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Edna “Chocolate” Thomas Morgan transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the age of 90. She was a ...

I almost did not write a column for today, given my shock and mixed feelings about the “extradition” or “kidnapping” of former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

They seem to have won on earth. But will they still win in eternity, because even when it appears like God is losing now, He ...

There are four gospels because four men wrote their accounts of the person and ministry of Jesus Christ. All four knew Christ ...

The group you lead becomes a part of you! Their worries become yours! Their concerns become your concern! A leader wants the ...

Fulfilling the commandment of circumcision means taking the ordinary body of a human being and transforming it into something ...

Events in Nigeria, mainly the unconstitutional breaches of the constitution since the ascendancy of General Muhammadu ...

Much loved Aunty Betty 'AB' of Louise and Allan, and the late Dean. The best Nana Betty to Christopher, Alexandra, and their partners. Much loved sister-in-law and aunt to her Australian family. A ...

Then Pilate said to him, "So you are a king?" Jesus answered, "You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world, to bear witness to the truth.

It is very important for believers to understand that money is a good servant but a very bad master ... “You cannot serve God and mammon.” Mammon in the Bible means riches that have debasing influence ...

Abraham Joshua Heschel taught that repetition in the prayer service renews our sense of wonder, keeping it from fading after ...