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#SV – Stay Humble!

Ikenna Paschal Okpaleke

Gospel  Luke 14:1, 7-14 On a sabbath Jesus went to dineat the home of one of the leading Pharisees,and the people there were observing him carefully. He told a parable to those who had been invited,noticing how they were choosing the places of honor at the table.“When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet,do not recline at table in the place of honor.A more distinguished guest than you may have been invited by him,and the host who invited both of you may approach you and say,‘Give your place to this man,’and then you would proceed with embarrassmentto take … Continue reading #SV – Stay Humble!

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#SV – Cross the Thin Line

Ikenna Paschal Okpaleke

Wisdom has built her house,she has set up her seven columns;she has dressed her meat, mixed her wine,yes, she has spread her table.She has sent out her maidens; she callsfrom the heights out over the city:“Let whoever is simple turn in here;To the one who lacks understanding, she says,Come, eat of my food,and drink of the wine I have mixed!Forsake foolishness that you may live;advance in the way of understanding.” – Proverbs 9:1-6 Continue reading #SV – Cross the Thin Line

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SV – The Fool’s Vocation

Ikenna Paschal Okpaleke

The world may measure the wise by standards of wealth, education, accumulation, discoveries, and even opposition to the existence of God and moral values. On the other side are the “fools of this world” who are only drawn to love, compassion, justice, humility, righteousness, prayer, truth and joy. But you know what? The values of the ‘foolish’ are the measures of wisdom of the Blessed. Wishing you a wisdom-filled Sunday. Continue reading SV – The Fool’s Vocation