1. More than Conquerors Fiercely I launched A great sense of strength From the foundation of my soul A burning factual upheld disposition. More than conquerors! Not at a loss punched Were my fists extended from every … Continue reading AT CROSSROADS by Ayoola Goodness
It is no news; every human was made specially. Designed specifically for a purpose. You must have heard it everywhere! I don’t need bore you with that but I just need remind you, for the sake of proper teaching; God … Continue reading HOW TO EFFECTIVELY MAKE FULL PROOF OF GOD’S VISION FOR YOUR LIFE by Aina ‘Mayowa Pema
The beginning of a new year is always a good time to start doing things right and saying good bye to old and destructive habits of the past. I have put up a list of things you may want to … Continue reading 5 Things To Consider In 2016 by Ikechukwu Amadi
1. A Limitless Love My fragile senses, finite mind, free will have led me to twisting caverns of gloom. I stop. From a wellspring deep inside comes a song of praise, of gratitude, of petition. I take the Son of … Continue reading A Limitless Love by Sylvia Riojas Vaughn
1. SULPHUR IS YELLOW Sulphur is yellow Brimstone is blue The lips of liars And the body of dogs Shall burn with fire And every evil god. . The earth you fallow The soul you made dark Shall glow with fire The wheels you clog Shall all conspire With you in the fiery mud. . Sulphur is yellow Brimstone is blue The lips of liars And the body of dogs Shall burn with fire With every evil god. . 2. DELILAH’S TESTAMENT Tell Samson, I will live from the dawn Till the setting of the day; I will watch till … Continue reading SULPHUR IS YELLOW by Samuel Amazing Ayoade
L .O. V. E is a four letter word that has been playing a vital role in human existence to the extent that whatever one’s actions are ,it would be judged right or wrong due to the presence or … Continue reading UNCONDITIONAL LOVE by Awonusi Temitope Aina
EXCEEDING GRACE I wandered in the dead of the night My weary feet could not lead me right The glow of the moonlight was now dim And I longed for an angelic beam I did cry as thorns pierced my … Continue reading FIVE SHADES OF CHRIST by Kanyinsola Olorunisola
JUST FOR A WHILE When life bends you to your knees And misfortunes do not hearken to your pleas When life slaps you on your cheeks And tears flow down to your heels. When failures appear in your life And … Continue reading JUST FOR A WHILE by Ogedengbe Tolu Impact
Dear Readers, I welcome you to the inaugural publication of Parousia Magazine: A Christian Literary Magazine. My hope is that Parousia Magazine will become a major Magazine of Christian Literature rising from Nigeria, Africa to the world. The … Continue reading Editor’s Note
“… As He died to make men holy, let us live to make men free! …” — S. 3, L. 3, Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory, Julia Ward Howe “Preach the word, be instant in season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine…” — 2 Timothy 4:2-4 LET US tell the Christian the harshest truth: it is obedience that reveals God; not sacrifice, not rituals, or the labours of his arms. Let us tell him, “Obedience is better than sacrifice”. Even as it was with the patriarch of faith1, that truth is marching on! Let us tell the … Continue reading LET US TELL THE CHRISTIAN by Oyin Oludipe
THE ECHO OF A SHEPHERD My heart bleeds every time I see a lost soul My soul cries out, yearning for their attention Hoping that one day, just one day, they would hear me I desperately wait for them I … Continue reading THE ECHO OF A SHEPHERD by Geneton-Newton Dumebi
WHAT IF NOW? The cloud’s clap still galivant in our ears stepping on minds and hearts melted with faith of following fate. ‘What if Now What songs shall we sing?’. Hades smiles be-happy earth calling unto men clarion calls to … Continue reading WHAT IF NOW? by Ogunsanya Enitan Olalekan
I still can’t believe what you just said. Are you trying to say all through your University days(University of Galilee) you never had sex with anyone? Trust me; this is the biggest lie of the century. I haven’t heard that … Continue reading The Birth by Abayomi Odukomaiya
DISTORTIONS tonight, cherubs sit mourning the decay of our present. truth’s conscience craves for the baptism of fire. we are now an E-congregation swallowed by the euphoria of modernism; a generation encapsulated in the aura of villainy. for the sacredness … Continue reading DISTORTIONS by Ajise Vincent
He is stout and hefty; I am slim and lanky. He’s swift like a hare And like the lion, bold. I’m slow like a snail And crafty like a snake… …And they came An army of circumstance. Thud! Thud!! Thud!!! … Continue reading Strength vs Wisdom by Stefn Sylvester Anyatonwu
The level of hypocrisy in religious circles is just baffling, so much that I can’t understand it. What I don’t get is the way people are dedicated to the religiosities of their faith, say Christianity, but totally live the opposite … Continue reading Of Hypocrisy And Religiosity In The Church by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
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