The Catholic Diocese of Warri on Saturday appealed to political actors in Delta to respect the sacred lines as they go about their campaigns. The Parish Priest of St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Effurun, Delta, the Very Rev. Fr. Mark Ikeke made the appeal in a statement issued in Warri. The church was responding to rumours that Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate is not a Christian. Ikeke declared that Omo-Agege is not only a Christian, but a baptised, practicing and dedicated member of the Catholic Church. “Our attention has been drawn to a rumour that one of…
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“We believe there’s an opportunity for a separate space where creators and public figures can share timely updates about their interests.” Facebook owner Meta is working on a new “text sharing” social media network, it said Friday, in a project seen as a potential rival to embattled Twitter. Since billionaire Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter in October, the platform has suffered outages, layoffs, and seen advertisers flee over the lack of content moderation. But so far no major alternative to Twitter has emerged, leaving global leaders, politicians, celebrities, and companies little choice but to continue to communicate via the platform.…
✝️📗DAILY FOUNTAIN DEVOTIONA Date: 2023-Mar-12 🎯TOPIC:FOLLOWING AFTER JESUS 📺 WATCH THE DEVOTION VIA THE LINK BELOW👇 https://youtu.be/azE5psumHTQ ✝️TEXT: Luke 9: 18-27(NKJV) 9:18. And it happened, as He was alone praying, [that] His disciples joined Him, and He asked them, saying, “Who do the crowds say that I am?” 9:19. So they answered and said, “John the Baptist, but some [say] Elijah; and others [say] that one of the old prophets has risen again.” 9:20. He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered and said, “The Christ of God.” 9:21. And He strictly warned and…
✝️📖 *BIBLE STUDY 11: 3RD SUNDAY IN LEN DISCUSSION VIDEO LINK AND STUDY GUIDE* 📺 WATCH THE DISCUSSION VIDEO VIA THE LINK BELOW 👇 https://youtu.be/RnALbxC933M GOD’S CHILDREN AS PILGRIMS TO THE HEAVENLY KINGDOM: MANIFESTATION OF GOD’S REIGN ON EARTH *THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT* Date: Mar 12, 2023 *Sub Theme:* The Pilgrim’s lifestyle 5 *Topic:* Peace-making *Text:* Hebrews 12:14-15 *Aims* to understand the concept of peace – making in a heavenly pilgrim’s life, to enumerate the factors that can destroy peace and to see ways of peaceful co – existence. *Introduction* Peace making is central to the kingdom of God. The…
I offer my sincere condolences to the victims and families affected by the gory incident involving a train and a bus in the Ikeja area of Lagos State earlier today. I am praying for all, including those who died and those who sustained injuries in the tragic and unfortunate incident. My thoughts are with them and with the Lagos State Government, even as I continue to follow the emergency response efforts closely and offer support, where necessary, to ensure that survivors and others involved receive the best care. Office of The President-elect, Tunde Rahman. March 09, 2023
Students of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo would soon begin to benefit from a new agricultural scheme which seeks to help students go into farming. The project is being organized by Funder Farm Help Agro Store, a company dedicated promoting farming amongst students in higher institutions. Director of the Project, Ifeoluwa Oyeyemi, visited Ajayi Crowther University recently, and met with the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Timothy Abiodun Adebayo, Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Professor W.B. Akambi and some members of staff of the faculty. Oyeyemi told the Vice-Chancellor that her organization encourages students to go into modern farming, and generate income from the venture.…
Lenten greetings brothers and sisters. As Christians God has given us the grace to fully participate in politics so long as we do not allow it to compromise our Christian faith and testimony. The recent happenings in our political system and election processes have given us reasons to have different perspectives and positions on the recent elections, especially that of the President. Whatever our joys or disappointment may be as Christians we must make every effort to maintain our position as the light of the world and the salt of the earth by being gracious in our actions and speech.…
Date: 2023-Mar-07 🎯TOPIC: HOLDING GOD BY HIS WORD 📺 WATCH THE DEVOTION VIA THE LINK BELOW👇 https://youtu.be/2vnD3bAtuuU ✝️TEXT: Leviticus 25: 19-44(NKJV) 25:19. ‘Then the land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill, and dwell there in safety. 25:20. ‘And if you say, “What shall we eat in the seventh year, since we shall not sow nor gather in our produce?” 25:21. ‘Then I will command My blessing on you in the sixth year, and it will bring forth produce enough for three years. 25:22. ‘And you shall sow in the eighth year, and eat old produce until…
All sins are serious, and, in a general sense, against the Holy Spirit as every sin is against God who is in three persons, which include the Holy Spirit. But there are six acts that are especially regarded as sins against the Holy Spirit, namely, Lying to, or Testing the Holy Spirit (Acts 5:3, 9); Resisting the Holy Spirit (Acts 7:51); Quenching the Holy Spirit (1Thes. 5:19 – extinguish, suppress, stifle, thoroughly neglecting the operations of the Holy Spirit); Grieving the Holy Spirit (Eph. 4:30 – offending the Holy Spirit, making him sad or sorrowful); Insulting the Holy Spirit (Heb.…
✝️📖 *BIBLE STUDY 10: 2ND SUNDAY IN LEN DISCUSSION VIDEO LINK AND STUDY GUIDE* 📺 WATCH THE DISCUSSION VIDEO VIA THE LINK BELOW 👇 https://youtu.be/IRIZaP8vEz4 GOD’S CHILDREN AS PILGRIMS TO THE HEAVENLY KINGDOM: MANIFESTATION OF GOD’S REIGN ON EARTH *SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT* Date: Mar 5, 2023 Sub Theme: The Pilgrim’s Lifestyle 4 *Topic: Purity of heart* Text: Ps. 24:3-4 *Aims* to discuss the concept of purity as related to heart and to identify the blessings attached to purity in heart *Introduction* A man’s heart is the centre of his life; it is the organ that gives him direction and…