by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on May 28, 2012
“Praise the lord! God is good!” A young man in a smart suit walks to the front of the congregation at the pastors request. “This man has just donated 10 million naira! Praise praise praise the Lord!” The pastor conducts a special prayer in honour of the man, inviting the blessing of God to come [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on January 15, 2012
Hello and welcome to the first of a series of articles that the editors of Radical Chic have been kind enough to ask me to write. My name is Ken Schei and I’m the founder and President of “Atheists for Jesus.” And yes, as the name implies, I am, in fact, an atheist for Jesus. [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on January 13, 2012
A university sets an exam with 10 questions. The examiner states that if you do not get all 10 questions correct you will not gain admission to the university. Perfection is the only thing that guarantees entrance. Many will try, but the standard is high, so many will fail. The above illustration is pretty similar [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on November 18, 2011
The Church A building where a group of people meet. They have meetings every week- usually Sundays because this is the consecrated day of the Lord. Thousands, hundreds of thousand,s and sometimes even millions of units of currency goes into ensuring this building is state of the art. The Service It’s the meeting that lasts about [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on November 8, 2011
It’s a simple question; but when I look around me it seems almost as though most people haven’t given it much thought. We have created a very efficient system of punishment, which we call justice. We have cameras on roads to catch people in offensive acts, appointed police to prosecute the offenders, and we have [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on September 23, 2011
Those who don’t know what they want are few and far between. We have created a world full of numerous attractions that constantly keep us longing for just that little bit more. Satisfaction is a far stretch, even for the those who ‘can’ get what they want with the swipe of a card. In this [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on August 2, 2011
This is the last episode of the series. I will make an attempt to summarize where we have come from and where we are going. Hopefully the summary in itself….. will throw the final bit of light to understanding the message of Christ….. and why he was sent to us. So let’s start from the [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on August 1, 2011
Crossing over to the other end of the spectrum…… there are those who do have a genuine desire to know the Father…… but they feel the need to make this known to the rest of the world….. and end up going about things the wrong way. Matt 6:1-18 1 “BEWARE OF PRACTICING YOUR RIGHTEOUSNESS BEFORE [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on July 31, 2011
As said previously……Jesus gives us the keys….. and puts us in the drivers seat. Matt 7:7-14 7 “ASK AND IT WILL BE GIVEN TO YOU; SEEK AND YOU WILL FIND; KNOCK AND THE DOOR WILL BE OPENED TO YOU. 8 FOR EVERYONE WHO ASKS RECEIVES; HE WHO SEEKS FINDS; AND TO HIM WHO KNOCKS, THE [...]
by RADICAL CHIC MAGAZINE on July 30, 2011
Why is it that till now we have failed to understand the message of Christ? Why is it that Christians have gotten the message upside down? Its simple…… The reason why Christians have never understood the message. Is because Christians don’t actually do what Christ says. They do what the “Bible” says. As we have [...]