BOREDOM (POEM)
This is a poem about contemporary youth. If you’re a teenager or young adult, see if you recognise yourself or anyone you know in the poem. For parents, check if […]
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I WILL BE HAPPY AND SO SHOULD YOU!
In Philippians 4:4, Paul admonishes the believer to “Rejoice in the Lord always.” Then he adds for the avoidance of doubt, “again I say, Rejoice.” It didn’t make much sense […]
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A WAY OF ESCAPE (SHORT STORY)
“No, Mama, not again!” Nneoma wailed. “I just cleaned you up less than an hour ago and I’m set to go to church.” “And who is keeping you from going?” […]
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DO NOT UNDULY PROBE INTO THE FUTURE
Human beings are naturally curious. The desire to know is intrinsic in us. We often develop a wonder about things that are strange and seek to understand them. While this […]
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YOU ARE SO LOVED!!!
Many years ago, our Sunday School teacher said something while elaborating on a particular lesson. She said we should endeavour to come to church even when we don’t feel like […]
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FEARFULLY AND WONDERFULLY MADE!
Hi, hi! Hope you’re having a great weekend. Want to do some self-loving and thank God who made me and you in His image. We look different but we’re all […]
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YOU WILL ASCEND TO YOUR THRONE OF GLORY
Many of us are going through various difficulties. For some, the challenges are healthwise; for others, they are economic, romantic, etc. Today, I want to focus on economic challenges. We […]
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GOD’S WORD NEVER FAILS!
A young man got admission into the university and told his beloved uncle about it. The uncle asked him to calculate how much he would need to resume school. The […]
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THE COURAGE TO BE DIFFERENT
Some days ago, I was teaching a class and a student who had probably been held up in a lecture in another faculty came in. As she was walking to […]
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“PLEASE, MAMA, WAIT FOR ME!” (SHORT STORY)
Eziaha couldn’t stop the tears from falling. It seemed like she was in a world of her own in the 14-seater commuter bus. For all their reputed speed, this Peace […]
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FROM DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE TO DONE!
I once read somewhere that a true work of God often moves from difficult to impossible to done. In other words, the situation starts out as difficult and you begin […]
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THEY’RE PULLING THE WOOL OVER YOUR EYES! (POEM)
I wrote this poem in August 2015 following Nigeria’s general elections and the reprehensible role played by both the local and foreign media in painting the Dr Goodluck Jonathan administration […]
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LOVE COMES SOFTLY SOMETIMES (POEM)
I love to compose love poems. In fact, I just love to write about love, whether it’s in quotes, poems, teachings or stories. Love, including romantic love, reminds me of […]
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WHAT I WANT AND WHAT I NEED (POEM)
Intro: If you’ve ever been tossed about by your wants and needs, this post will resonate with you. It not only shows the grounds our wants and needs germinate from, […]
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“WHAT TYPE OF POLICE TROUBLE?” (SHORT STORY)
Ngozi was herding her children towards the church gate when she was accosted by Joyce, the financial secretary for the women’s group. “Send the children home and join us,” Joyce […]
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A YOUTH AND HER DREAMS!!!
About a month ago, a lovely young woman walked into my office at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) and excitedly introduced herself as a first-year mass communication student. She […]
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