Season’s gratitude: Pause. Reflect. Rejoice. Sleep.
Wow, it’s been such an eventful year. If you’re like me, you must have chronicled many things in a journal, […]
Season’s gratitude: Pause. Reflect. Rejoice. Sleep. Read More »
UncategorizedWow, it’s been such an eventful year. If you’re like me, you must have chronicled many things in a journal, […]
Season’s gratitude: Pause. Reflect. Rejoice. Sleep. Read More »
UncategorizedThis week has been quite an eventful (and trying) one — from facing a “Facebook jail for a crime” I
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Poems, Story time, Tuesday files: Blogs and moreWriter’s note “These stories are faith boosters for our day.” The stories in the Bible were about real people going
Inside story on Paulina’s Thorns Read More »
UncategorizedMonths ago, I posted about my Short Stories collection. It’s almost here. Paulina’s Thorns will be released on November 25,
Oh, little idol, I mean smartdictive Will you always be the glue binding our eyes, hands and heart? Everywhere, eyes
The Lord is a poet. Yes! (Did you raise your brows? Please, read on!) God was and is still the
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UncategorizedNail the Truth …to the walls of your heart! Lay them brick upon brick, precept upon precept Line upon line
Bow the heartPour yourself into theLarge hands holding the earthSpeak your heartFather’s ears are wideDress not your words in jacketswear
We live in a world with many paths But there’s one path that leads to life: You may ask, which
A trillion words stream through my mind, I lie awake as I await the counsel from most High Instructions scribbled
I know you know all Sometimes I feel you don’t know all Truth is, you know ALL! I see, you
Today’s “Wise Wednesday” is Psalm-Inspired.My heart is stirred up the heart to sing and make music to the Lord.My song
Wear the three-piece suit of praise Wear a thank-full-top and a praise-proof jacket for the windy day against the gust
I am a fruitful vine!The Lordguards over itWaters itwithout failHe watches it round the clockKeeps it from harmIt takes rootBuds
Today’s “Wise Wednesday” poem is a sage, and even more so is a teacher’s warning. Take it or leave it, we
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Wise WednesdayI offer my praise to the Lord. As dawn breaks, I sing of His strength and love At noon, I
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Monday: Word for the weekThe spectator benches brim to watch and learn the ant-match Expectant eyes, waiting Ants file out. No coach. No umpire.
The Bible often inspires my poems and stories with a spice of my local dialect (Ibibio). Ecclesiastes 10 verse 16
Today’s “Wise Wednesday” poem, “New Day” is Psalm-Psalm-Psalm and Psalms Inspired. Yes! It’s a new day. A beautiful one the
The Bible, especially the Psalms, inspires most of my poems. The Bible does not hide from us the “ugly” sides
(Today’s) “Wise Wednesday” poem, “P versus H”. is inspired by King Solo’s Proverbs. You can decode the meaning of the
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Wise WednesdayFather!full of compassion and merciesA refuge for the lowly and helplessA hiding place for the needyA shade and a palm
The poem below was inspired by 2 Timothy 3. I hope it stirs up your heart. *** Wide eyes only
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Wise WednesdayChildren often pose incredible and uncomfortable questions about the bible. For instance, how did Jesus feed five thousand people (besides
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Collection of stories, Tuesday files: Blogs and moreThe story below is set in a fictional market and location somewhere in the southern part of Nigeria. Some colloquial/vernacular
As vibrant and successful as his ministry was, Paul’s life was a bag full of thorns. He had very little
Lord, we sing with one voice Great and marvellous are you, God. From when the sun sets to its going
Father, you are full of strength You arm yourself with might Your voice quiets the rumbling waters With One word,
Today, I am sharing a poem inspired by the writings of Jesus in Matthew 6: 31-33. You can also read
Recently in our home, we studied the book of 1 Peter. When we got to the 5th chapter, I glossed
I rely on nothing in meI’ve learned flesh is fraileasily broken and can wiltIt’s here todaygone tomorrowFeebleto the touch.
Reading about the offerings in the bible, I have learned that the Lord gave instructions to the priest to season
My mind will stay on you, Lord holding tight to your promises, speaking your word every season I am a
I offer my praise to the Lord in his goodness. I proclaim his name and glory to men. Mighty and
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PoemsI hide in you, Lord, in the rocks Within your wings, I am covered. I cling to your strong right
When last did you do a heart search? How deep did you look in there? Have you had a heart
*Arrow of Words is a work of fiction, written to encourage and inspire us to stand as soldiers in the
A friend wrote a devotion with scriptural references for each day, titled, “A WORD.” Her book is intended to get
A word for the week: Increase Read More »
Monday: A word a weekLife can be ruthlessly unfair and hard. Most of us resist further hardships or trials. But the troubles come at
Many children enjoy hugs, even adults also do. Wives love, love cuddles, especially from their husbands. Anyway, who doesn’t love
Sometimes, I find my thoughts wandering in every direction. Too often, those thoughts are selfish and wicked, and if I
What was the general reaction to bats in your home? Did you ever sprint after the nocturnal flying creature with
Battle of the kings: King- Hu vs Fur-B. Read More »
UncategorizedAs Father’s Day is approaching, my mind drifts to this hymn, “Rise Up, O men of God” by William P.
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UncategorizedLift the horn tune the chords Blow the horn, let the noise travel out Let the music sound the beats
This article first appeared on my blog about a decade ago. The title was, “Shine for the world to see.”
HAIL Hail to the king with a diadem and royal robe Hail to the lion of Judah Hail the lamb
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Poems, Word CapsuleUbium Medical Hospital, Uyo, 2022. ‘Ladies, the food lady is here!’ the hospital server announced, her food trolley screeching on
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Story timeShe rang the bell at the hilltop and raised the lamp over the city,singing, Wake up, men!Awake, women and childrenWake
‘Look at you…,’ He said with clenched teeth. ‘Can you see all of your worth and value here?’ He dangled
What a tiring 4km walk! He exhaled, plopping onto a wooden bench by the well. He wiped the beads of
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