Productivity | Christian Lifestyle | Relationships
“I’m not doing it”. Seun says curtly refusing to look at Ify. “What do you mean you’re not doing it?” “Ify, I just can’t. I will be 30 in a few months. How will it look if I say I’m going back to school? Who goes back to school at 30?” Seun turns from her view of the bustling Lagos… Read More
The best relationship advice I’ve ever heard was to: ‘go straight to the source.’ This probably seems abstract and a little bit weird and I wouldn’t blame you for not understanding it. Before we get into the ‘ins and out’s of that statement, I will like to share a story (which should hopefully give some perspective to what that above… Read More
What’s love got to do with it? What have these feeling got to give? You say I am yours and you need me close You call me sweetheart, in that deep, gravelly voice of yours My heart melts and the feelings bubble inside of me I am lost in the spring of emotions within me, Pulled by the depths of… Read More
When you hear the word ‘doer’, what comes to mind? For many of us, the word signifies action, following through, and doing something. It is active rather than passive, demanding our attention and application. There are a number of Bible verses that lay credence to this word. Here’s how the Book of James puts it: “But be doers of the… Read More
How are you doing despite the extended period of lockdown and self-isolation? How are you living your life during this pandemic? Perhaps, you’re caught in the undercurrents of hope mingled with despair. That feeling that things will get better, that despite the news and the reports that the pandemic will soon come to an end. But then, there also those… Read More
Cont’d…read Part 1, here When it’s my turn, I walk up to the microphone, overwhelmed by the sea of faces looking at me. I open my mouth but no words come out. There are whispers in the crowd and I flush in shame. Just as I’m preparing my resignation letter in my head, an image of the horse takes it… Read More
‘It’s only 9 am’ I mutter as I stifle a yawn. The long registration line is not helping nor is the prospect of spending the next two days with the ‘who is who’ of the marketing world. Talk about the pressure! I reluctantly wear my nametag as I walk into the hall, buzzing with the steady hum of conversation and… Read More
“Every Christian must have a quiet time with God.” Can you be a Christian without spending time with God?” “Every Christian must do their morning (and evening) devotions!” You may have heard similar statements going around the Christian sphere – sermons, blogs and even, songs that eschew why we must have a quiet time. These statements are so common… Read More
How to control your tongue and why you should Have you ever wondered how to control your tongue? How to control your words and the things you say? I don’t know about you but I often suffer from mouth diarrhea. I keep talking when I should have said little or nothing. It often feels like my tongue has a life… Read More
