This message goes to all students who get confused and get mad at God whom they blame for seeming to be uncaring about their poor grades yet they spend more time praying for a miracle than reading. Their anger is to the effect that how can God, the Almighty fail to make a miracle that ushers them into excellent grades. Either He is not Almighty or He does not love them or still He may be non existent. Further confusion sets when these men and women of faith see the students whom they regard as unworthy because they are very sinful, in addition to being blasphemous excelling as heads in the same exams where they become tails and sometimes discontinued for poor grades. They discover scriptures taking an opposite trend especially the promises of God in Deuteronomy 28:13, "The Lord will make you the head and not the tail, ..." which is regarded a miracle. When the opposite seems to be the case, they get see God as not being hard to understand. But what is a miracle? Th...
MERITS OF READING A BOOK EVERY STUDENT SHOULD KNOW Reading is defined as the process of acquiring knowledge (knowledge comes from knowing and is the opposite of ignorance) through our thoughts, experiences, and senses. The major objective of reading is to arrive at the meaning of something and thus learn. Therefore, reading is an active process of constructing meanings of words. Although the reasons for reading may vary, the primary purpose for reading is to understand a text . Reading books has many advantages. 1) It converges your creative aptitude at the same time increasing your focus on the subject matter. 2) It over-rides the fear of failing exams or interviews and later on in life because it gives you a champion’s feel. 3) It puts you in an imaginary fraternity of wise people who author these books you read. 4) It engages your brain to gather ideas, logically assemble them and deliver them. 5) It gives you command of the subject matter and turns you into an authority in the...