Category: Features
HOW I BECAME AN EMERGENCY FARMER – By Bola Adewara
Those plots of land occupying most of the bush you see along the roads have been bought. Some people bought them but have no cash yet to develop them. [...]
I HAVE DECIDED TO FOLLOW JESUS: STORY OF THE HYMN
‘I Have Decided to Follow Jesus’ is a Christian hymn originating from India. The lyrics are based on the last words of a man in Garo, Assam. About 150 [...]
IF A FISH CAN HIT THE TARGET, SO SHOULD YOU! – By Bola Adewara
Right in the muddy water, a fish is clear eyed enough to see her food on a tree. Right from there, she jumps straight to the target, beating all odds [...]
WHY FAMILIES SUFFER WHEN THEIR FATHERS FALL – By Bola Adewara
Recently, I was doing a study on Fatherhood, the effects of falls or sins committed by fathers on their families.
Three examples jumped on me immed [...]
ATTITUDES TO ENEMIES: How some pastors lead Christians the wrong way – By Bola Adewara
So many pastors of the contemporary Church are leading their congregation to violate the commandment of Jesus, teaching them against the foundatio [...]
HOW NIGERIANS PUSH US INTO STEALING – former commissioner speaks
It was to be an interview on Christians in politics. But the interviewee, a former commissioner in a state, now a pastor, changed the topic. He sa [...]
S.G. ELTON: THERE IS A CHURCH UNCERTAIN OF HER TRUE IDENTITY AND MANDATE – by Olugu Orji
In this piece, you are about to read the place of S.G. Elton in the church in Nigeria, especially if you were also part of the Evangelical Christian U [...]
GREAT SONGS WE SANG IN PRIMARY SCHOOL WITHOUT KNOWING THE MEANINGS – By Bola Adewara
In 2011, while doing a research on tourism in Northern Nigeria, I visited my primary school, LEA Kigo Road, Kaduna.
While I was being taken roun [...]
COVID 19: SANITY RETURNING TO MY HEART – By Bola Adewara
When the nonsense started, my blood pressure rose. It was like I shouldn't go out. I kept all my children indoors, no playing with anybody. If baby we [...]
COVID 19 LESSONS FOR THE CHURCH…Â Christians in Africa speak
Corona Virus sneaked in like a snake and coiled in a strategic place waiting to strike. The world saw it coming from Wuhan China but did nothing until [...]