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IS IT STILL POSSIBLE!

It is still possible! A certain man, named Lazarus of the city of Bethany was sick. His sisters: Mary and Martha were worried and disturbed on his state of health. We have similar experiences when a member of family is sick or going…

I SHALL NOT WANT

I SHALL NOT WANT The shepherd’s Psalm 23 is very popular among Christians as well as unbelievers. It was taught and recited in most Christian homes during prayers. Pupils in Mission Schools were compelled to know it at heart and recite it…

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…

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…

JESUS, IS HE DIFFERENT

JESUS, IS HE DIFFERENT? Sometimes I ask myself, why people like to discuss secular affairs and even religion but when you dare mention the name Jesus, they react differently. They behave bothered and uncomfortable; some angered and…

Dear Reader and Supporter,

Dear Reader and Supporter,   DISCIPLESHIP DIGEST SEPTEMBER 2013 EDITION             Once again, we gladly welcome you from summer break to the beginning of the school year with its associated school runs and supporting our children…

THANKS GIVING DAY CELEBRATION

THANKS GIVING DAY CELEBRATION     The last Thursday on the month of November has been designated a National Thanksgiving Day in the whole of North America. It is a kick off of a long Christmas season, a holiday that…

Responsible parenting:

Responsible parenting:           Wilfred A Peterson once said in practicing the art of parenthood, ‘an ounce of example is worth a ton of preachment.’ The old philosophy, “Do as I say, not as I…

HOME IMPROVEMENT SERIES X

HOME IMPROVEMENT SERIES X - MEN FROM ABA AND WOMEN FROM IKOT-EKPENE believe it is important to say that I am a strong believer in "Intelligent design" rather than "Evolution". As a Christian and a graduate of Geography, I have…

WHY DO MARRIAGES CRUMBLE?

WHY DO MARRIAGES CRUMBLE? Definitions: Two key words drive this topic: Marriage: In both English tradition and African culture, marriage is a contract based upon a voluntary private agreement by a man and woman to become…

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