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Author of the article: Rev. Larry Blaikie  •  Cornwall Wesleyan Church Publishing date: Jul 23, 2021  •  6 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  One of the believers from Cyprus, a man the apostles called Barnabas (Son of Encouragement) is featured in the book of Acts in the New Testament of the Bible.The Bible Art Library is a collection of commissioned biblical paintings. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, under a work-for-hire contract, artist Jim Padgett created illustra...

It is imperative in this time of economic crisis that the Church establish a firm understanding of the basic principles of Biblical economics. In order to do this, we must deal with one of the most misunderstood and misused passages in Scripture: the account about the early church’s sharing practices described in Acts Chapter 4.

Friday, May 28, 2021 On May 17, 2021, Governor Charlie Baker announced his plan to lift the State of Emergency in Massachusetts by June 15, 2021, and to rescind most of the Commonwealth’s COVID-19 restrictions on May 29, 2021. While this is welcome news to the many hotels, restaurants, and bars across the Commonwealth, as Massachusetts reopens, the lifting of the State of Emergency will trigger the expiration of several legal protections and processes that the Governor’s office pu...

By Kadiker Rex Dahn, MA, M.Ed., PhD Background In the course of history, many have distorted and misapplied the Sacred Text of the Holy Bible.  Before the Holy Scripture was written, the father of all lies, distortions and misapplications, that Ancient Serpent called the Devil, maneuvered his way to Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and sugarcoated God’s instruction on the forbidden fruit. The Serpent succeeded when he cleverly enticed, deceived and misled Adam and Eve at their detrimen...

+ General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel Church (FGC) in Ghana, Rev Francis Sey has called on Christians to be in the lead in the fight against corruption in the country. According to him, Christians being what he described as the salt and light of the world have a mandatory responsibility towards society such as fighting dishonesty among others. “Christians, we should be in the lead and the fight against corruption in this land. We should be the ones who will stand up and speak against it...

Sometimes in life its not until you are looking back that you can see God is moving in your life. The start of 2020 was brimming with possibilities and a planned out approach to how it was going to unfold from my perspective. University, work and ministry was all set out nicely before me. I had just received a journal for Christmas with the words from Proverbs 16:9 emblazoned on the cover had my motto for the year on it. Little did I know that this motto would be redefined, reshaped and my unde...

Liberian Toddlers Toying with Toys: A Bane that Bridles New Year Resolutions Liberian Toddlers Toying with Toys: A Bane that Bridles New Year Resolutions Share In my thinking thoughts, I realized that the New Year had just been ushered in a few days ago and people the world over had begun another 365-mile marathon in ways they are accustomed to. By Liberian tradition, people gathered at their respective places of worship on December 31, 2020 apparently to be in the presence of the Creator until...