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Beyond human constructs: The exclusive pathway to God through Jesus Christ By Isaac Megbolugbe

January27, 2025 Introduction In a world where spirituality and religion are often intertwined, it’s essential to recognize the fundamental difference between choosing a religion and choosing Jesus Christ. While religions are human constructs, created to provide a framework for understanding and worshiping God, Christ is the very embodiment of God …

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Nigerian cleric, Kumuyi prays at Trump’s inaugural event

By Joshua Olomu Abuja, Jan 20,2025 Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, on Monday offered  prayers at a special programme preceding  the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump in the United States. The event tagged  Inauguration Praise and Prayer Convocation, which  took place at the Greater …

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Pope Francis offers Trump prayers for ‘wisdom, strength’

Vatican City, Jan. 20, 2025 Pope Francis on Monday offered well-wishes to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in a traditional message sent ahead of the presidential inauguration ceremony in Washington. The pontiff, who has previously expressed sharp disagreement with Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric, said he would pray that God grants Trump “wisdom, …

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The dynamic duo of character and prayer: Navigating life’s challenges with purpose and faith By Isaac Megbolugbe

January 20, 2025 Introduction: Beyond the Straw Man Argument The notion that prayer alone can single-handedly solve life’s problems is a pervasive misconception. This oversimplification creates a false narrative, ignoring the crucial roles that character and obedience play in determining our fate. As the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus astutely observed, …

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Regular check-ups for the soul: Embracing the wisdom of periodic self-reflection By Isaac Megbolugbe

Introduction As we journey through life, it’s essential to regularly assess our spiritual health, just as we would with our physical health. Periodic self-reflection, like a routine medical check-up, allows us to evaluate our progress, identify areas for improvement, and make necessary adjustments to stay on track. In this article, …

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Christmas: Car rams into procession in Gombe; Police say 22 were injured, other accounts insist 40 were struck

By Peter Uwumarogie Gombe, Dec. 25, 2024 The Gombe State Police Command has confirmed 22 persons injured after a car rammed into a Christian procession on Wednesday in Tumfure Community, near Gombe. The command’s Spokesperson, ASP Buhari Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Gombe on Wednesday. …

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Abuja stampede: Kaigama slams Nigerian leaders as security operatives arrest Catholic Priest

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Rev Ignatius Kaigama, has condemned what he described as the “verbal demonization of the Catholic Church” by some agents of government in responding to the tragedy at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Abuja. About ten casualties were recorded during the distribution of …

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At Christmas: The counterfeiting of Christ continues By Professor Isaac Megbolugbe

December 24, 2024 Introduction As the world celebrates Christmas, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, it is essential to acknowledge the ongoing counterfeiting of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This distortion of the truth has been a persistent phenomenon since the first Christmas, with various individuals and institutions manipulating the …

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