ETERNAL WORD OF LIFE MINISTRY (EWLM)

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. INDEED, THE BATTLE IS OF THE LORD! LIFE IS A BATTLE. THE SUREST ROUTE TO VICTORY IS TO FIGHT UNDER THE COMMAND OF GOD, OR BETTER PUT, TO HAVE GOD FIGHT FOR YOU. STAYING ON THE SIDE OF GOD AND PUTTING ALL OUR FAITH IN GOD SECURE FOR US THE VICTORY WE DESIRE OVER OUR FOES. WE MUST HOWEVER RECOGNISE THAT OUR BATTLES ARE NOT JUST AGAINST FLESH AND BLOOD BUT AGAINST POWERS, PRI...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. THE WAYS OF GOD ARE NOT OUR WAYS. IF GOD CHOOSES TO ACQUIT OR BLESS ANYONE, NOTHING CANNOT STOP IT. GOD IS EVER WILLING AND READY TO DEFEND AND BLESS US IF ONLY WE CAN KEEP TO HIS WILL AND REMAIN IN HIS LOVE. Kindly listen to today's episode of my podcast for details of today's homily.                                                                                         ...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. INDEED, OBEDIENCE IS BETTER THAN SACRIFICE. IN FACT, OBEDIENCE IS THE HIGHEST FORM OF SACRIFICE. THIS IS BECAUSE IN OBEDIENCE WE WILLINGLY GIVE UP OUR WILL FOR GOD'S WILL; WE SACRIFICE OUR WILL AT THE ALTAR OF OBEDIENCE TO GOD. OBEDIENCE IS ALSO THE SUREST AND FASTEST WAY TO ACCESSING THE HEART OF GOD; THE PLACE OF UNENDING, UNDYING AND UNCONDITIONAL LOVE. OBEY GOD IN ALL...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. WHEREAS THE PRINCE REIGNS AT THE INSTANCE OF THE KING TO ESTABLISH AND PROMOTE PEACE IN THE KINGDOM AND CARE FOR THE CITIZENS, A RULER RULES OVER HIS SUBJECTS IN PURSUANCE OF HIS INTERESTS PROJECTED AS THE INTEREST OF THE NATION/KINGDOM. WE'RE CALLED TO SHARE IN THE PRINCELY ROLE OF JESUS CHRIST; SHARING IN HIS POWER TO REIGN AND CARE. WE'RE CALLED TO BE THE APOSTLES OF TH...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. IN YOUR GOOD TIMES AND BAD TIMES, IN WHOM DO YOU PUT YOUR FAITH? THE PERSON IN WHOM YOU PUT YOUR FAITH DETERMINES TO A LARGE EXTENT TO WHOM YOU PLEDGE YOUR LOYALTY. THIS IN TURM IMPLIES DIFFERENT FORMS OF CONSEQUENCES. LET YOUR FAITH BE IN GOD AT ALL TIMES AND LET THE LOAYALTY THAT THIS IMPLIES GUIDE YOU IN YOUR WAY OF LIFE. GOD IS TOO FAITHFUL TO FAIL THOSE WHO PUT ALL TH...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. IT'S THE PRESENCE OF GOD IN A PERSON'S LIFE OR IN THE MIDST OF A PEOPLE THAT ATTRACTS UNTO THEM THE GLORY OF GOD. EVERY SACRAMEBTAL EXPRESSION OF GOD'S PRESENCE DEVOID OF THE ESSENTIAL PRESENCE OF GOD IS BUT VANITY AND AS SUCH DEVOID OF GOD'S GLORY AND POWER. Kindly listen to today's episode of my podcast for details of today's homily.                                      ...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. TO SUCCEED IN LIFE AND TO TRULY FULFIL ONE'S DESTINY, WE NEED BOTH DIVINE AND HUMAN GUIDANCE. FOR US TO CONSTATLNTLY AND CONTINUOUSLY ENJOY THIS FAVOUR, WE MUST NECCESSARILY CULTIVATE THE HABIT OF LISTENING. ONLY A FOOL THINKS HE/SHE KNOWS IT ALL. Kindly listen to today's episode of my podcast for details of today's homily.                                                  ...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. GOD CREATED US OUT OF LOVE AND FOR LOVE. HE CREATED US TO LOVE US. HE CARES FOR US EVERY INCH OF THE WAY. HE LOVES US AND CARES FOR US EVEN IN OUR WORST SIN. HIS LOVE FOR US IS NOT DEPENDENT ON HOW FAITHFUL WE'RE TO HIM, HOW RIGHTEOUS WE'RE OR HOW PLEASED HE MAY HE WITH US. NO MATTER WHAT YOUR SITUATION MAY BE, TELL IT TO GOD AND TRUST ALWAYS IN HIS LOVE FOR YOU. For our N...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. AT HIS BAPTISM JESUS CHRIST ASSUMES THE GUILT OF HUMANITY AND BESTOWS ON HUMANITY THE DIVINE NATURE OF GOD LOST THROUGH SIN. HENCE, IN HIS BAPTISM HE ACCEPTS THE DEATH PENALTY FOR SIN AND GAVE LIFE ETERNAL TO HUMANITY; THE INTENT OF GOD FOR HUMANITY AB INITIO. LIVE IN GOD'S LOVE AND ENJOY THE FULLNESS OF LIFE. For our NINE-DAY-BEGINNING OF THE MONTH INTENSIVE PRAYERS AND N...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. THROUGH JESUS CHRIST WE'RE MORE THAN CONQUERORS AND IN HIM WE OVERCOME THE WORLD. THIS VICTORY, THOUGH A REASON FOR CELEBRATION AND JOY, IS MORE A CALL TO THE LIFE OF RESPONSIBILITIES AS THOSE WHO SHOULD NO LONGER LIVE ACCORDING TO THE STANDARD OF THE WORLD. ON THE CONTRARY, OUR LIFE IN CHRIST JESUS SHOULD BECOME A STANDARD FOR THE WORLD TO FOLLOW. TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF....

