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In many of our cultures, strength is often seen in endurance—but true strength also lies in releasing the weight of guilt and…

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1 Because I said so

Because I said so!   Have you ever instructed your child to do some stuff and he/she screams back at you, “but why?” The reply that might’ve followed could be, “because I said so.” Great number of…

Prayer is Falling in Love With God

Saint Augustine once wrote, “True whole prayer is nothing but love.” This statement appears explicit but many don’t get it. At first, the deeper I thought about it the more confused I was. How dare one ever say that prayer is love? Love is…

ONE OF US IN EVERYWAY (Continued)

ONE OF US IN EVERYWAY (Continued) “Who has believed our report? --Our Continuation one. And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? For He shall grow up before Him as a tender plant,  And as a root out of dry ground. He has no…

PREAMBLE OF OBCA CONSTITUTION

PREAMBLE   OF OBCA CONSTITUTION The OLD BENDE CULTURAL ASSOCIATION {OBCA} was formed in 1988 in Houston.  Its primary purpose then and now is to provide a platform…

OUR LOST VALUES

Our Lost Values. Would it mean anything to you if your child wakes up in the morning and walk pass you without greetings - I mean saying good morning to you? How would you feel if someone receives a gift from you without sayings thank you?…

ONLY GOD SATISFIES AND FULFILLS [TRUE HAPPINESS]

ONLY GOD SATISFIES AND FULFILLS . Many people think if they have billions of dollars in their bank accounts they would be happy; if they obtain college degree and secure highly paid job that will bring happiness. College degree is a ticket…

APPRECIATE YOUR MORNING

Appreciate Your Morning Today is a new day. Every day begins in the morning. Indeed life begins each morning. Across the globe thousands died last night. They did not make it to the next day. They had no privilege for another great morning,…

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…

MISUSE OF GOD’S NAME

LECTURE:  MISUSE OF GOD’S NAME                           (PSALM 111: 1-10; LEVITICUS 24: 11 – 16) Early last year we had a study on first and second commandments of God. We recalled that about 1.900…

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