“I Am The Good Shepherd!”
“I Am The Good Shepherd!”(Ez.34:11-19).Israel was a theocracy when they first settled in the promised land. God ruled through the priests and from time to time he raised Judges who defended the Israelites against their enemies.The prophet Samuel was the last of the Judges and ruling propget. The people asked Samuel to appoint for them […]
“It Shall Be Well!”
“It Shall Be Well!”(Jer. 31:10-14).A peculiarity of false and greedy prophets is to pronounce, “peace, peace when there is no peace”(Jer. 6:14, 8:11).“It is well” or “Everything is under control” are false utterances if the person saying it is living in the North West region of Cameroon at present. This is not to say life […]
“Overseers And Not Masters!”
“Overseers And Not Masters!”(I Pt. 5:1-5).When I first read the novel, “Burning Grass” by Cyprian Ekwensi, I was not yet intelligently mature to appreciate the nomadic setting of the book (I understand that this was the second novel to be published in African Writers Series).Being a herder or a shepherd is becoming a slave to […]
“Rejoice And Be Glad In God’s Salvation!”
“Rejoice And Be Glad In God’s Salvation!”(Is. 25:8-9).It is rare to dig a new road without cutting across the existing road – sometimes in many places. The New Testament(NT) writings agree to the above as almost all NT writings explain that what happened as recorded therein was fulfilment of what was said in the Old […]
“A Work In Progress…!”
“A Work In Progress…!”(I Pt. 2:1-10).“Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind. Like new born babies crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.Take it that this is an […]