Writers share why they refuse to push away love and marriage. Falling in love is a little more complicated when your parents are divorced. Children of divorce may be extra cautious when it comes to commitment and a...
January 2018
January 2018
Introduction: Christmas is being celebrated every year in all the Christian countries around the world to mark the coming of Christ, the Son of God, in a human form to the human world. The word...
December 2017
Christian Life and Faith- Church- Church History
WHAT IS THE MEANING AND SIGNIFICANCE OF CHRISTMAS FOR CHRISTIANS?
It’s the time of year when we explain what Christianity is about. God exists Basically, we know from a variety of scientific arguments that the universe was created and fine-tuned for life by an intelligent agent that...
One most important assignment on our Missionary agenda is to meet all the Pastors and Church leaders. This was a successful, when some Pastors and Leader from other mission stations came together at the Church...
We arrives safety at Nkwanta Mission Post, Northern part of Volta Region, Ghana, Preached at Destiny International Church that night. Have meetings with the head Pastor, Rev Benjamin and other Pastors. With a lot of...
Question: “Should the title of ‘reverend’ be given to a church leader?” Answer: Psalm 111:9 (KJV) states, referring to God, “Reverend is his name.” Some interpret this as saying the title “reverend” is to be...
Question: “What is a bishop, biblically speaking?” Answer: In the New Testament, a bishop is a person who functions as a teaching leader among a local group of Christians. The Greek term episkapos has also...
There are people who think that in New Testament times, a bishop (episkopos, which has the literal meaning of overseer) and a priest (presbyteros, presbyter, elder; the ancient term for a Christian minister) did not...
November 2017
The Underground Translator In the early 1530s, an English merchant named Stephen Vaughan was commissioned to find William Tyndale and inform him that King Henry VIII desired him to return from hiding on the Continent....
The Monday Morning Protestant Though almost entirely overlooked in church history, Thomas Becon was a prolific pamphleteer, popular bestseller, and godly cleric in sixteenth-century England during the Reformation. Living through the turbulent reigns of four...
The Phoenix of Florence From childhood, Peter Martyr Vermigli desired to teach God’s word. At age fifteen, he entered the Augustinian order in the Italian town of Fiesole, near his native Florence. After eight years of...
The Fearless Pacifist If you are familiar with the contemporary Mennonites, you may be surprised to learn that the group’s founder started as a Catholic priest who had never read the Bible. A Priest Without...
The Protestant Peacemaker “What is God like? Whom should we follow?” Many people must have been asking these questions during the turbulent times that we now celebrate as the Reformation. Reformers, counter-Reformers, humanists, and Anabaptists...
The Bride of the Reformation In 1504, Wibrandis Rosenblatt was born in Säckingen, Germany. Over the next sixty years, she would marry and be widowed four times, inspiring one writer to describe her as the Reformationfrau — “the...
The Gentle Lutheran He was not the kind who started revolutions, but the kind who brought order to the ensuing chaos. His mentor, Martin Luther, was brash, impulsive, and forceful. But Philip Melanchthon was a...
November 2017
