A MIND OF HER OWN (I) SHORT STORY
Bridget watched her mother in the Lord, Didi, and a brother in the church, Zion, whispering in the corner. From their occasional glances in her direction, she knew they were […]
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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.
5 THINGS I LEARNT FROM TAKING PIX OF A RAINBOW
Looking at nature can be so inspiring. So can taking pix of it. So I do both whenever I can. Seems I’m not the only one who does this in […]
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YOU WILL ALWAYS BE BLESSED! (POEM)
Intro: Every year on her birthday, I celebrate and admonish my niece, Ezinne, with a poem. In today’s poem, by God’s grace, I remind her of her blessed heritage and […]
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LET’S STAND FOR PEACE (POEM)
Intro: Violence usually begets more violence. Wrong handling of tense situations can easily escalate them into prolonged internecine conflicts. But whatever the issues, war in Africa, or anywhere else for […]
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5 THINGS TO REMEMBER WHEN YOU ARE GIVING BUT SEEM NOT TO BE RECEIVING
I went to visit a friend some years ago. She felt the need to unburden herself and I was glad to listen. She told me that she felt like a […]
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5 LESSONS ON HOW NOT TO LIVE: THE STORY OF ABNER (II)
Intro: In the first part of this study of Abner’s life, we saw him as a very negative example and gleaned some lessons on how not to live from the […]
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7 LESSONS ON HOW NOT TO LIVE: THE STORY OF ABNER (I)
Intro: There are many characters in the Bible whose life stories are meant to serve as cautionary tales for us. We can spare ourselves from suffering the disastrous consequences of […]
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A LOVE TO COUNT ON (SHORT STORY)
Intro: I so love this story. I’ve been tweaking it since I wrote it some days ago and now I think it’s just right. Tell me what you think of […]
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“I WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU NOR FORSAKE YOU!”
It is such a great blessing and privilege to be a child of God. To be redeemed, to have the Lord Jesus as Saviour and Friend has been a buffer […]
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10 QUOTES ABOUT GOD’S LOVE
Intro: One thing that gives me so much joy and confidence in life is the knowledge that God loves me so much. (He not only loves the world and the […]
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WHEN GIVING ADVICE GETS TRICKY
Intro: In my last but one post, I advised that we should hang out with those whose kind and thoughtful words energise us. You can see the whole post by […]
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LESS CARES, MORE STARES
Have you ever been sick, I mean sick sick? Not sick like a mild headache or tummy upset but sick like you’re about to die. It’s not a pretty feeling […]
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AS YOU STEP OUT TODAY (POEM)
Need a tonic for the day? Well, look no farther. Here’s one that will encourage and cheer you up some. Do have a lovely day and a great new month. […]
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4 LESSONS FROM THE SONG OF THE VINEYARD
Today, I read that interesting passage in the book of Isaiah on the song of the vineyard. Recently, in researching a story I’m writing, I’ve also had to check up […]
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BLIND CHRONICLES #6 by DEMOLA ADELEKE
Intro: I’m delighted to present this guest post from one of my young friends, Demola Adeleke. Demola, who is 24, battled with glaucoma from the age of seven till he […]
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THERE IS A FRIEND (POEM)
? [bctt tweet=”Here is a crisp #poem to encourage and cheer you up. #blog #poetry #inspiration” username=”edithsmusings”] ? THERE IS A FRIEND When the sadness is heavy upon you And […]
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