Views: 56So the Portuguese Roman Catholic Chaplains failed as outlined  in the devotional entitled “Will We Be Like Jesus”; the trained Missionaries that followed also failed as outlined in the devotional entitled “Empty To Be Filled”; and the Dutch Calvinists that drove out the Roman Catholic Portuguese cared more about the gold in the Gold […]

Views: 79After the failure of the trained Missionaries to evangelize the Gold Coast as outlined in yesterday’s devotional entitled “Empty To Be Filled”; which had followed the initial failure of the Portuguese Roman Catholic Chaplains as outlined in the devotional of the day before yesterday entitled “Will We Be Like Jesus”, the Dutch Calvinists drove […]

Views: 63After the initial failure of the Portuguese Roman Catholics to evangelize the Gold Coast, as outlined in yesterday’s devotional entitled “Will We Be Like Jesus”, the Portuguese tried to secure the services of the Jesuit Order of the Catholic Church but failed. It took ninety years, after Elmina Castle was built, for the next […]

Views: 92Portuguese explorers Joham de Santaram and Pedro de Escobar set foot in Shama in the Central Region of modern Ghana in 1471, and is believed to be the genesis of Christianity in Ghana. They were sent by Henry the Navigator, to explore the riches of West Africa and to form alliances with African kings, […]

Views: 52Daniel B. Towner, composer of the tune for the favorite hymn, “Trust and Obey”, wrote the following about the origins of this well-known gospel hymn: “Mr. Moody [Dwight L.] was conducting a series of meetings in Brockton, Massachusetts [presumably in 1886] and I had the pleasure of singing for him there. One night a […]

Views: 198The Mirror newspaper in UK carried a story, of  a woman who shared a picture of herself climbing into an expensive coffin on social media. The woman, a South African media personality called Zodwa Wabantu, initially shared photos of herself shopping for her own coffin, even though she is not dying. Zodwa Wabantu whose […]