Cleaning the Augean Stables is a figurative expression that means purging a place of corruption, filth, moral decay, and degenerate attitudes. The origin derives from Greek mythology when King Augeas …
Faith & Philosophy
-
-
The Church, once the hallowed ground where men and women gathered in reverence before the Almighty, is now a stage for theatrics and self-aggrandizement. What was once a sanctuary for …
-
I have taken time to consider, understudy, and understand more critically Leonardo Da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man, a masterpiece of the age of Renaissance. And I have continued with much effort …
-
At last, we survived the Year 2024! For that, we give thanks to God! Not unexpectedly, the Year 2024 was marked by complexities and contradictions. On the one hand, social …
-
Every year, as the calendar turns, millions turn to fasting and prayer as their go-to formula for breakthroughs. They abstain from food, kneel in supplication, and cry out for miracles …
-
Would You Worship God Without Promises? A Bold Reflection on Faith and Motivation
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehFaith. It has shaped civilizations, driven revolutions, and comforted the weary. But at its core lies a provocative question: Would you worship God if there were no promises of paradise, …
-
Must You Worship the God of Your Ancestors? A Thought-Provoking Discourse
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehIn recent years, there has been a loud call for Africans to reconnect with their roots by returning to ancestral worship and traditional religions. These voices claim that Christianity, Islam, …
-
Imagine standing at the threshold of eternity, confronted by a startling realization: What if Christians were right all along? What if Jesus, heaven, hell, salvation, and judgment aren’t merely ancient …
-
Religion, often hailed as the foundation of moral guidance and communal harmony, has become a battleground for supremacy across the globe. This phenomenon isn’t new, but its impact has never …
-
As the calendar year nears its end, a familiar rhythm emerges across communities. Churches nationwide come alive with end-of-year programs—crossover nights, revivals, vigils, and thanksgiving services. These gatherings, often packed …
-
The TD Jakes Health Incident: A Moment of Reflection on Faith, Miracles, and the Human Condition
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehBishop TD Jakes, a globally recognized leader of modern Pentecostalism, recently experienced a health challenge while preaching—a moment that has ignited debates across faith communities and among critics of prosperity …
-
It takes uncanny courage and conviction to write a book on the controversial subjects of Christianity and Colonialism. When Eme E. Egwuonwu’s Liberating the African Mind: Who We Were Before …
-
In many Nigerian churches, a pattern emerges like clockwork every year: as soon as September hits, the airwaves and pulpits are filled with warnings about the so-called dangers of the …
-
Exposing the Myth: The Dangerous Doctrine of Spiritual Husbands and Wives – A Biblical Perspective
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehIn recent years, a disturbing doctrine has crept into some churches and deliverance ministries, causing confusion and fear among believers: the notion of “spiritual husbands” and “spiritual wives.” This teaching …
-
In a rare display of humility, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently made headlines when he publicly retracted a controversial statement …
-
Let’s get serious for once in this country. The government gleefully announced that the subsidy on fuel had been removed and made bold to stress that all subsidies on electricity …