Destined For Greater Works

God has called us to make the best out of the time, talents and treasures entrusted into our hands. As Christians, we feel the need of belonging and the ability to see progress in our lives since God has a purpose for us . From Jeremiah 29:11, God’s word expounds that “ For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the LORD, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.” It therefore behooves on us as Christians to acknowledge the fact that we cannot achieve our goals without God’s intervention. Having a God-given goal for your life is essential in achieving success.   Man’s plans will never be successful unless God whose purpose is unchangeable governs it. The subordination of our plans to the wise counsel of God, constitutes the only sure foundation for one to achieve success.  It is only when we make God's will our will, that we can avoid perpetual disquietude and disappointment. Proverbs 19:21 asserts that “there are many plans in a man's h...

In recent years, marital breakdown has become proliferating with divorce rates worryingly high. It is devastating to acknowledge the fact that marriage that is blessed with the best reception has to be separated. Statistics have proven that a number of marriages and relationships are at the point  of crumbling. Other couples are also enduring the marriage relationship instead of enjoying it. One of the reasons could be couples rushing to have a marriage blessed, perceiving infatuation to be true love. What then is infatuation and true love? The Cambridge Dictionary defines infatuation as having a very strong but not usually lasting feeling of love or attraction for someone or something. True love on the other hand is a perfect romantic love between people. Infatuation about partners require no thoughtfulness since there is quick attraction; perceiving things will work perfectly based on physical appearance. True love is seeing into a person’s character and identifying strengths and...