MUGISA ABWOOLI BLOG

  The sixth month of the year is a cross over from one hand (having counted the five fingers) onto the other. This is applicable to normal situations. But as we might know, every general rule has its own exceptions. We have crossed over! We should be able to rejoice and be glad in God our Creator! Welcome to June, 2024. It is the month where we are called upon to consider sacrifice as a great facilitator for opportunities in life. Let us take the example of Uganda Martyrs who are remembered annually and celebrated on the 3 rd of June. I am not certain whether you have ever taken time to think about what went through the minds of each of these over-forty people who determined in their hearts to stick to their word of faith even in the face of death. They made a perfect sacrifice, once and for all but this created opportunity for many Christians and believers today to trust in God much more (I believe). About two to three weeks ago, we heard of, and witnessed people trekking f...

LUKE 21:34 “ Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap. This is the 21 st day of May 2024. It sounds as though we may have to take some time off and fast as we pray over a range of issues in and around our lives. We thank God who has brought us this far! We could never have got this far on our own. It has been only by God’s grace, love and mercy. It was yesterday, Monday 20 th May 2024 that we received news of the death of the Iranian President – Ebrahim Raisi and the Foreign Minister - Hossein Amirabdollahian together with other passengers aboard the helicopter that crashed. We had also woken up to news that that seven people had perished in a car accident as they returned from a family function. Unlike the usual or common accidents of collisions, this was peculiar in a sense that the vehicle swerved off into a water stream at about 4:00am and was submerged. How doe...