In part one of this article, we looked at what is one-anothering and the call God makes to every believer. Things have eased a little now with talks on resumption of places of worship gathering momentum. We pray that this will happen in a safe worship space as we keep praying for the pandemic to … Continue reading
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Stay and Serve: 2 Things Christians can learn from History of Epidemics
As measures to deal with COVID-19 across the world continue to restrict in-person gatherings, many are grappling with what Christian faith looks like right now. This article will consider 2 ways that Christians of the past have dealt with plagues, diseases and epidemics. First things first. We need to recognize that throughout human history, widespread … Continue reading
The Reality of Death in COVID 19 Times
It is difficult to talk about death in the African context. The very mention of it causes fear as it is seen as ‘gutheetha[1]‘ – wishing for it to happen. In our traditional understanding, death is sinking into the unknown, the abyss of all reality, the unfortunate end of life, and joining the ancestral spirits … Continue reading
8 Ways to practice One – Anothering During this Social Distancing Season – Part 1
Are you missing your church family? I hope you are. For us (Maggie & Eve), we can’t wait to go back to church. The last two months have been quite hard for us. We did not realize the power of community and church family until now. Fellowship and community are powerful. No wonder we are … Continue reading