26/07/2023
SHATTERED EGG Episode 4
(Written by Johnson Owoicho)
After some moment of deep thoughts, I prayed with my dad, and everything continued to flow positively in our favour, by God's grace, as the spiritual and physical growth of the entire family continued in an exponential order.
I was a very committed brother who was very zealous for God; God began to use me to touch many lives seriously, as nobody came in contact with me without contacting virtues.
I became a true definition of a fire brand Christian; I was appointed as the youth president of the entire mega church, with so great multitude of youths under my leadership.
In addition to my quintessential act of leadership, I was also a gifted vocalist; when ever I ministered in songs, many souls were blessed, many gave their lives to Christ, through my song ministrations.
Some people thought that my awesome performance in songs was as a result of my personal voice training, while others concluded that I was just naturally gifted.
My spiritual growth was so tremendous to an altitude where I barely related with brethren; it came to a point I never saw my brethren as iron that could effectively sharpen my own iron.
I had no time to exchange greetings with the sisters, or have mere hand shake with them, not to talk of sitting for a discussion with any of them; i couldn't condescend so low to anyone to extinguish the fire in me.
People began to tag me as being too proud, and I began to lose friends because of my attitude; nobody wanted to come close to me again, as they began to see the 'holier than thou' attitude in me.
I was confronted by many brethren for my attitude, but I thought I was too focused to be distracted, until I was convicted by the holy spirit, before I changed my attitude towards brethren.
My social life changed from that time, as I began to learn how to be friendly through effective communication with everybody; I began to commend sisters for appearing nice, and also appreciate them for any