Oscar Amaechina

Op-ed Contributor

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Jul 30, 2021
Should a church fire pastors for unfruitfulness?
I have come to realize that it is not in the power of man to convince and convert sinners. The duty of man is to communicate the whole Gospel and leave the rest to God.
Jul 23, 2021
What the devil is doing to steal our crown of Christian service
This theology is, sadly, not popular among African Christians, and I believe that ignorance of this is a calculated attempt of the devil to steal these rewards so that we do not have them when Christ returns.
Jul 13, 2021
Why Christian unity is a necessity in a time like this
The Indivisible unity of Christians worldwide is a sure defense against all the terroristic onslaughts of the devil. If we are all partakers of the Spirit of Christ, then we need to stand fast in the same Spirit.
Jul 8, 2021
Trusting God amid suffering and persecution
Our negative thoughts, our sorrows when our loved ones are killed, unfavorable government policies that work against our Christian freedom, and political marginalization, should not weigh us down. Rather we should count it all joy that we are found worthy to be partakers of Christ's suffering.
Jun 19, 2021
Banditry and its devastating effect on missionary work in Nigeria
We stand the chance of becoming the last generation of Christians in Nigeria if we do nothing to stop this genocide. We must reach the unreached with the Gospel and love of Christ.
May 17, 2021
The killing of Christians in Nigeria: Who will help us?
Christianity is under siege in Nigeria. Every morning we wake up with news of kidnapping and killing. Who will come to our rescue?
May 1, 2021
Why every Christian must be involved in missionary work
Every believer is a missionary by calling. The command of "Go Ye" is a general calling, but many Christians are wondering if it applies to them. The absence of discipleship in churches is responsible for this wrong assumption that there are specific people who are called for missionary work.
Apr 17, 2021
The rise in apostasy: Who is to be blamed?
It is no longer news that some Christians are now changing their minds about believing in God. Is it that God has disappointed such folks or is it that the foundation of their belief is faulty? What could make a Christian who has followed Christ for fifteen years or more suddenly deny Christ and say that there is no God?
Apr 3, 2021
Greatest mistake of the devil: Crucifying Jesus
If the devil was aware of what would happen after crucifying Jesus, he would not have ventured into it. But unfortunately for him, he never knew of the glorious manifestation of God's purpose for humanity through the death of Christ on the cross and His resurrection.
Mar 19, 2021
When ‘Christian’ spiritual warfare looks and sounds like witchcraft
It is disheartening to hear Christians praying for their human enemies to die, for people who have offended them to run mad, and for poverty to visit the household of their perceived enemies.