Friends, amid all the chaos and confusion in our world today, God’s word remains our source of comfort, meaning and peace. We grow in faith as our knowledge of God’s word increases. In Romans 10:17, Paul says, “So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” Our faith is anchored on God’s …
Robert Schuller once said, Tough times never last, but tough people do. The year 2020 took the world unawares. Consequently, it shattered and battered the plans of many people. Some people got themselves on track after a period of staggering, others never did. It is alright that the unexpected occurrence of 2020 succeeded in painfully …
Sustaining Attitude for 2021: Attitude for Tough people Read More »
Christmas reminds us of the joy the birth of Jesus Christ brings to the world. The joy that sustains us in the midst of sorrowful, mournful, and difficult situations. Joy to the world the lord has come, let every heart repeat the sounding joy. People who give too much attention to negative stories and narratives …
There is a craving in every human person for relationship, friendship, or socialization. This is because human beings are by nature social. They are designed to be engaged with others and not to be in isolation. This innate desire to relate with others is expressed in marriage, friendship, and is the basis for the formation …
Relationship matters, but your purpose may matter more… Read More »
Conflicts are inevitable but they can be handled, transformed, and managed in order that they may not escalate into violence. Johan Galtung offers us three ways conflicts can be transformed: Empathy, non-violence, and creativity. Empathy: Before ever you intensify your hatred for anyone or justify your position, put yourself in the person’s shoe. It may …
Mark Twain once said: “the two important days of your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why. From time to time you may find yourself greeted with an unexpected feeling or desire to embark on something that will positively change the life of people around you. This feeling …
7 simple steps that will launch you into living a purpose-driven life Read More »
Across the globe, many countries are on lockdown because of the fear of the spread of COVID-19. This event, reminds us of the experience of Jesus’ disciples in the gospel of John 20:19-31: “On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being shut where the disciples were, for fear …
Jesus stands among us in the midst of the lockdown Read More »
Introduction: What is the meaning of life? Vs Who am I? These are two big questions, but with different implications. The kind of questions we ask can reveal our attitude towards life. It is important we ask the right question because the kind of question we ask also determines the kind of answer we get. …
Introduction: I have carefully followed the news, the jokes, the fear, the panic, the uncertainty, the helplessness, the disappointments and the confusion that greeted the human race since the outbreak of corona virus. Like a joke, the reality of social distancing has come to stay as a means of avoiding being infected and combating the …
“Emancipate yourself from mental slavery… None but ourselves can free our minds”-Bob Marley In our struggle for emancipation generally, there are things for which we look unto God, there are things we look unto other people for and there are things we must do for ourselves. Let us concentrate on things we must do for …