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TRADITION: – Its merits and limitations – Part 1

TRADITION – Its merits and limitations As part of her yearly tradition, the Christian faith world -wide observes ‘Lent’ period, which commenced on Ash Wednesday through Easter Sunday. It’s a forty-day period of deep reflection on…

SECOND CHANCE

SECOND CHANCE. While growing up, I witnessed some adults attend night schools. This “Adult Education” was fondly tagged ‘Second Chance’. Most of those who attended had missed the opportunity of formal education as teens. Others, who…

FATHER’S DAY CELEBRATION

FATHER’S DAY CELEBRATION   Discipleship Digest is glad to participate in this season of Family Life celebration. Just last month, on May 13, 2012 the continent of North America celebrated Mother’s Day. On June 17th, the world…

GAY: BIOLOGICAL DEFECT OR LIFESTYLE

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…

EMPTY PLACES

Human beings are created with vacuums that only God, the Creator fills. These empty places make some try to fill with pleasures, riches, greed and earthly treasures as well as idols yet they feel still empty and desire for more. They are…

WHAT IS IN A NAME

WHAT IS IN A NAME?   Literally, a name is defined as a title by which a person or thing is known or designated. It comprises of a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known, called or addressed. A name…

PRAYER IS FALLING IN LOVE

PRAYER IS FALLING IN LOVE.          Saint Augustine once wrote, “True whole prayer is nothing but love.” This statement appears explicit but many don’t get it. We would have to think deep to fully comprehend what this great man was…

QUICK FIX

QUICK FIX One afternoon, as I feebled through my computer, I came across the phrase –“quick fix.” It got my attention and I pondered over it again and again. Quick care and…

WHEN LOVE TURNS SORE: IS MURDER THE ANSWER?

In 2003, The African News Digest, a Weekly Newspaper published in four consecutive weeks my article titled: When the head becomes the bottom . That was a wake up call but fell on the rocks. Following that publication, some women met me at…

It is Still Possible!!

In the city of Bethany, a man named Lazarus was sick. His sisters: Mary and Martha worried about his health sent for Jesus that his beloved was sick. Jesus quickly replied, “That sickness is not unto death but God has allowed it so that He…

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