Treasure in Earthen Vessels
This is a long overdue post... I experienced a scene between a child and an adult that drives home a big lesson. We were at a prayer meeting that was to last a few hours. Understanding how restless children can be, I wasn't surprised to see some of the children in attendance talking on the side,... Continue Reading →
Yesterday, I walked into a repeat episode of an old Nigerian tv series âEgde of Paradiseâ. I still remember the story line and most of the plot. I watched a few scenes yesterday that brought instant tears to my eyes. On the bed was a little boy of about 10 years old whose arms were badly burnt... Continue Reading →
Some might remember Viola Davis' use of the quote "You is kind. You is smart. You is important" in the movie The Help. The quote is originally by Kathryn Stockett the author of the book The Help. Well, if you haven't seen this movie, what are you waiting for? Or you could read the book. Today,... Continue Reading →
It is pretty shocking and alarming the subtle way sex and it's desires are creeping into the hearts of children. Infact, it is being introduced as simple games that the naive children innocently begin to practice. I shared an experience of such in my last blog post and Adebowale Ibukun Tosin titled it 'flesh-to-flesh-touch-me-I-touch-you' game.... Continue Reading →
Diana watched as her mum called out the orders and no one could refute it. It seemed like she was in control. Dad was never around, okay maybe once in two months or less. And when he was around, he didn't contribute much. Diana thought this was cool, I mean she was only 7 years... Continue Reading →
"Words of affirmation" is one love language I am convinced everyone needs to learn to speak. Day by day, as I realise the effect words have on me, I think of the thousand and one people out there who are put down by words spoken to them. More disturbing are the children who grow up... Continue Reading →
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