By ENE AGBO A day before my graduation from secondary school, I promised to get myself a book. I had no title in mind, but I was sure I was going to buy. I needed a book for myself, something I bought with my own money, and has my name written on it. So, I
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The earth will crack for you you can make flowers bloom for you you can turn a desert to a forest you can strap life onto your chest you can tour the world in a day you can make mountains bow to you you can name streets in your name you can build your homes
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THE IDEA OF PURPOSE One of the most discussed topics in every facet of life is the issue or question of purpose, suddenly everyone wants to know why they are alive? What is in the spiritual manual of their lives? This particular questions among others has led to a spring of a new specialization in
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Discovering Your Gifts. Bob Cass said “I remember my own early struggles in the ministry. It felt like I was stuck in an elevator afraid I’d spend the rest of my life between floors going nowhere. Yet, it was concern over the future, plus my fear of failing that kept me failing, that kept me
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Virginity Testing Virginity testing is an unscientific and a medically unsound procedure that has become the order of the day in over 20 countries including Nigeria. Some few months ago, the United Nations in collaboration with World Health Organization launched a campaign to curb and prevent virginity testing in some countries. Virginity testing entails evaluating
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DEFINE YOUR INDEPENDENCE Through the historic lines Of our heroic fathers A peaceful toil occured Independence they attained for us, The bricks of a new nation laid Like a lady engaged All suitors discharged For self rulership they got us A nation of beautiful people made up of colonies and Protectorates Joined together as one
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BROKEN SOUL In the midst of thousands, You can see her gloomy smile, There in her eyes lay comfortably Tears of melancholy, Stationed in her own misfit, Her mind wanders; her soul shivers In glum, for there and inbetween the traces The scars of betrayal prostrate, The choices of yesterdays happiness Now sores the heart
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STRESS Stress, this word sounds familiar to us all and we are aware in one way or the other of its affects on us. The unfortunate but undeniable fact is that you and I live in a stress filled world. Students or teachers, staying at home or not, professionals or non-professionals. You don’t have to
Read moreWHERE SHE LACKED Driving from the market, she tried to focus. The sun that afternoon was scorching, one could barely even engage in a conversation due to the intensity of the weather. She simply waved at the people she knew and kept driving, adjusting her center mirror, she sped off. As soon as she got
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The shepherds For the past 2000 years, The human race have experienced a shift of fate- One which for the first time offers hope. Finally, Justice has been tempered with Mercy. Fat rams and burnt offerings was the norm. Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice Isaac was only but a shadow. Until when God –Himself-became the Lamb.
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