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. THE LOVE OF GOD AND OF OTHERS STANDS SUPREME OVER ALL OTHER LAWS AND IN FACT THE FULFILMENT OF EVERY LAW, AS FAR AS GOD IS CONCERNED. JOHN ENCOURAGES US TODAY TO DISTINGUISH OURSELVES AS GOD'S CHILDREN BY CONSISTENTLY LIVING ACCORDING TO THIS DIVINE RULE OF LIFE. TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. JOHN THE BAPTIST POINTS OUT JESUS CHRIST TO HIS DISCIPLES AS THE LAMB OF GOD. HIS DISC...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. JOHN THE BAPTIST POINTS OUT JESUS CHRIST TO HIS DISCIPLES AS THE LAMB OF GOD. HIS DISCIPLES LEFT HIM TO FOLLOW JESUS CHRIST. EVERY DAY, JESUS CHRIST IS PRESENTED TO US AS THE LAMB OF GOD. WE TOO ARE INVITED TO BE WITH HIM, BECOME ONE WITH HIM AND FOLLOW HIM DAILY BY OUR WAY OF LIFE. DOING THIS ENABLES US TO IN TURN PRESENT HIM TO THE WORLD AS THE LAMB OF GOD, INVITING THE...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. JOHN, THE EVANGELIST, REFERS TO US AS GOD'S CHILDREN FOR THAT'S WHAT WE TRULY ARE. BEING GOD'S CHILDREN, THERE IS A STANDARD OF LIFE EXPECTED OF US. OUR WAY OF LIFE MUST THEREFORE DEPICT US AS TRULY GOD'S CHILDREN, REDIRECTING HUMANITY TO GOD. For our NINE-DAY-BEGINNING OF THE MONTH INTENSIVE PRAYERS AND NOVENA kindly pray your daily Rosary with Isaiah 61:1-4; Joel 2:25; 1...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. AS WE BEGIN THE YEAR MAKING NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS, SETTING TARGETS, PLOTTING TO ACTUALISE OUR AMBITIONS AND DRAWING UP PLANS FOR THE YEAR, LET'S ENSURE WE KEEP/MAKE STRAIGHT THE WAY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. LET'S MAKE IT A PRIORITY TO KEEP OURSELVES ALWAYS IN CLOSE UNION WITH GOD. LET'S BE GUIDED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT THROUGH THE YEAR AND BEYOND TO AVOID THE ERRORS OF OUR GEN...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. THE LOVE OF THE WORLD AND THE THINGS OF THE WORLD HAS BROUGHT ABOUT THE DESTRUCTION OF SO MANY INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES, INSTITUTIONS AND NATIONS. UNFORTUNATELY, THE WORLD AND THE THINGS OF THIS WORLD ARE ALL PASSING. TODAY, WE'RE ENCOURAGED TO BE GUIDED BY THE CONSEL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN OUR USE OF THE THINGS OF THIS WORLD SUCH THAT INSTEAD OF BEING ENSLAVED TO...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. THE BEST AND SIMPLEST WAY TO KNOW HOW MUCH A CHRISTIAN ONE IS, IS TO SEE TO WHAT EXTENT ONE IS ABLE TO LIVE OUT A CHRISTIAN LIVING MODELLED AFTER THE LIFE OF JESUS CHRIST WHO SPENT HIMSELF LOVING ALL WITH A SELF-SQCRIFING KIND OF LOVE. IN OUR WORLD OF TODAY, JESUS CHRIST STANDS OUT AS THE BEST MODEL FOR THE LOVE SO BADLY NEEDED BY OUR CONTEMPORARY WORLD. Kindly listen to t...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. SINS KEEP US ENSLAVED TO THE DEVIL, LEAVE US IN DARKNESS AND ALIENATE US FROM GOD. IN JESUS CHRIST WE'RE BROUGHT INTO THE FREEDOM OF THE CHILDREN OF GOD, LED INTO THE LIGHT OF GOD'S SALVATION AND USHERED INTO FULL COMMUNION WITH GOD AND FELLOWSHIP WITH GOD'S PEOPLE, THE NEW ISRAELITES. LET'S TODAY TURN A WAY FROM THE SLAVERY TO SIN AND BE UNITED WITH GOD OUR FATHER IN HIS...