Negligence is Foolishness

By Peter Adeyela

One day, a little girl defecated on herself in school. The class teacher handed her over to the caregiver, who cleaned her up and asked her to return to class.

But this child had long been curious about the swimming pool in the school. Instead of returning to class, she wandered toward the pool. Sadly, on that day, the maintenance officer had left the pool gate unlocked while attending to a blocked water pipe....

Big buttocks: A sign of maturity, fertility, and beauty.

By Peter Adeyela

In Africa Big Buttocks is a;

Symbol of Fertility:

A woman with wide hips and full buttocks was seen as more likely to bear children.

Sign of Maturity:

In traditional communities, when a young girl’s body developed curves, it was a mark that she had entered womanhood.

Standard of Beauty:

In songs, dances, and even marriage negotiations, big buttocks were often praised as attractive and desirable.

Her Tongue is Like a Viper

(By Peter Adeyela)

“They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips.”
Psalm 140:3

“Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips.”
Romans 3:13

Words can heal or destroy. The Bible likens the deceitful tongue to a serpent’s bite—sharp, poisonous, and deadly.

A flattering tongue may look sweet but hides venom.

A deceitful tongue may sound smooth but brings

A Father’s Burial

By Adeyela Peter

During the burial of a respected man, his only son wept bitterly. He loved his father so deeply that he cried out, “If only I could, I would be buried with him. Life without my father is meaningless.”

As the coffin was lowered, the boy in his grief moved too close. By mistake, he slipped and crossed over the coffin. In shock, he quickly jumped away. At that moment, it became clear though he claimed he wanted to follow his father to the grave but....

The world is advancing
(Daniel 12:4)

In the beginning, God created everything in the universe.

Then, He put everything He created under the leadership of humanity. The whole earth was supposed to become the temple of God, the place of His presence, displaying His majestic glory. It is humans' explorative activities that make the world what it is today.

It is obvious that technological advancement has not and cannot solve all the problems of the world. In fact, it has added other dimensions..

In 2014, 17-year-old Grace from the Democratic Republic of Congo underwent life-saving surgery to remove a very aggressive tumor.

The huge disfigurement was sprouting from the centre of her lower jaw bone and was formed by cells that usually make the enamel of teeth.

If she didn’t have it removed, it would have eventually suffocated her to death.