When God Seems Silent
What do you do when you don’t understand what is happening in your life and God seems silent and distant, or when you feel that God is indifferent to your situation?
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Sovereignty of God
Divine Providence and National Security: Reflections on Ghana’s Response to Tragedy
“All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does according to his will among the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand or say to him, ‘What have you done?’” – Daniel 4:35 August 6, 2025, will be remembered across Ghana as
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Sovereign and Free: Understanding Compatibilism
The doctrine of divine sovereignty—God’s absolute rule over all things—strikes at the very heart of who God is. A faithful understanding of this truth deepens our awe, cultivates humble faith, resolves false dilemmas, and offers profound comfort in trials.
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Preserved by Providence
The Providence of God is often used as a shorthand for “If God permits”. But what do we mean by these terms? I fear there is much mental haziness and confusion at this point in the Christian landscape. Defining Providence The 27th article of the Heidelberg Catechism defines God’s Providence as: “…his almighty and ever
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The Providence and Will of God
Every decision, big or small, reflects our faith and trust in God’s sovereign plan. Our choices shape our lives, either conforming us to this world or transforming us into the image of Christ. In all spheres of life, we are faced with many choices, ranging from the mundane decision of what to eat tonight to
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If There is God, Why is There So Much Evil?
I have heard the question so often that it no longer startles me. But I must admit it wasn’t always the case. It is the favourite rebuttal against the claims of Christianity, or, call it, the supposed “knockout punch” against belief in the existence of God. “If there is God, why is there so much
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Is God Sovereign in Africa?
A brother recently recounted an experience he had when he visited his former church in one African country. Having been a part of a healthy gospel-centered church in Dubai, he had come to understand the doctrine of God’s sovereignty – how God controls everything in the whole world for his own glory. As he attempted
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