Are You All Fun and No Cash? You remember those hours you spend just with friends and relatives chatting and talking about everything, but really not about anything? What if that time is used for solitude with God? A time of meditation, studying to know God better. A time to receive fresh revelation and insight […]
You remember those hours you spend just with friends and relatives chatting and talking about everything, but really not about anything? What if that time is used for solitude with God? A time of meditation, studying to know God better. A time to receive fresh revelation and insight from him. A time that will eventually make you a better man or woman. That is really not about money. It will give you something more than what money can buy.
Do you care more about your looks, image and hair style, than you care about the legacy you are going to leave on the earth? Are you all fun and no cash? People who are engaged in low-yielding activities of life, end up at the bottom of the ladder. At best just in the midst of the pack. They are never really the head, the first or the best. It doesn’t matter if they are pastors, teachers, business men, doctors, lawyers, financial experts, etc. A low-yielding lifestyle and mentality, will cripple all your efforts, render you helpless and a failure, where you could have excelled to the glory of God almighty.
These issues that I have raised in this article are issues of lifestyle, practices and traditions. Unfortunately, they have long become a part of the culture in most countries in Africa. It is these kind of practices that stall growth, they hamper development and frustrate the efforts of technocrats.
Another thing former President Obasanjo did in this direction of destroying triviality and superficiality, is that he ban the showcasing of miracles on national television. That was another step in the right direction to save the populace from being brainwashed. There are several such things that must be eliminated from our culture if our society is to make further progress.
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