“Challenge The Motive But Rejoice In The Message!”
“Challenge The Motive, But Rejoice In The Message!”(Phi.1:15-21).“It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill. The later do so in love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel. The former preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they […]
“A Burden Shared Is Comforting!”
“A Burden Shared Is Comforting!”(II Cor.1:3-7).I am not wearing your shoes, I cannot tell where you feel its pinch. You are not wearing my mine, you cannot know where I feel it’s pinch. But since I know the pain from my pinch, I can understand what you are experiencing.Pain and suffering can be God’s megaphone […]
“The Food That Endures To Eternal Life!”
“The Food That Endures To Eternal Life!”(Jn.6:22-29).At a meeting of the Lagos branch of the Umuofia Progressive Union, Joshua, a messenger who had been sacked for sleeping on duty asked for a loan. Before the loan was approved the President berated Joshua saying, “You did not leave Umuofia four hundred miles away to come and […]
“On The Other Side Of Public Opinion!”
“On the other side of public opinion!”(Jer. 11:18-20).Whether a prophet likes it or not, the word of the LORD that he must pass on to the people compels him to stand on the other side of public opinion. As it was in days gone by and as it continues today, whoever is standing on the […]
“Tomorrow Will Be Better Than Today!”
“Tomorrow Will Be Better Than Today!”(Is.54:7-10).The rainy season has descended with such torrents as if heaven has unleashed her fury upon the homeland. Farmers are exuberant as they hurry daily to the farms to cultivate subsistence crops. Meahwhile those who have not yet roofed their newly constructed sundry block houses pray that the rains should […]