There are a few things from his life that I would like to point out that can improve our work as journalists.
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Prayer for Women in the Media
We commit them to you and pray that you will continue to be with them as they go about their professional duties and other endeavours.
Read MoreJFC renews call for gender equality in media
“JFC as an organisation has been advocating gender parity in the media and action on gender policies to facilitate equal opportunity for women in the profession.”
Read More‘IDPs Need Support To Fulfill Aspirations’
Project Officer of Journalists For Christ on the IDP Project, Dayo Emmanuel reports on the proceedings of the recently held media stakeholders parley on the welfare and rights of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) meeting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city.
Read MoreHow to enhance welfare, rights of internally displaced Nigerians
A stakeholders’ parley between the media and social workers working with the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) has been held by the Journalists for Christ International Outreach with participants highlighting necessary steps to advance the rights and welfare of the affected persons.
Read MoreHow to be an excellent journalist
By Esther Olaifa Journalists and media professionals in Nigeria have been advised to strive for excellence in their practice. Media Specialist, Akin Olaniyan made the call at the November 2021 fellowship of Journalists for Christ held in Lagos on the theme “The pursuit of excellence in the media” Olaniyan a former Deputy Editor of The Punch and Corporate Communication specialist with Zenith Bank said excellence involves moving from ordinary to extraordinary. “We all must strive hard to excel in our profession because excellence does not come cheap. We must be…
Read MoreLiving a life of Certainty in an Uncertain World
Jpeg Source: Internet The world we now live in gives us a lot of reasons to want to throw in the towel, due to the level of uncertainty around us. People go out with the fear of not returning in one piece. Parents leave their kids at home with afraid of the unknown. Everyone goes about their businesses unsure of new policies by the government which might affect their operations. However, there is a disclaimer! As believers, are we supposed to live in such panic with the countless promises in…
Read MoreWorking while waiting
Have you ever pondered on what it means to work while waiting? I mean why do I need to work when the Word of God said everything pertaining to life and Godliness has been given to me? Isn’t that a pointer to the fact that all I need do is to relax, and enjoy all that God has worked out for me. But, have you forgotten that Paul admonishes us in the book of Thessalonians 3:10b, that if anyone isn’t willing to work, he should not eat. Shocking? That’s just…
Read MoreStop Wasting Your Time Complaining
Photo Credit: Jessy Renold Complaining is a draining act that leaves you ineffective, and make you unappreciative. Although, surrounding our lives are situation that are worth complaining about, but if we are careful to take note of those things we keep complaining about, they never get better, until we brace up to make a change happen. A story is told of a wiseman who people visit to complain about the same problem over and over again. One day, he decided to tell them a joke and they all roared with…
Read MoreWhat every Christian Journalist should know
Christian journalists, in short, can have the joy of offering salt, not sugar, and not acid. We can publish what we believe to be true, not what we or someone else would like to be true. Christian journalists can have the joy of speaking up for those it’s convenient to forget: the unborn, the unemployed, the uneducated victimized by poor schools, and the politically unfashionable. We can know that we are fallen sinners, but sinners who look upward and create a no-scream zone within a high-decibel society.
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