I started off poor in every aspect of the word. Being unfulfilled with the kind of life I was leading, I developed an intense hunger and the desire to seek for answers that helped me transform my life. By so doing, I found that almost all failure or underachievement in life can be attributed to…
Any wise crop-farmer who depends on rain to farm will tell you that the best time to prepare your field is during the dry season. Early preparations give the farmer ample time to do all the necessary pre-planting activities before the rains come. Finally, when the rains come, the seeds are already in the soil….
If you are tempted to give up, I want you to do this for me. Pause and write down the reasons why you started. You see, as you commit yourself to pursue your life-goals, the reality is that the journey won’t be a walk in the park. Though the rewards are priceless, the journey will…
If there is one great lesson I’ve come to learn is the fact that success comes with a price tag. No one achieves sustainable success without having to pay the price. Many people will tell you about their success but will not tell you the story behind the success. To me, the story is more…
To some of you, this might come as a contradiction of my yesterdays’ article. However, it is not. This article is about what really matters in life. I recently came across a poem that totally revamped my perspective towards time. It goes something like this: “Who am I? I haven’t always been and I won’t…
In Ephesians 5:15, the Bible says, “Be very careful on how you live, not as unwise but wise, making the most of every opportunity… Therefore, do not be foolish but understand what the Lord’s will is.” Under the sun, we all have 24 hours. The only difference between you and I, or any other person…
As the Israelites were getting into the promised land, they came to the river Jordan. It was a time just after the long rains and the river was flooded to its brim. For three days, the Israelites had been camping along the banks of the river. They were still contemplating on how to cross when…
I started off poor, inexperienced, and sleeping on the floor. Despite my tough experience, deep-down I knew that my life was not ordained for such. Beyond the evident scars I had received from the harsh battles of life, there was a subtle belief in me that my life was made for something better. Just as…
You must have heard the old aphorism that “smooth seas don’t make skillful sailors.” The implication here is that the best way to experience growth is through facing challenges. When I was young, I used to abhor challenges but as I grew older and wiser, I realized that actually challenges are what stretches, instructs, builds…
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