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When Tragedy Tests Fatherhood: Lessons from the Charlie Kirk Assassination and a Father’s Duty
These are sensitive times. The killing of Charlie Kirk is not merely a political headline; it is a searing indictment…
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Raising My Son at Sunrise: Teaching the Fruit of the Spirit the African Way
Every morning since my son turned two, I have taken on the sacred duty of preparing him for school. What…
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Facilitating the Science of School Safety in the Midst of Family Chaos: Priceless Lessons
On Saturday, August 30, 2025, I facilitated our Science of School Safety course. It was a landmark program attended by…
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How to Create Safe Spaces for Our Precious Children: Lessons from Observing My Son
I became a biological father at the age of 51. Today, our son is three, soon to be four. At…
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Encouragement from the Mundane: A 55-Year-Old Father’s Divine Encounter in an Uber Ride
Fatherhood in the 21st century comes with a unique set of opportunities, and yes, challenges. These challenges are not uniform.…
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My Son Follows Closely the ‘Me’ He Knows, And Here’s Why That Both Inspires and Scares Me
There are truths we know in theory but whose reality can still rattle us when they unfold before our eyes.…
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Enter Your Rest, Find Your Rhythm: How to Raise Children in a Noisy Age Without the Sweat
Take it easy. Heaven will not fall. There are many voices out there, but not every voice is speaking to…
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Joseph, Jacob & Our Son of Old Age: When Mum Brings the Balance and We Parent from Two Ends of the Same Heart
“Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age…” (Genesis 37:3)…
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Powerful Children Are Not Raised by Chance: Here’s How We Are Doing It
I am 55. My son is 3½. I often say he came in my twilight, and yet, with him, life…
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Beyond the Death of PMB: Building a Nigeria Our Children Can Trust
Since the news broke of our former president’s passing, I’ve been reflecting, not to offer political commentary, but to prepare…
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