Becoming a Man The primary obligation of a man in life is to become himself. Just as every fruit or tree is hidden within a seed, so too are inventions and discoveries hidden within a man. Most of the things we use today were not created by God directly; rather, He imbued every man withContinue reading “Why Being a Male Does Not Automatically Make You a Man”
Tag Archives: jesus
π₯ Lust, Betrayal, and Death β A True Story with a Hard Lesson for Our Time.
β€οΈ Okuko si ya nwetakwa mkpuru akwu ya na-acho nβisi akwu, o sozikwa ogbe akwu ya rukpoo ya anya.(The fowl said that provided she is able to get the palm nut from the head, she doesnβt mind losing her eyes in the process.) β€οΈ Our people also have a saying that when a sacrilege isContinue reading “π₯ Lust, Betrayal, and Death β A True Story with a Hard Lesson for Our Time.”
π· The Palm Wine Story & The Secret to Relationships β€οΈ
There was a story about a village where everyone was deemed wise and witty, yet there was no progress. The king became enlightened and tried to speak to his people about their condition being of their own making. Each time he tried, they shut him down and continued pointing accusing fingers π at neighboring villagesContinue reading “π· The Palm Wine Story & The Secret to Relationships β€οΈ”
π± Replacement Theory & Longevity π±
π΄π΅ Many people today believe that once you grow old, the next stage must be sickness and then passing away. But this is a wrong mindset. π In ancient times, people lived healthy lives into their 100s and even 200s. There were no big hospitals or heavy medications β instead, food and drink were natural,Continue reading “π± Replacement Theory & Longevity π±”
π± Start Within: Love Yourself, Live Better π
π§ Love yourself. I kept wondering π€βwhy would someone allow themselves to be used as an instrument of destruction against others? There is so much evil and hatred in the world today π, even as religion continues to spread across nations. Shockingly, even among religious people, we still see divisions and sub-groups. It’s disheartening π.Continue reading “π± Start Within: Love Yourself, Live Better π”
π Forgive Yourself and Heal π±
Years ago, when we were much younger and attending Block Rosaryβa Catholic prayer group aimed at bringing children closer to God and Mary, the mother of Jesusβsomething powerful happened that has stayed with me to this day. During the βokwu mgbado umeβ (words of encouragement), our then-president and brother asked: βWhat can you do toContinue reading “π Forgive Yourself and Heal π±”
Arise Oh My People! π£οΈπ
A Wake-Up Call to Our Generation Today, I watched a short clip that broke my heart β young boys, barely 15 and above, queuing by a river to lay down sacrifices in pursuit of financial wealth. Yes, in the 21st century. ππΈ I was stunned. I asked myself: How did we get here? My mindContinue reading “Arise Oh My People! π£οΈπ”
π Work in Silence, Let Your Results Speak π
When I first started working as an Intensive Care Nurse in a private hospital in Enugu State, Nigeria, our ward matron called me into her office one day. She looked at me and said: βDee Jamisi (Bro James), if you want to succeed here, do these three things: open your eyes π, open your earsContinue reading “π Work in Silence, Let Your Results Speak π”
πΈ Taking Charge of Your Life πΌ
Thereβs a growing wave of misconceptions and a shift away from morality and societal values. Many today blame others for their misfortunes or rely on people to solve their problems. But friends, true growth starts with personal accountability and surrounding yourself with meaningful relationships. Yes, you are a sum total of the people you associateContinue reading “πΈ Taking Charge of Your Life πΌ”
Is Africa Becoming an Entertainment Continent?
A Call to Pause, Reflect, and Reclaim Our Future Let me begin with a simple truth: I am not against people enjoying themselves. As Africans, we are naturally expressive β dancing, singing, and celebration are deeply rooted in our culture. Theyβve always been powerful ways to communicate our emotions and identity. But thereβs an importantContinue reading “Is Africa Becoming an Entertainment Continent?”
