His versatility in his area of business brought him fame and fortune. It was hard to imagine a list of who is who in the town without a mention of his name. But his complacence became his undoing as he was caught off-guard by technological development. Before he knew what was happening, he had been reduced to irrelevance and poverty.

?My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God.? – Hosea 4:6 (KJV)

Follow the Master.
Let the Son shine in your heart daily.

By, Nosa Owens-Ibie,
Wednesday, December 26, 2007.

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