DO YOU SEE GOD AS YOUR LORD OR YOUR FAIRY GODMOTHER?
Most of us would agree that God is kind. In fact, we would say He is too kind, too merciful, because He patiently delays judgment for the evil we see […]
» Read moreAuthor: Edith Ohaja
I am a university lecturer. I teach Mass Communication, mostly writing courses like Feature and Interpretative Writing, Magazine Article Writing and News Writing, and let’s just say I’ve been doing this for a long time. As you have probably guessed, I am a born-again Christian.
MEET THE MAN WHO HAS PLAYED JESUS THE MOST ON THE SILVER SCREEN
Intro: Different actors have played Jesus in movies and TV series, the most familiar, being perhaps English actor Robert Powell, whose picture hangs in uncountable frames around the world as […]
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5 LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF JOSHUA
Intro: Joshua was the servant (rendered as assistant, aide or minister in some Bible versions) of Moses. As a result of his faithful service and devotion to God, He asked […]
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3 REASONS TO DO GOOD REGARDLESS OF THE GROWING EVIL IN THE WORLD
Intro: Recently, I was demoralised by an experience that led me to some deep thoughts about where the world is headed. Everywhere I looked, I was confronted by a disregard […]
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EL-RUFAI, YOUR VICTIM CARD IS LOSING ITS POTENCY!
A Premium Times report published today has Nasir El-Rufai, the disingenuous governor of Kaduna State, doing what he does best: twisting the facts to paint a picture of victimhood for […]
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WE MUST JETTISON THE FEAR OF SPEAKING OUT
Why are so many people afraid of speaking out against evil and injustice in Nigeria? Why are we so averse to questioning authority? I think the answers are not far […]
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THIS IS WHY I BLOG!
Once in a while, God graciously shows me that the efforts I put into blogging are not in vain. A reader posted the comment below in response to one of […]
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RESPONSE TO PASTOR KUMUYI’S “DO NOT ATTACK LEADERS” SERMON
Intro: I want to raise a respectful objection to Pastor Kumuyi’s latest admonition on how Christians should relate with their leaders. In his Sunday sermon delivered at the Deeper Life […]
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LIFE LESSONS FROM 5 CHARACTER TRAITS OF JOAB
Intro: When asked what we remember of Joab in the Bible, we’ll probably mention that he accomplished numerous military exploits and died tragically via execution on the orders of King […]
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15 AMAZING WISDOM FOR LIFE QUOTES
Intro: Inspirational quotes convey wisdom, hope, encouragement and lots more in succinct packages. A crisp sentence can bring depth of insight and guidance. It can offer illumination that brings what […]
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5 LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF RACHEL
Introduction When Jacob fled from his brother, Esau, his parents instructed him to go to his mother’s family in the land of the eastern peoples. When he got there, he […]
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Answers to Tricky Questions of Faith 1: How Old Is The Earth?
Introduction If you’re a Christian, you’ve probably struggled with this seeing that scientists claim the earth is 4.5 billion years old and Bible chronology puts it at about 6,000 years […]
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TREAT EVERYONE WITH DIGNITY
Two men went to church in a city one Sunday. One came in an SUV. He wore a black designer suit and expensive cologne. The ushers fussed over him and […]
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KNOCKING DOWN STEREOTYPES
In today’s world, everyone has an opinion on everything. I don’t know how people can hold opinions about things, most of which they know so little about. To make matters […]
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CONSTANTLY GO ABOVE AND BEYOND: Note to Self and Public Servants Everywhere
Intro: Happy Workers’ Day, everyone! The public service is notorious for corruption, negligence of duty and absenteeism by its workers. But thankfully, there are some public servants who do their […]
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“WHY MAKE A PROMISE?” (SHORT STORY)
Patrick was so relieved he decided to buy a bottle of soft drink from a passing vendor’s cooler to go with the N100.00 moi-moi he was eating. He was sitting […]
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