When we have done all we can

Renew my will from day to day, Blend it with thine and take away, All that now makes it hard to say - "Thy will be done".Charlotte Elliot (1834) I read a thought provoking line sometime ago, most likely in a book titled "How to ruin your child in 7 easy steps" by Quinn and…

Being a Princess on Saint Valentine’s day

It is here again and in a matter of days. The anticipation can be felt, is it another Christmas? even with the similarity of colours. Love was born on Christmas, goes the popular hymn. and if we go by history, love was born on Valentine's day too. But I will like to relate this note…

Maximizing opportunities for reconciliation

Opportunities for reconciliation, that is what I call them. Those open doors, windows, leeway to restore peace that comes our way through God's arrangement or divine incidence as one might call it. There are several scenarios that can depict these opportunities. Let us take this one: Ms P and Ms O are roommates, the night…

In malice, be children

Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.1 Corinthians 14:20 (KJV). In malice, be children. That means there is a potential for malice, but what do children do? They quickly let go, they do not brood over it, they even take extra steps to comfort each…