Year: 2018

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Should A Minister Charge For His Ministry?

A few months ago, as we attended the funeral of my sister in law’s husband’s father, a renowned gospel musician was invited. She ministered gloriously. But a few weeks after the funeral, as I visited my sister in law and her husband, we got discussing about the funeral and the expenses… As we chatted along, […]

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Faith

“How to Activate the Grace Within”

“Grace be to you and peace, from God our father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ”—Ephesians 1:2-3 The above opening text tells us clearly that God has blessed us (all Christians) […]

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The Saving Faith

“For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God” Ephesians 2:8 The major essence of God’s gift of righteousness or justification is eternal salvation. From scriptures, we understand that the major salvation of God through the Lord Jesus Christ is salvation from sin and its […]

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fight of faith
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Should We Pray Against Devils?

Christians are on two polar extreme concerning praying against the devil, his agents and works. On one extreme, some Christians begin and end their prayers, with almost all their prayer points against the devil and his works. There is little or no time spent in worshipping and praising God; praying for other people and good […]

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Faith

Our Heavenly Citizenship

“For our citizenship is in heaven; from which also we look for the savior, the Lord Jesus Christ: who shall change our humble body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working by which he is able even to subdue all things unto himself”—Philippians 3:20-21 The word ‘citizenship’ in […]

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Should a Full-Time Pastor Work?

Many a church leader is of the opinion that a full-time Pastor or any other ministry gift, should not work or engage in any personal business. These include those just starting up a church, with very few members and those who are called to public evangelism. I have discussed and debated this issue with a […]

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Faith

Why God Allows Adversity

Recently, as I visited a woman I usually minister to, she told me she had a challenge in her left leg, that won’t let her move even the shortest distance. She said it was diagnosed as arthritis. Then as I talked with her, we got to a point where she asked; “Why would God allow […]

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The Mammon of Unrighteousness

Many a Christian are against any preaching that makes mention of prosperity. As a matter of fact, I did write an article about divine prosperity; and someone in her unscriptural zeal attacked and said; “The give to receive garbage gospel, is just that–garbage”. I quickly made her understand that with such statement, she was inadvertently […]

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The Law of the Spirit of Life

“For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death”—Romans 8:2 “But if you be led of the Spirit, you are not under the law (the law of sin and death)” – Galatians 5:18 (addition in parenthesis, mine) As we begin to discuss […]

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Faith

The True Riches

“If therefore you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches”—Luke 16:11 From the above scripture, two things stand out for deep consideration. They are: unrighteous mammon and The True Riches. And I want to differentiate between the two of them. Mammon The word translated as […]

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Eschatology

The New World

From scriptures, we read that at the consummation of all things– at the end of this present world, there would be a new world from God. Other synonyms used in the Bible for this New World are: New Jerusalem, Holy City, New Heavens and New Earth. After the White Throne Judgement and the resurrection of […]

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