She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. This is a verse for Samoa’s women: mothers, aunties, daughters, nieces. We see many challenges facing our women in society today. This past week we have seen physical violence, sexual abuse, rape and incest start to flood the Courts and […]
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James 1:12
Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. There’s a saying.. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. It may sound corny but it is a call to embrace life’s challenges and […]
Ephesians 3:16
I pray that out of His glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being. Ephesians 3:14–21 is a prayer from Paul to the Christians of Ephesus. It is an appeal for spiritual strength from God. In particular, Paul asks God to help the Ephesians exhibit a faith which […]
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Phil 4:13 We all go through difficult times in life. But our loving Father God assures us that we can and will overcome ALL of life’s challenges because we are his righteous children in Christ. Without enduring, we cannot overcome. And with CHRIST, we can […]
Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. By Jim Cymbala “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to […]
Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, & I will give you rest. We are a generation “on the go”. When our people take “time off” from work, it is often for family faalavelave. And when it’s time to go back to work, there has been no time for rest. During the […]
Joshua 1:9
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for God is with you wherever you go. These are the words used by our Heavenly Father when he called upon Joshua to lead his people on the conquest for Canaan after Moses had died. This week […]
Romans 8:14
Psalm 19:1
The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. (0)
Former Rugby Star Enters Malua Theological College
16 January 2019, Apia Samoa. The Congregational Christian Church in Samoa, EFKS has announced that all 23 candidates who passed the Malua Theological College entrace exam have successfully completed the stringent character testing or ‘Tautinoga’ held yesterday. Amongst the 23 successful candidates is a name familiar to the local rugby community. Gaolo Elisara represented the […]
