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This is the Real Passion: Palm Sunday Homily
Rev. Fr Boniface Nkem Anusiem Ph.D Beyond the physical and mental torture Jesus experienced while going to the cross lies a bigger PASSION. Watch and learn!
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DO YOU WANT TO SEE JESUS?
REFLECTION FOR THE 5TH SUNDAY OF LENT Rev. Fr. Bonnie Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. The search for Jesus started from after his birth through the day of his resurrection. Would you want to see Jesus and why? Get some insights from this reflection.
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SAVED BY GRACE!
Reflection for the 4th Sunday of Lent (Year B) Rev. Fr. Bonnie Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Salvation is not dependent on our religious zealousness. It is by God’s gracious mercy. The truth is that nobody qualifies by faith or works alone without grace!
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CLEAN OUT THESE RUBBISH
REFLECTION FOR THE 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR (B) Rev. Fr Boniface Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Jesus enters the temple and like a typical garbage collector he cleans out the areas. This season of lent Jesus is stepping into another temple, guess where?
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TESTED TO GIVE UP YOUR ISAAC
SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT (YEAR B) Rev. Fr. Bonnie Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Before you are trusted, you must be tested. God would usually test us to bring out the best in us unlike the devil that tempts us to bring out the worst in us. Relive the test of Abraham on his Isaac; what’s your…
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OVERCOMING THE DESERT
Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent (Year B) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Before any promised land there is usually a desert or wilderness. The Lenten Season introduces us to our desert journey as we march towards the celebration of the paschal mystery. It is a time of trials, training, but not excluding…
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DO YOU WANT TO BE HEALED?
REFLECTION FOR THE 6TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (YEAR B) Fr. Bonnie Anusiem Ph.D. Jeus healed the leper who asked him to heal him if he wishes. Of course, Jesus is ever willing to give us a healing touch no matter the condition of our “leprosy”. Yes, we are all lepers through the default of our…
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WHEN YOU ARE DOWN TO NOTHING!
Reflection for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. There are some seasons of in life when circumstances and situations seem to drag us to despair and hopelessness. Often times everything and everyone seem to be against us to the point we tend to ask ourselves “Who did…
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The Making of a Prophet
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. First Reading: Deuteronomy 18:15-20; Second Reading: 1 Cor. 7:32-35; Gospel: Mark 1:21-28. Moses assured the people that God will raise another prophet after him that would go in the direction of God. The Following are the patterns that defines a prophet: Jesus is the…
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Unlocking the Power of Action.
Reflection for the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time ( Year B) God is interested in our actions not word. God forgave the people of Nineveh when He saw their actions. Simon Peter, Andrew, James and John acted immediately when Jesus called them. Action Killers are procrastination and distraction. To overcome procrastination get out of your…
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Divine Call and the Samuel Effect: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time ( Year B)
REV. Fr. Bonnie Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Lessons from the Call of Samuel (1) Being available and in the right location (2) Responsiveness (3) Obedience The Samuel Effect : Attention, Articulation and Action
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HOW TO DO CHRISTMAS: A REALITY CHRISTMAS REFLECTION
Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Christmas is here! Are you excited? What really excites you about Christmas?. My most memorable excitement about Christmas goes back to my childhood and it has a lot to do with what we wish to get from parents, friends and relations as gifts during the Christmas season in addition…
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GOD HAS A BETTER LOVE-PLAN
Reflection for the 4th Sunday of Advent (Year B) Rev. Fr. Bonnie Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Almost everyone has a plan, but only a few people have functional and sustainable plans. Joshua and the people of Israel planned to attack the people of Ai shortly after the great fall of Jericho. It seemed a perfect…
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RECEIVING THE LIGHT OF JOY
Reflection for the 3rd Sunday of Advent (Year B) Rev. Fr. Bonnie Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Have you ever heard of something or someone being a “joy-killer”? I have, of course. Designating something as a “joy-killer” is a common statement people make when things go bad because of some unexpected obstructions. But what if I tell…