PinnedMary Slessor, an Epitome of Love (Poem)A lady Who suffered greatly; Yet her sorrow never overcame Her love. She gave herself To God and man; Scotland was her birthplace, But Calabar was her home. She left comfort And family To fight for love Amidst hate and chaos; She never married But had many children; She was the mother Of…Poem2 min read
Jul 3Dare to Be for God (Poem)Dare to be a Joseph Dare to flee from sin Dare to live a righteous life Regardless of the woes Dare to be a Job Dare to honour God Dare to live righteously Even when in pain Dare to be like Jesus Dare to honour God Dare to live for a purpose Dare…Poem2 min read
Jul 1Understanding Your Potential — Dr Myles Munroe [Book Summary]Book Summary Understanding Your Potential by Dr Myles Munroe goes in-depth to make us see the need to know who we are, where we stem from, our abilities, our potential, our life’s purpose, the invisible possibilities that are attainable, and the need to find the courage and discipline to follow through on…Book Summary11 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·Jun 29Mary Slessor [A Short Summary]Mary Slessor was born in Aberdeen, Scotland on Saturday, 2 December 1848. She was the second child of Robert and Mary Slessor’s seven children. Her family was poor, and they barely had enough. …Biography2 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·Jun 21100+ Quotes from the Pages of “Understanding Your Potential” by Dr Myles MunroeAcknowledgements We are a sum total of what we have learned from all who have taught us, both great and small. Foreword Written by Jerry Horner “People generally fall into one of three groups: the few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, and the overwhelming majority who have no notion of what…Quotes12 min read
May 29A Cry for Consecration (Poem)I am tired of saying I am sorry And still do the same wrong I am tired of saying I love You And still do what You hate I am tired of saying I want to walk with You And still compromise my faith I am tired of telling others…Poetry2 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·May 26This Must Be a Dream [Fiction]It was a bright full moon night as I walked along the scary pathway of Dada cemetery. It has been said that a madman lives in the centre of the “place of the dead.” Coming back from a business trip, I had hoped to get home by 7 p.m., but…Write4 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·May 25Back With Family [Fiction]I looked outside my window and beheld the half-naked kids still playing a toilet float as football. Their parents were not yet back from their farm, and they have been playing all day. When I first saw them was by 4 p.m. when I stopped my music box, closed my…Write8 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·May 22What is Marriage All About?I spoke with a friend via a phone call early in the month of January 2020, and before the call ended, he said, “this is the decade most of us would get married, especially the ladies” (paraphrased). This got me thinking a lot about marriage and I sought to understand…Write3 min read
May 14One of the Saddest Stories in the Bible (The Story of Moses)Amongst many stories in the Bible, the story of Moses could be considered to be one of the saddest. “Why so?” you may ask. Moses was called by the Lord to lead the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt, which he did. All the way, the people…Write3 min read