NOAH AND THE FLOOD: A LESSON IN PATIENCE

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On May 19, 2018

I learnt a sobering lesson about patience recently as I read the account of Noah and the flood in the biblical book of Genesis. We know the summary of the story: The world was steeped in sin but Noah was righteous. When God couldn’t take humanity’s evil anymore, He asked Noah to build an ark […]

PERFECT ME (POEM)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On May 12, 2018

Intro: You’ve probably noticed how most every lady looks like a beauty queen in their pix online, thanks to over-the-top makeup and photo edit tricks. Guys are also giving them a run for their money in this regard these days. We even see this offline at some events. You can hardly recognise some people due […]

FAVOUR OR GREED? (SHORT STORY)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On May 2, 2018

Intro: This is a fictional story that explores some Christians’ expectations from God in the area of favour and how despondent they can be when these expectations are not met. I crave your views on this and would be glad if this story helps us examine our attitudes towards giving and receiving as well as […]

SPREAD SOME GLADNESS TODAY (POEM)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On May 1, 2018

Intro: In our technology-driven world today, it is easy to stay disconnected from other people and become inward-looking to an unhealthy extent. Perhaps, that is why on social media threads, many people sound so opinionated and self-important. When carried too far, this results in abandonment of basic courtesies and outright cruelty. That is why I […]

IS TITHING COMPULSORY FOR THE CHRISTIAN? (What Really Does the Bible Say?)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On April 15, 2018

INTRO: Someone may feel that this topic is wrong, that the question should be, “Should Christians pay tithes?” But I crave your indulgence to read on and you will see why I have used this title. What is tithing, to begin with? It is the payment of a tenth of one’s earnings to the church […]

BLEEDING HEART (POEM)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On April 5, 2018

Intro: In my musings this afternoon, I began to contemplate the human heart, precisely the kind of heart that we need in the world today that is torn by strife, division, hatred and other negative emotions. Below is the product of my musings. I hope it blesses you. BLEEDING HEART The heart that loves without […]

7 DANGERS OF IDOLISING PREACHERS (A word of caution to Christians)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On April 3, 2018

Intro: In the contemporary church, God has heavily anointed some of His servants to take the gospel far and wide, to bring healing and deliverance to many. Unbelievable testimonies of the move of God’s Spirit in the ministries of such servants of God sometimes elicit the wrong reaction from believers. This outpouring of power and […]

“HOLD MY HAND” – JESUS (A testimony of deliverance)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On March 17, 2018

“Hold my hand,’ He said. “But Lord, You’re much stronger than I. Wouldn’t it be safer if YOU held my hand?” “I always hold you, my dear,” He replied. “But the road is going to get rough. For your own peace of mind, do hold me as well.” I had this conversation with the Lord […]

HAVE YOU BEEN JUSTIFIED?

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On March 9, 2018

“After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light of life and be satisfied; by his knowledge my righteous servant will justify many, and he will bear their iniquities.” – Is. 53:11 (NIV) Isaiah was one of the prophets who had the privilege of seeing the Messiah afar off and prophesying about his […]

HE WHO GAVE UP HIS OWN SON FOR US ALL … (A Meditation on God’s Unparalleled Kindness)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On February 21, 2018

❤ ❤ HE WHO GAVE UP HIS OWN SON FOR US ALL … A Meditation on God’s Unparalleled Kindness There are some scriptures that always remind me of how much God loves me, loves us His children. One of them is Romans 5:8: “But God demonstrates His own love for us in this: While we […]

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