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  • Contentment and Money

    I am fascinated by the book of Matthew, because of the profoundness of the words of Jesus as documented by the author. In the sixth chapter, Jesus made it clear that God and the devil are not “words and opposite”. He is Lord. But then, He introduced an entity that could contrast God in the…

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  • During my study tonight, I counted 75 patriarchs between Jesus and Adam. Assuming an average lifespan of 100years, that brings us to a rough estimate of about 7,500 years from when the promise was given, and 4,100 years from David’s messianic prophecy. Yet, the word of God did not fail with the passage of millennia.…

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  • Friendship

    Friendship

    The gentleman had a parcel for me but I had ordered nothing. The parcel came from a friend 39.5hours drive away. It was a bath kit and a beautiful card: “I just need you to relax amidst this stress”

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  • What’s Up Whatsapp?

    What’s Up Whatsapp?

    Circa 2017-2018, I toyed with the idea of deleting Whatsapp and thought I could reduce exposure by having two phones to protect my private line during the evenings and weekends. Epic fail. I switched jobs and realized that my new company chiefly “operated” on Whatsapp. I was not a celebrity (still not a celebrity), my…

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  • ADÚ

    ADÚ

    I wanted to enter the screen and fight when they took Massar away. I was so upset. Adú had gone through a lot, especially with Massar. They deserved to be together.

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  • “I love intelligent women. When I come back from work, I like to have intellectual conversations”. Adetola gets this feedback quite often when she engages some men in basic conversations. Her topics of interests are quite diverse and she does not consider them as anything beyond the range of a human with basic memory and…

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  • You can feel the day’s energy – it’s all mixed feelings, sometimes a cocktail of anger with a dash of mercy.Is there peace without justice?Why does oppression thrive?Why is tolerance preached to the oppressed?Why are oppressors beneficiaries of mercy and nothing is done to protect the oppressed from their claws of hate? Is this not…

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  • A WOMAN WITH NO HONOR (3/3) :AN ASPIRING PROSTITUTE. The last time we interacted was June. A lot of personal good has happened to me in the period as I hope all has been well with you as well. However, a lot of ills have befallen our society and I did not want to dedicate…

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  • (My sincere apologies to my loyal readers and the hiatus that occurred in May. May came with characteristic demands, but I am thankful you guys did not break contact. May was great. Cheers to a jubilant June! 🥂) In case you missed it, we started here. …. I was overcome by a wave of embarrassment.…

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  • “And who do you think you are?”Stunned! I stared at her in shock because I thought I would get an entirely different reaction. Perhaps, some understanding and consensus, even though sympathy was absent. “You think you’re anything as a woman? Or you think you amount to anything in our culture? Let me tell you! A…

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