Strive For Financial Security (Advice to civil servants)
Introduction What I have witnessed in recent years in Nigeria has got me thinking about an incident from the past and led me to the conclusion that civil servants who […]
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DETERMINE TO MAKE IT A MERRY CHRISTMAS
But are we to allow these circumstances ruin the season for us? I say an emphatic “NO” for myself.When we consider the importance of what we celebrate at Christmas- the birth of Christ our Saviour who came to die for our sins and reconcile us to God, we’ll see we have every reason to be joyful.
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7 PRINCIPLES FOR THRIVING ECONOMICALLY
I share today’s post because I believe it is God’s desire that we not only survive but thrive in spite of hard times. Although I referred to Nigeria a lot in this post, the strategies shared are universal and they work just as well in easy times as in tough times.
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OVERCOMING HARDSHIP #4: 8 WAYS TO ATTRACT GOD’S FAVOUR (To Survive Hard Times)
Intro: This is a continuation of our Overcoming Hardship Series. We have debunked the notion that one needs to do whatever it takes to survive when things are tough as […]
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OVERCOMING HARDSHIP #2: CHRISTIAN, WHAT ARE YOU DOING ON A PONZI SCHEME?
Intro: This is the second topic in our current series, “Overcoming Hardship.” The first discouraged believers from doing just about anything, including illegal and wicked stuff, to get by and […]
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“CLEVER” WAY OF GETTING BREAKFAST! (NONFICTION)
Our people are really showing their “ingenuity” as Buharinomics* is hitting most people hard. Lol! I wanted okpa* for breakfast and there was this sixtyish guy (artisan sort) before me […]
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OVERCOMING HARDSHIP #1: CHRISTIAN, FLEE “WHATEVER IT TAKES TO SURVIVE”!!
Intro: Glory to God, we begin a new series today titled, “Overcoming Hardship”! The series will present hope and encouragement for believers in these tough times as well as guidelines […]
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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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“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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EITHER SUV OR BURST … (SHORT STORY)
Carolyn was certain her husband was avoiding her. It was 7:20 p.m. and he was not yet back from work. The firm he worked with closed for the day at […]
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OF GRAINY PICTURES AND IMPERFECT LIVES (A REFLECTION)
One evening, a week or thereabouts ago, I decided to take some selfies. It was late in the evening and power was out, but I decided to take the pix […]
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TOMORROW HOLDS A PROMISE (SHORT STORY)
Intro: Although written in the first person case, this story is entirely fictional. That’s all I want to say. Let me get out of the way so that you can […]
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DUST TO DUNGHILL? #2 (SHORT STORY)
“You know the saying, ‘When it rains, it pours.’ It seemed that more problems lay ahead. … Chizaram was bewildered. Could it be she didn’t hear from God? Instead of […]
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DUST TO DUNGHILL? #1 (SHORT STORY)
“Their lives were about to change! She was certain of it. They would move into a flat, buy a car and enrol their kids in a decent school. She would […]
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