Author: Providence News

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.

Saved By What I See By Akin Akinbodunshe It’s not what you look at that matters; it’s what you see.” – Henry David Thoreau Isn’t it amazing that we all might have eyes, but not everyone truly sees? Helen Keller alluded to this when she said, “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” She knew what blindness was, herself being a deaf-blind person, but that did not limit her. That did not stop her. Where others saw limitations, she saw opportunities. She saw beyond the physical into the land where all things come. She…

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Post COVID -19: Nigerians Are Hard Working, Government Should Provide Essential Services For Empowerment -Prince Obed Ezeonye Rev. Dr. Prince Obed Ezeonye, is the Founding President, Heaven’s Gate World Outreach Centre Inc a.k.a. Excellent Glory Christian Centre, Iju- Lagos. He publish, “The Voice of Faith Digest” and facilitate an online media group, Achievement and Kingdom Success Secrets, -DOUBLE DIAMOND PLATFORM TODAY. He is envisioned to liberate mankind from the oppression and afflictions of the devil through word of faith and healing. In this encounter, Rev. Prince Obed Ezeonye shared with PROVIDENCE his experience, views and opinion on the COVID -19…

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Adeboye Fires At Critics; I Am Talking To My Children, Not You Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has said his recent statement and sermon were meant for his children and not his critics. Pastor Adeboye was speaking during Sunday service in response to comments from feminists and some Nigerians over his birthday message to his wife, Folu on Instagram. It will be recalled that, Pastor Adeboye was criticised when he publicly commended his wife for being submissive and advised women to learned from her and not fail in their primary duties. Many…

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Maybe Difficult To Recover Lost Souls that Have Returned and Tasted the Old Life -Nduka Ijeoma Pastor Nduka ljeoma is the Resident Pastor of Evangel Power Chapel, Mushin, Lagos. He also, the Prayer Director, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Surulere Provinceand Chairman, Ojuelegba chapter of PFN. Our church vision is to the take gospel of power and deliverance to the lost soul and break the power of Satan over their lives. We also minister to souls and set the captive free through the word of God and prayers. In this encounter, Pastor Nduka Ijeoma shared with PROVIDENCE his experience,…

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How Not To Miss A Miracle -Iruofagha James The founding pastor and general overseer of Glory Christian Ministries, Pastor Iruofagha James has used the period of COVID -19 and the attending situation to admonished and encouraged christians How Not To Miss A Miracle. Speaking on the topic and quoting extensively from the scriptures, using 2Kings 5: 1-15 with reference to Ecclesises 7:9 as text, he said, God is the Father of all and Lover of all, no matter where we are from or any situation we found ourselves. God loves us irrespective of who we are. Describing God personality…

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God Used COVID -19 To Reset the Church Back to Original Order -Priscilla Otuya Bishop Dr. Priscilla Otuya, First Minister, House of Regents, a non denominational Fellowship centered on reviving the ideals of Jesus Christ with the overall vision based on Titus 1 v 5, setting order things that are wanting and ordaining elders in every city. In this encounter, Bishop Dr. Priscilla Otuya shared with PROVIDENCE her experience, views and opinion on the COVID -19 pandemic, lockdown; the church and the society. My experience of the lockdown was uncertainty, not sure of what to expect but with time,…

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7 Similarities Between Pastor (Dr.) D.K Olukoya and his wife, Folashade Some marriage are divinely purposed, prepared and planned, while many are pursued, arranged and organised in anyway marriage is marriage and it is what you bring out of it that matters. But some marriage are not just a marriage, they are patterned purposefully for partnership. These are the marriage that are beyond human pursuit or arrangement. Here are the 7 Similarities that define Pastors (Dr.) Daniel K. Olukoya, the founding pastor, Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries, and his amiable wife Pastor (Mrs.) Folashade Olukoya marriage as divinely purposed,…

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PRESIDENT BUHARI READS RIOT ACT TO MINISTERS, MDAs, CHIEF EXECUTIVES ON RELATIONSHIP WITH NASS President Muhammadu Buhari received in audience the distinguished Senate President Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan and Rt. Honorable Speaker of the House of Representatives Honorable Femi Gbajabiamila at the State House, Aso Villa. The meeting, which lasted for almost an hour, was characterized by an engaging discussion on a range of key issues of National importance particularly the role of the Legislature as a critical component in supporting their common goal and commitment towards improving the lives of the people of Nigeria. In the course of their…

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COVID -19 Has Exposed the Nakedness of the Church and Hypocrisy of the Leaders -Rev. Femi Adepoju Rev’ Femi Adepoju, the General Overseer of The Arena Of Thanks, Miracle International Church Of God Ministries, Lagos is a journalist of repute and practiced in many established media organisation for over 25 years, 10 of which was spent with The News group where he left as the Society Editor of PM News. He later joined Daily Independent and spent another 4 years as the News Editor, Breaking News. He co-founded First Weekly magazine and was the Deputy Editor-In-Chief/Managing Editor for 3 years. It…

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Pastor Adeboye Supports Extension of Worships’ Centre Lockdown AMIDST reports that worship centres in Lagos would remained shut until further notice, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said that the church would abide by government directive if it would lead to greater achievements. According to report in Vanguard, Adeboye stated during his virtual message at the July Holy Ghost Service of the church titled: ‘Let there be light 7’. The clergyman who had earlier warned his listeners against making wrong choices said, he was seeing the lockdown from a different perspective.…

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