A Must Read - 8 Reasons Why It's Crucial To Pay Lobola

1. It is an expression of gratitude to the bride’s family for their care over her and for allowing her to become your wife.

2. Paying lobola shows you value the lady you are marrying.

3. Paying lobola is the accepted procedure for taking a wife. Not doing so is more like stealing because there won’t be mutual agreement between the two families.

4. Paying lobola is the first step that starts the process of marriage. Skipping this step means skipping the start, so the marriage will be yet to start

A Must Read - 8 Reasons Why It's Crucial To Pay Lobola

5. Paying lobola is an expression of honour to the parents.

6. Paying lobola shows commitment and it is a serious demonstration of the love of the man for the woman

7. Paying lobola strengthens the marriage. Because of lobola, the husband and wife cannot easily divorce. There must always be discussion with the family members before marital separation.
8. Paying lobola releases parental blessings on the marriage. Without paying it, means the marriage is exposed to curses as the wife parents aren’t happy with the way their daughter was taken.

Authored by Apostle Farayi Muzari

Apostle Farayi Muzari is the senior pastor of KINGDOM FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL, a fast growing independent church, headquartered in St. Mary’s Chitungwiza. He can be contacted on +263773190178.