we feel sad and disappointed when the reverse happens. We are…

CHRISTIANITY TODAY: Has Christianity failed

CHRISTIANITY TODAY: Has Christianity Failed?   In the recent past, I browsed the web and stumbled upon Shannon McMillin’s article titled “Has Christianity Failed?” The author seems to have answered the…

THE PORTRAIT OF A PASTOR

A couple of years ago, I had a discuss with a Senior Pastor on how the various offices of the 5 fold ministries of the Church could work together in the function of equipping the saints in building the body of Christ, and produce better…

LIVING IN A SAFE PLACE

LIVING IN A SAFE PLACE Many people have different views about safe place. Some think of safe place as a location, while others relate it to being sensitive with private thoughts where one is comfortable to open up with his/her inner mind.…

THANK THE GIVER

THANK THE GIVER An African adage says, “When you thank a giver, she gives more.” A Nigerian traditional musical legend, late Chief Oliver the Conque played a track expounding the adage. This theme has been a major sermon topic for many…

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