STOP DWELLING ON PAST HURTS

STOP DWELLING ON PAST HURTS

Years ago, my daughter had a small cut on her lip. She would touch it often. She even insisted I take a snapshot so she could see it properly. When she continued to pester me, I gently told her, “What do you want to do with the picture of your wound? It’s...
PROGRESS WITH GOD

PROGRESS WITH GOD

A young man was bothered that he was not making as much progress as he wanted. While in prayer, God spoke to him: “Son, progress for me is being where I want you to be, even if it is staying on the same spot.” That conversation readjusted his perspective...
IT IS BY FAITH

IT IS BY FAITH

I recently had a conversation with a friend who said, “I used to think you had a fortune in the bank. How do you make things happen?” I replied, “It’s by faith, sir!” We shared some faith-filled stories, and he left encouraged, saying,...
WHAT ARE YOU LEARNING?

WHAT ARE YOU LEARNING?

Years ago, my older daughter was leading prayers in the family. I kept hearing her younger sister saying, “Yes, Lord!”, in response to the prayers. It touched me to know she had caught the spirit of participation despite her young age. She knows the...
THE FATHER’S HOUSE

THE FATHER’S HOUSE

“This is my father’s sitting room. I can stretch my legs and do what I like.” I was curious about such confident statements from my daughter years ago, so I asked her mum for a clue. The mum responded, “When pupils sit like that in school, the...
BEWARE OF PARASITIC RELATIONSHIPS

BEWARE OF PARASITIC RELATIONSHIPS

As I picked up my daughter from school that day, she came up with her usual line; “Daddy, I have another party pack!” They usually have someone celebrating their birthday in school every now and then. So, I asked her, “Are you ready to share your own...