“The Advice Of A Slave Girl…!”
“The Advice Of A slave Girl…!”(II Kgs 5:1-8).Folk wisdom states that in a typical African kingdom no-one knows the queen who shall give birth to the next king. What this means is that treat all the queens with respect as you do not want to risk falling out of favor with the next queen mother.This […]
“The Power In The Name!”
“The Power In The Name!”(Acts 3:1-21).Back in the days, – in missionary times – there was this young pastor from an interior enclaved African village. He gained a scholarship, went and studied abroad and bagged a PhD. Upon his return to the village, the community fixed a day to welcome him home and celebrate his […]
“Unworthy But Having Nonpareil Faith!”
“Unworthy But Having Nonpareil Faith!”(Lk.7:1-10).“When Jesus heard this, he was amazed at him, and turning to the crowd following him, he said, ‘I tell you, I have not found such great faith even in Israel.’…”The above is Jesus’ response to the centurion who considered that he wasn’t worthy to receive Jesus in his house, and […]
“Going Home Justified Before God!”
“Going Home Justified Before God!”(Lk.18:9-14).Why do you pray? What do you pray? Does the advantage you have over others be the reason for your thanksgiving prayer? Is the misery of another person the reason why you pray to thank God?Th scriptures are in greater part biographies, autobiographies, history of individuals and reflections of life’s experiences […]
“Believe The Way Of Righteousness!”
“Believe The Way Of Righteousness!”(Mt.21:28-32).“I tell you the truth, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom before you…”The African sage says “the bucket becomes jealous when it sees the basket holding water.”Only the self-righteous can arrogantly put a tag on some people to call them sinners. Grace is no longer grace if […]