The president of Ghana, Nana Akuffo-Addo has commiserated with the people of Bogoso-Apiate. The president on his official twitter handle showed sympathy to the people of Apiate and all affected persons. This is exactly what he wrote on his Twitter page.
January 21, 2022 | Jeremiah 35 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Sometimes no matter how great the teacher, we fail to learn the lesson. In today’s reading, God directed the prophet Jeremiah to use a family called the Rekabites as an object lesson (v. 13). Who were the Rekabites? During the reign of King Jehu, the […]
On 20th January 2022, around mid-day, a large explosion occurred along the stretch of the Tarkwah- Bogoso road. The explosion happened after a truck transporting mining explosives collided with a motorcycle. The explosion was so huge to the extent that it leveled the nearby Apiate village. Many are feared dead as many more residents are rendered […]
January 20, 2022 | Luke 22:24-32 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue When we think of Jesus’ earthly ministry, we tend to think of headline moments such as miracles and confrontations with the Pharisees. But mostly He invested in a close circle of followers, especially the twelve disciples. As A. B. Bruce wrote in The Training […]
January 19, 2022 | Galatians 2:11-21 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue What can we learn from our disagreements? In today’s passage, we’re given a front row seat to a conflict between Peter and Paul. But while their disagreement was great, so was the learning that resulted! Earlier, Paul had taught Peter and other leaders about God’s […]
January 18, 2022 | Ezekiel 33: 27-33 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue Christians often define success in terms of numbers: the number of people converted, churches planted, church members in attendance, money raised, etc. Would you answer a ministry posting like this one? “Wanted: Person to speak for the Lord. All content provided. Failure guaranteed—no one […]
January 17, 2022 | John 3:1-15 DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue “Born again” may be a familiar phrase to us (v. 3), but in its original context it was breathtaking, even shocking. How could a grown man be born a second time? After all, a newborn baby is completely needy and helpless—the exact opposite of a […]
January 16, 2022 | 2 Samuel 12:1-14. DEVOTIONS This Month’s Issue The first job listed on David’s resume was as a shepherd guarding the family sheep (1 Sam. 17:34–35). He knew that it took a great deal of time, effort, and watchful care to raise a flock. In Psalm 23, David describes us as sheep […]
January 15, 2022 |Genesis 4:1-16 DEVOTIONS This Month’s issue It may not surprise you that Americans are rapidly exiting the Christian faith. For every individual who becomes a believer, four leave the church. One source claims that over the next 30 years, one million people per year will choose not to be affiliated with any […]
January 14, 2022 | Ezra 17:1-10 DEVOTIONS This Month’s issue One of the most moving scenes in the Old Testament is when Ezra the priest reads the Law to the returned exiles (Nehemiah 8). He stood on a high wooden platform so all could see and hear. The Levites circulated, instructing the people about the […]