A painting by Pablo Picasso recently set a new world record for the most expensive artwork to be sold at auction after selling for $179m (£115m) in New York. It has been said beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. I don’t know about you, but my eyes certainly can’t see a bit ofContinue reading “Priceless Nevertheless”
Category Archives: Self-esteem
Approval Of Others
Go for it, Because You Can
Your friends may say ‘you can’t’ because they don’t know if you can, but your enemies say ‘you can’t’ because they definately know you can. So, never mind the nay sayers, just go ahead and succeed because you can – Gigz, Frederick
World's Greatest Problem
If I told you to name man’s greatest problem many would probably say Satan. Some would mention sin, death, sickness or even pain. What if I told you that insecurity is the greatest problem of human kind? In fact, the insecurity problem is older than humans themselves. Insecurity gunned down Satan, a host of angels as well as ourContinue reading “World's Greatest Problem”
Audience Of One
Attention seeking is one of the greatest problems of a mortal heart. We live in the world where most people derive their worth from how many social “likes’ they have, who they know, who follows and adores them. We do most of what we do because we always want to win people’s approval. After readingContinue reading “Audience Of One”
Behind The Scenes of Greatness
Most of us love to celebrate greatness, but what most of us do not know is the great price that great people pay behind the scenes. Few people understand that individual’s whose lives have transformed our world were not so popular during their lifetime? Isn’t it amazing that the impact of the teachings, experiences and achievements ofContinue reading “Behind The Scenes of Greatness”
You Deserve Better
Charles Clements was the 5th and last Earl of Leitrim Ireland. Since he had no child he chose his brother Hon. Francis Patrick Clements to be his heir presumptive. But in 1907, Francis Clements mysteriously disappeared. According to New York Times of March 8 1908 Clements moved to New York where he worked as a stoker. Due to deterioratingContinue reading “You Deserve Better”
Crushed But Still Precious
A banknote doesn’t lose its intrinsic value by crushing it. We don’t lose our valuable divine identity by going through adversity. Sometimes, we must endure hardship under God’s direction for our good. Don’t let anything fool you that hardships make you dispensable to God. If anything, you sometimes have to go through problems because youContinue reading “Crushed But Still Precious”
You Are Exceptional
Some time ago, I was listening to one of my favourite preachers -Pastor Joel Osteen. In the course of his sermon, he brought up a telling story that immensely touched me. As he was visiting his friend’s house, Pastor Osteen saw a picture hanged on the wall. In his judgment, the picture was less impressive andContinue reading “You Are Exceptional”
Expensive Rare Dagger Used AS Doorstop
Those that reject you, ignore you or even abuse you don’t understand your real worth, not because you’re worthless. The day is coming when God – your creator who knows your true value – will put you under the care of the one that will give you the highest recognition you richly deserve. This isContinue reading “Expensive Rare Dagger Used AS Doorstop”