You can hardly count the number of times you have said the Lord’s Prayer in your lifetime. I mean, this prayer is said at church, in homes worldwide and individually during your quiet time. But have you stopped to think about the phrase, “Give us our daily bread?” In a petrol-dependent country like Nigeria with […]
As a Christian, Can I Take a Loan? Biblical Principles on Debt
Many Nigerians always have a sense of guilt when they take loans because they feel you have sinned when you borrow money. On the other hand, you have those who do not suffer from such guilt when they borrow money. This set of people do not consider biblical wisdom when they apply for loans. The […]
Handling “Church Politics” When You’re Just a Member
Many of us love worshiping at our local assemblies, we love the spiritual growth we experience but at the same time we struggle to justify certain decisions whether pastoral or administrative. We observe that some families or members get favoured more than others. We also notice these sorts of things in departments and units of […]
Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Removal: A Christian Perspective on Sacrifice
Ever since the Nigeria government removed fuel subsidy to oil marketers, Nigerians have decried its adverse effects on their daily lives. Petrol, diesel and gas are the major drivers of the Nigerian economy and increases in their prices have always caused a ripple effect to other sectors. Prices of transportation, rent, food have since skyrocketed […]
Finding Rest in Lagos As a Christian
Read Bible in One Year Busy Schedule – Practical Tips for Nigerians
Mostly at the beginning of every year most of us have a New year’s resolution to study the bible in one year and we ask ourselves, how do I read the bible in one year? In many cases, many do not eventually achieve this lofty idea. Many start with a plan to read the Bible […]