Category My Life

My wife and I celebrate 20 years in marriage today. It’s been a journey of hope, faith, and love, as days have become decades. The story of how we met is told here and here. There’s more to our story,…

The Covid-19 virus arrived in Africa in slow motion, as it has on each continent it touches. It may leave Africa as slowly as it came. If we don’t enforce rigid laws and reset our value systems as individuals and…

While leading the Christian Union fellowship at the Polytechnic Ibadan, I attended a meeting with some friends where Bro Gbile Akanni was teaching. This man’s perspicuous presentation of Biblical truths is outstanding. His message that day centered on Samson. The…

Flipping through my journals earlier in the week. I stopped to reflect on the recorded events of this season, exactly 19years ago. I’d not slept for as little as 10minutes since mid October the previous year and on the 24th…

After a long sojourn in the USA back in 2004, I returned home to a great and unforgettable welcome from my family and friends. I was oblivious of the complicated challenges of a new life n the mission enterprise that…

Four years ago while on vacation in the UK with my family, my wife and I had a most unforgettable experience. Ed, 6years old then and as active as most kids his age gave us a good reason to re-evaluate…

I’ve had hard times, when the dust hazes of life obscure my view of the Lord and I stumble along the way, wondering where He is and why He seems so distant. “Is He angry with me again?” “Am I…

This great poem by Rudyard Kipling was posted here by Seth Barnes recently and it stuck to me. My adaptation of it on a day like this keeps me imagining what life would be like… If I can keep my…

My itinerary for the last quarter of 2010 was set long before I arrived Sudan. I knew I’d leave Yei on Sunday 5th December and would stop by in Kampala for a few days before heading home. With mission accomplished…