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To Survive in This World You Need a Strong Identity in ChristArticle 14

To Survive in This World You Need a Strong Identity in Christ

The most common times for anyone to be faced with the questions about identity are at milestone points of their lives. The teenage years. Moving from school to university. Adulting.…
Pamela Nikita NyidePamela Nikita Nyide8 min
Who Should Lead God’s Church?Article 13

Who Should Lead God’s Church?

Church leaders in Africa are often elevated to an enviable, god-like status, wielding power and authority without the requisite accountability. This unchecked power can lead to abuse, and it begs the…
Conrad MbeweConrad Mbewe4 min
Can I Speak Against The Lord’s Anointed?Article 13

Can I Speak Against The Lord’s Anointed?

If you are a Christian then there is a good chance you have heard the reproach: ‘Don’t speak against the Lord’s anointed.’ You might even have received this stinging rebuke…
Graham HeslopGraham Heslop7 min
Do You Have a Spiritual Father? Do You Need One?Article 13

Do You Have a Spiritual Father? Do You Need One?

Parents are key players in their children’s lives. They help their children develop important life skills and become successful in the future. In the same way, spiritual parents are important…
David Fugoyo BaimeDavid Fugoyo Baime5 min
True or False: What God Cannot Do Doesn’t Exist?Article 12

True or False: What God Cannot Do Doesn’t Exist?

It’s early in the morning. There’s a sound of soft drumming, paired with gentle cymbals. A worship leader croons sweetly, encouraging you to adore the Lord. The smoke machine is…
Tope AdebolaTope Adebola8 min
A Cross-Shaped Faith for a Glory-Seeking ContinentArticle 11

A Cross-Shaped Faith for a Glory-Seeking Continent

Only a cross-shaped faith can transform a glory-hungry continent. The African church stands at a crossroads. Across pulpits, airwaves, and revival tents, the gospel has often been repackaged as a…
Danson OttawaDanson Ottawa7 min
I’m a New Creation in Christ… What Is That?Article 10

I’m a New Creation in Christ… What Is That?

Everyone who believes in Christ is a new creation. But what does it mean that we are a new creation? Good question. How we answer this is very important, for…
Lucky MogakaneLucky Mogakane9 min
Can We Speak Things into Existence? Considering Proverbs 18:21Article 9

Can We Speak Things into Existence? Considering Proverbs 18:21

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.” So goes Proverbs 18:21. But what does this mean? Do I have…
Lucky MogakaneLucky Mogakane7 min
Do Miracles Still Happen? What is Their Purpose?Article 8

Do Miracles Still Happen? What is Their Purpose?

Following the success of an earlier edition of his Institutes, John Calvin addressed King Frances I in the preface to a 1535 French edition. This preface was mostly an appeal for the king…
Graham HeslopGraham Heslop8 min
How to Rejoice in Hardship and Suffering According to PeterArticle 7

How to Rejoice in Hardship and Suffering According to Peter

We can agree that being a Christian isn’t easy. No one likes to go through hardship. If it were up to us, we’d never experience any hardship—let alone serious suffering. We…
Thomas EndjalaThomas Endjala6 min
Zeal or Hypocrisy: What’s Fuelling Our Prayers and Fasting?Article 6

Zeal or Hypocrisy: What’s Fuelling Our Prayers and Fasting?

Over the last century, many churches in Zimbabwe and across Africa have increasingly embraced fasting, especially at the beginning of the year. Some congregations fast for periods ranging from 10 to 40 days.…
Nelson VhukaniNelson Vhukani8 min
Break the Power of Sin, Not a Generational CurseArticle 5

Break the Power of Sin, Not a Generational Curse

Chronic illness, miscarriage, abuse, drug addiction, and even failing at school or university are often associated with a generational curse. Viewing various kinds of suffering as the result of a generational…
Charlie RampfumedziCharlie Rampfumedzi7 min