By importing aspects of traditional religions, many Africans believe God is uninterested in their lives. But don’t confuse him with the Supreme Being.
Unlike other parts of the world, many Africans are members of their church. You probably are. But are you a healthy church member?
Sin sows feelings of unworthiness. It breeds regret, tempting us to hide away. But God’s grace invites unworthy sinners to communion.
Some Christians in Africa face the challenge of syncretism. Conrad Mbewe shares with us how Christians ought to respond amidst such challenges.
Africans are no strangers to cruel poverty, failing economies and rampant corruption. So crisis is common, but it’s an opportunity for faith.
Is your Church spiritually healthy? The engine behind spiritual health and the fuel that keeps it running is simple but profound.
Who was Shembe and how should we view the Nazareth Baptist Church? This article delves into some of the history, theology and controversy.
Part of Christian growth and maturity is learning from your mistakes; in this article a pastor shares 10 that he made when learning to pray.
Who will spread the fragrance of hope? Who will declare God’s glory throughout the nations? Now is your time. So arise, oh Africa.
Esther’s intervention for the Jewish people mirrors Christ’s intervention for all of God’s people. He gave himself for those far from God.
Just as Esther identified with her people to help them, the Son of God became human in every way so that he could identify with and save us.
We’re born saddled by spiritual death. We need a Saviour from outside ourselves to reconcile us to God. In this way, Esther pictures Christ.
The book of Esther invites us to see that God can and does work in the real mess and moral ambiguity of human history.
Even though the practice isn’t in the Bible, it has a long history in the church and rich theology in support of it.
Perhaps you have pondered when your child will partake in communion. But the real question is have they professed their faith in Christ?
Unlike other parts of the world, many Africans are members of their church. You probably are. But are you a healthy church member?
Sin sows feelings of unworthiness. It breeds regret, tempting us to hide away. But God’s grace invites unworthy sinners to communion.
Africans are no strangers to cruel poverty, failing economies and rampant corruption. So crisis is common, but it’s an opportunity for faith.
Most turn to social media to express their emotions. But Christians have better places to turn: prayer and community. Why not use them?
As a young Christian, Pamela didn’t associate listening to the Spirit of God with the word of God. This isn’t uncommon. And it’s dangerous.
