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Source: anglicannews.org Mass burial ceremonies for the victims of this week’s catastrophic landslides in the Sierra Leonean capital Freetown have begun. The official death toll stands at more than 500 – a quarter of them are children. The city’s chief pathologist, Dr Simeon Owizz Koroma, said that many more bodies are still thought to be buried[…]
Text: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11. “To each is given the manifestation of the spirit for the common good,” verse7 (ESV). As we gather together on the Sabbath day we tap into the different gifting of others. These benefit everyone involved and the name of the Lord is glorified. By observing the Sabbath day or Sunday, we able to serve others[…]
Source: anglicannews.org Essential Christian, a charity that resources and inspires Christians and local churches through events, holidays, books, music and professional services, has announced a new partnership with Mercy Ships. Staffed almost entirely by volunteers, Mercy Ships’ state-of-the-art “floating hospital” provides free medical care and surgery to people in some of the poorest countries in[…]
Text: Deuteronomy 28:1-14. “And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, if you obey the voice of the LORD your God,” verse 2 (ESV). As a Christian, if you obey God’s Commands, His blessings will follow you. Therefore, it is important that you obey God’s Commandments including honouring the Sabbath. Please do not take it[…]
Text: Exodus 20:8-12; Cf Deuteronomy 5:12-15). “but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates,” verse 10 (ESV). You realize that the charge[…]
Texts: Isaiah 58:13-14; Luke 4:14-19. “…as was his custom, he went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and he stood up to read,” verse 16 (ESV).You need to follow Jesus’ example. Let it be your custom to join other Christians every Sunday and any other designated day of the week for public worship. If Jesus Christ, God[…]
Source: anglicannews.org A South Sudanese gospel band in the diocese of Yei has grown into a national interdenominational charity providing multi-skills training to many widows and youths, including widows who lost their husbands during the recent fighting that erupted in July last year. Faith Line Ministries was previously a musical gospel band in the diocese[…]
Source: anglicannews.org We are home and I am looking back on a testing but wonderful few days in Sudan and Uganda. The final day was spent at two refugee camps in Northern Uganda – Belameling and Mirieyi – which host more than 200,000 refugees, almost entirely South Sudanese. The number of South Sudanese refugees in[…]
Welcome to this wonderful Sunday. The Lord has willed that we assemble, hear and receive His holy word, give Him His due praise and bring before him the needs of the world and seek his grace. We particularly welcome and receive the ministry of the Lord’s servant Mrs. Grace Kalambo Masalakulangwa from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The Triune[…]
‘The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, declares the LORD Almighty’. [Haggai 2:8]. May the Name of the Lord be praised! Following the August Month Theme i.e. Family Economy, Prof. Sam Tulya Muhika shared on the sub Topic “Remember the Lord who gives you wealth” and drawing biblical references from Duet. 8:11-18 & Luke 12:13-21[…]