Arise and Shine

AT A TIME WHEN WE NEED REFRESHING T he potency of God's Word starts in  belief. We know that  belief is a fundamental step towards developing  an active faith, without which it is impossible to  come into a  relationship with God. Almighty God is more than our friend because He knows us, He created us, is always with us and loves us with His eternal love.  Author Temitope Ogunsakin has explained the renewal and restoration that takes place in this loving relationship with the Word. Jesus is the Word and He is God. He is many things to a Believer even as a deeper understanding evolves within the journey of life. This is made possible as His Word lights our way allowing us to   arise and begin to shine with an inner light of understanding. Apostle John describes this light in the first chapter of the Gospel according to John as " That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world" John 1:9. 'Renewed and Restored' is an easy-read

T he times have become increasingly traumatic. We have seen borders under siege by a different enemy. Unseen but devastating in its effects. It leaves no country  unscathed, and no flag unbowed. It is a virus worse than we have ever known..... V - vital I - indigenous R - resource U - under S - siege Tagged Corona virus 19 or COVID-19, it threatens the young and the elderly alike. No ethnicity is left tear-less. It has even been identified in animals like cats and Tigers. It threatens the World economic order . On an economic front 'Black Gold' , a major resource until now, is valued in negative digits! What is happening in social order? We cannot shake hands for fear of this Covid-19 marauder. It stalks, pounces and exterminates quietly. Everyone is under a lock down. Quite depressing in an Economy of vibrant people. Knowing no boundaries, this disease struck the World like a nuclear Bomb dropped out of a Virus Drone . Even sounds like a movi