She was in her penultimate year when she received the most devastating news of her life – her parents were involved in a car accident and they both lost their lives on the spot. Everything went blank as she could not figure out what to make of her life. Why both parents the same day?…
A common saying is that no one plans to fail. No political, business or corporate leader plans to fail. They all hope to excel. They all hope to leave excellent legacies behind as monuments of history. But the truth is that many of them fail to plan and they ended up in calamitous failures. The…
At my early age, my English teacher said to me and my colleagues: “If you fail to prepare, you’re preparing to fail”. Another person said to me: “Opportunity comes but once”. It took me a lot of time to understand what those people were saying. However, I made those words to stay in my brain….
She asked, “If celebrities are doing it, then how is it wrong?” Why is what’s wrong was the answer she got as opposed to what she was expecting? I was calm enough to allow her fully express herself in other to have a clear understanding of what was running through her mind. Okay, she goes,…
Most Nigerians want to rise. They want to break the ceilings that appear to frustrate them. Being typical Nigerians, they have prayed and prayed. They have fasted over and over. They have forgotten the lessons that Biblical Nehemiah teaches. Never fast without acting. Never act without fasting. They keep on fasting, including white fasting for…
Men without walls are men without guard; they are vulnerable to attack from the enemy and can easily be overcome. God creates man with free will, this makes man a man. Man therefore has the ability to choose what he wants and what he doesn’t want. To avoid what he doesn’t want, man naturally develops…
Women are naturally sensitive to what they wear. Every cloth you put on matters as that defines who you are and how other people see you. At least, it is a general saying that you are address, the way you dress. Some women are okay with t-shirt and jeans, and that makes them complete. As…
I believe so much that whatever you don’t know how it functions is what will frustrate you the most. A daughter of mine once asked a question. She said “what’s your greatest mistake?” This is actually a mind blowing question. I replied without hesitation “I started many things with illiteracy”. How do I mean? I…
Honestly you may be in pain. Many people are in pain. The pains may be emotional, physical, financial, or even spiritual. As I move around, I see many people in pain. I see people who are in need of a touch, a handshake, a hug, a holding of the hands, a pat-on-the -back..just something that…
Sometimes you are in a bubbling crowd, and you feel alone. You are in a bubbling church and you feel the burden of loneliness. Yet there’s a noisy bubbling crowd around you. Excited and bubbling. But it is an anonymous crowd, perhaps excited about what you can do for them. In spite of the excitement…
