GRACE AND THE GOLDEN RULE
What comes to your mind when the word “grace” is mentioned? I’m pretty sure your mind goes to the grace of God, (what many call His unmerited favour). But how […]
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MY WORD FOR THE YEAR: LOVE
Yesterday, I learnt about having a word for the year from some blog posts I read and decided to give it a try. As I prayed about it this morning, […]
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I SPOKE TOO SOON! (POEM AND DEVOTIONAL FOR THE NEW YEAR)
So at long last, the New Year Day has rolled in But it isn’t the new year I’ve been hoping for It’s just another long and lonely sleep-in for me […]
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DARE WE BREAK THE SAVIOUR’S HEART? (POEM)
The wise men saw a bright star in the East It told of a king who had just been born And this was no ordinary king in our midst But […]
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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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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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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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BEST APPROACH TO DISCIPLINE V: PROPER APPLICATION OF DISCIPLINE #2
Intro: In this segment, by God’s grace, we conclude this teaching series. We have looked at the motivation and prerequisites for discipline. We began to share ideas on the proper […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #14 (SHORT STORY)
In this episode, we’ll be wrapping up this love story series. It’s been 13 episodes of thrill and suspense. We’ve witnessed guile, heartache and misfortune in the lives of the […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #13 (SHORT STORY)
As the danger element in our short story series heightens because of the return of the second Igwe son, Kodili, Raphael gets a taste of Chukwuma, the first son’s viciousness […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #12 (SHORT STORY)
This is where we are in the story. Sharon suffers a panic attack in the last episode regarding her custody of Ikenna, her late MD’s baby, but eventually pulls through […]
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THIS I PRAY, LORD! (POEM)
Intro: If you’re a Christian, you will find this poem relatable. It covers in a crisp fashion the daily struggles of the believer as we seek to live for God […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #11 (SHORT STORY)
In the last episode of this story, Sharon learns that she and Raphael have lost their jobs but she goes ahead and accepts a ring to strengthen her commitment to […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #10 (SHORT STORY)
In Episode 9, Sharon receives a fusillade of penalties from the new management in her company. The last is occasioned by the change in her schedule brought about by taking […]
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STAY WITH ME (POEM)
Intro: When love is mutual and constant, it makes one feel rapturous and fulfilled, otherwise, it is so agonising and leaves a haunting effect on the yearning heart. This poem […]
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BEST APPROACH TO DISCIPLINE III: PREREQUISITES FOR DISCIPLINE #2
Intro: In our last segment we presented three prerequisites for discipline, namely: 1. Teaching of what’s right and what’s wrong 2. Providing an atmosphere that encourages and fosters good attitudes […]
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