Inyene Udoekong's Blog

“ For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have Everlasting Life. ” John 3:16. Love the Lord with ALL of your HEART, ALL of your MIND and ALL of your SOUL and this will lead you to loving yourself and even more extending God's unconditional love to your neighbors.  t he vicissitudes of love is expressed relatively due to peoples’ dispositions; so It is humanly difficult to sustain a love that hasn’t gone through the furnace of afflictions and judgments. Even the seamless love of parents to children, is equally in the queue to be tested, proven and eventually sustained. The peculiarities of the LOVE TEST differ with individuals, homes, communities, and perspective, everything that requires a genuine fight of LOVE. In these times and seasons, a litmus test is almost required to prove a profession of love in any case.     I was privileged to attend a wedding ceremony where th...

The standards we bring to our workspace, marketplace and our communities at large is the substance of our royalty, which is the currency we trade in making desired IMPACT. Our unique fields and values as women reflect the very beauty we contribute to make human existence a pure haven. Professionally, Mentally, Economically… the standards we bring to workspaces, marketplaces and our communities at large is the substance of our royalty -the currency we trade in making desired IMPACT. Royalties have become the most admirable carriage in venerating authorities. A lot can be said about the stern training they undergo to imbibe the very culture to be identified as royals. As much as we perceive the grand efforts royals put to keep fit for the position, graceful posture is everything for royals. Royalty resonates from the mind, as every royal character portrays a unique and elegant perception to life and its events.  I often thought as a child that if invading the ki...

Happy Birthday Princess Mary Effiong Udoekong Michael… Mom, I cannot begin to tell you how blessed I feel having you in my life. Looking back on my years growing up, your love and respect for all has been consistent. You have been knitting the family together irrespective of our differences, views, beliefs and weaknesses. You have been there for me through my many ups and downs. And as my role model, you have inspired and motivated me to be the best representation of Godliness. Super Mom! You are the strongest, bravest, and most intelligent woman I know. You truly played your role in my life divinely; I don’t know where I would be today without your timely scolding. You taught me all the important lessons: working hard, respecting others, never quitting, and finding the right company and companion. You held me when I was sick, cheered me on in this journey of life and womanhood, and encouraged me to continue to be the best. Thank you for teaching me how to be a ...

...These nuggets would guide us through the days left of the year and month ahead. #Dear Woman, it must be really challenging and soothing at the same time to do all that you do and still be firm in your character and posture towards seeking peace and unity. You are indeed a friend to all and in your proficiency, you have gained the mastery of committing your loyalty, time and resources however to believing in dreams and hopes to disregard confronting situations that pushes one to respond rashly. That commitment is a derivative of your timeless love and care towards humanity. You have thought us as a nation, to be interdependent on ageless supports and ingenuity that only comes from the woman and her innate ability to carry everyone along. We magnify your grace, love and potentials above every limiting factor plagued on your gender. As we welcome November, always remember -what you say to you matters more in your life, family and in the society. It is okay to sa...

... trade  objectively... t he world and its possibilities offer itself on a platter to us in our imagination to trade  objectively... It’s almost like the year won’t go by, like birthdays taking forever to come, like events are far apart and expectations approaching its elasticity but nature prolonging its manifestation. First quarter was like “ah this year slow oh!” , the end of first quarter took some people unawares as they quickly tidied their work and cleaned up that book, closed out the gaps and signed up for that opportunity. It was almost like the close of the quarter reminded others of what they should have enrolled in at the very beginning of the year. No talking about a few others who also think weirdly of not meeting up to expectation and won’t bother starting because the project, task or venture is so enormous that if they started first quarter it would make sense but starting any time later gives a false hope and they would rather not star...