Why Seek Out the Spirits When You Can Speak to God?
The spirits play a huge role in traditional African religions. But God made them. He rules over them. So we need not fear or serve them.
The spirits play a huge role in traditional African religions. But God made them. He rules over them. So we need not fear or serve them.
In most traditional African beliefs, ancestors mediate for the living. But what hope do the ancestors hold for us in death? How does that compare to Christ?
We all feel the need for a mediator between ourselves and God: priests, angels, or ancestors. Being both God and man, there’s no better mediator than Jesus.
Implications for Africans who turn from ancestor worship can be severe, angering family members. So we must count the cost and seek comfort from the church.
Child sacrifice is a chilling reality in Uganda today. Under-reported and terrifying, pursuit of prosperity and power leads people to commit these murders.