I am passionate about unity in the body of Christ. I guess it is because I have also discovered that our Lord Jesus Christ not only preached it but also spent a significant part of His prayer in John 17, asking God to help the church to be one even as He is one with the Father.
In Genesis 11:1-6, we read that the whole earth was of one speech and language. There was one global language. It was no wonder therefore that they decided to embark on a project - to build a high tower to the heavens as a means of identification so that no matter where they find themselves, the tower will always be their guide back.
Listen to what God says, "And the Lord said, Behold, they are one people and they have all one language; and this is only the beginning of what they will do, and now no...
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London is agog with last minute, feverish arrangements to welcome athletes and representatives from different countries of the world. The Olympics is biggest sports event of all which holds once every four years and this time it is the turn of London to open its arms wide in welcome to people from different tribes and nations.
For those of us living in and around London, it is a mixture of excitement and sacrifice, because of adjustments we will have to make especially in moving around, owing to the increased number of people who will be coming into the city either as fans, officials or athletes for the events.
As I think about the Olympics and the hub of activity going around me, I think of another event that has been foretold, the one which will have global significance. Th...
For those of us living in and around London, it is a mixture of excitement and sacrifice, because of adjustments we will have to make especially in moving around, owing to the increased number of people who will be coming into the city either as fans, officials or athletes for the events.
As I think about the Olympics and the hub of activity going around me, I think of another event that has been foretold, the one which will have global significance. Th...
Jennifer had been deep in thought for days. She was torn between a desire to serve God and getting a juicy job offer.
The job was hers for the taking just as the HR Manager had told her a few days ago. There was however a snag. “I like you very much” said the man, who stood between her and a job she had spent many months pursuing. “How about we go out next weekend to celebrate your new job?” he said, eyes twinkling with a devilish wink.
“I am sorry, I can’t do that. I am a Christian!” Jennifer blurted out. Still smiling, he replied “Oh, don’t give me that crap. I’ve met a lot of your type before. You can leave now, when you are ready, you can give me a call. Have a nice day”.
“You can’t let this offer slip through your fingers!” exclaimed Jennifer’s friend, Teni. “There has t...
The job was hers for the taking just as the HR Manager had told her a few days ago. There was however a snag. “I like you very much” said the man, who stood between her and a job she had spent many months pursuing. “How about we go out next weekend to celebrate your new job?” he said, eyes twinkling with a devilish wink.
“I am sorry, I can’t do that. I am a Christian!” Jennifer blurted out. Still smiling, he replied “Oh, don’t give me that crap. I’ve met a lot of your type before. You can leave now, when you are ready, you can give me a call. Have a nice day”.
“You can’t let this offer slip through your fingers!” exclaimed Jennifer’s friend, Teni. “There has t...
