ONLY ONE THING IS NEEDFUL

ONLY ONE THING IS NEEDFUL

One of the statements that shaped my pursuit of purpose and refocused my energy early in life is this; “Activity is not the same as productivity. It is results that count.” I have carried on purposefully with that statement till date. Friend, activity is...
HOW TO MAINTAIN SHARPNESS

HOW TO MAINTAIN SHARPNESS

Sometime ago, I picked the cutlass to do some clearing around our home. As I applied the cutlass, I noticed it was hitting a cemented surface. With time, it began to go blunt. I had to change my approach to the work. I needed to maintain the sharpness of my tool....
ACCURACY, SPEED & POWER

ACCURACY, SPEED & POWER

Sometime ago, I sat with one of our leaders to discuss some church matters. He needed my input on some plans and programs for the church. Almost without thinking, I began to reel off some directions to him. They looked so preplanned that he was forced to ask me;...
PERMANENCE IS A MINDSET

PERMANENCE IS A MINDSET

As she shared her next plans with me, I had just one question to ask her; “How long do you want to do this?” Surprised by my question, she managed to mumble some words. I explained further; “Don’t jump into anything if you are not sure you...
CARRY YOUR CROSS DAILY

CARRY YOUR CROSS DAILY

Over the years, I have read the part of the gospels where Jesus told His disciples to take up their cross and follow Him. I have read it to mean that we must take up our cross of suffering persecutions and inconveniences as we follow Jesus. But there was a day the...