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THE DEVIL – MYTH OR REALITY

G rowing up as a child I feared darkness, whether it was inside a home or outside around the corner. Darkness was associated with danger and evil practices. The nights were dangerous because of bad people and evil spirits. Our parents hated…

BELIEVING GOD

BELIEVING GOD It does not make natural sense to believe that God exist; He has no beginning or end. He’s all powerful and all knowledgeable. You may say, I have tried talking to him a couple of times but He did not answer. If He’s as…

CONVENANT RESPONSIBILITY

CONVENANT RESPONSIBILITY WHAT IS COVENANT: Hebrew term for covenant is ‘berith’ meaning agreement and arrangement. Simply defined covenant means an…

In the middle of the storms

A TRIBUTE: LIFE THROUGH THE STORMS Before the disciples boarded the boat and began to sail to the other side of the sea shore, there were no worries about their safety or having thoughts of danger. They may have crossed the sea many times…

THE GIFT OF CHOICE

THE GIFT OF CHOICE “If I were to begin life again, I should want it just as it was; only I would open my eyes a little more” Jules Renard. In life, there are things that are beyond our control; we cannot determine when they occur or…

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…

THE TAX COLLECTOR [PUBLICAN]

THE TAX COLLECTOR As we celebrate another Father’s Day, our nation and indeed the world is passing through economic recession and financial crises. Many businesses have been shut down while others down size their…

When Go Means Come!

In some African countries, when someone says, “I am coming,” you will be amazed that he/she is doing the exact opposite (going). For a better understanding of this group of people, one needs to mingle with them. Similarly, Jesus said to His…

Read it’s a true story, check out the lesson behind

Read it's a true story, check out the lesson behind    MARRIAGE When I got home that night as my wife served dinner, I held her hand and said, I've got something to tell you. She sat down and ate quietly. Again I observed the hurt…

WHEN GO MEANS COME

WHEN GO MEANS COME! In some African Countries, when someone tells you that he/she is coming, the opposite (going) is always the outcome. For better understanding of this group of people, one…

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