Salute to the Silent Pillars: Fathers
They don’t necessarily speak of it. You will not see their stories trending, nor parades held in their honor. But behind the majority of stable homes and strong hearts is a father; quiet, faithful, and often unseen in his sacrifice. He doesn’t ask for thanks, but he gives it all. By dawn rides and sleepless […]
Trapped in the Quagmire
A typical thing about addicted individuals is that they usually deny their situation. They violently protest anything done by others to bring to the fore the realization that they are stuck in the quagmire of alcohol and drug use. The addicts are always actively engaged in efforts to remain in a state of blindness, apart […]
Threads of Time and Brotherhood
They had got into a car while-bound-for-the-unknown, with scarcely any guarantee of the road ahead-three years ago. The hurricane of opinion raged round the driver-suspicions casting shadow. But with the unspooling of time, the perception was changed-the truth emerged behind the veneer. Twelve men-wander-spirits, all of whom are bearers of skills-embark on this journey braiding […]
HOW ARE YOU MONITORING YOUR CHILDREN IN SCHOOL?
By: John Paul Beyuo Some time ago, I had several encounters with the teachers of my children. I’m the type of parent who always wants to know how my children are performing in school. From time to time, I either visit in person or call the teacher to check in. At home, I go the […]
The Weight of Unseen Reasons
Other people misjudge the motives of a person who is reluctant or refuses to give help. Some believe that such a person is not sympathetic to others’ misfortunes, judging them from predispositions and assumptions. However, this is not always the case. Such judgments usually fail to see things from the perspective of the recipient. While […]
Authenticity Begins at Home: The Essence of True Relationships
Life is not just for the individual but for all mankind. We do not exist for our self alone; rather, we exist in relation to others, for human nature is a relational nature. We need each other to build a bigger, richer life. Once one is in a community—whether it has whatever problems it may […]
The Call to True Selflessness
If one cannot share a material possession with another, how can they hope to share the gifts bestowed from above? Just as the abundance of the heart compels the mouth to speak, so too does the abundance or lack thereof in the hands dictate action. Stinginess withdraws, withholding what could flow freely to others. It […]
The Joy of Redemption: Embracing the Easter Alleluia
There is always joy in the house of the Lord. The birth of a newborn is a moment of communal rejoicing—a celebration of life and divine grace. As Christians, we do not merely commemorate the birth of Christ in grandeur; we embrace the fullness of His journey—His sacrifice, death, and triumphant resurrection. This sacred sequence […]
A Season of Grace and Redemption
Once more, we step into the sacred season where hearts are called to stillness, minds are drawn to contemplation, and souls are beckoned to the embrace of divine love. Across the world, Christians pause to reflect on the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ—not merely as a remembrance, but as an invitation to transformation. […]
Heritage Month and Lent: A Journey of Reflection and Virtue
Heritage Month in Ghana would be incomplete without the recognition and participation of the Catholic Church and its members, especially as they step into the season of Lent. This period offers a unique opportunity for reflection on historical events and a journey with Christ on his way to Calvary. Interestingly, the Islamic religion also observes […]