The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby has said that even as the world celebrate Palm Sunday in lockdown over the Coronavirus pandemic Jesus is not in lockdown. The Archbishop in a video on Twitter said Jesus entered Jerusalem with a vast crowd of people … Unlike the current quiet of our towns and cities, Jerusalem was […]
Ibadan – Pastor David Olubunmi of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Mount Zion Cathedral, Bolumole, Ibadan, on Sunday urged Christians to reflect on the sacrifice made by Jesus Christ on the Cross of Calvary. Olubunmi made the call at the 2019 Christmas Carol organised by the church in Ibadan, Oyo State, with the theme, “News […]
Nigerian Christian pilgrims on pilgrimage to Israel on Sunday prayed collectively for God’s blessings upon their country. The pilgrims, who are the first batch of the Plateau State 2019 Pilgrims, include clergymen and winners of the Second edition of the National Bible Quiz competition. They prayed collectively on pilgrimage to the Basilica of the Nativity, […]
Liverpool (UK) – Gabriel Jesus, Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling were on target as champions Manchester City won 3-1 at Everton on Saturday to stay five points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool. Everton lost winger Theo Walcott in the opening minutes after he was struck in the face by a Sterling cross and had to […]
We have seen how church tradition by church father’s evolved the annual Easter observance without due consideration to the authority of the Word of God. Read about it “…the emperor convened a council of 318 bishops in the first council of Nicea in 325AD in the city of Nicea…They passed certain ecclesiastical canons at the […]
On the subject of Easter we are confronted by the facts (scriptural position) and the FALLACIES (the traditions of the church). The facts of the scriptures represents the Spirit of Truth (Christ) while the fallacies of church traditions represents the Spirit of Error (Devil). Truth will give life because of the potency and power to […]
The sin of “not believing” the Word of God given at a particular time of human history is the reason for incurring God’s anger and judgement upon a people. Nothing displeases God most, than His command is despised and rejected. That is why the sin of unbelief is one of the deadly sins recorded in […]
When referring to the annual Christian remembering of Christ resurrection, we prefer to use the term Resurrection Sunday rather than “Easter”. As Christians, we would hasten to point out that the fact that we believe Jesus did live, die and rose again is more important and profitable to the redemption of man, because like Christmas, […]
In our local parlance, ‘okrika’’ means second handed already used wears by the whites (Oyibos) in Europe and America.These are discarded, rejected and dumped wears bagged by trade merchants in BALES and shipped to Africa and other third world impoverished countries including Nigeria. Each bale is a mix of varying degree of used materials; the […]
“LOVE your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you…” the voice of 30-year-old Jesus floated to the ears of those within earshot that cool evening back in Palestine. That was tough stuff for the Jews whose “Yahwehistic” doctrine had, for thousands of years, been ‘an eye for an eye, […]