Why Easter Is the Most Significant Celebration in the Christian Faith
Easter is the most important and significant holiday in the Christian faith. It is a time when Christians around the world commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is considered to be the cornerstone of Christian belief. In this article, we will explore why Easter is so important and significant for Christians. Read more […]
Do You Know? Jeremiah Aluwong And The LightWK Team
Literally, you can see the passion of Jeremiah Samuel Aluwong and his team. The manner in which they strive to reach out to people at the grassroots—in the oddest of places—is a testimony of their passion. Images shared on their social media (IG: @spokesman001 and @lightwkonline) capture them with young people that could be easily […]
It Is ‘In Jesus’ Name’ And Not ‘ijn’
To Whom honour is due. If God is ALMIGHTY, why sign off a prayer with ‘ijn’? Read more about Personal Development What is ‘ijn’? In Jesus‘ Name? Why can’t you write it in full? Where is the reverence? Where is the respect? Why does the world want to abbreviate Him? From Christmas to Xmas and […]
Everyday Heroes: Benjamin Ben Kwashi
Benjamin Ben Argak Kwashi was born in Plateau State in the year 1955. He is a Nigerian Anglican Archbishop. He is married to Gloria and they have six children, one of them is also a priest. They have 54 orphans living with them in Jos, Northern Nigeria. Background of the Archbishop He was born in […]
Do You Know About Nigeria’s First Printed Newspaper?
The history of Nigeria’s print media can be largely attributed to the influence of missionaries in the 19th century. Most of the missionaries established community newspapers in order to propagate Christianity. Iwe Irohin: Historically Nigeria’s First Newspaper In 1854, Rev. Henry Townsend, a Presbyterian Church missionary, established the first printing press in Nigeria. Five years […]
Book Review— God’Fessions
God’Fessions (Daily Confession of God’s Word and Promises Over Your Life) Author: ’Goke Coker Publisher: AuthorHouse, 2012 Pages: 185 ISBN: 978-1-4772-9124-5 The Christian life is one of victory over the world fraught with evil, encroaching darkness, violence, strife, confusion, attacks on families, failing finances, and health, distractions and emotional instability. This is God’s plan […]
Everyday Heroes: Leah Sharibu
When Christopher Wallace (a.k.a. Notorious B.I.G.) released his debut album, ‘Ready to Die’ in 1994, little did he know that a young girl, born many years later will become the embodiment of those words. But it’s not enough to just be ‘ready to die’; the cause –as per the reason, and the cause, as per […]
Christianity: Do You Know Whom You Have Believed?
Two of the most important phrases for me in the Bible are, “He is…” and “You are” where God is concerned, explicit or implied. The words that follow these phrases are affirmations and declarations of the character of God as revealed through His prophets and His acts. Only when you know the God with Whom […]
Appreciating Pentecost Season and Pentecostalism
Pentecost is the Greek term for the Israelite festival of wheat harvest. The word Pentecost (meaning “fiftieth”) comes from the fact that the feast was held fifty days after Passover. Whereas Pentecost Sunday is a day of commemorating or celebrating the coming of the Holy Spirit on those disciples waiting in Jerusalem ten days after […]
Christmas Hymn: In Christ Alone
Merry Christmas, dear readers! Celebrate the reason for the season, Jesus Christ, with this beautiful hymn: In Christ alone my hope is found He is my light, my strength, my song This Cornerstone, this solid ground Firm through the fiercest drought and storm What heights of love, what depths of peace When fears are […]
Learn How to Walk in Your Purpose At Upcoming Book Reading
Christian blogger, Frances Okoro – a one-time guest blogger here at Connectnigeria.com – invites you to attend a free book reading event, with discussions from her debut book, 10 Steps to Walking in Purpose: Fulfilling God’s Plan for Your Life. “At the beginning of the year, when I tagged this year as my year of #WalkingInPurpose , I had […]
The Cost of Love at Christmas
Our hearts must be rich enough to give and large enough to accept, at Christmas and always.
Sunday Inspiration: The Gospel Explained (Video)
The gospel of Jesus Christ is a lot simpler than some make it seem. Watch, and share the good news of Grace with someone! Source: Yesheis.com
Sunday Inspiration: How Can We Know God? (Video)
How can we be in a relationship with someone we can’t see, touch or feel? In this inspiring video, American writer and poet, Amena Brown shares her thoughts on what it’s like to experience this and how she tells others about it. Be inspired: For more inspiring Christian short videos, visit YesHeIs.com Watch […]
7 Things You Should Know About Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ
She conceived and birthed Jesus Christ, and her words to the angel Gabriel who brought her news that she would be pregnant with a Holy Child, have remained on the lips of many centuries after: “Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word”. Here are some important – and […]
Life Lessons: Don’t Jump Out of That Boat
Life is in times and seasons. There is a time to plant and there is a time to harvest. There is also a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them back. In Ecclesiastes 3, you’ll find the different seasons of life but one thing that strikes me in that portion of Scripture is […]