I Love You But as a Friend

Have you ever received such a confession? Has someone ever come out to clear issues with you and say, “I want to make things clear, well, I love you but as a friend.” I love you but as a friend is a statement that many young men find extremely discomfiting. I don’t know if ladies […]

To whom shall we turn?

Science claims man evolved. Religion attests that he was created. Traditionalists believe that from a mystical being, man came to be. What is your story?Created as highly social beings, man has always needed company. One’s social well-being dictates much of their emotional and physical welfare. Essentially one who is stable in all these three aspects […]

Don’t Touch That Woman!

One of the most prominent challenges of today’s world has to do with matrimonial relationships. Infidelity has raised it’s deformed head with boldness till it is almost becoming a norm. It is not in any way new, but the intensity with which it has come is astounding when compared with the preceding generations. It is […]

Some Prayers You Can Answer Yourself

Have you thought of this fact that some prayers you can answer yourself? This is in no way blasphemous. There are some prayers we can answer ourselves, and we waste God’s time if we wait for His response. If our response is a no, God’s omnipotence is rendered invalid. This is not due to any […]

The perfect plate

A plate is good, but a good plate is better.But yet still…a better plate would be better than the best. Come to think of it, what makes a plate?Now hold on, I ain’t referring to the material a plate is made of, say ceramic or bone china. A toilet bowl is made of the same. […]

A World Without Rain: Reflections on its Historical Significance and Modern Necessity

One of the natural resources that the world is concerned about is rainfall. A geographical area can be in one’s preference list because of the millimetres of rainfall it receives per annum. Rain is equated to production. In fact, there’s a saying among the Luos, that states: ‘Koth wuon chiemo’, which can be translated as […]

The Most Important Day of Your Life

Which is the most important day of your life? Your Birthday?You may say your birthday. Well, it’s an important day, but it has very little to do with you. After your jumpstarting cry, which set your systolic and diastolic sequence, others took over and did everything without being patient to ask about your taste and […]

I’ve Seen Beautiful Things

I’ve seen beautiful things… Or what do you call a multi-colored bow in the sky? Beyond the refraction of light, I see the promise of God never to let us be wiped out by a marauding deluge. In it the Love of God is legibly written as a perpetual reminder that our God delights not […]

Time

With time comes life and with life comes time. The two are an intertwined mystery with a DNA entangled, so that with one is another and without the other is neither. Life is a cue of time, only but a question of when—depending on the species. For some events that occur, man can decipher, but […]

Because You May Die Someday

Because you may die someday, Why don’t you live now, Why are you wading through life like it’s all thorn and potsherd, with no bold and beautiful? Because you may die someday, Why don’t you crowd the life with kindness, Is it hard to give the world a smile each day? Because you may die […]