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GRACIOUS Akintayo is a journalist of many years experience and exposure. He worked in various media organization as a reporter, researcher and correspondent. He had attended many local and international organized professional, leadership and ministerial conference, training, seminars and workshops. He is a media consultant, editor, an inspirational writer, public speaker and social critics. He is the Editor/Publisher, PROVIDENCE News (a nondenominational general interest Christian publication), former President, Christian Press Association of Nigeria (CPAN) and currently, President, Nigeria Christian Media Forum (NCMF). Gracious is a member of many professional, social and Christian faith organization.

INSPIRAVATION: #FactsOfLife  #Nuggets Takeaways! By Femi Adepoju Prayer doesn’t change things, it only changes people to change things. As long as you refuse to change, prayer becomes nothing. You cannot be disobedient and expect to have testimonies. Testimonies are the product of obedience. If you can’t die in God, you can’t live in God. Any deed that reduces the honour of God is a sin. Rev. Femi Adepoju is the General Overseer of Arena Of Thanks (Miracle International Church Of God (MiCOG)) NUGGETS! By Gracious Akintayo For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but…

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INSECURITY: Pastor Wole Oladiyun Calls for Prayers   The Senior Pastor of the Christ Livingspring Apostolic Ministry (CLAM), Omole, Lagos, Pastor Wole Oladiyun, has called for overhaul spiritual warfare against the powers and forces behind the spate of killing, kidnapping, armed robbery and other evil devices in Nigeria. Lamenting the high level of insecurity in the country, Pastor Oladiyun said Nigerians cannot afford to continue to watch helplessly while the terrorists and bandits plunder and murder innocent citizens. Speaking during CLAM’s October thanksgiving service, Pastor Oladiyun made pronouncement against powers that works day and night to enthrone anarchy and lawlessness…

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What Is Amazing About Grace? By Babatunde Olugboji The story of Judah in Genesis 38 demonstrates that even if your story didn’t start well, God can still make it end well.  Judah, Joseph’s brother made a lot of mistakes: he was complicit in the selling of his brother Joseph to the Ishmaelites, he didn’t raise his sons in the way of the Lord, causing God to put to death his first and second sons, while he slept with Tamar, his daughter in law, admittedly inadvertently.  At the end of the day, the twin sons born to him by Tamar, Perez…

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Nigerian Leaders Behave As If God Does Not Exist – Bishop Chioma Dauji The presiding Bishop and General Overseer of Amazing Grace Pentecostal Church, Lagos, Bishop (Dr.) Chioma Grace Dauji while speaking at a special service organised by the church for Nigeria’s 61 years Independent Anniversary, she called on Nigerian government, people in authority and power, political leaders, public office holders and those saddle with responsibility to oversee different strata position and offices; to remember that, in whatsoever they are doing and their decisions with action been taking, they should remember, the judgement of God is waiting for them. Lamenting…

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True Life Story: How Ladies Can Win Their Husbands Hearts And Keep Their Marriage – Adebimpe A. Olayiwola It is important for women to be respectful to their husbands no matter their status. “As a wife, be respectful to your husband/partner no matter who they are or their status. Make him genuinely know that he is your head and the man you choose to spend the rest of your life with. Be submissive to him, give him due respect and honour, as the head of the family.  Always acknowledge his little or big deeds whenever he goes out of his…

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A Political Solution Is Not the Answer To A Spiritual Problem -Femi Adebayo Spirituality?  Politics?  How can we mention these in the same breath?  Most people would say you can be either a spiritual seeker – or a political activist—but never both. For those caught in, “either/or” thinking, politics and spirituality seem worlds apart – two different arenas that should never be mixed or they produce deadly results – such as we see today with certain politicians trying to impose their religious beliefs on everyone else through public policies.  But there’s a big difference between spirituality and religion. “Religion” refers…

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Refusal To Accept Wrongdoings is a Witchcraft -Eucharia Anunobi Popular Nigerian actress turned minister of the gospel, Evang. Eucharia Anunobi has reached out to people who are rigid and unrepentant of their wrong doings. She described people who don’t own up to their mistakes and usually give excuses to cover up their wrong act as an embodiment of witchcraft. Eucharia Anunobi decreed the unapologetic attitude of some people for not being able to own up to their mistakes as an act of witchcraft spirit. Quoting from 1 Samuel 15 : 23, using king Saul as example, she said, “Not admitting…

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Set Sexual Boundaries -Gbile Akanni  Adhere to this seriously: Set your boundaries and never allow anyone to compromise your holiness. Sexual immorality is all over the world. Adultery is fast becoming the norm and men of God are also joining the club. Married men and women are not left out, many are having secret lovers and emotional affairs are becoming the order of the day. The rate at which immorality is increasing is alarming! It is spreading fast into every nook and cranny and children are also being initiated into the club. It’s no news that 8-10 years old children…

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Your Past Mistakes Do Not Define Who You Are -Babatunde Olugboji The narrative of Judah in Genesis 38 is illustrative of the fact that a fault in your family line doesn’t exclude you from divine favor.  Judah did some really horrible things, he took some steps that he shouldn’t have taken. He slept with Tamar, his daughter in law, admittedly inadvertently, and Tamar gave birth to twin boys.  Perez and his twin brother Zerah were the product of the shocking one-night stand between Tamar and Judah. Despite the errors in the life of his parents, Perez grew up to become…

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INSPIRATION:  #FactsOfLife High Points: How is it that you do not understand? (Mark 8:21) By Iruofagha James “Whose unbelief is stopping God from working in your life?” “Whenever we dispute God’s word it’s like testing His validity and we will fail to enjoy His blessings.” “There is foundational truth in the word of God; tested on principles and other keys.” “No prayers can take the place or eliminate seed planting keys. Seed planting should be an everyday affair for real Christians.” “Tithe is more than nothing other than a declaration/demonstration of your faith and love for God.” “God is…

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