“By The Spirit Of The LORD!”

“By The Spirit Of The LORD!”(Zec.4:1-14).The late philosopher musician Prince Nico Mbarga expressed his nostalgia for homeland in the song, “Home is home.” He said, “If you tour the whole world, the place where you go go na your home. Whether your home big, whether your home small, home be home…” The nostalgia for homeland […]

“Shared Responsibility Through The Holy Spirit!”

“Shared Responsibility Through The Holy Spirit!”(Num.11:11-17&24-29).For the administration of the sacrament of baptism or the rite of confirmation, we call on the Holy Spirit upon the candidates. For the authorisation of assistant pastors, the ordination of pastors and the induction and institution of pastors we call on the Holy Spirit on them. For the dedication […]

“No Other God!”

“No Other God!”(Is.44:1-8).“But now listen, Jacob, my servant, Israel, whom I have chosen. This is what the Lord says— he who made you, who formed you in the womb, and who will help you:‘Do not be afraid, Jacob, my servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen. For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and […]

“Happy Pentecost Sunday!”

“Happy Pentecost Sunday!”(Ez.36:22-28).Today is Pentecost Sunday. Pentecost is derived from a Greek word meaning fiftieth. Mainline denominations commemorate this day as the day the Holy Spirit descended on the apostles in tongs of fire.Pentecost is fifty days after Easter and ten days after Ascension day.African wisdom states that one cannot dig a new road without […]

“The Promise Of Grace And Mercy!”

“The Promise Of Grace And Mercy!”(Ez.11:14-20).“The word of the Lord came to me: “Son of man, the people of Jerusalem have said of your fellow exiles and all the other Israelites, ‘They are far away from the Lord; this land was given to us as our possession.’Therefore say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: […]