DEALING WITH PROCRASTINATION

DEALING WITH PROCRASTINATION

We returned from church that day. From the car, my younger daughter was saying aloud; “Oh, I have so much work to do today. I have many assignments from school.” She kept talking about it to the point that her mum and I had to gently tell her; “Stop...
DON’T BE A REFEREE OR A FAN

DON’T BE A REFEREE OR A FAN

Sometime ago, I was watching a football match with my daughter when she asked; “Why is that man on yellow not playing the ball? He’s just running around without touching the ball.” Laughing gently, I responded; “He’s the referee....
SILENCE IS NOT CONSENT

SILENCE IS NOT CONSENT

One of the strategies my children use to get stuff from me is to commit me to say something. To them, unless I say something or make a promise, the deal is not sealed. Sometimes, I keep silent about the matter for so long that they know I’m not consenting to it....
WHEN YOU BECOME RESTLESS

WHEN YOU BECOME RESTLESS

I read the testimony of a dear one recently where he shared how many times he needed to put in for overseas scholarship applications. According to him, he had over a hundred rejections, but he kept trying until he finally got one. Today, he has fulfilled his career...
THERE IS NO ENTITLEMENT IN TITLE

THERE IS NO ENTITLEMENT IN TITLE

I was relating with a minister of the gospel recently. He bears the title of an apostle. In my characteristic manner, I teased him about his title, adding that I am merely a pastor and I hope to be an apostle someday. His response got me thinking; “Ah, forget...