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The incident happened on May 9 and the little girl, simply identified as Bidemi, as at May 13, was bleeding profusely. According to the Nigerian Tribune, the 62-year-old cleric allegedly took Bidemi, his friend and fellow pastor’s daughter to the alter of the church, allegedly laid her therein and had carnal knowledge of her. |
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A church volunteer was slashed with a machete in an attack on Saturday outside the McDermot Avenue Baptist Church. Police said a 60-year-old man approached a male youth wearing a balaclava in the 100 block of McDermot Avenue around 8:45 p.m. The volunteer asked the suspect to leave the property,.... |
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After years of growth and expansion throughout Lafayette, the Flatirons Community Church now looks to capitalize on its proven business model in another market: education. During a sermon earlier this week, church leaders announced plans to build and launch its own school in the fall of 2017. |
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Pastor Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church is warning Christians against "alarmists," or people who treat everything as a major problem or crisis. These kinds of people are very demanding of other people's time and require others to drop everything else for them. |
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DURHAM, N.C. — In this state where the modern bathroom wars began, some church and civil rights leaders have begun to spread the word that there’s plenty else to worry about in the controversial new law known formally as the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act. |
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After years of growth and expansion throughout Lafayette, the Flatirons Community Church now looks to capitalize on its proven business model in another market: education. During a sermon earlier this week, church leaders announced plans to build and launch its own school in the fall of 2017. |
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Ottawa is failing to take "clear" steps which could help secure the release of a seriously ailing Toronto pastor from a North Korean prison, despite messages relayed from the authoritarian country that those steps would up his chances of getting home, say Canadian sources familiar with the case. |
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I often encounter people who assume that God sees them as worthless throwaways, deserving to be cast into the nearest hellfire, or punished by His wrath. The truth is, God doesn't see you or anyone else that way. He sees you as His beloved creation, with whom He desires to spend eternity. |
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Pastor Yohanna Buru, the General Overseer of Christ Evangelical Intercessory Fellowship Ministry, Sabon Tasha, Kaduna, has urged marketers not to increase the cost of goods as the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan approaches. He made the call on Sunday when he lead a team of Muslim and Christian clerics on a tour to some markets in Kaduna. |
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My sincere appreciation to the many readers who called to identify with the first part of this subject and for their kind words! Yes o! No one is immune to the crisis. Difference if how well we handle it. In my book Nigeria's Men of God, there are many examples of people who were made to turn to God by one problem or another. |
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gospel grooves with Felix Nyambe SHE declares that the spirit of the Lord is upon her because He has chosen her to bring good news to the poor, the oppressed and the captives. These are the inspiring words of gospel sensation, Chiku Charmaine Kalunzwa, whose new album, No More Delay, simply confirms her sense of urgency to preach the gospel. |
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Though we occasionally hear of a pastor with a prostitute, in my case it happened the other way around. As a 17-year-old aimless, thrill-seeking young man with no religious background, I was baited by a prostitute and walked into a set-up for robbery and murder. |
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One issue at the center of North Carolina's so-called bathroom bill controversy is safety, but who's at risk? Depends on whom you ask. Supporters of House Bill 2 tend to focus on people born male who later transition to female. The HB2 supporters say that without the new law, sexual predators could.... |
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Pastor Yohanna Buru, the General Overseer of Christ Evangelical Intercessory Fellowship Ministry, Sabon Tasha, Kaduna, has urged marketers not to increase the cost of goods as the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan approaches. He made the call on Sunday when he lead a team of Muslim and Christian clerics on a tour to some markets in Kaduna. |
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Your pastor will have something against his colleague from another tribe and yet they are supposed to be working for the Same Guy. Which churches have made an effort to help the victims of sexual assault in Kibera, and indeed, all over Kenya, who are too scared to seek help and have no money to do.... |
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The Enugu State government has debunked media report alleging that a Senior Special Adviser to the governor on Special Duties was quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for embezzlement of over N200 million. Setting the record straight in a statement by Governor Ifeanyi.... |
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“I believe in people who are born-again Mr Speaker, because even as they steal, they fear the Lord"- Steve Simba. A County Assembly Member (MCA) from Embu has urged the electorate to only vote for God-fearing politicians who profess their faith. The Runyenjes MCA, Steve Simba, claimed that “carefree.... |
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DURHAM, N.C. -- Church and civil-rights leaders in North Carolina say there's plenty else to worry about in the contentious law on transgender people's bathroom use. The Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act not only reverses a Charlotte ordinance that had extended some rights to gay and.... |
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I often encounter people who assume that God sees them as worthless throwaways, deserving to be cast into the nearest hellfire, or punished by His wrath. The truth is, God doesn’t see you or anyone else that way. He sees you as His beloved creation, with whom He desires to spend eternity. |
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Worship tomorrow will be led by Pastor Bob Schipul. Pastor Butler is home sick with bronchitis. We pray the Lord will bless Please Pastor Schipul's message and will grant Pastor Butler a speedy...
Worship tomorrow will be led by Pastor Bob Schipul.... |
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We go behind bars to get an update on the end of a 10-day strike by Alabama prisoners to protest severe overcrowding, poor living conditions and the 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which bans slavery and servitude “except as a punishment for crime,” thus sanctioning the legality of forced, unpaid prison labor. |
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They alleged doctors dismissed their questions and behaved in a bullying way that eroded their trust, claims Princess Margaret Hospital has not responded to except to say that the 'best interests of the child' were central to all decisions and doctors believed the treatment necessary. |
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God makes it clear that His family includes people who are now physical men and women, both sons and daughters. “For you are all children of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave.... |
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A GWANDA pastor stunned the court when he claimed that he was not offering a single cent as maintenance to look after his daughter who is epileptic, claiming that he was no longer getting anything from ministering the word of God since some members of his church who used to pay tithes had abandoned his ministry. |
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Emmanuel Mwale, now of Unity Apostolic Church International, was used to a life of hustling and selling cars until the call to do the work of God reached him. "I started off as a fashion designer in 2007 designing shirts for Hifa (Harare International Festival of the Arts) and other prominent events. |
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