CHRIST OUR WAY

  Christianity is often viewed as a very bloody religion. From the Old Testament to the New Testament, there's so much blood spilled. This might seem strange or even off-putting to some, but there's a profound significance behind it. I remember something my pastor said that really stood out to me. He talked about how, during our feasts and celebrations here in Africa, we go big. We slaughter cows, goats, chickens, and more, often doing it outside. When people come across the blood on the ground, they usually skip over it or avoid stepping on it. The same thing happens when someone is injured and their blood spills on the ground, nobody wants to step on it. Why is that? The natural mind struggles to comprehend this, and we often come up with elaborate explanations for our actions. Some might see it as tampering with evidence in the case of an injury, while others, especially in more superstitious communities, might view it as a sign of disrespect. Regardless, we develop an insti...