Their grandmother, Mrs. onyeoma, and their mother ola were full of gratitude to God for his mercies. Before long, a message came for their mother to go for omugwo. As Ola was preparing, gathering things that she needed to go with, there was a knock on the door. It was an old schoolmate of Ihuoma who came around on a fraternal visit. Eki, Ihuoma's mother called her. she was accompanied by Vivy.
"Eki it been a long I saw you. you just disappeared after your friend's wedding. What happened? ola asked, After my youth service, I traveled to the south in search of a job, Eki replied.
How is life?, Ihuoma'z mother asked, find thank you? Have you heard from my friend? Oh! yes, I will be going for omugwo. yes, my friend Ihuoma is a lucky girl immediately after graduation she got married and immediately secured a good job. eki said
All glory to God who made it possible. Ihuoma's mother replied.
As I used to tell young girls, I see you girls as my daughters. Women are very important to God and men. it is not good for a woman to misuse her opportunities in life, especially by trading her womanhood for money. most men and boys are ever ready to give them any fast food joint of their choice and just take advantage of her. The money gotten from selling one's birthright will only go for shoes, bags cosmetics, perfumes, and trousers.
My daughter, let me tell you, the time has come when you don't make the same mistake others made. Don't follow the multitude to sin. Going from one ministry to another for prayer and deliverance is not the solution. How many went to the ministry or prayer house to hear the word of God or to receive Christ? Our generation confesses as know Christ but in work, we slack.
if only we the women will realize who we are, how precious God made us, The apple of God's eye. long engagement before marriage is not good. keeping a girl hostage for a long time, sleeping with her, and tomorrow you tell her I am not interested is disheartening.
Just before you go don't forget to take my candid advice. God first and it shall be well with you. I will give your greetings to my daughter and her family. she concluded her. God was on the side of the late Mr. onyeoma's family. The family prospered in everything they laid their hands to do. The family members and the kinsmen who seized their lands refused to release them, even as they went about complaining that a bastard whom they did not even know his background was adopted by the onyeoma's.
Interestingly, the two daughters took up the training of their little brother, Onward. onward became a Doctor.
This novel is very inspiring, please read and understand.
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