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Kidnapping, how lucrative…?

From pure water to bead making, cybercafés to POS cash points and even MMM, we have over the years developed a ‘lemming’ mentality as a people in Nigeria. Whatever makes the quickest money fastest with the least amount of

Understanding Islam from a Christian Perspective

Christians who engage in dialogue with Muslims sometimes argue that the Isa found in the Quran is essentially the same as the Jesus of the New Testament. However, all the evidence from the Quran, the hadith and the New Testament leads

Suffering. For Me, It’s Personal

Amy Orr-Ewing A few days ago, I walked behind a casket into a funeral service, carrying a five-month-old baby girl in my arms. Her mother was in the casket. My dear friend Brenda has just died. She was 36

Ash

AshAsh and dustAsh and dust and broken trustPuffs of Grey eddieswith embers spent Grab, burnWhat will you burn downSomehow to rage roundExpunge by flameagain and again Lament is deaths breath in my lungsGrief stretched spannedBridge from life to nothingnessYesterday’s

Found By God

When you feel lost, remember the time in which you were first found by God. Today, many Christians feel lost. The world feels new and scary. This feeling of disorientation – personal, cultural – is nothing new for God’s

As The Body Of Christ Grows, The Persecution Increases: Use Open Doors’ World Watch List...

27th January 2021 Faith McDonnell Jesus said, “Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands, for my sake and for the gospel,

The Integrity of the Anglican Church

by Charles Raven What gives Anglicanism its integrity? In this article, Charles Raven shows that this is ultimately a question of where we look for authority. Integrity can be understood both in the sense of being fit for purpose, for

The Slave boy that brought Freedom

When he was taken captive by Fulani Jihadists in Osoogun at the age of 12 and sold to slave merchants, his world seemed to have come to an end and his fate in the hands of evil men, both

The Good Story

By Amy Orr-Ewing In publishing his godless Bible for those without faith, A. C. Grayling may have expected a mixed reception. The “religious Bible” (as he calls the Christian original) often sparks controversy, so one might have assumed that

New Anglican jurisdiction is launched

This new organisation is an authentic expression of Anglican church life and mission, authorised and supported by the GAFCON Primates. In June 2020 they passed a resolution, recommending that: “Bishop Andy Lines be appointed as the Bishop of the