the Optimist

You  Can do better if only you put to work what you have.

Don't be too busy in laziness that you forget your old age. The future is  not far from now, it's now. You're responsible for what you will become in the nearest sunrise . Arch Bishop Benson Idahosa said "I rather ride a bicycle as a young man  and drive a Mercedes as an old man, than drive a Mercedes as a young man and ride on a bicycle as an old man. " Very true ! often times most young people with amazing talents,rather than pursuing their passion and dream, spend their strength and time on what is not worth dwelling on, indulging in activities such as  watching TV, playing games, spending time on idle social media activities ,When they are a lot of future building  activities such as reading good books, adventuring on new ideas, learning new things,goals setting and pursuit .  Someone once said "anyone who wakes up successful has not been asleep. You have to work and watch out for the future you want to see. You are the best you aspire to be and you ...

He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! " (Matthew 28:6a) Rejoice! He is risen! Happy Resurrection Day, everyone! The empty tomb gives hope to empty lives. Jesus gave His life to give us eternal life and abundant life. God is not dead; He is alive! " I AM the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive forever and ever! " ~Jesus (Revelation 1:18) Jesus Christ, the Messiah, is the Living God, I AM, not "I was". " God will credit righteousness--for us who believe in Him Who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead. He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification ." (Romans 4:24b-25) Resurrection Day (Easter) is not about a new dress; it's about new birth! " Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. " (1 Peter 1:3) " Outside of the cross of Jesus Chr...