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. INDEED, WE'RE A PRIVILEGED PEOPLE; PRIVILEGED TO SEE, EXPERIENCE AND SHARE IN THE PERSON, LIFE AND GLORY OF JESUS CHRIST WHO COMES TO US AS AN INFANT AND ROSE GLORIOUS AND TRIUMPHANT FROM THE GRAVE. HAVING EXPERIENCED HIM WE'RE CALLED TO BEAR WITNESS TO HIM. Kindly listen to today's episode of my podcast for details of today's homily.                                       ...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. Indeed, serving God is a thing of joy. Nevertheless, it's not without trials and challenges. Amidst our trials and challenges we must keep our focus on the kingdom of God and His faithfulness rather than on the comfort of this world so as to stay victorious through the guidance and counsel of the Holy Spirit. Kindly listen to today's episode of my podcast for details of to...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. AS WE SEEK GOD'S INTERVENTION IN THE AFFAIRS OF OUR WORLD, LET'S FOCUS MORE ON PREPARING OUR VERY SELVES WORTHY TEMPLES FOR HIM RATHER THAN JUST LIMITING OURSELVES TO BUILDING "TEMPLES" FOR HIS COMING. THE LEVEL OF OUR PREPAREDNESS IS TO A LARGE EXTENT DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO THE LEVEL OF HIS INVOLVEMENT IN THE AFFAIRS OF THE WORLD WILL BE FELT. THIS IS BECAUSE THE MORE P...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. INDEED, THE LOVE OF GOD IS ETERNAL AND INEXHAUSTIBLE. HE LOVES US EVEN WHILE WE'RE STILL SINNERS. HE SPEAKS GENTLY AND SONFTLY TO OUR HEART IN A BID TO DRAWS US INTO HIS LOVE IN ORDER TO ENJOY THE FULLNESS OF HIS LOVE FOR US. THOUGH GOD'S LOVE FOR US IS ETERNAL, INEXHAUSTIBLE, FREE AND ALL-INCLUSIVE, WE'RE REQUIRED TO RESPOND FAVOURABLY TO THIS LOVE FREELY OFFERED BY GOD....

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. CONSIDERING THE UNPLEASANT HAPPENINGS AROUND THE WORLD AND THE CHALLENGES CONFRONTING US IN OUR TODAY WORLD ONE IS TEMPTED TO QUESTION THE OMNIPOTENT, OMNISCIENT, OMNIPRESENT, ALL-GOOD ATTRIBUTES OF GOD. SIMILARLY, CONSIDERING THE PROMISES OF GOD IN THE LIGHT OF OUR UNSEEMLY UNANSWERED PRAYERS ONE MAY QUESTION THE POSSIBILITY OF GOD'S FAITHFULNESS. IN THE FACE OF ALL THESE...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. IT'S AT THE POINT THAT ALL HOPE SEEMS GONE AND ALL HELP FAILS THAT GOD COME THROUGH TO DO WHAT IS IMPOSSIBLE. NO MATTER HOW UGLY YOUR STORY MAY BE, FEAR NOT AND DO NOT LOOSE HEART FOR INDEED YOU SHALL CONCEIVE AND BEAR A SON. WHATEVER IT MAY BE, MAY GOD CUASE YOU TO BLOSSOM AND FLOURISH IN FRUITFULNESS ALL THE DAYS OF YOUR LIFE. Kindly listen to today's episode of my podca...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. DEFINITELY, GOD WILL TRANSFORM THE WORLD FOR GOOD. HOWEVER, THIS WILL COME ABOUT IN ITS FULLNESS ONLY WHEN WE ALLOW THE LORD GOD TO BECOME IN TRUTH OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS; ALLOWING THE INCARNATE JESUS TAKE FLESH IN US AND LIVE IN AND THROUGH US. Kindly listen to today's episode of my podcast for details of today's homily.                                                         ...

TODAY'S HOMILY IN BRIEF. JESUS CHRIST, THE MESSIAH OF THE UNIVERSE, IS HERE IN OUR MIDST. HE'S NOT FAR OR ALIENATED FROM US AS CIRCUMSTANCES OR CHALLENGES OF LIFE TEND TO MAKE US FEEL. MORE SO, WE RARELY FIND HIM IN THOSE PLACES AND THINGS WE TEND TO SEARCH FOR HIM IN THE COURSE OF OUR PREPARATION FOR THE CELEBRATION OF HIS INCARNATION. SEEK HIM IN YOUR EVERY DAY LIFE EXPERIENCES AND YOU WILL RECO...