Month: January 2026

An Illustration from Nature At dawn, the forest speaks softly. The same wind that howls violently at night moves gently through the leaves in the morning. Nothing in the forest has changed, the trees are the same, the ground is the same, the birds are the same, but the tone…

“Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”-Proverbs 16:18 (KJV) “He who refuses advice cannot avoid trouble; the pit he ignores today will receive him tomorrow.”African Proverbs This ancient truth has outlived generations, cultures, and civilizations because it speaks to a universal human weakness. Pride blinds before…

“He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.”-Proverbs 19:17 (KJV) An African proverb says:“The path you clear for others is the one your feet will recognize in the dark.” THE STORY OF OCHE Oche was not…

“He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.”Proverbs 13:3 (KJV) African Proverb:“The mouth that is silent escapes the trap that catches the noisy bird.” STORY: ONU-EKWU-THE NAGGING MACHINE There was a man named Ndidi, known in his village for his…