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The Resurrection: The Foundation of Our Faith
Posted on April 9, 2023 Leave a Comment
And therefore, we live because He lives, and because He lives, we live.
Seven Words from the Cross: The Powerful Messages of Jesus in His Final Moments
Posted on April 7, 2023 Leave a Comment
The final moments of Jesus’s life on earth were marked by immense suffering and anguish as He hung on the cross. Despite the excruciating pain, He spoke seven powerful words that continue to inspire and comfort Christians around the world. These seven words offer insight into the depth of Jesus’s love, His mission on earth, and His ultimate victory over death.
Reflecting on Maundy Thursday: Lessons of Love and Humility from the Last Supper
Posted on April 6, 2023 Leave a Comment
Maundy Thursday is a time for Christians to reflect on the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the lessons that can be drawn from the Last Supper. It is a time to remember that Jesus demonstrated his love and humility by serving his disciples, and that we too should follow his example by serving others.
From Dust to Renewal: Reflections on Ash Wednesday and the Lenten Season
Posted on February 22, 2023 1 Comment
This morning, I attended the St. James Catholic Church in Osu, Accra for the Ash Wednesday Service, where I received ashes on my forehead with the priest saying, “Remember from dust you came, and to dust you shall return.” This very humbling reminder of my mortality reiterates the need for me to turn away from my sins, especially the ones that so easily beset me, and trust completely in the Lord with my all. The ashes, which will remain on my forehead throughout the day, symbolise my willingness to acknowledge my faults and seek forgiveness, whilst serving as a public declaration of my faith in God, and a commitment to live a more righteous life.
Getting Ready For Lent 2023
Posted on February 16, 2023 Leave a Comment
As we begin this season of Lent, let us pray for God’s love and mercy to be poured out upon us. Let us pray for understanding and the courage to embrace the sacrifices this season demands. Let us be generous to one another, especially those in need, remembering the words of Jesus, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me” (Matthew 25:40, NLT).