Showing posts with label Bible. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bible. Show all posts

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

Maximizing your potentials (Part 1)

In Genesis 1:27; the Bible says ‘God created man in his own image and likeness’. We all acknowledge the wonders that he performed in the days of old even in our own days. This is the attribute we should possess at all time. We all are beneficiaries of this grace but to effectively utilize it and make a reality we need to maximize our potentials.
 
What is potential? According to Advanced Learners’ Dictionary; Potential is simply defined as something that can be developed in the future. In terms of the noun; Potential refers to the possibility of something happening or being developed or used. I will also put it this way that potential simply means the power or quality that exist and is capable of being developed. From the definition of Potential given above, worth noting are quality that exist; developed; happening; power; possibility etc. these phrases mentioned above should be able to give you a comprehensive knowledge of what potential is all about. 

Thursday, 26 December 2013

The truth about Christmas BY PRICILLA CHRISTOPHER

Over the years, Christians worldwide have diligently kept the tradition of remembering the birth of Christ every 25th day of December.
This tradition which is almost as old as the world itself has been like a legacy handed down from one generation to the other such that no one can really tell who instituted it, why it was instituted and it essence of celebration. 

So, seasons like this is usually accompanied by series of shopping, travelling exchange of gifts visit to tourist centres and a lot of fun-catching exercises.  
The streets are littered with funny images of Santa Claus; an assumed Mary, feeding an assumed baby Jesus, Christmas lights and other pictures portraying the celebration of the greatest man  ever recorded on earth.

Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Overcoming your child’s negative temperament

  Overcoming your child’s negative temperament
Children with extreme negative temperament always seem to be in bad moods that their constants complaints and apparent unhappiness can wear on a parent. As a mother, it’s very easy to be upset with such a child but you have to develop coping strategies that will work for you and the child as well. This will enable him/her manage his negative outlook and appreciate the joys life brings everyday without being hurt. Approaches that can help in coping with a child’s negative temperament are as follows: