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Manhanaim Part I
“And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.”— Genesis xxxii. 1, 2. “And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi
July 10, 2025 by Gbenga Samuel Wemimo -
Manhanaim Part II
When do such seasons occur? Our Mahanaims occur at much the same time as that in which Jacob beheld this great sight. Jacob was entering upon a more separated life. He was leaving Laban and the school of all those tricks of bargaining and bartering which belong to the ungodly
July 10, 2025 by Gbenga Samuel Wemimo -
Manhanaim Part III
If such a special vision be granted to us let us keep it in memory. Jacob called the name of that place Mahanaim. I wish we had some way in this western world, in these modern times, of naming places, and children, too, more sensibly. We must needs either borrow
July 10, 2025 by Gbenga Samuel Wemimo -
The Buyer’s Ploy
If you have ever been faced with a situation in which the thoughts others have about you and what they say about you behind your back are exposed to you, you will find yourself humbled in many ways. The general manager of a company who believed himself to be fair
July 8, 2025 by Gbenga Samuel Wemimo -
Understanding Betrayal
It is not easy to write some things, and yet those things are meant to be written because in them lie some indelible lessons of life. The story of Judas and Jesus looked straightforward on the surface, but it was never that simple When two opposing ideologies clash, the outcome
July 7, 2025 by Gbenga Samuel Wemimo