COVID-19 AND THE ABUSE OF PUBLIC TRUST: CASES AGAINST THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT
“Let someone else take his office” (Acts 1:20). Judas Iscariot was entrusted with the common purse (treasury) of Jesus and His followers. Indeed, a serious position of trust. But painfully, he betrayed that position. By his action, it became…
WE’RE NO LONGER IGNORANT!
Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter. Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese) Acts 17:15,22-18:1; John 16:12-15 The child in our world today is exposed to so much information. Yes! Sometimes, very wrong information. With social media and…
DEPRESSED!
I couldn’t quite place it. But something the young lady said caught my attention. I took a few paces back. I needed to be sure she was talking to me. The large hall was empty now, except for the two of us. I had just given a talk on how to handle…
THE POWER OF PRAISE
Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter. Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese) Acts 16:22-34; John 16:5-11 One of the channels I’ve missed most on Dstv is “One Gospel”. That channel provided such a ‘praise’…
TRIUMPH OF INNOCENCE
Image credit@pixabay Chapter One Expectations Ehizele Abhulimhen stared long and hard at his prospectus.He could not make much sense of the items listed on the single sheet of paper. He stood up and pushed back the dining room chair he had been sitting…
BEWARE OF ‘SPIRITUAL PRIDE’!
Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter. Reflection by Rev. Fr. Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese) Acts 14:5-18; Ps.114:1-4,15-16; John 14:21-26 It is said that pride goes before a fall. When God works signs and wonders through us we must LEARN to say…
CREATIVE WRITERS’ CHALLENGE: N100,000 UP FOR GRABS!
Hello there! How are you doing today? Are you a creative writer? Do you have a 500-word story you would want the world to see? This opportunity is JUST for you. To qualify, aspiring contestants will register, pen a creative story (not more than 500…
THE MINISTRY OF SERVICE!
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Year A. Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese). Acts 6:1-7; I Pet. 2:4-9; John 14:1-12 Nine years ago I was ordained deacon, and it certainly wasn’t so that I could distribute food daily to a group of…
BLAME THE TYRANTS! BUT BLAME THEIR PRAISE-SINGERS MORE!
The reason tyranny will never cease is because there are loads of sycophants who aim at ensuring that tyrants never realise the harm they’re actually doing. Of course they do this for personal reasons (ulterior motives). After all, when evil…
DO NOT LET YOUR HEARTS BE TROUBLED!
Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter. Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese) Acts 13:26-33; John 14:1-6 The opening words of Jesus in the gospel reading of today are very comforting. I know many of us woke up this morning in distress,…