Category: Reflection for the day

By Olubunmi Adebayo *We shall be discussing for our reflections today, a historic event that demonstrated gross leadership failure against a remarkable display of raw courage.* *MTS Oceanos was a Greek-owned cruise ship that sank on the 4th of August 1991 off the Wild Coast of South Africa.* *The ship was 153m long, with 550 […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *B) Humility ensures you win the Battle of Leadership : Leading other people is tough and challenging. But humility ensures you lead without crushing them or discourage them.* *When a man begins to lead, his influence grows, and when your influence begins to grow, human excesses start appearing, but not when humility […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *Please consider the following two stories :* *A) He has always been very brilliant while in school. In fact, he made a straight 7 distinctions ie, A1 out of his 8 WAEC papers when he sat for his O/L Exams.* *He was the most brilliant of his peers all through his 1st […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *The higher you want your building to go up, the deeper the foundation must go down.* *If you operate by any other principle that is different from the above, great the building may fall.* *Let us situate the explanation above in the context of our levels of HUMILITY.* *The greater God wants […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *An unusual dimension of human history, which is worthy of our reflection, played out in the story of Ishmael the son of Abraham according to Genesis 21:14 – 19 :* *It was the account of how the only bottle of water meant for him and the mother – Hagar got finished, and […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *A man who doesn’t care about the choices he makes in life, is a reckless fellow that should be avoided.* *This is because so much could come out of the choices you and I make in our journey of life.* *Your choice can make you.* *Your choice can break you.* *At some […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo Are you not neglecting the well-being of your parents? *This is a-must-watch video for all adult children, whose parents are still alive but are old or are getting old.* *On the part of you the reader or watcher of this video, please answer this plain question : “are my own parents being […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *No less a Person but our Lord Jesus Christ made this very profound statement of great value :* *Luke 12: [48] But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *For several years, Hannah, the wife of Elkanah, was wondering what could be wrong with her.* *The question was agitating her mind because she was the first woman to be married to their husband, yet the woman who came into the house years behind her had given birth to boys, and girls […]

By Olubunmi Adebayo *David woke up one day, and went about his daily chores as it was normal with him.  By 11.30am, his father sent for him from home that his attention was needed – Prophet Samuel had come to the house of Jesse. Everything changed rapidly for him thereafter : this is the power […]