ARTIST: Osasere Dandy Edokpayi TITLE: River of pride MEDIUM: Poster colour on cardboard YEAR: 2019 PHOTO SOURCE: Omolola Funmilayo DESCRIPTION: He saw himself drowning in the pool of pride, he couldn’t help himself; but kept sinking. This is a summary of some people’s lives. pray that you would be saved and also help others too.
Author: Ilesanmi Omolola
What is Scripture saying concerning the traits attributed to a Narcissist?
PRIDE AND ARROGANT Starting from the disdainful attitude, unreasonable self-esteem and inordinate self-satisfaction of one’s superiority, wealth, beauty, talent, and position among others are referred to as pride. The doctrine of men had led many people to arrogance and self-importance but the scripture made it clear that Pride goeth before destruction and a haughty spirit…Continue reading What is Scripture saying concerning the traits attributed to a Narcissist?
Questions That Arises On Narcissistic Personality Disorder: (Continuation)
Is Narcissistic Personality Disorder curable? How Can It Be Treated? Is Narcissistic Personality Disorder curable? Narcissistic Personality Disorder is not curable, but treatable. Though there are no medications specifically used for its treatment. However, antidepressants or anti-anxiety drugs may be helpful if one has a condition like depression, anxiety and other health challenges that requires…Continue reading Questions That Arises On Narcissistic Personality Disorder: (Continuation)
IS EGOISM A SNARE? (Continuation)Questions That Arises On Narcissistic Personality Disorder:
What is Narcissism? Who can be a Victim of Narcissistic Personality Disorder? What are the Character Traits of a Narcissist? What is Narcissism? The word Narcissism is derived from Greek folklore of Narcissus in the late 19th century. It is one of the mental conditions which are regarded as having an excess affection and admiration…Continue reading IS EGOISM A SNARE? (Continuation)Questions That Arises On Narcissistic Personality Disorder:
Was Apostle Paul Ever Married?
Apostle Paul’s marital status was never specified in the bible but some believed that he was married at a point of time based on what he said in Act 26: 9-10. 9 “Indeed, I myself thought I must do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. 10 this I also did in Jerusalem, and many of…Continue reading Was Apostle Paul Ever Married?
Is Egoism a Snare? A lesson from the story of Narcissus
Narcissus, in Greek folklore, was the son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope. He was known and distinguished for his beauty. According to Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Book III, Narcissus’s mother was told by the blind seer Tiresias that he would live long if he never recognizes himself. Many fell in love with him…Continue reading Is Egoism a Snare? A lesson from the story of Narcissus
How Well Do You Know About Apostle Paul? (II)
Apostle Paul was a revealer of God’s word and not a theologian as some people thought but most of his messages were the basis for theology and doctrine in churches today. Most of the things done during the Holy Communion came from Paul’s messages. He used so many philosophical terms in his letters to the…Continue reading How Well Do You Know About Apostle Paul? (II)
How Well Do You Know About Apostle Paul? (1)
Many assumed that Paul means Saul while some believed that his name was changed due to his conversion from Judaism to Christianity, which was not true. Saul was not changed to Paul because of his conversion unlike the changing of Abram to Abraham, Jacob to Israel, Simon to Cephas among others. Paul was actually given…Continue reading How Well Do You Know About Apostle Paul? (1)