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STEWARDSHIP OF GOD’S MYSTERIES

STEWARDSHIP OF GOD’S MYSTERIES What’s a Steward? Literally a steward is a person who manages the affairs of a household or an estate for the owner. In a Christian sense, a steward is the manager of the affairs of God on earth. God has…

THE CHALLENGE OF BELONGING TO A CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

THE CHALLENGE OF BELONGING TO A CULTURAL ASSOCIATION   We live in a complex world that is ever changing and these changes bring forth various needs to meet. Some are met divinely while others physically through human efforts. Needs…

Closed doors catastrophes

Closed doors catastrophes People tend to see marriage outside in while the couples see themselves inside out. They admire and judge couples by what they see in public settings but do not know what obtains behind closed doors. Some…

SACRIFICE OF LOVE

SACRIFICE OF LOVE The last quarter of the year is tagged the ‘ember months.’ It’s a season of festivities and exchange of gifts. Festivities include Thanksgiving/Harvest marriages / wedding celebrations and anniversaries commemorations;…

NEW THING: NEW GLORY, NEW VICTORY

God says, “I am making a way for you to go through the desert, streams of water in the dry and empty (wasteland)…” Isaiah 43:19. Isaiah wrote to the Israelites at a bleak period in their history. In captivity, they have lost everything…

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…

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…

The Power of Self Honesty

The Power of Self Honesty Christians believe that our God is a pardoning God, not by way of amnesty of what He has said but more importantly because of what He did on the cross. We believe that the cross is a place of pardon where God…

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…

IF I WERE SATAN

Who’s Satan: Also named the Devil. Lucifer, son of the morning. Satan or Devil means slanderer. A gem of beauty, a perfect God’s creation, who was over-taken by pride and jealousy of God’s supremacy. Satan was a perfect creature popularly…

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