Setting The Captives Free

Introduction

CAPTIVITY here is the spiritual incarceration of a person’s destiny; an arrest of progress in life. Many captives are oblivious of their captivity. They may be vaguely aware of their limitations in spite...

“…Ah, my lord, what will we do now?’ he cried out to Elisha. ‘Don’t be afraid!’ Elisha told him. ‘For there are more on our side than on theirs!’ ‘O Lord, open his eyes and let him see!” 2 Kings 6: 15-16

 

SOME ignorant...

NASRUL Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT), an Islamic sect, with members across Lagos State and abroad has said the recent pronouncement made by the Lagos State Commissioner of Education, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye, on the wearing of hajib in Lagos State...

THE life of Israelites was full of miracles, signs and wonders. At the time God delivered them from their enemies, God brought judgment upon the enemies of His people, He punished them.

The God of old is still the God of today. He is interested...

JUSTICE is a dynamic characteristic, which each Muslim must strive to develop whether as a leader or a follower. (Umar-Ud-din:1991:24) “O you who believe! Stand out firmly for God as witnesses to fair dealing and let not the hatred of others to...

FRIENDS and partners of the SEE Inspirations magazine, two Wednesdays ago, witnessed the transition of the magazine from a soft sale to a not-for-sale one. The event, which was held at SEE Centre, Lekki, Lagos, saw the presentation of the latest...

MANY people get into trouble because of the careless use of words. They talk uncontrollably; they speak most times, without thinking about the repercussion of their words. In the event, they engender disharmony in families and cause ill-feeling...

THE God’s Children Got Talent (GCGT), a platform that enables children to showcase their talents was recently organised by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Province 4.

The event at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, brought children from...

‘God loves a Cheerful Giver’ (2 Cor. 9:7).

THERE was this story of a rich man who had always desired to have a personal encounter with our Lord Jesus Christ. The man was very dedicated to Church activities and always eager to share the gospel...

WHEN you stop being afraid of God, your fear of God will be replaced with the fear of man. You must be afraid of something, which is usually your source. One thing that made Elijah to run was because Jezebel was not just an ordinary woman, but a...

THE gripping story of divine intervention in the life of Ekene Igwenagu of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Lagos, would make anyone still doubting the saving powers of Jesus Christ to make a rethink.

Hypnotised in the vehicle...

1 Cor. 7:29-31 says, “but this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth that both they that have wives be as though they had none. And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they...

IT is a wonderful thing to be involved in God’s business. It is more wonderful to be found worthy sharing in the business of the master in a servant leader relationship. Jesus our example had said: ‘…whoever wants to become great among you...

ARCHBISHOP of Abuja Diocese, His Eminence John Cardinal Onaiyekan will lead over 50 Bishops from the Conference of the Nigerian Bishops for the Episcopal ordination/installation of the new Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Prof. Godfrey Igwebuike Onah...

THE Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr. Sunday Ola Makinde, has faulted the proposed amnesty package for the Islamic sect, Boko Haram by the Federal Government, stating that it is pervasion of justice on the victims of their evil acts.

At...

Rev. Abiade Adeniji is the Vicar of Archbishop Timothy Olufosoye Memorial Anglican Church (ATOMAC), Ogba, Lagos. Recently, the church dedicated an edifice to the Lord. He spoke to GBENGA AKINFENWA on dedication of the building, why he left his...

Gone are times when women were to be seen and not heard. These days, they have affirmed vibrant presence in all fields of endeavour — politics, banking, manufacturing, sports, etc. But in some churches, and especially mosques, they are not...

Covenants

Memory Verse: “And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly” Genesis 17:2.

Bible Passage: Genesis 9:1-17

Introduction

In Gen. 17:2, our God, El-Shaddai told Abraham, “I will make my...

“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6.

THE little girl of eight lay asleep on a pavement by the corner of the road, a tray of oranges by her side. Dressed in worn-out clothes...

THE Nasrulahi-l-Fathi Society (UK & Ireland) have joined Muslims all over the world to condemn the barbaric murder of a serving British soldier in Woolwich, South East London.

In a statement signed by the Zonal Secretary, Rauf Mohammed-Noah, the...