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Prayers as we end the year

Prayers as we end the year by Bibi Babatunde-Ikotun I can't believe this year is wrapping up already, we said Happy New Year last week not too long ago and now we're about to say Happy New Year again. We give God all the thanks for another year. You may be thinking, why should I be thankful after everything I experienced this year? And I know that feeling too well. Be that as it may, it is a biblical instruction to remain thankful. There's a lot to say thank you for. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (Amplified Bible, Classic Edition) Thank [God] in everything [no matter what the circumstances may be, be thankful and give thanks], for this is the will of God for you [who are] in Christ Jesus [the Revealer and Mediator of that will]. So yes, give thanks to the God of your salvation. Thanksgiving is good for your soul, it helps you remain grounded and grateful.  I love to plan stuff and I wanted to share some of the prayer points that God has laid on my heart for the coming year. I hope y

Why should christians not celebrate christmas

Why should Christians not celebrate Christmas? by Bibi Babatunde-Ikotun Hi all, long time no blog entry. This multi-media content creator thing is a lot of work. Between creating content on Youtube , Instagram and TikTok , I'm hardly able to create written content. Also, a lot of you prefer video or audio content anyways and you're happy with what I've been churning out recently. For those that are still fond of reading, this is dedicated to you. Scroll down to watch the video, if that's what you prefer. So the question today is, why should Christians not celebrate Christmas? The first time I heard "Christmas is a pagan celebration" was in year 3 in university. I was so upset by the idea that a fellow believer will speak so poorly about the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. I mean, we mortals often have our loved ones gather around to celebrate us annually. Why can't we have a gathering centred around the birth of the most important person ever? These are th