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Before You Take Your Mission Global
Every mission has the potential for global impact, and the ability to express our spiritual calling knows no bounds. However, while it is true that our mission can transcend geographical boundaries, it is also critical to recognise the importance of being properly grounded. Resist the temptation to believe that you can run your business, ministry,…
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Analysing Ignoramus et Ignorabimus
In our quest for knowledge and understanding, we encounter the Latin phrase “Ignoramus et ignorabimus,” which translates to “We do not know, and we will not know.” Coined by Emil du Bois-Reymond, a German physiologist, in the 19th century, this phrase expresses a skeptical viewpoint that suggests certain things are inherently unknowable or beyond the…
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On Choosing Your Spiritual Leadership Carefully
There is no polite way to say that many people put their faith in terrible spiritual authorities, which will result in a life of mediocrity. It is an unsettling truth. Surrounding oneself with a spiritual leader who aligns with God’s truth and offers genuine spiritual guidance can profoundly impact one’s spiritual growth and journey towards…
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Embracing Humility And Returning The Glory to God
In a world obsessed with individual accomplishments and the pursuit of personal glory, the concept of humility is frequently overlooked. We are inundated with stories of extraordinary human achievements, ranging from groundbreaking inventions to remarkable artistic masterpieces. Yet, in the midst of the celebration of these accomplishments, there is an important aspect that often goes…
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Can A Nation Be Formed In A Single Day?
In our journey of leveraging spiritual gifts in the realms of business, economy, and governance, it is essential to address disagreements that may arise. Some may argue that spiritual gifts should produce immediate results and manifest in tangible outcomes when used in any context. They may believe that God’s power should bring about immediate change…
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Leveraging Spiritual Gifts In Business, Economy And Governance
In the realm of spiritual gifts, there exists a beautiful diversity. Each individual is endowed with unique gifts by the same Spirit, and these gifts manifest in various ways (1 Corinthians 12: 1-7). We must recognize that not all workings of the Spirit yield immediate results like salvation, healing, or deliverance. Some aspects of spiritual…
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A Call To Uphold Righteousness, Mercy And Justice
On June 24, 2023, Sierra Leoneans cast their votes, but the aftermath revealed reports of violence and tension, particularly at the opposition headquarters. This unsettling election scenario sheds light on a pressing issue within the African political landscape—peaceful power transitions are often the exception rather than the norm. It is crucial to recognize that societal…
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Reconcile Your Mission With The Realities Around You
Your mission is rooted in the will of God for your times and seasons. It is a spiritual calling seeking tangible expression in the physical realm. However, it’s vital to not become so immersed in your mission that you neglect to reconcile it with the realities of the world. Success in your mission begins by…
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Have The Audacity To Pursue Your Original Ideas
In a world teeming with diverse perspectives, it becomes evident that consensus does not always equate to truth. The realization that 7,000 West Africans or even all 7 billion people on this planet can be wrong is both humbling and liberating. True creativity flourishes when we dare to express our unique thoughts and ideas, even…
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Embracing the Gift of Family and Balancing Life’s Demands
There will always be “things you want to do” and “things that society says you have to do.” You must learn to strike a balance between the two. Getting married and raising children are things society says you must do. It is critical to educate young people about the importance of marriage and parenthood from…
Watching the World: Mandate-of-heaven perspectives for the Watchman tasked with steering us towards a better future.
