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FACING THE SUMMER HEAT

FACING THE SUMMER HEAT The summer season is here again. The season is known and associated with heat and its relative illness. Yearly a great number of people in USA collapse and some die due to summer heat hazards and solar radiation.…

Compassionate Spirit

A Compassionate Spirit                 As a follow up to my various presentations on different aspects of marriage life and reactions from warmth responsive readers to my columns in different…

THE CHALLENGE OF LIVING A CHRISTIAN LIFESTYLE

THE CHALLENGE OF LIVING A CHRISTIAN LIFESTYLE Most called Christians answer the name but are far from the deeds. We seem to say we are followers of Christ but are struggling with living the life of Christ. It’s a common experience; a…

THE TRIALS OF LIFE

TRIAL Even though some use trial and temptation interchangingly, there appear to be different in meanings. Trials are described as testing signifying the difficult circumstances, painful events and surprise set backs that plaque us all .…

THE PORTRAIT OF A PASTOR

A couple of years ago, I had a discuss with a Senior Pastor on how the various offices of the 5 fold ministries of the Church could work together in the function of equipping the saints in building the body of Christ, and produce better…

URIAH, A MAN FROM HITTITE

URIAH, A MAN FROM HITTITE Uriah is a name that means Jehovah is light or Flame of light. He hailed from the city of Hittite and married to Bathsheba, daughter of Eliam, one of the sons of…

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…

ADVENT: Expectation and Anticipation

ADVENT: Expectation and Anticipation! As we wake up every morning, we’re full of expectations. A young person expects that one day he will complete his studies and get a good paying job; get a roof over his head and a good means of…

“NOTHING ABOUT US, WITHOUT US”

Many advocates around the globe claim to speak for disabled persons without knowledge of their plights. The slogan “Nothing about us without us” hit the nail on the head, for it demands the inclusiveness in the community, autonomy and…

THE LAW DENIES, GRACE GIVES

The law denies grace gives. One morning I decided to meditate on the gospel of John, eight chapter, one through eleven. I had read this passage several times in the past, yet had such awesome and thrilling insights that I could not help…

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