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Nigeria is perhaps, one of few countries where consensus is difficult to procure on crucial matters that are necessary for growth and development. And that is deliberate because some, just a few, benefit hugely to have the country perpetually bogged down and frustrated. |
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• ‘This Has Put Nigeria On The Spotlight With Commendations Coming From Those Nations’ • ‘Nigerian Pastors Diligently Take The Church To Europe, America And The Rest Of The World. Early last century, missionaries were all over Africa preaching the gospel, and trying to convert Africans from ‘Paganism’ to Christianity. |
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Updated 4 hours ago MEXICO CITY — Drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is getting self-help advice and gaining a bit of weight in prison under his new, tighter-security regime, but Mexico's formerly most wanted man is apparently not doing so well in other departments. |
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For much of his 30-year career as a Baptist minister, Doug Manning once believed it was his job to keep mourners' emotions in check. “If I got through a funeral and people didn’t cry, I thought I’d done a good job,” said the former Baptist minister. After all, he’d grown up in a mid-century culture.... |
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MANZINI Wives to Prince Mfanasibili did not attend the memorial service of the late prince held at the Divine Healing Ministries auditorium yesterday. A prince’s wives are culturally known as Emakhosikati. An elder in the family told the Times SUNDAY that the three wives were prohibited by culture, from appearing in public. |
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Sunday. SERVICE: 2 p.m. Second Presbyterian Church, 71 Van Buren St., Lockport. Special service featuring Hands Up Ministries in partnership with lead pastor Al Robinson of Spirit of Truth Ministries.
Monday. PRAYER: The Healing Rooms of Buffalo Niagara is open for prayer for anyone who needs physical, emotional or spiritual healing, 7 to 9 p. |
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A makeshift prayer hall belonging to the Christian community in Gopanpally village of Nizamabad in Telangana was burnt down by unknown people. The Nizamabad Superintendent of Police said that the village Panchayat had objected to the construction of the prayer hall, following which unknown people burnt down the hall late at night on Friday. |
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The promise of having a Yemi Osinbajo as Nigeria’s Vice President (VP) and the right hand man to President Muhammadu Buhari shone like the morning star during the recent 13th Annual Trust Dialogue, a fortnight ago. By observing at the forum that the major problem militating against the country’s.... |
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The APNU+AFC candidate Pastor Lennox Lyte-Rankin, who won Constituency Three in the First-Past-The-Post Component of the just concluded Local Government Elections, said Bartica had been neglected for an extensive period, but the wrongs committed against the emerging town will be corrected. |
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Initial feelings of awe only give way to questions of how. Your eyes anxiously scan across the lengths of fabric in a desperate attempt to understand the process. Your brain begins to imagine countless placement possibilities, which element came first and how everything else followed subsequently. |
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Even as the leadership of a Hollidaysburg-based Franciscan province is called to account in criminal court for its handling of a sex offender, the case is raising a broader question: Just how accountable are male religious orders for following the U.S. |
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FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2016, file photo, Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is escorted by army soldiers to a waiting helicopter, at a federal hangar in Mexico City. It was reported on Friday, March 18, 2015, by a federal official who was not authorized to be quoted by name under official.... |
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A Pittsburgh lawyer is blasting the Altoona-Johnstown bishop, saying his public silence about a sexually abusive friar wrongly shifted blame to his client a high school principal and contributed to his leaving his job in 2013. The comments about Bishop Mark Bartchak by George Bills, attorney for.... |
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Updated 16 minutes ago VonZell Wade helps others every day as a counselor at Lost Dreams Awakening, a nonprofit center in New Kensington he co-founded with his wife Laurie. But there was a dark period in Wade's life, when drugs ruled his days and getting high was his priority. |
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Updated 25 minutes ago The first night is always jarring. For Ro Ding, the journey to America — after years of seeking refugee status in Malaysia, followed by 36 hours on airplanes — marked both a culmination and beginning of his dreams for a new life. When he arrived, it was dark in America. |
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By Sam Eyoboka. THE annual Daughters of Sarah International Convention, an annual gathering of women of Warri-based Word of Life Bible Church with delegations from different parts of world, which began on Thursday, March 10, 2016, came to a fitting end on Sunday, March 13, 2016 with a surprise visit.... |
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SADORUS — When you live underground, there's not much a tornado can do to hurt you. Forty years ago Sunday, Jennifer Staire, her family and her dogs lived in a 1,600-square-foot house under the ground, with a small entrance atop. A tornado wiped out their Sadorus subdivision on March 20, 1976, but.... |
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Bay-Waveland honors Herbert as Teacher of Year. The Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District's Teacher of the Year is Tarah Herbert, who also was named Bay High's Teacher of the Year. A Bay High teacher for five years, Herbert received her degree from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2011. |
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Updated 6 minutes ago MEXICO CITY — Drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is getting self-help advice and gaining a bit of weight in prison under his new, tighter-security regime, but Mexico's formerly most wanted man is apparently not doing so well in other departments. |
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By Femi Aribisala. “The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.” How do we know when we are sick? We probably feel uncomfortable, have a high temperature and are unable to eat. But our feelings are not the sickness. Our feelings are symptoms of the sickness. |
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Scandalous SONU leader, Babu Owino, has reportedly given his life to Christ a day after he sent goons to attack a student who has been criticizing his bad leadership.
Babu is alleged to have accepted Christ as his personal saviour during a church conference at Lower Kabete Campus. |
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni. V ICE President Yemi Osinbajo and renowned gospel singer, Don Moen, are expected to lead other dignitaries and men of God at the maiden cross campaign to celebrate the end of the 40 days Christian fasting period with the wearing of the cross emblem. |
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By Funmi Komolafe. I’m starting this column this week on a joyful note. Why? Yours sincerely was in London last week during which I visited Funmi, the mother of triplets. Sometime ago, I wrote about her struggle and how she broke through after nine years of waiting. How long have you been waiting? Just cling to Jesus. |
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State Rep. Tricia Cotham, a Democrat from Mecklenburg County, has filed paperwork to run for Congress in the newly drawn 12th District. Cotham for Congress was set up in recent days as an official campaign committee with the Federal Elections Commission. |
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Michael Scott, music minister at the Union Temple Baptist Church in Southeast Washington, hadn’t seen the video that was making waves in his native city. That’s a bit odd, because he is featured prominently in it. As Scott recalled in a phone interview, a photographer named Seamus Murphy started.... |
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