Sunday October 13, 2019: Today my dear brother, we will examine the word “Courage.” The Oxford Dictionary defines courage as “The ability to do something that frightens one.” The proverbial singer, “Bob Marley,” demonstrated courage based on his belief in … Continue reading God’s Blessings! by Joseph S. Spence, Sr | PAROUSIA Magazine
IN NEED OF A NEED! A need is something that is an absolute requirement for survival primarily and every living thing, man especially has got survival instinct in him. On this side of creation, we all do all we can to make ends meet, in order to keep body and soul together; no breathing human is exempted from the rat race for relevance, eminence, and excellence to keep one’s social influence or prominence. If one doesn’t achieve all in his life time, he transfers the desire to his children and that continues for generations. There is no end to … Continue reading IN NEED OF A NEED! by Mary Joy Orola | PAROUSIA Magazine
HELLO PRIDE, I learnt that if I argue a lot, even if I am right, Then I am baptized by you; I learnt that if I always want to explain myself, I am anointed by you; I was also told … Continue reading HELLO PRIDE by Mary Joy Orola | PAROUSIA Magazine
December 25, 2018 *Phone rings…* ”Hello Mum…Yes…I will definitely do it ma…Oh! That’s awesome!…Okay, I won’t forget….Haba Mum! I will, this is just 25th; it will definitely be sent on or before January 1st…Okay, Bye ma!” December 27, 2018 *Phone … Continue reading DO IT NOW! tips for New Year by Mary Joy Orola | PAROUSIA Magazine
THE YOUTH AND MIND DELIVERANCE Introduction According to United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), “a youth is best understood as a period of transition from dependence of childhood to adulthood’s independence and awareness of our interdependence as members … Continue reading THE YOUTH AND MIND DELIVERANCE – Chinedu Vincent Okoro | PAROUSIA Magazine
A Defence of Poetry A good poem helps to change the shape and significance of the universe, helps to extend everyone’s knowledge of himself and the world around him —Dylan Thomas We are living in an up-poetic age; … Continue reading A Defence of Poetry by Gideon Sampson Cecil | PAROUSIA Magazine
The Importance of Poetry and Great Literature Poetry has always been a part of human life. It is an art that lies in the soul and spirit of man since the beginning of time. A poet writes always of … Continue reading The Importance of Poetry and Great Literature by Gideon Cecil | PAROUSIA Magazine
THE MYSTERY OF CELESTIAL CHURCH CHRIST . Celestial Church Of Christ is an African instituted church founded in the year 1947, by Rev.Pastor SBJ Oshoffa in Republic of Benin. This is the third Aladura church in Africa that preceded, ”Cherubim … Continue reading THE MYSTERY OF CELESTIAL CHURCH CHRIST
Pastor Timlehin Adigun is a renowned preacher from Nigeria. He Pastors the The Ark Church, Lagos, Nigeria and he is the founder of MINE Teenage Ministry a ministry which has the mission of raising teenagers to be like Jesus in … Continue reading SEXUALLY PURE by Timilehin Adigun
I try as much as possible to minimize calling my parents for my needs but each time I do, usually my dad says he’d get back to me. For instance, my mates who aren’t privileged in this regard … Continue reading Dad’s Call by Aina ‘Mayowa Pema
It is easy for all to pray, kneel down and acknowledge that there is a God somewhere, pointedly above. A God that is the reason for an ‘us’. But then when we rise from our knees, we forget the … Continue reading ADMIST IT ALL, HE ‘IS’. by LINDA OSUAGWU ONYINYECHI
As the Editor of PAROUSIA Magazine, I’m pleased to nominate the following poems for Sundress Publications’ 2017 Best of the Net Anthology. Congratulations to all nominees. NON-FICTION Santa’s Wish List by Luisa Kay Reyes FICTION The Exorcism by Doohemba Gwa POETRY a … Continue reading 2017 Best Of The Net Nominations | PAROUSIA Magazine
When Jesus came to Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, ‘who are the people saying I am?’ well they replied, some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah; some Jeremiah or one of the other prophets. “Then He asked them, … Continue reading YOUR PRIME IDENTITY by Michael Oluseun
As a member of staff and part-time photographer under professional photographers in a showbiz and entertainment company, I have had the chance to meet and see a number of celebrities. Ranging from on-screen/on-air personalities to recording artistes and actors etc. … Continue reading A Bleeding Conscience by Simeon Sodeinde
When I decided to respond to an advertisement I saw in the newspaper, soliciting musicians to double as bell ringers for The Salvation Army, my Mother panicked. “People will think you are a recovering alcoholic.” she said. Puzzled … Continue reading Santa’s Wish List by Luisa Kay Reyes
Dear Readers, I welcome you to the Christmas Issue which is the fourth Issue of PAROUSIA Magazine. I bless God for the success of the previous issues which are Easter Issue, Purity Issue and September Issue. I am grateful to … Continue reading PAROUSIA Magazine Christmas Issue #4
