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I looked on with disdain as the pot-bellied figure perambulated his selling kiosk and uttered profanities: “Woman na notin! Even boy pikin way dem born am today pass woman. Woman na weti?” (A woman is nothing. Even a baby boy born today is more important than a woman. What is […]
Yes, I know Jesus has the church which is the body of Christ. But what if Jesus owned a church – a denomination, a group of people under a specific name like people do today? What would have happened if Jesus, the King of the universe had a building where […]
One morning, I was sitting on my bed in my university hostel, having a sweet moment of conversation with God when my roommate, a ‘sister in the Lord’ came calling for my attention with an air of urgency. It was that kind of leave-everything-you-are-doing-and-listen-to-me-now call. She clearly saw me praying but she […]
Oh Lord, today marks two weeks since I lost my job. In fourteen days, I have not left my house to go to work. In fourteen days I have dropped applications every and anywhere. Now my heart is panting. How I’m I going to feed my wife and kids? How […]
Many months ago I watched an episode of a show called “Shark Tank” in which people present their businesses to business tycoons (otherwise known as “sharks”) The “sharks” then choose to go into business partnerships with the businesses that they deem most profitable. But this particular episode I watched wasn’t one in […]
He stood by the wall, where he saw his body lying lifeless on the hospital bed in the hospital situated under the foot of the mountain in Buea, Cameroon. His petite body was emaciated and stripped of the joie de vivre. One doctor and two nurses looked upon that once […]
This is the story of how God supernaturally brought us to America. Each time I think of it, I have goose bumps. It is an awesome reminder that God is real and He speaks to people. Sometimes when I doubt God, I remember this story. It helps to boost my […]
I stood there trembling, stretching my arm to place a series of knocks on the door. I was livid. For nothing! I stood in front of my parents’ door that night, engulfed by fear and I can’t even remember the exact reason I leaped out of my bedroom to go […]
One time too many, I have heard people convincingly declare that they are many ways to heaven. You just have to be sincere, they say. You just have to follow whatever you believe in faithfully, they say. And heaven will be yours. But is this really true? Do all roads […]
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