EGMIN JOURNAL

Her smiles lights the room and fills the darkest dwellings with a beautiful glow that radiates through her cheeks tells me there was good news to be heard. ‘The great day is tomorrow, finally we are graduating’ was what she said as she kept smiling. Clara is my best friend, a sister from another mother. We’ve been friends since childhood, attended the same school from primary to university and was about to graduate together. We went for graduation shopping with my Dennis, the owner of my heart and were on our way home to prepare towards the great day. Clara alighted in front of her house still smiling. Dennis drove the car wishing Clara a good night. ‘Is Clara’s smiles because of the graduation or something else’ I wondered. I have known her for years and her smile today was so weird. ‘What are you thinking about my love?’ Dennis asked. You of course, I lied. I went home still thinking of her smiles. Very exhausted, I went straight to the bathhouse to shower and

WHY COMPLAINING            Have you ever thought of why a man without legs and arms praises God without complaining about his physical challenge? How some people suffer before they eat but yet give thanks to him? Why then do you have to complain about the problem you facing. Complaining does not change our lives but rather makes it worse with frustration. All things work for good for those who love him,     Think positive and take responsibility of what you have and how best you can improve on it. Complaining displeases God, be grateful, thankful and do your best for God will surely do the rest. Faithful is he who has call us and he will do it.