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COVID-19 LOCKDOWN; The LESSONS AND WAY FORWARD (Series 2)

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The Most Rev OTIS continued his teaching on the COVID-19 Lockdown series and here are continuation of his posits!  4. UNPREPARED FUTURE PLAN : We are all here today in the future some people created years back. Our children will also find themselves in the future we create now. Last week, I said the future is something we create, not what we enter into. The future is not a miracle or mystery. It is a harvest of the choices we make today. Therefore, to have a harvest of a brighter and better future, all you need to do is to make the right choices today. I have seen a generation that want everything to be miracle, miracle, miracle without carefully planning ahead and sowing today what will be harvested tomorrow. We put on hand bands with church logos, face caps, tee shirts, handkerchief et.c not because of identification with church but because of miracle. Today we talk about Dubai, Japan, South Africa and so on. They are not where they are today because of increase in or...

COVID-19 LOCKDOWN; THE LESSONS AND WAY FORWARD.

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No one expected or envisage this pandemic to happen or affect every sector of our Nation like this. We all went about our businesses with little or no knowledge of what is about to hit us. I saw a lot of family thrown into mishap and many individuals lost their job.  This made me sit and think of lessons you should learn from COVID-19 lockdown . 1. It clearly shows the supremacy of God. We humans, particularly Christains have little or no acknowledgement of who God truly is, but this pandemic makes us see him in another dimension. 2. The pretence and hypocrisy of most self-acclaimed Christains were exposed. We have individuals who rarely study the scripture for the past five months. Many christains also gave in to the situations. Their attitude and way of life was dictated by the wave of the moment. "Who shall separate us from the love of Christ...." Rom 8:35 was clearly demonstrated. "I am convinced...." Rom8:38. Truly, I'm convinced that the news o...