dicksonbem in # blurtphoto • 12 days ago • 2 min readMY PLACE OF SOLACEMy place of solace is a sanctuary called "THE SHRINE OF GRACE" where I can escape the chaos and noise of the world. It's a place where I can be myself, without judgment or expectation. The…dicksonbem in # blurtphoto • 13 days ago • 1 min readTHE BEAUTY OF A GIRL CHILD 👧When I was on my annual holiday in Nigeria, I was honored to celebrate mass and interact with students of Mt. Carmel girls secondary school Makurdi. This brought a nostalgic feeling in me because…dicksonbem in # blurtphoto • 15 days ago • 2 min readYOUTH EMPOWERMENT2024 was an impactful year for me and the youths of my community. I am thrilled to share with you a remarkable story of how I was able to acquire a grinding machine for the youths in my community…dicksonbem in # blurtphoto • 16 days ago • 1 min readNATURE'S ARTISTRY: LIVE IT, LOVE IT AND ENJOY ITI have always admired nature and it's beauty... yet I have never captured it as beautiful in a 📸 picture like I did when I went to the beach. Look at that beauty 🌇 🌅... As I mentioned in my…dicksonbem in # blurtphoto • 17 days ago • 3 min readHello Blurt; Let's go on adventure togetherIt feels really good to be back and active on blurt again, and as I have promised, there is a lot of catching up to be done... so permit me to flood your timelines with my posts.😀 This time, I want…dicksonbem in Ecoer • 17 days ago • 3 min readAFRICANS MUST UNDERSTAND THAT THERE ARE NO WINNERS IN WARThe Anglophone crisis in Cameroon has been ongoing since 2016, with devastating consequences for the country and its people.dicksonbem in # ctime • 18 days ago • 2 min readTHE IMPORTANCE OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLSTeaching has always been a thing of passion for me, but what is more interesting about the place I work is, seeing the level of passion for teaching demonstrated by my colleagues and the Principal…dicksonbem in # blurt • 20 days ago • 2 min readGOVERNMENT FOR THE PEOPLE OR FOR THE RICHER AND THE LEADERS? It is disheartening to observe that many world leaders today seem more focused on accumulating wealth than on serving the greater gooddicksonbem in # blurt • 20 days ago • 3 min readMY VISIT TO THE ORPHANAGE HOME> MORE LOVE AND LESS WARSMy visit to the orphanage home was a profoundly moving experience that left an indelible mark on my heart. As I spent time with the children, listening to their stories, playing with them, and…dicksonbem in # blurtmob • 22 days ago • 2 min readPUTTING SMILES ON THE FACES OF CHILDREN THROUGH CHESSIt is a fascinating experience teaching chess to students in a rural area, especially in this part of Cameroon facing crisis. I believe in my heart that this experience can have a profound impact…dicksonbem in # blurtphoto • 3 months ago • 1 min readBEGINNING OF A NEW DAWNI just wish to take this moment to congratulate my brother mister Jesse Terzungwe who just graduated at veritas University Abuja Nigeria as the best graduating student in his department of "pure and…dicksonbem in # blurtphoto • 3 months ago • 1 min readYOUTH PICNIC IN A SMALL VILLAGE OF IKILIWINDI IN CAMEROON 🇨🇲My pastoral work in Ikiliwindi for the past two years has been nothing short of good experience. The people are faced with war, the village is half burnt and not many youths are left in the village…dicksonbem in # blurtphoto • 3 months ago • 1 min readVISIT OF HOPEBishop Aloysius Abangalo, Bishop of Mamfe Diocese is on a serious pastoral duty/visit in Mbetta. It is not easy to be the bishop of a remote Diocese like Mamfe with utterly deplorable…dicksonbem in # blurtlove • 3 months ago • 2 min readBLURT IS HOMENelson Mandela once said; "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." Blurt was not just a blog nor social media…dicksonbem in # blurtafrica • 4 months ago • 1 min readLUX IN TENEBRISWhen light strikes a bright object it shines, it does not grow dark. We Christians cannot therefore make this natural law a lie by refusing to shine. If Jesus has struck you you should shine, both…dicksonbem in # r2cornell • last year • 2 min readFOOD FOR THOUGHT: THE GIFT OF SHAMEWhile some may view shame as something to be ashamed of, I have long been of the opinion that shame needs to be viewed as a gift which helps us avoid some indecencies and keeps us in check, when we…dicksonbem in # r2cornell • last year • 3 min readFOOD FOR THOUGHT: SEE FINISHI always find it curious, reading this gospel, that the people of Nazareth missed their opportunity simply because Jesus was to them a carpenter's son. They themselves attested to his wisdom and…dicksonbem in # r2cornell • 2 years ago • 1 min readFOOD FOR THOUGHT: ENCOURAGEMENTLife is hard, and virtually everyone is working very hard to keep it going smoothly. At some points on that arduous journey, we are tempted to give up and just float, and it is at such junctures…dicksonbem in # r2cornell • 2 years ago • 2 min readFOOD FOR THOUGHT: WISDOM FOR YOUTHI really do not know how we came to believe that wisdom is the exclusive preserve of the old and elderly, thus making young people believe that they can afford to be reckless in their youth and then…dicksonbem in # r2cornell • 2 years ago • 1 min readFOOD FOR THOUGHT: OVERCOMING ENVYThe picture below is a pit viper and a python. Both died because of each other, though they are snakes. The python suffocated the pit viper while the pit viper bit it. Both died, one from…