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AFRICAN MARRIAGES AND WESTERN CULTURE [Part 1]

AFRICAN MARRIAGES AND WESTERN CULTURE             African marriage is a communal event. During the glorious ceremony the community and members from both sides gather to initiate their young ones into marriage institution. The…

BELIEVING THE IMPOSSIBLE AND STRIVING BEYOND LIMITATIONS

“Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude”- Lou Holtz “The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination” -Tommy Lasorda. “The most…

GODLY LOVE

GODLY LOVE This message is hardly preached in our age and time. Many preachers have diverted this message to preach on what they can get. One of the things Jesus was confronted with in the wilderness was food after fasting. Satan…

LIFE’S CHALLENGES

FACING LIFE’S CHALLENGES Reverend David Den Haan of Fairway Christian Reformed Church in Today of Sunday, December 7, 2008, wrote, “Let’s say that you’re Joseph. You’re a respected member of the community. People know you as a…

TURN WEAKNESS INTO STRENGTH

TURN WEAKNESS INTO STRENGTH Often, we find ourselves making the same mistakes over again. We may have repented of them severally. We feel sad and frustrated, ashamed, and guilty. We feel dismay and helpless. The fears from these weaknesses…

I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH

I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH Following Peter’s confession, “You are Christ, the Son the living.” Jesus said, “….I will build my Church and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it” . The statement means the Church is built by Christ…

UNDERSTANDING THE CHRISTIAN VIRTUE OF PATIENCE

“A hot – tempered person stirs up conflict, but the one who is patience calms a quarrel” – Proverbs 15:18; “So Jacob served seven years to get Rachael, but they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her” – Genesis…

Responsible Parenting 11

Responsible Parenting  11   In our world today, so many things or chaos are contesting for our time and energy. Some parents in trying to manage this scared commodity drift into workaholics – working two or three jobs to provide for…

GAYS: 1& 2

GAY: BIOLOGICAL DEFECT OR LIFESTYLE? Recently I watched a newscast on a catholic priest who chose his Church pulpit to announce he is a gay. He urged his parishioners to accommodate those who choose to feel, reason and behave differently.…

GUIDELINES FOR PARENTAL DISCIPLINE

GUIDELINES FOR PARENTAL DISCIPLINE     1.     NEVER disagree about discipline in front of the children. 2.     NEVER give an order, request or command without being able to enforce it at the time. 3.     Be CONSISTENT, that is,…

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