THE LORD NEVER SLEEPS The City, It never sleeps (or so they said); There is a hustle, there is a bustle, All day long, and all night long, Whatever you need is there, With lots more to spare, Men are power dressed like it’s a show, Women are not left out, they are aglow, The competition is tight, They work

THE TIME TO MOVE FORWARD “I stood rooted to the spot with fear” “I stood transfixed with fear” “I stood paralysed by fear” All the above are expressions in the English language that connote great fear, shock or surprise. Emotions that make one temporarily unable to move. Yet there is a time and a place when we must move regardless

A “BUFFET” OF NAMES Having worked in hospitality for a while, setting up buffets is always exciting because it is an opportunity to showcase a lot of items on the menu that guests do not know about. It is also a very colourful affair especially at the salad bar or at the vegetable medleys. A buffet is defined as a

THE EVIL THAT IS DISOBEDIENCE.  As powerful as “obedience” is, so is disobedience;  but in a very negative and destructive way. The disobedience of one man (Adam) caused all men to be separated from God while the obedience of one other(Jesus Christ), reconciled us all back to God. Disobedience to God has damaging consequences that have the potential of

WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING AT!!! I remember a few decades ago when we were much younger and were in secondary (high) school and we used to joke about only wanting to go out with guys who were Tall, Dark and Handsome or who had the three C’s –  Car, Cash and Clothes. Very unrealistic, isn’t it? Perhaps it was too

THE POWER OF OBEDIENCE In a little while, Christians all over the world will be observing the Lenten season for the next forty days (when we will fast food and water till 6pm; excluding Sundays) [and perhaps fast festivities too] and we will be expected to be in a mood of sober reflection that should lead to repentance from

THE MEMORY OF THE JUST IS BLESSED Once again I have the opportunity to share fond memories of a remarkable man, my father ARCHITECT SAMUEL OLUYEMI  JAIYESIMI; of blessed memory. It’s twelve years already that he went to be with the Lord. And we are forever grateful to God that has sustained my mother and my siblings thus far. He was indeed

GOD NEVER GIVES UP ON US Rima a young woman in her mid forties is married and has a young son who is a toddler. She got married as a matured single and was quite established in her career as a human resources manager at an IT firm before she met her husband. Shortly after marriage, she considered a career

KEEP HEAVEN IN VIEW A few years ago while talking with a friend I expressed concern about how the world was slowly but surely getting worse. And so I said, let Jesus come now, enough already! How much more evil, injustice, decadence and immorality can we possibly take? And she said  “Jesus should not come yet o! I am not

DO NOT LET THEM STUMBLE What is it with helicopters lately? I had planned my article around a helicopter story before the news of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and other passengers hit the airwaves. May the souls of the departed rest in peace and I pray that their families will be comforted and know the peace of