By Elimu Assistant Team 
Traditional African Practices that demonstrate people’s belief in God
- Praying to God
- Offering of sacrifices
- Singing and dancing to God
- Giving children the names of God
- Building of shrines for God, e.g. mountains, caves, lakes, hills, forests
- Pronouncing blessings and curses in the name of God
- Taking oaths in the name of God/ making covenants in the name of God
- Giving instructions on / /t the teaching attributes of God
- The teaching of morals, taboos/ living virtues lives
- Invoking the name of God in times of problems
- Visiting holy sacred places
- Telling stories of creation/ origin of life and death to their descendants
- Using proverbs and riddles to uncover the mysteries of nature/ creation
- Caring for God’s creation/ sacred trees, animals, and birds
- Consulting priests/ seers, and prophets about God’s will.
