Hi friends! A very happy new year to you! What are your hopes and dreams for the year, 2020? I really hope you have begun to take active steps in the direction of your goals. I started at a new job last week(thank God!), so I’m still learning the ropes and catching on as fast…
LET THERE BE LIGHT!
Getting saved when you come from a Christian family is kind of confusing, you know you are supposed to do it, and you end up doing it so many times, but it’s only the last one that counts, right? The last time I gave my life to Christ was in 2010, I remember feeling like…
On Thoughts
Hurry now, child Take those thoughts captive Those lies that appear as truth; Running awry in your mind And putting chains on you that I fought to remove Stand up child, Declare the truth that you know And they’ll go scurrying away like the cowards that they are before you- son of God. You know…
Swinging The Balance
The new year 2020 brings in a new decade and, if you have been paying attention to what has been going on in your world, whether you are a believer in Jesus or not, you would find that there is a promise of more forces coming to play whether we like it or not
The Story of 2019; Grace like Rain
2019 has been a year of great grace. I encountered the grace and kindness of God in ways that I had not known before. This year, I learned how to fight- behind closed doors and on my knees. I saw God come through for me as the Lion of Judah, the Lamb, the Great Provider,…
The Past, A Poem by Olamide.
The past with all its trappings Came knocking yesterday Bittersweet nothings poured in When I opened the door I gave it an inch It took a mile Dragging along with it, Regret, longing, nostalgia 3 foolish friends who often go everywhere together Luring willing victims in with a lie “The past was much better than…
Time, a poem.
The wrong way to view time; Time is running out, Like a stack of cards, My plans are falling awry, When will I ever be anything? The right way to view time; Every moment is a blessing, Every second gone, Is one step closer to eternity. Have I made the right choice? ©Olamide Oti,…
On Family
I have always been enamoured with the concept of family, that everyone is connected to someone else. It is amazing that the world as we know it began with two people, Adam and Eve, and now there are over 7 billion of us with diverse tongues, tribes and belief systems each connected to several families….
A Memoir and A Poem
I stopped writing, here’s why…
And The Shofar Blew
What’s the first thought that popped in your heart as you read the title of this piece? Perhaps it reminded you of the book by Francine Rivers with the same title. I have read this book twice and it affected me deeply each time. It tells the story of a young pastor who missed the…
