CCRN OAU Alumni Advent Reflections – Day 5 (4th December 2025) 1st Rdn: Isaiah 26:1-6Psalm 118:1,8-9,19-21,25-27Gos: Matthew 7:21,24-27 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘It is not those who say to me, “Lord, Lord,” who will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the person who does the will of my Father in heaven. Matt 7:21 There […]
CCRN OAU Alumni – Advent Reflections Day 4 (3rd December 2025). 1st Rdn: Isaiah 25:6-10Psalm 23Gos: Matthew 15:29-37 In the two readings and the Psalm, we see God attending to his people by himself. He prepares the “banquet of rich food”, “fine strained wines”; he wipes tears, heals and provides for them. Such is the […]
CCRN OAU ALUMNI ADVENT REFLECTIONS – Day 3 (2nd December 2025) 1st Rdn: Isaiah 11:1-10Ps 72:1-2.7-8.12-13.17(R.7)Gos: Luke 10:21-24 “The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid, and the calf and the lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them.” Isaiah 11:6 The verse […]
Advent Reflections Day 2 ( 1st December 2025) First Reading: Is 4:2-6Psalm – Ps 122Gospel: Matt 8:5-11 As we begin the first week of Advent, we recall the goal of the season; to welcome Jesus (again) into our lives. In the Gospel reading, the centurion asks Jesus’s help for his servant’s healing, and when Jesus […]
First Reading: Isaiah 2:1-5, Psalm 122:1-2,4-5,5-7,8-9Second Reading: Romans 13:11-14aGospel: Matthew 24:37-44 Theme: Pilgrims of Hope As Christians, it is imperative that we avoid attachment to worldly things. Jesus reminds us that although we are in the world, we are not of the world (John 14-16). To overcome the world’s allurements, attractions, beauty, and deceptions, we […]
A lot of efforts – both by the applicants and the recruiters – go into job applications these days. Perhaps, this is one of the reasons why some believe that applying to a job is in itself, a ‘job’. Regardless of the position to be filled, recruitment processes are usually highly rigorous and competitive, especially […]
Developing a right mindset is crucial to building capacity for wealth.
The CCRN OAU alumni family during her November prayer forum which took place on Saturday, 1st November, 2025, declared the new month as the month of Timely Help. The theme of the month was taken from Psalm 46:5. The prayer minister, Sis Esther Adurotoye stated that help could be in the form of a kindly […]
“Write the vision and make it plain on tablets…” – Habakkuk 2:2(NKJV) Have you ever felt like life is moving so fast that you can barely pause to see what God has done? Or maybe you’ve asked, “Lord, are You still working in my life?” In moments like these, journaling becomes more than writing—it becomes […]
Among the many treasures of our Catholic faith, the Holy Eucharist stands as the very heart and summit of Christian life. It is not merely a ritual, nor is it a symbolic reminder of what Christ did for us over two thousand years ago. The Eucharist is a living reality—Jesus Christ Himself, truly present under […]
