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AN END IS A NEW BEGINNING

AN END IS A NEW BEGINNING.   Early in life, in primary school, I was thought in General Studies that the world is round. The teacher used an orange to illustrate the lesson. She turned the orange to show that the world is not…

WHAT CONSTITUTES TRUE HAPPINESS

Psalm 16 seems to portray the saying of a happy man. “This writer may have had plenty of nothing – no money, no property, no status and no security but he was satisfied with God as his sufficiency and that alone made him happy.” The writer…

Topic: Teaching on Witnessing (Evangelism)

Topic:            Teaching on Witnessing (Evangelism)   Definition:         What does it mean to witness?   i.                     Literally the concise English dictionary defines WITNESS as one who sees, or   present or have…

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…

MARRIAGE TUSSLES

MARRIAGE TUSSLES – WHO LOOSES and WHO GAINS? People have different understandings about marriage tussles. It can be described as the constant squabbles, conflicts and disagreements between married couples. The less spiritually and…

God hates divorce

God hates divorce A story goes like this: In African country, a couple had sore relationship after years of marriage and the woman moved out with her four children of the union. She was lucky to open a business in a far city and became…

EMPTY PLACES

EMPTY PLACES When God began to create the universe, the earth was barren (void) with no form of life; darkness covered the face of the roaring ocean (deep). And the Spirit of God…

YOUR OLIVE LEAF (EVIDENCE) IS COMING

This season God has remembered you. Your mourning shall turn into dancing; your struggles shall become pleasant and darkness shall turn into daylight. Those who laughed at you shall laugh with you. Your olive leaf sprang from the tree which…

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…

NIGERIAN MARRAIGES IN FOREIGN CULTURE

NIGERIAN MARRAIGES IN FOREIGN CULTURE.   A young man came to US in early 1980’s, studied and completed his higher education and obtained Master’s degree in Political Science.  While doing his studies, he worked in Fast-Food shop…

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