He stood at the edge of the cliff, ready to plunge. As he heard the rushing sound of waters below crashing against smoothened rocks, he knew it was his destiny to plunge into the deep possibilities the future held. But looking back at the two lions which snarled at him, one weak and bleeding from…
Read MoreI am not a nomad
Hello. I wrote this article on February 11, 2014, as my entry for an online magazine. The editors liked it, but didn’t use it, so I kept it till yesterday when I was browsing through my article archives. Then there was a spark – and here it is! Well, this is actually an alter ego…
Read MoreChristmas Day
Yesterday, I wrote about the journey to Bethlehem – how it would have been on that first eve. But, that was not all. Today, I tell you about the first “Christmas.” Enjoy. This is a long post, but it’s worth the read. Arrival in Bethlehem brought worry and upset: there was no room for them…
Read MoreChristmas Eve
In the last post on this Christmas series, I wrote about Mary, the lady who said “yes” to God. She exemplified what it means to say Yes – to trust God and take a step in the direction of purpose despite the odds. Today is Christmas Eve. The day before Christmas. Most homes of people…
Read MoreWhere did it begin?
Hello, Since about 400 AD, Christians have celebrated the birth of Jesus. ‘Christ’ means ‘Messiah’ or ‘Anointed One’ – the title given to Jesus – and ‘Mass’ was a religious festival. But the real Christmas story is found in the Bible. It is told in two different books: Matthew and Luke chapters 1 and 2.…
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It was a night before Christmas. Clara stood in the rain. She watched as the old woman made her way to the limo, a helper hoisting an umbrella over her as she cuddled two brown shopping bags. Lights were up in many buildings. Shoppers rang bells for Christmas sales. Adults and children jostled and shoved…
Read MoreFivantu [and the fish sandwiches]
Few months ago, I was wondering about the unnamed people of the Bible. We easily identify the named heroes of faith and godly examples like Abraham, Daniel, Joseph, David, Paul etc… and even in the present world: Nelson Mandela, Abraham Lincoln, Billy Graham, Bill Gates etc. But could there be something heroic about the unnamed people…
Read MoreSpeak peek
Hello friends, Over the last weekend, I’ve been working on a blog series for Easter composed of articles from my archives. I’m almost through!!! “Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his…
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Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old. Matthew 13:52 Finally, the Easter package from HeirWalk (www.heirwalk.wordpress.com) is almost ready… #Sneakpeek Blessings, Toluwanimi
Read MoreA short story
Hello everyone, I’m feeling blessed today… No, I’m actually blessed! God’s word have soothed my fears and given me directions and I am making much progress concerning my book, Donut. You can check how far I have gone here. Today, I’m sharing with you a short story from my archives. Read and make inferences! Enjoy…
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