Last week in Nigeria, the video of Success Adebor, the little girl who was sent home because her parents couldn’t pay her school fees went viral (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6fz7BNPqsQ). The sheer sharpness of little Success attracted a lot of people. She even … Continue reading She Hoped!
I call her Hannah. Who is Hannah? What does she stand for? Hannah is that poor widow who was forced to drink the filthy water of her late husband’s corpse just to prove that she is not the murderer; she … Continue reading Hannah
You do not need to see the dead rise again to feel the power of hope and the pure energy of the good news. As a kid I have always been fascinated by the uncommon meaning behind things that were … Continue reading Hope’s Audacity
God’s goodness has provided ample food and fresh water to sustain life for all and yet many people lack these necessities. Human greed frequently leads to corruption, injustice, poverty and hunger. Jesus teaches us not to be concerned about accumulating … Continue reading On Contentment
How do we come to a consensus when we dialogue? Now, this is an important topic not only in the settings of ecumenical dialogue but also in other settings of dialogue, say in the family, community, organization or elsewhere. What … Continue reading Coming to Consensus
If I am to speak truth to power, whose truth do I speak? Whose justice do I seek in the space between my right-ness and that of the ‘other’? If I say ‘yes’ to justice, does that make it all mine? … Continue reading Boldly Be the Good News
