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Elegance, Honour, Heritage: A Wedding Reception to Remember in Abuja

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Dr. Afolabi Olajuwon In a dazzling convergence of military tradition, cultural elegance, and societal prestige, Lieutenant Sadiq Salman and Architect Nafisah Labaran celebrated their wedding reception in grand style on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Evelyn Events and Recreational Centre, Gwarinpa, Abuja. The reception was a remarkable spectacle, distinguished by the full display of military paraphernalia that lent the occasion a rare blend of ceremonial precision and symbolic depth. Guests were treated to the iconic military sword-crossing ritual, a time-honoured tradition that amplified the solemnity and honour of the union while captivating attendees with its visual splendour. The expansive hall brimmed with a distinguished assembly of guests, including senior military officers, accomplished professionals, and members of the public. The event drew an impressive cross-section of Nigeria’s social and institutional elite, reflecting the couple’s wide-reaching networks and ...

“Rev. Oresanya Rallies Christians to Rise as Labourers in a Hurting World”

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By Dr. Afolabi Olajuwon A stirring call for compassionate leadership and active Christian service echoed through the Foursquare Gospel Church, Wuse District Headquarters, Abuja, as congregants gathered for a spiritually charged Sunday service marking the grand finale of the church’s Drama Week. Held under the theme “The Mandate: Our Compassion And Commitment ," the service reached its climax with a thought-provoking sermon titled “We Need a Heart Like Jesus,” delivered by Rev. Babatunde Oresanya. The message challenged believers to move beyond passive faith into purposeful, compassionate engagement with a troubled world. The atmosphere was set with vibrant worship by the church choir, followed by a compelling drama presentation that reinforced the transformative power of creative ministry in communicating spiritual truths. In a keynote address, Sister Joy Nwabueze, representing the National Drama  Ministry Leader, delivered a sobering message themed “Letters from ...

Intercession as the Engine of Mission: Actualizing the Divine Mandate

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                     REV. M.C ADEBISI  By Dr. Afolabi Olajuwon The sanctuary radiated reverence and spiritual intensity on Sunday, March 15, 2026, as worshippers gathered for a deeply uplifting service marked by vibrant praise from the church choir and an atmosphere of reflection and expectation. The spirit-filled worship prepared the hearts of congregants for the Word, culminating in a powerful sermon delivered by Rev. M. C. Adebisi titled “Actualizing the Mandate Through Committed Intercession.” Drawing from Matthew 9:35–38Rev . Adebisi emphasized that fulfilling God’s mandate requires not only going and giving but also persistent and purposeful prayer. Expounding on the central text, Rev. Adebisi explained that Matthew 9:35–38 portrays Jesus ministering to multitudes who were spiritually weary and searching for healing, truth, and direction. Christ’s declaration that “the harvest is plentiful, b...

Season of Restoration Declared as Transfiguration Week Ends in Foursquare Gospel Church, Wuse District, Abuja

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                Rev. Idowu Bashiru Season of Restoration Declared as Transfiguration Week Ends in Foursquare Gospel Church, Wuse District, Abuja By Dr. Afolabi Olajuwon The grand finale of a five-day Week of Transfiguration, a sacred observance focused on renewal and divine encounter, was held in Foursquare Gospel Church, Wuse District, Abuja on Sunday, March 8, 2026. The event, which drew worshippers from various congregations, culminated in a sermon on divine restoration. Rev. Idowu Bashiru presided over the service, delivering a message titled “Season of Restoration Has Come: 72-Hour Encounter.” He addressed the congregation on themes of divine restoration, spiritual surrender, and the power of intercessory prayer, drawing insights from biblical passages including Joel 2:25, Isaiah 6:1-2, and Esther 4:10-16. The sermon emphasized that divine restoration is not merely recovery but a redemptive process where lost seas...

Rev. Idowu Urges Congregation to Embrace 'The Mandate' of Compassion and Commitment

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By Dr. Afolabi Olajuwon On Sunday, March 1, 2026, the sanctuary was filled with reverence, hope, and spiritual intensity as worshippers gathered for the first service of the month under the theme, “The Mandate: Our Compassion and Commitment.” It was a moment of renewal, expectant hearts united in worship and anchored in the conviction of God’s unfailing faithfulness. The service was officiated by the Senior Pastor and Wuse District Overseer, , whose message, titled “Be Involved,” drew from 9:36–38 and 28:19 . He described the Christian calling as possessing a “circular and spiritual intensity”, a continuous cycle in which compassion leads to prayer, prayer births commitment, commitment produces action, and action renews compassion. Seeing as Jesus Sees At the center of the sermon was Matthew 9:36–38: “When He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd.” Rev. Idowu emphasized that the ...