SALT AND LIGHT OF THE EARTH Anybody who knows me well knows that I absolutely love good food, and even more I love cooking good food. Combining fresh ingredients together to make a delicious meal and then sharing it with family and friends is a very rewarding experience, especially during this festive season when most of us are home for

GIVE HIM YOUR HEART I remember a song by the Swedish musical “Super group” ABBA ; that goes “Thank you for the music”. Some of the lyrics say “Mother says I was a dancer before I could walk, she says I began to sing long before I could talk….” I often feel that this is the case with me. I

CHRIST IS NOT AN “X” Jesus Christ is the real deal; And you must pursue Him with zeal; Then why refer to Him as an “x”? Know ye not that He will vex? An “x” refers to that without identity, But stay with Christ and gain eternity.  (but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord;  Romans

THESE OFFERS LAST FOREVER  About a couple of weekends ago, we all witnessed the biggest annual shopping extravaganza in the world  known as “Black Friday.” “Black Friday” originated from the United States of America sometime in the 1950’s when police men in Philadelphia coined the name to describe the human and vehicular traffic on the Friday after Thanksgiving.  Now though, it

SURELY; HE WILL COME The “Crown Jewels” of the United Kingdom, is a term used to describe a collection of about one hundred and forty ceremonial objects of diverse shapes and sizes that are used when occasion demands or kept for public display under very tight security and bomb proof glass at the Jewel House at the Tower of London.

THE SCARS,  MY VICTORY More than a couple of decades ago, I was involved in a near fatal accident. I had to undergo a five hour oral and maxillofacial surgery. Though I am alive and very well today I have scars on the left side of my face, somewhere around the corner of my left eye and my nose, (left

THE BLESSING IS FROM GOD It has been very well documented that the Nigerian economy has taken a turn for the worse. There are tales of woe about businesses shutting down and some actually relocating to nearby countries like Ghana where power is at least stable; as the cost of generating one’s own power in Nigeria is ridiculously expensive. So

FORGET-ME-NOTS

THE GO-BETWEEN I went to secondary school in Western Nigeria in the late 1970’s and in the early 1980’s long before electronic mails and mobile phones became popular. Most correspondence then was done by post or was hand delivered through someone who was likely to see the addressee. The go-between who was responsible for delivering the mail was also referred