Our motives must be right to get the right results. We should be mindful of over indulging our personal interest especially when the struggles is seeking to achieve a collective agenda.
The essence of leadership is selecting capable few to act in the interest of the majority. Today, the stewardship of leadership is a myth, leaders are no longer seen as public servants but public lords and dictators siphoning our common wealth.
To change the narratives, the motives must be pure, accommodating and having a large heart of sacrifice to endure whatever hardship in the cause of transitioning.
A people that don’t have a structure or blueprint to function in are often trapped in a State of alter helplessness not having a specified direction or structural coordination.
Why call a father who doesn’t play the role of a father, why hope on the council of elders when the elders are blinded by their own greed and selfish aggrandizement. Why a pastor when there is no pasture to feed the sheep.
Title without impact is a mere nomenclature, sometimes I worry about the future because our morality and what we stand for as a people is been challenged, a wind is gradually blowing in particles of impurities but men are contended with the status quo.
The world is gradually drifting to the path of individualism, men are now beginning to think selfishly of themselves. The world is becoming religious by conformity but our religious places are becoming worldly. This romance between the world and our religious places of worship calls for concern.
Listening to some of our ministers preaching, I wonder if they are in their rightframes of mind. Some have drifted from the path of faith to the realms of logic and commonsensical knowledge. Hear me, beware of what you say that is beyond your ability to fathom.
That you haven’t fought battles doesn’t deny the fact battles don’t exist. That your stomach is perpetually in front doesn’t deny the reality of hunger, that you have all the effervescent pana-aromas of life at your beck and call doesn’t shrugged the reality of poverty.
The truth is never in isolation is complimented by the laws of relativity. Life is binary and to one side of a coin there is another. Be guided in your fastidiousness, you are not dealing or talking to fools.
Spirituality is a reality, only the person who has taken leave of his analytical senses of reasoning will subscribe to your cheap theories and end up victimizing himself. Even Jesus Christ said, get behind me Satan, the woman at the well of water had no husband and even the man currently with her is not her husband and you are there forming an authority of what you lack the experiential knowledge.
Jesus Christ said, THIS ONE GOETH NOT EXCEPT BY PRAYER AND FASTING. meaning certain battles in life is beyond the sign of the cross.
Go and meet Friday and he will explain better the effects of the ballistic missiles launched at him in form of Apoh when he thought life is about spoken English and you are there talking jargons.
Peter is still in wonderment of what befell him beyond medical diagnosis. His humility emanated from the overwhelming confrontations of life that challenged his very existence and you think Peter will ever believe your cheap theories.
What changed the trajectory of Christopher was a stone calculated against him like a mango aimed on a tree. Anyways thanks to the the helmet of salvation but even at that, he hasn’t remained the same ever since and you are there speaking English. Even SATAN said, Jesus I know who are you. If Satan can stir a revolt in heaven then the only perseveration of mortals against his onslaught is the anointing.
We should try and balance ethics, morality and faith. Stop killing people with the wrong teaching, is like telling Nigerians there is no insurgence anywhere against their reality. Any preaching that contradict reality is a hazard to be avoided.