Tribute To An African Theological Guru, Professor John S. Mbiti
Tribute To An African Theological Guru, Professor John S. Mbiti. (Babila Fochang, Excerpts from my Doctor of Philosophy Dissertation). African Religion; Praeparatio Evangelica for the Gospel John S. Mbiti is one of the pillars of African theology. According to Bediako he is by far “the modern African theologian with…the weightiest bibliography” (1999, 303)” According to […]
“Put Your Trust In The Lord And Always Appreciate His Goodness!”
“Put Your Trust In The Lord, And Always Appreciate His Goodness!” King Hezekiah was ill almost to death. The Lord sent prophet Isaiah to tell the him to put his house in order because his sickness was on to death. The king prayed and wept and God changed his mind and added fifteen more years […]
“Jesus Christ Is Never Late; He Comes Just On Time!”
“Jesus Christ Is Never Late; He Comes Just On Time!” Hebrew explains faith as “being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see”(11:1). This entails the excercise of patience. God has set the time for everything. What does not come to you does not belong to you. If it […]
“Lord Give Me Just Enough…!”
“Lord Give Me Just Enough…!” Somebody has given this acronym to money: M- many shall be in trouble for my sake. O- on me everybody shall depend. N- none shall be lacking where I’m present. E- engage me in whatever you want and you will succeed. Y- yet I am the root of all evil! […]
“Do Not Be An Idle Christian Because No Work, No Pay!”
“Do Not Be An Idle Christian Because No Work, No Pay!” In Berabe my first parish I roofed three houses. When I was transferred two years later some people regretted my departure as they were expecting me to roof their houses the following year. Whereever I go, I have my carpentry tools. I don’t have […]