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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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THANKFUL HEART

THANKFUL HEART When someone does something good to us or extend some kindness or gestures to us, we say thank you. Thank is a way of showing gratitude and appreciation for the good done to us. When we say thank you, it means we have through…

PRAYER – THE KEY TO HOLLESS AND DISCIPLESHIP

NOTES ON: PRAYER – THE KEY TO HOLINESS AND DISCIPLESHIP   Preamble: For the purpose of this session and the special benefits of those of us who were not present during the past two of the three day program, I would make bold to…

SIMEON PETER

In African churches during the late fifties and beyond most Christians bore two names- cultural names given by our parents and baptismal name given by a European priest for the convenience of pronunciation. The baptismal names were either…

New beginning

New beginning      Every New Year comes with a new beginning. People clean their houses of rubbish and old wears; have a clean hair cut, change wears and wall robes. Many make…

APOSTLE: WHAT IT IS

II. THE FOUNDATIONAL POSITIONS A. Apostles 1. THEIR UNIQUE APOSTLESHIP The Apostle was the primary gifted man in the history of the church. The Greek word apostolos, from which we get apostle, is the simple, common, everyday word for…

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…

ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD

ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD In life, there is always two sides to a coin; two sides to an issue, whether good or bad, whether right or wrong, whether vertical or horizontal, whether joy or pain. Investigators work on both sides to get…

Infertility- Curse or Disease

Problems of Infertility - Curse or Disease and cure Daily our globe is saturated with bad news; some horrible and disappointing, others tragedies and unexplainable. These happenings create sadness and fears. In the midst of these…

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…

Is Christ Church: Reforming or Deforming?

IS Christ Church: Reforming or Deforming? As an ordained Presbyterian, we share and uphold reformed traditions and have the popular saying, “Once reformed, always reforming” which means a Reformed Church must always be reforming. To reform…

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