This part two of our article highlights the challenges of the Priestly heart of Christ for priests of African descent in an African context and the world in general. What are the implications for priests of African descent, of the Priestly heart of Christ... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/072720.html
These days, with the increasing awareness of the role of priests in the church and society, there may be need to revisit once more our knowledge of the essence of ministerial priesthood in the church in relation to Christ's priestly heart and mediation. URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/072420.html
Nowadays, with the increasing accusation against some priests and pastors of shifting their heart from serving Christ in his people to material acquisition of wealth, political power and influence, there is urgent need to revisit our sense of priesthood in... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/072220.html
Often we divide ourselves instinctively into good and evil, friends and enemies. The result of such a distinction is intolerance, hate, envy, jealousy and a desire to solve immediately whatever tensions arise from them. Some ask God to intervene and judge... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/071920.html
The question of what some now refer to as restructuring - was the Biafran solution at Aburi (Ghana) Conference), in the build-up to the Nigeria-Biafra War. The resolution reached at Aburi Conference by both sides, if not that Gowon reneged on it when he... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/062120.html
'Is it true Africans don't marry for love but only for procreation of children?' Put in another way: By taking away love from African marriage, is one not interpreting African marriage out of context, perhaps from the perspective of Western scholarship and... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/052620.html
'Is it true Africans don't marry for love but only for procreation of children?' Put in another way: By taking away love from African marriage, is one not interpreting African marriage out of context, perhaps from the perspective of Western scholarship and... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/051620.html
Just as the story of the 'empty-tomb' turned out to be good news of Jesus' Resurrection to the bewildered and frightened Apostles and other disciples, so will the present lockdown and empty-churches be for Christians and the world at the end of the road! URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/041420.html
Today's image of our 'empty churches', which we see on televisions and hear every day on the news, will eventually turn out to be a 'new beginning' - a new 'spring-time' for us Christians, the churches and the world in general. Our churches and customary... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/041320.html
In a country where a government that is meant to provide the masses with basic necessities - adequate security of lives and property, cater for their welfare, is rotten, corrupt and overtaken by religious bigotry and ethnocentrism, lopsided governance or... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/oborji/040320.html
