Tag: Christians
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Deborah Samuel: 13 Muslim groups condemn killing for blasphemy
No fewer than 13 Muslims group operating under the auspices of Muslims United for peace and justice have demanded justice for Deborah Samuel a part two student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, who was beaten and stoned to death over alleged blasphemous statement on prophet Mohammed (SAW)
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See reasons RCCG Pastor gave for poverty among Christians
Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Solomon Bello, on Wednesday gave reasons behind poverty within some Christian communities and the steps to take to escape poverty. Bello was quoted in a statement in Lagos to have said this while delivering the lead paper at the Business Summit of the Redeemers Men’s Fellowship…
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Christians do not love God [2] – By Femi Aribisala
The goodness of God is not amenable to the riches of men. The psalmist says: “You, O God, provided from Your goodness for the poor.” (Psalm 68:10). A man can be as poor as a church rat, nevertheless, he is content because he appreciates the goodness of God.
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Christians do not love God [1] – By Femi Aribisala
However, Christians seem largely unable to do this. The first commandment is expressed in tautological terms. The love that God requires permits no other love. But we love so many other things apart from God. These other loves compete with the love of God in our hearts.
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Easter: Tinubu sends Good Friday message to Christians
A former Governor of Lagos State, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has urged Christians across Nigeria and the world at large to imbibe on Christ’s life of service, sacrifice and compassion as they mark Good Friday. Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential hopeful, made the call in a statement on Friday in Lagos.
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Do Christians really like Jesus? – By Femi Aribisala
The bible is a book of prophecies. God says in the scriptures: “Don’t forget the many times I clearly told you what was going to happen in the future. For I am God- I only- and there is no other like me who can tell you what is going to happen. All I say will…
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Understanding kingdom dynamics – By Femi Aribisala
Christians do not love God. We are not interested in the kingdom of God. Instead, we love life. We love this world. We are lovers of pleasure. We do not want to suffer for Christ’s sake and for the sake of the kingdom of God.
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Ash Wednesday: Go beyond ash taking, imbibe Christian virtues – Cleric urges
As Christians begin the observance of 40 days Lenten season, Rev. Fr. Cyprian Mbamara of the Abeokuta Catholic Archdiocese has called for self-denial.
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Pilgrimage will enhance leadership, development- NCPC boss
Pilgrimage will enhance leadership
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Stop seeing politics as dirty, Gov. Diri urges Christians
Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri, has advised Christians to actively participate in politics and stop seeing it as dirty if they want to positively impact on the society. Diri gave the advice while speaking at the end of a two-day programme of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, tagged “Light Up Bayelsa Holy Ghost Rally”, at…