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Johnny Broke The Siege. Story with an all lifetime lesson

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     Jonny was only five years old when he lost his father Agbeli Dzidepo. The mother’s name is Asinyo Esinam, a woman of value but unfortunately financially handicapped. Even before Mrs Esi lost her husband, life has not been easy for this household even though her husband was a teacher in Living Academy Preparatory School. Johnny was a handsome and a respectful boy who took exactly after his father’s good moral. His parents were very particular about his moral upbringing and his growth academically. Unlike children who turn out to be a disappointment even when their parents work tirelessly for their upkeep, his attitude was different. At home, he is the type that would run errands for the mother and made sure he reads his notes after and before school. Johnny learnt a very common saying one day which gingers him to aspire higher even as a child. “Reading makes the man“ and “Practice makes man perfect.“ He never went a day without saying this after his morning devotion with the mother

Living as a Christian, how the Bible teaches us to live

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Luke 2:25-27 [25; Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel and the Holy Spirit was upon him. 26; And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ. 27; And he came in the Spirit into the temple and when the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him according to the custom of the Law.] It is clear from Luke 2:25-27 that the Holy Spirit rests and works mightily on people but not any kind of people. The Bible says in Luke 2:25 , that Simeon was righteous and devout and the Spirit of God was on him. 1 Timothy 4:1 [Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,] A rare belief has sprung up and some have clung to it so strongly thinking that it is the right way meanwhile God is teaching His will through His Word. This noti