GHANAIAN DANCEHALL ARTISTE, STONEBWOY, TALKS ABOUT QUITTING CHURCH

Ghana – Source: PeaceFM Ghanaian BET award-winning reggae-dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy, has explained why he chose to do reggae-dancehall music and not gospel despite growing up in a highly religious home. Talking to Rev. Erskine on the Y Leaderboard Series which is aired on Y107.9FM, he noted that when the anchor of the home begins to lose grip, then there arises the need for survival and that was basically his situation. “My father was going through a certain phase at that time and I was learning life from that so I…

WIFE OF OSUN GOV., KAFAYAT OYETOLA, 700 WOMEN PRAY FOR PEACE, SECURITY

Nigeria – Source: Punch Wife of Osun State Governor, Kafayat Oyetola, on Wednesday led over 700 women drawn from various religious groups and denominations in three-hour interdenominational prayers for peace and security of the country. In the prayer session tagged, ‘All Women Prayer for Peace and Security,’ the women also prayed against scarcity of food and for peaceful governorship elections in the state. The participants at the prayer, mostly women, include those from the Catholic Women Organisation, Osun Baptist Conference, NASFAT, Celestial Church of Christ, Federation of Muslim Women Association…

MARRIAGE – TURN YOUR MARRIAGE INTO A GARDEN Pt 9

THE ART OF CREATION, PROCREATION AND RECREATION. Couples must explore and exploit their creation mandate for a blissful home and a refreshing marital relationship. Every hidden natural resource must be explored and exploited for it to be beneficial to mankind. Similarly, marriage is God’s divine resource or institution which must be explored and exploited. Now hear this: there is crude oil in your marriage. There are diamond and gold in your marriage. There are cattle, lion and lamb in your marriage. There are palm trees and cedar in your marriage.…

CARDINAL OKOGIE AT 85, WARNS NIGERIA PRACTICALLY BECOMING A FAILED STATE

Nigeria – Source: Guardian The Emeritus Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, has said that Nigeria is practically becoming a failed state as all the indices available show that the country is no longer able to protect its citizens from harm and secure their welfare. The cleric stated this at his 85th birthday thanksgiving mass and 50th Episcopal ordination anniversary celebration held at the Catholic Church of the Assumption, Falomo, Lagos. Okogie said it was shocking that on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of…

DAILY DEVOTIONAL – BRIDE ASSEMBLY: EXALTED BY MEN

THE BRIDE’S DEVOTIONAL GUIDE – JUNE 17 Theme: EXALTED BY MEN Text: Luke 16:19-31, Luke 18: 9-17 Memory Verse: Memory Verse: “Verily I say unto you, whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein”. Luke 18:17 Jesus Christ prophesied concerning Capernaum in Luke Chapter 10 Verse 15 saying, “And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.” And in Luke Chapter 16 from Verse 19, the scripture says, “There was a certain rich man, which…