Kosisochukwu makes me shed tears every single time I listen to it 😭😭😭😭. Ebe o masiri gi Chineke nna m oo, o masiri m oo. Catholic hymns are goated >>>>>
Let me tell y’all something
This Bimbo Ademoye’s movie that she put on YouTube, if the movie was produced by any “known cinema producers”, the movie will gross close to 3 billion
This movie is cinema and Netflix standard 💯
De Ancestor gave us a night to remember
When @sirjudennam entered the stage @unusualpraise I left everything I was doing to dance more than David danced 🔥🔥🔥🤩🤩🎉🎉🎉
Someone tagged me to a post someone made here on X. The quote reads: "For a young Christian seeking a close relationship with God, the Catholic Church is not for you."
In the comment section, she mentioned that her reason for saying this is because in the Catholic Church, the prayers are already written, and it feels like mere recitation. She asks: “When do you actually get to communicate with God in your own words and express how you feel?”
While I commend her openness, I find the post a bit shocking because the young lady mentioned in one of the replies under the post that she is a Catholic and even confirmed. The sacrament of confirmation is the sacrament of Christian maturity. A confirmed Catholic is considered mature in the faith. But the post shows a misunderstanding of what prayer truly is in the Catholic tradition.
This response is for every other person who may feel the same way about prayers in the Catholic Church.
First, the Catholic Church does not restrict anyone to written prayers. In fact, the Church encourages spontaneous, personal, heartfelt prayer. We have countless devotions that require personal communication with God:
1. Visitation to the Blessed Sacrament/Adoration, where you sit alone with Jesus and speak to Him freely from your heart.
2. Meditation on Scripture (Lectio Divina), where you reflect and talk to God personally.
3. Private prayer at home, morning and night, where you use your own words.
4. The Rosary, which includes deep personal meditation on the mysteries of Christ’s life.
5. Silent contemplation, where no written word is needed - only your heart before God.
Written prayers are not barriers - they are guides, just as Jesus Himself taught a written prayer: “Our Father…”(Mt 6:9).
So the issue is not that the Catholic Church prevents anyone from speaking to God. It is that many have not yet discovered the depth and freedom of Catholic prayer. The Church gives you both: ancient prayers that form the soul and the freedom to speak to God in your own words.
@ParagonUdeogu Golden melon, taste as described.
First taste you wonder what kind of fruit this is, second taste you won't know till you finish it.
I don't like it, I don't like it I'm sure you will finish two melon 🍈🙂😉