Before I began to wear a pair of glasses in 1999, I simply thought that everyone saw just exactly what I saw. I thought it was normal not to see the board from the back of the classroom. I thought it was normal to sit close to the Television set. I thought it was normal to have to almost “enter […]
A dear teacher and mother in the faith shared the story of how the Spirit of the Lord taught her to be tenderhearted towards her husband. It became a huge lesson for me. Here is her story: She just finished cleaning up the living room one day. She had a toddler already. She stepped out of the living room to […]
When my first daughter was still younger, she sleeps soundly at night but she would at times turn and make sounds. At that time, our mum would pick her up to feed her before she starts to cry. But there was an evening Mum was busy. I had to lie by her side as she was still more conscious than […]
I was having an in-between session chat with some other ministers during a conference when one of my friends said, “All I wish I can take from you are your men. Give me those men of yours”. We had a good laugh but it was a way of giving a compliment to the amazing commitment of men working in the […]
We were always confident of stepping out to do a thing or two in the compound without allowing my daughter to follow us out. As we shut the door on her, we would say to her, “Darling, just hold on for us. We are just stepping out for a bit”. She would cry and throw tantrums. She would still try […]
Many years ago, an uncle said, “Once it is time for that meeting, I will take care of the transport. You all are blessing lives”. I was already overjoyed. When it was some days to the meeting and I had settled amount with the bus drivers, I called uncle so he could fulfill his promise. The response I got was […]
My younger daughter would always contend with and pull things out of the hands of her elder sister. I watched them struggle over balloon one evening. She took it from her elder sister. Danielle burst into tears while Olive was smiling. Then Danielle did something. She took it back from her. She went to a bookshelf and placed it at […]
Christmas and chicken are like five and six. Everytime Mum is done frying the chicken, the temptation begins. Well! I lost many times. I would bite out of the chicken. But whenever mum discovers, I end up losing on what she would have given me. One of the tactics that the devil deploys in life is to offer to people […]
We were on a family trip some months back. Halfway into the trip, the car developed a fault. We spent about four hours on the roadside. It was not funny. Interestingly, this was right after breaking down a day earlier. All plans had to change. The car over time shows the same fault in spite of several repairs. I made […]
We had cause to camp a group of teenagers. We would wake them up at night to read. The first few days were very difficult for most of them. After a while, they began to adjust. If you will be great and remain great, you must understand that every decision is training for your flesh to either help you succeed […]
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