By: Kandjengo kaMkwaanyoka

 

So, guess what? Last weekend, I made a rare move – I went to church on both Saturday and Sunday.

Surprisingly, it was a beautiful experience, but don’t get your hopes up for Bible lessons; I’m diving into the economic lessons I picked up.

I visited two types of churches – the lively revivals and the more conventional ones, though they’re all not originally African.

Despite the differences in energy and vibe, both share the common ground of the Bible. Now, what’s the fuss?

Revival churchgoers dance and praise loudly; you’d think Satan’s getting the boot. The conventional ones sing like they don’t want to wake up angels, or maybe the devil.

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