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Worship the Lord in Spirit, Thoughts on RevAkua exposition on Teni for your Case Song

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  God is Holy, and the only consumer of our worship or service is God. Not us. The purpose of worship is for God, God Alone. So the music and other tools are supposed to be holy that is theologically sound. I don’t have a problem with Christians singing love songs, no there’s nothing wrong with love songs. God is love there are books in the Bible dedicated for love but I didn’t say “lust” songs. In our modern world we Christians should be careful with songs we call love songs. Back to the narrative. RevAkua got it wrong. You can’t do an exposition on a worldly song. Are you done expositing the Bible? Or even the Hymns, or Hillsong or Elevation worship or worst of all, Bethel music? Maybe firstlove’s Aida. The song, for your case” has cursing in it and the one true God who is the consumer of our service or worship will not like it since he has commanded believers not to use curse language. The problem is not charismatics or one-man churches. The problem is that the church in Ghana c...

Enough of the founders stories, Let's move forward.

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Chale chale....enough of all this Nkrumah and Ghana Founding fathers debate. How does debating over Nkrumah reduce the price of fuel? We love holding on to old things too much! The past is gone. Let's work together today and build our tomorrow. I am not saying we shouldn't remember our history. History is good. But leaving for today is better. And planning for the future is the best! How many times did we see or hear Americans debating about the role of George Washington and Co or Abraham Lincoln? When you buy a Samsung Phone, TV or Fridge do you think about Sygman Rhee? Have you heard the Germans cry over the role of Otto von Bismarck in their history before producing the Benz you love driving? When you decide to choose the English Education over the Ghanaian system, did you for a second pause to think about Pytheas of Massalia? But when you come to Ghana.....everyday Nkrumah this, Danquah that....Yaa Asantewaa this! Always hanging and doting over the past. Go to Lorr...