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Stand Tall And Be Resilient. Always Pick Up From Failure.

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“ In today’s world, paradoxically, it is the boldest action that is often the safest. Remaining where you are, in a world that is changing so rapidly is, in fact, the most dangerous of all places to be in” ~ Hakeem Belo-Osagie . Hesitation, procrastination, fear of disappointment, criticism. And fear of frustration or fear of failure have proved to be the main reasons why people remain in one place – stagnation. Yet it hurts. Disappointment and frustration tend to be the immediate obstacles to any change and thus they are the underlying forces towards hesitations, procrastinations and fear which together may eventually lead to quitting. Such a sad sequence of accumulated negative and destructive emotions! Sometimes they go a long way to strip the confidence, boldness and faith even self-respect in people. Robert T. Kiyosaki points out in his all-time bestseller, Rich Dad Poor Dad that, to most people, the pain and feeling of disappointment and frustration is more ‘unbearable’ than the ...

How God's Healing Promises Can Help You Pray In The Midst of Covid19

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  At a point when the world is ravaged by a deadly disease like Covid19, it is is very important to hold on to The Lord's healing promises. Today, global confirmed cases are close to 20 million people. People are afraid.  I am afraid. Very much. My wife and 26 year old daughter are nurses. My sisters-in-law are nurses. They are all working on the front-line - serving covid19 patients.  Being a pastor, I am moving from here and there ministering. I run a small business along with that, where my exposure to the public is quite pronounced. To think, how can I make it, each day? I mean since both me and my wife come back home from such a great exposure to threat zones.  As if that is not enough, I have heard friends who have contracted the virus, and some people I have known enough to relate with who have succumbed to the disease. This makes it very close to home. I think, many people can relate to my fears. My daughter who is a nurse in Johannesburg, South Africa sent m...