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LIVING IN UNSAFE WORLD

We live in a world that is not only unsafe but also full of unsafe people. Unsafe people are troubled and capable of creating an unsafe environment, as well as causing harm on other people. It could be physical, emotional, spiritual or…

Arise, shine for your Light has come

ARISE, SHINE FOR YOUR LIGHT HAS COME! To arise means to get up, awake, stir up, stand firm and be alert as well as mount up. It could also mean be strong, stand sentinel, go to the mountain, seek God’s power; tarry, meditate and be…

AND GOD SHOWS UP IN THE DARKEST HOUR

AND GOD SHOWS UP IN THE DARKEST HOUR He gazes at us, surrounds us and manifest all over us yet we do not see Him. We find it difficult to accept that God is present especially when passing through hard times or trials. We wonder if God is…

CHRIST, THE KING

CHRIST, THE KING As we celebrate this season, we shall reflect on the theme, Jesus Christ, the king of Jews . All the synoptic gospels had this charge recorded because, it was critical…

KNOWING BY ASSOCIATION

KNOWING BY ASSOCIATION Robert C. Coleman writing on the Master Plan of evangelism said, “Knowledge was gained by association before it was understood by explanation.” He explained that it was by fellowship and continuous being with…

FASTING AND PRAYERS

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…

HOW DO YOU KNOW GOD

HOW DO YOU KNOW GOD? A man once asked me, what do preacher mean when they say they know God? How do you claim to know someone you have not seen and cannot identify? The question though simple is…

EMPTY PLACES

EMPTY PLACES When God began to create the universe, the earth was barren (void) with no form of life; darkness covered the face of the roaring ocean (deep). And the Spirit of God…

WHEN WE FEEL LESS OF GOD’S PRESENCE

WHEN WE FEEL LESS OF GOD’S PRESENCE Is God asleep, or has just gone on vacation? Where is He? Why is He missing in our daily lives and does not answer when we most need Him? Is it possible that God sometimes hides himself that we have…

Night sorrowa, Joyful morning

Night sorrows, Joyful mornings “Joy is a net of love by which you catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love” - Mother Teresa   Literally, joy is defined as being happy, glad and…

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