Why Good People Die Sooner Than We Would Love
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants. Ps. 116:15 M any people die every day, but we cannot help noticing a trend that God seems to take away the best from families. Have you ever wished God had taken someone else from the family instead of the good person He took away in […]
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What Makes God Angry
If you love me, keep my commands (John 14:15). But Samuel replied: Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord? To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed is better than the fat of rams (1Sam. 15:22). God’s love language is obedience. Obedience is “the act or practice of doing what […]
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Before You Marry, Consider These Verses
For this reason, a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’ … Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate. Mat. 19:5-6 I hate divorce, says the Lord God of Israel …” (Mal. 2:16). “… A wife must not separate from her husband. But if […]
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A Heart of Compassion
Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you. Isa. 49:15 Jesus responded out of compassion to our plight as sinners by dying in our place. His healing and deliverance were preceded by the phrase that Jesus had compassion for the […]
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Praying Against Persecution?
We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed … They will condemn him to death… mocked and flogged and crucified. Mat. 20:18-19a Jesus Christ walked boldly into Jerusalem and suffered all He predicted would happen to Him without shrinking back. Jesus also revealed that believers will go through similar experiences. “Blessed are you when […]
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God Has a Wonderful Plan for Your Life
Blessed is the man who does not fall away on account of me Mat. 11:6 The most tragic thing that can happen to a creature is to assume the role, second guest or misinterprete the Creator’s intent. John, like all his contemporaries, misunderstood God’s promised deliverance for Israel. God’s plan was salvation from their sins; but their expectation was deliverance […]
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Pastoral Letter – Fruit of The Spirit: The Evidence of a Spirit-Filled Life
But earnestly desire the best gifts. And yet I show you a more excellent way. Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I have become a clanging cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith, so that I move […]
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The Communique Issued At The End Of The 70th General Church Council (GCC) Meeting Of The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) Held 17th—21st April, 2023, At ECWA International Conference Hall, Jos, Nigeria
The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) at her 70th General Church Council (GCC) meeting emphasized the Church’s 2023 theme: ‘Occupy till I come’ (Luke 19:13). The theme was chosen to encourage believers in Jesus Christ, especially ECWA members, to remain occupied in working hard for the advancement of the Kingdom of God until Jesus Christ returns. This calls for every […]
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A Lost Sheep is Waiting for You
What do you think? If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one that wandered away? Mat. 18:12 There is no doubt from this parable that even if I were the only lost person in the world, and there was […]
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Reality Check For All Who Claim To Believe
He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee. Luke 24:6 People generally act on what they hear and believe to be true. Jesus told His disciples several times that He would die and rise again on the third day. Their actions betrayed their unbelief. If they had believed […]
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Pastoral Letter – Fruit of The Spirit: The Evidence of a Spirit-Filled Life
But earnestly desire the best gifts. And yet I show you a more excellent way. Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I have become a clanging cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith, so that I move […]
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Ministry
Does Life Have A Purpose?
God said to Jeremiah that even before He formed him in his mother’s womb, he set him apart and had plans for him. Jer. 1:5, 29:11 At age 16, I reasoned that religion was man-made ideology so people could live in peace with one another. I thought I could find the purpose for my life elsewhere and not in Christ. But […]
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Culture
Critical Race Theory, Campus Culture, and Reformed Theology
No diploma and no graduation, that was the punishment. Five students had organized a large public protest on their university campus. A scholar who opposed the #blacklivesmatter movement had come to their school to deliver a public lecture. In response, the students formed a blockade in front of the venue disrupting the speaker’s event. A violation of school policy, the […]
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Prayer
Praying Against Persecution?
We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed … They will condemn him to death… mocked and flogged and crucified. Mat. 20:18-19a Jesus Christ walked boldly into Jerusalem and suffered all He predicted would happen to Him without shrinking back. Jesus also revealed that believers will go through similar experiences. “Blessed are you when […]
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Spiritual Digest
Why Good People Die Sooner Than We Would Love
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants. Ps. 116:15 M any people die every day, but we cannot help noticing a trend that God seems to take away the best from families. Have you ever wished God had taken someone else from the family instead of the good person He took away in […]
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Religion
Press Release on The False Accusation That ECWA Forces Persons, Including Almajiri, To Convert to Christianity
Press Release on The False Accusation That ECWA Forces Persons, Including Almajiri, To Convert to Christianity The attention of the leadership of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), has been drawn to some distorted media report that the Department of State Security, (DSS) agents raided one of our facilities in Jos where 21 Muslims/almajiris are held hostage and being forcefully […]
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Gospel
Living Out The Gospel
We loved you so much that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God but our lives as well, because you had become so dear to us. 1 Thess. 2:8 Christians embrace the command to love fellow believers and even unbelievers as Jesus loved us. We must undergird each act of kindness to people with […]
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Spiritual Digest
Why Good People Die Sooner Than We Would Love
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants. Ps. 116:15 M any people die every day, but we cannot help noticing a trend that God seems to take away the best from families. Have you ever wished God had taken someone else from the family instead of the good person He took away in […]
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Strength For Your Race of Life
Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall, but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not be faint. Isa. 40:30-31 From energy bars to power drinks, etcetera, we all desire to be strong and […]
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Your Work, Your Faith!
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men. (Col. 3:23) A Christian is not just a confessor of his faith but a possessor who incarnates every aspect of the tenets of Christianity. His heart, soul, mind, spirit, and body are not compartmentalized; instead, they all converge to present a wholesome […]
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A Prayer to Pray Each Day
Lord, be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress. (Isa. 33:2) This is a great prayer each of us should offer every morning. It starts with asking God to be gracious or compassionate to us. As people who have sinned against God, we do not have a right to […]
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You Know The Word When It Transforms You
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. (Col. 3:16) Then we hear, read, study, memorize and even meditate on the Word of God, there is no doubt that we get to know […]
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Dr. Yar Donlah Gonway-Gono Promises Quality Education
Dr. Gonway-Gono said stakeholders, especially sponsors of students should make sure that their obligation to the university is settled, adding, “This is a tuition based university, by settling your obligations, you will enable us to make sure that quality education is delivered to our students.” Dr. Yar Donlah Gonway-Gono, President of the United Methodist University on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 […]
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The Image of God
John 1:1-3 (Legacy Standard Bible) In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. For Christ-followers, it’s awe-inspiring to contemplate God and all of His […]
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Where Love Thrives
Love can only thrive where truth reigns Thirty-five years ago, Sara and I had some friends over for dinner. At the end of the evening, as we walked with them to their car, the husband pulled me aside to tell me something. “Do you know that you talked about yourself all night and what you’re excited about but never once […]
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Press Release on The False Accusation That ECWA Forces Persons, Including Almajiri, To Convert to Christianity
Press Release on The False Accusation That ECWA Forces Persons, Including Almajiri, To Convert to Christianity The attention of the leadership of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), has been drawn to some distorted media report that the Department of State Security, (DSS) agents raided one of our facilities in Jos where 21 Muslims/almajiris are held hostage and being forcefully […]
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ECWA USA 2022 International Conference July 21 – 24, 2022
“Look, He is coming with the cloud!” Revelation 1:7 AT RCCG MOUNT ZION PARISH 5405 JONESBORO ROAD, LAKE CITY, GA 30260 HOTEL RESERVATIONS Comfort Suites Atlanta Airport, 5087 Clark Howell Highway, Atlanta, GA 30349 ($103/room/night-sleeps 6) Make reservation calls Monday, Wednesday – Sunday 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm EDT For the rate Call: Walker (678)-851-5572 mention July 21, 2022, conference […]
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