Abraham Obadare

The Best News Ever: Jesus Has Risen

Feb

19

2021

The best news ever is to hear that Jesus did not remain in the graves, but that He is alive. In the good news of Jesus resurrection, we see that Those who do not withhold from Jesus always get their concerns met and fear removed (the stone which was their concern had been rolled away ...

Curious Enough

Feb

19

2021

This topic stems from an understanding of the resurrection story as told to us in the gospel according to saint Mark & Matthew. It is shown that Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to seek Jesus and their seeking yielded some results. In this discussion therefore, we will expatiate on What is means to ...

Watch Out

Dec

23

2020

Chief Priests & Scribes (copiers of royal and sacred manuscripts) sought to kill Jesus (14:1-2) From the sense of Mark 14:53 & Matt. 26:3-4 where both chief priests and high priests are mentioned in the same verse, one could understand that the terms are not used interchangeably. High Priest is the lead ordained priest and ...

More Ways to Win Souls

Dec

14

2020

First, I want to remind you that the bible says, “… and he who wins souls is wise.” – (Prov. 11:30). Therefore, it is wisdom to obey His commandment of “Go ye into the world and propagate the gospel …” You know, Jesus said, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the ...

Popularity versus Godliness

Dec

6

2020

Introduction: This text (Matt. 14:1-12) shows the actions of some people who were faced with the decisions of correcting what is wrong, repenting, and revenging in the situations they faced in life. Revealed in the saga is the competition between popularity and godliness, a dilemma that all humans beings have to face at one time ...

Prayers of Thanksgiving

Dec

4

2020

Romans 8:31 – What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?Thank God for all the times He prevailed over the minds of those who would have killed or harm you, in order to spare your life (each time God saved David from Saul; God prevailed ...

My Cyrus Shall Deliver

Dec

3

2020

History reveals that Cyrus was the king of Persia, enthroned around 559 B.C. Amazingly, Isaiah prophesied about what Cyrus would do for God’s people even before Cyrus himself was born (about 150 years before he ascended the throne). What an awesome God. This means our Lord God of possibilities will do whatsoever He purposes in ...

Dancing With The Lord

Nov

29

2020

Often, when we examine the story of Jonah’s initial refusal to follow God’s instruction to go and peach to the people of Nineveh, we see a disobedient and selfish servant of God. Yes, this is a fact but, be it as it may, I would like to suggest that we look deeper into the story ...

The Kingdom of Heaven Revealed

Nov

29

2020

To God be the glory for the love of Jesus Christ towards mankind. This love is shown throughout the thirteenth chapter of St. Matthew which Jesus devoted entirely to using our everyday experiences, vocations and imagery to teach us what we need to know about the kingdom of heaven. Jesus is a great teacher who ...

Power without God is useless

May

3

2020

Text: John 15:5 ” “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.” This topic is derived from a lesson learnt in the Barak & Deborah story shown in Judges 4:1-end. Characters in the story: GodIsraelites (God’s Children)Jabin (Canaanite King)Sisera (Canaanite Chief Army Officer)Barak (Israelite ...