Facing our Mortality

“With life as short as a half-taken breath, don’t plant anything but love.” – Rumi We’ve heard of people who claim to have ‘cheated’ death, haven’t we? Probably, one was supposed to have taken a certain flight yet they slept over their alarm and missed it. Unfortunately, the plane never reached its destination safely. It […]

If You Must Be Righteous

If you must be righteous,Then why don’t you make it your new mantra,Imbibing every bit of it,Living it as if to betray it would be instantly suicidal,Unlike when we keep retribution on the finish line until doomsday. If you must be righteous,Then why don’t you just try it with your all in all,I mean, trying […]

We need each other!!

“We need joy as we need air. We need love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share.” – Maya Angelou Ever recalled or re-read a piece of advice you gave to someone in times past only to stand amazed by the kind of wisdom you spewed? Perfect […]

God Has Done His Part!

God has done His part,Giving us His only son to die a vicarious death for us,Whether we accept Him or not is up to us,But in Him only is life eternal. God has done His part,Granting us a Sabbath day for rest and holy convocation,Whether we accept the rest and partake of its blessings is […]

Beware of passing clouds!

The grass is always greener on the other side of the road. Or is it? I have been around for quite some time to conclude that this isn’t always true. I have observed masses who turned out to vote en masse, dethroning an incumbent despite their evident track record; for they supposed a newbie would […]

The Problem With Bread Alone

While the world has made substantial steps in feeding its increasing population, which stands at 8.1 billion in 2023, ‘Another Category of Malnutrition’ remains. This is a category that people can debate about and ignore when strategizing and budgeting for our global needs, which I don’t have any problem with because who can budget for […]

Faithful In These Little Things

Life generously serves us,With problems and opportunities,A lot of which may not reflect our goals,The goals of life at its best,We want more lucrative opportunities,Opportunities that will make people want to take selfies with us,Letting the world know that we and they are bosom buddies,As they feed their ego that they, too, are well-connected,And if […]

The Myth of Hard Work

If you feel that you’re putting in the hours and not achieving the desired results, increasing your efforts may not be the answer. Think about it… Is your hard work rightly directed? Could you be putting in too much work for things that have little impact? The problem isn’t hard work, but where the pains are directed.

You Need More Silent Prayers

Silent prayers, defined, are prayers whose details are preserved and kept undisclosed. People present silent prayers when they don’t want to share more details or do not want to say more than they are prepared to say. This avoids giving privileges for inspections and questioning. What comes to your mind when someone presents a silent […]

Seven Men You should Avoid, Number Five Will Shock You!

The dating scene is quite volatile. The streets are not as kind as before. The population is increasing, but it seems numbers are lying this time round. Getting a sincere person to date is more difficult than ever before. The news is clouded with recurrent episodes of homicides, broken and breaking families. Those who are […]