Should the church prosecute own Cashgaters?
A week hardly passes these days without a certain church or religious group launching a fundraising initiative for one project or the other. And it should be emphasised here that there is nothing...
View ArticleYouths told to abide in Christ
Youths from Zomba City Presbytery of CCAP Blantyre Synod have been advised to abide in Christ Jesus if they are to become agents of socio-economic development for the church and the society. Reverend...
View ArticleSet a workable how-to
Plans are always one part of the equation. Strategy is the other- the ‘how to’ from your plans to accomplishments- A good strategy gives you overarching direction and focus. In setting your strategy,...
View ArticleLo, woman is being replaced
For many, beauty is defined in many ways and is never limited to one’s looks. Again, many fall in love for many reasons such as good behaviour, kindness, intelligence, wisdom and wealth. Like the...
View ArticlePut those phones down in 2016
The New Year is here and as always people have resolutions to guide them through the year. Whether they abide by their own resolutions that is besides the point. What is important is the...
View ArticleMusic, tears as Rev. Kuyeli returns to creator
“He was soldier who died while on the battle field.” That was how CCAP Blantyre Synod general secretary the Reverend Alex Maulana described fallen cleric the Reverend Frank Anderson Kuyeli. It was a...
View ArticleHave a better relationship in 2016
If you’re finding that you make the same New Year’s resolution about your relationship year after year and fail, a clinical social worker, offers some ways to set and maintain healthy changes that...
View ArticleEVA CHIKABADWA, PASSIONATE ABOUT ARTS
Many people rarely follow their passion and will do anything to make money and put food on their table. Eva Chikabadwa is a rare being who abandoned her initial career to learn arts. Now, she is a...
View ArticleCatholics remember Zuza
Catholic bishops have vowed not to relent speaking against social injustices despite the death of Mzuzu Diocese Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza last year. Bishop Dr Martin Mtumbuka of Karonga Diocese spoke...
View ArticleBishop appeals for action on climate change
South Africa-based Malawian, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church International (ECG) on Tuesday and Wednesday distributed relief maize to 4 000 needy people in Ntcheu...
View ArticleWisdom is not sexually transmitted
We are now paying the price of being advised to aim for “graduates” when it came to marriage. I remember growing up and mothers advising us not to settle for every Jim and Jack when the time for...
View ArticleUse the power of self-motivation
The power of motivation is too important to leave in the hands of someone else. Be your own motivation which is not about ignoring the inspiration and impetus other people and experiences bring but...
View ArticleReport neighbours with too many dogs
I was visiting a friend In Chilobwe the other day when I noticed a crowd of people jeering and cheering following a quarrel that had erupted between neighbours. I am a peace loving Malawian but I must...
View ArticleHow to balance career and breastfeeding
All things being equal, breastfeeding must be a full time job. Mothers nursing children, especially those not more than six months-old are supposed to be stay-home-mothers or carry their children...
View ArticleTamanda chabvuta:championing technology in agriculture
Give us a brief background of yourself. I was born November 20th 1989 in a Christian home. My mother is a nurse while my father and my sister are graduates of Bunda College of Agriculture and both work...
View ArticleFocus on healthy relationships
In the Bible, you will read of so many relationships. Today, I want to look at one example of a healthy relationship, one I consider to be the most beautiful and personal one, that of Jonathan and...
View ArticleShould students pray during exams?
The room is so quiet save for the noise from the flipping of papers. Examination fever has engulfed the entire room. All eyes are fixed on the movements of the supervisor and the invigilator. The...
View ArticleChurch appeals for support towards construction project
St Anthony Catholic Church in Blantyre has appealed to Christians and people of goodwill to help it raise resources to cater for procurement and fitting of the ceiling at the church. The...
View ArticleFocus on healthy relationships
I penned off last week by stating a very important statement and asking very pertinent questions that need to be honestly answered, and these were: A healthy relationship is one where moments of...
View ArticleCreate a mastermind group
A mastermind group is a set of people who come together regularly to offer a combination of brainstorming, education, peer accountability and support to sharpen members’ skills for success. If you’d...
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