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SIMEON PETER

In African churches during the late fifties and beyond most Christians bore two names- cultural names given by our parents and baptismal name given by a European priest for the convenience of pronunciation. The baptismal names were either…

A TIME FOR REDEDICATION

A TIME FOR REDEDICATION As the year 2008 ends, a new year 2009 kicks in because the end of one year is the beginning of another. It’s a time of the year for stock taking, self appraisal and re-examination. Some organizations hold…

WELLNESS

The Importance of Wellness   Have you observed the general reawakening towards wellness? People are becoming more conscious of living right and living well. This claim rest on the fact that now, more than before, people watch…

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…

FACING 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 righteous…

FULFILLING THE PURPOSE OF YOUR CREATION

FULFILLING THE PURPOSE OF YOUR CREATION The scripture recognizes God as the Creator of all living things and the Maker of the universe. It means He has a legal ownership over His creation and also a trade mark. God has a master plan…

When “No” is the answer

When “No” is the answer.                     “The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.” - Tony Blair One of the greatest struggles facing this age is that of…

THE PRIDE OF A MOTHER

THE PRIDE OF MOTHERHOOD The Gospel of Saint John contains in its second chapter an interesting event that occurred in Cana of Galilee. It was a marriage ceremony; some edition called it wedding to suit their culture. I do not want to…

JOY IN THE MORNING

JOY IN THE MORNING!                      "For one mother, joy is the quiet pleasure found in gently rubbing shampoo into her young child's hair. For another woman it's taking a long walk alone, while for yet another it's reviling in…

THE FALL OF MORAL POLICE

THE FAILURE OF MORAL POLICE “Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods” by Albert Einstein   In our age and time, our…

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