Dear Africa, unlike you think Marriage is not a destination, for women, it is a journey.
A woman is a compete human, she does not live only to be a wife. Unfortunately it is the belief in most parts of Africa that a woman is not complete until she is married by a man. Completion is gotten from fulfilling your God's given purpose on earth. Doing things to bless the earth, to make the world a comfortable place to live in, to help lives, to alleviate suffering, to inspire, to heal, to revive people's tired soul. To fight against injustice and wickedness and to bring joy and happiness.
These are a few things that brings fulfillment and completion. Getting married to a man and producing children is an extra completion. So dear ladies, continue to be useful in life and stop waiting to be married before you start your life.
Stop allowing other people's lives disturb your life. Parents stop putting pressure on your female children to find husband or accept every kind of man regardless of if he is good for her. Cos a woman who have found herself will be more appropriated by good men. Than a woman who is living to get married.
Although marriage is very good, women and men should also get married.
However,
Marriage is not a destination, its a journey.
It is not a waste of money to take your children through standard schools, especially primary and secondary school. Their ways of reasoning and speaking, are mainly affected by their interaction and training in these periods of their lives. It is not a bad idea for your child to attend boarding schools also, especially those schools that have high level of discipline and care. Boarding school makes them to have stronger personalities, to be independent-decision-makers. And give them focus, and a sense of purpose. It has it disadvantages also, which might be that the child may join bad companies. However the chance of a well trained Godly child to escape from bad company, is high. I didn't consider it. Being bullied may be another disadvantage, but this one could act to make the child stronger and to device means to overcome the act of being bullied. The burden to inculcate good virtues, beliefs and values into them, is solely on the parents. Which should be done daily and inten...
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