As the Anambra State Governorship election draws near, a Guber aspirant, Hon Barrister Jude Umennajiego under the Labour party has still maintained that he is t ...

Hannah was infertile, and in ancient biblical times, a “barren womb” meant that God did not favor her. Worse, Hannah’s ...

The Bible presents a sobering account through the life of the prophet Elijah, who was commanded by God to anoint three individuals: Hazael as king over Syria, Jehu as king over Israel, and Elisha as ...

He has called David and anointed him for the kingship ... who reigns forever as the last king of the line of David. 2 Samuel helps us see God's hand at work in history in the context of human ...

Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon David from that day forward” (16:12b-13a). In the next column we ...

As the Anambra State governorship election draws near, a gubernatorial aspirant, Jude Umennajiego of the Labour Party, has ...

Biblical names never go out of style – they've been among the most popular names for centuries. Here are some perennial favorites, and some you may not be familiar with.

I have noticed one very curious thing when it comes to listening and observing other people. Namely, that we often like to put things into categories. This need to label ...

Verse 22 shows God's endorsement and blessing of this act of deception. Thirdly, in 1 Samuel 16, Samuel is ordered by the Lord to anoint David as King over the current king Saul. When Samuel stresses ...

1 Samuel tells Israel 's history from the lives of three major characters: Samuel, Saul and David. The new holy kingdom gets off to a rocky start with Saul's sinfulness. Yet the Lord provides a ...