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Is The Christian Church Relevant To Eradicating Poverty In Africa?

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  • ANABA TWO. E-mail:anabatwo@gmail.com 7 years ago

    Yes the church is relevant but NOT TODAY'S CHURCHES. Am sincerely encouraging one there to read and study the VERY EARLY CHURCH in the Acts and the Epistles to see if there were poor and poverty members while the Apostles wer ...
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  • Miritaiah q123 7 years ago

    BREAKING NEW!!!! The former head of Musama Disco Christo Church, Akaboha III Miritaiah Jonah Jehu-Appiah has been rushed to an undisclosed hospital in the Central Region for an immediate treatment. It is believed that the ex ...
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  • Fils d'homme 7 years ago

    What is the aim of this article? While I agree with you that there are many challenges facing the brand of Christianity being preached in Africa and especially in Ghana today there are examples of the churches efforts to cont ...
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  • SAY IT LOUD ! 7 years ago

    YOU SAID:


    The Root Cause of Poverty in Africa

    The main cause of poverty in Africa is ignorance and laziness

    HOW BEAUTIFUL THAT STATEMENT IS IF YOU ARE HONEST. BUT YOU THE WRITER IS NOT HONEST, IS VERY DISHONEST A ...
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  • Jonny 7 years ago

    The Bible says the rich will become richer and the poor poorer.The managers of churches in Africa have made this saying becomes true by extorting small small monies from the poor in the church to enrich themselves.Instead of ...
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  • Diasporan 7 years ago

    You have said the gospel truth. Church leaders blindfold you with ignorance, superstition and hope and then steal your money. With your money, the can afford 3 square meals a day for their families, build expensive houses an ...
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  • Apostle Mawuetornam Dugbazah 7 years ago

    Diasporan:

    Where is your evidence? I am still waiting for the day when one of the relevant cases of theft will be explicitly dealt with by your kind. As for now, your hearsay is laughable and proof that you hate Christians ...
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  • COD 7 years ago

    Its not true God wants to bless us for He has already blessed us.
    Gospel simply means, good news! So what we call gospel of prosperity is no gospel but lies from the devil.
    No: Ghanaians and Africans are not that ignorant ...
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  • Apostle Mawuetornam Dugbazah 7 years ago

    Jonny:

    Did your church leader do this or is it just your mouth running wild?

    Provide some evidence please. We are waiting to properly show your kind out to the church as haters of truth and wisdom from God.

    Sincerel ...
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  • Nii Kotoku 7 years ago

    Jesus said in Mark 14:7 For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always
    This goes to tell us we can never eradicate poverty.

  • ANABA TWO. E-mail:anabatwo@gmail.com 7 years ago

    Please Nii Kotoku, your HEADLINE AND COMMENT IS NOT TRUE. The verse you cite, you misunderstood it. Please did you read the first comment of mines and the Bible verses I cited? Please read Acts 4:31-37, and answer the questio ...
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  • Apostle Mawuetornam Dugbazah 7 years ago

    Mr. Anyomi:

    Perhaps you will need to invest more time in knowing your own calling in Christ and to stop trying to have one foot in the world's evil debt-currency oriented system and another in the Kingdom of God. Either yo ...
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  • KWABENA KASAPREKO. 7 years ago

    LET ME TELL EVERYONE WHO READS THIS COMMENT; CHRISTIANITY HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH POVERTY OR RICHNESS. CHRISTIANITY IS A FOREIGN RELIGION. WHICH HAS COME TO SUBJUGATE AND ASSIMILATE OUR BRAINS. IF CHRISTIANITY HAS ANYTHING TO ...
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  • independent voter 7 years ago

    When they can't produce electricity they prayed to their "GOD" and nothing happened until their president run to Turkey, a Muslim country, to help them with their electricity needs.

    When you have people still carrying stu ...
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  • TRC; BRO DAN 7 years ago

    BLESSED PEOPLE OF AFRICA, DIGNIFIED PEOPLE OF THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD, NOBLE PEOPLE OF GHANA; -TOGETHER WITH GOD; WE CAN, AGAINST THE GLOBAL MAN-MADE “JACOB’S TROUBLE”. FOR “WE ARE ALL INVOLVED”. A TIME TO THINK. H ...
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