The Life Stages of a Man: Morning, Afternoon, and Night Part.1

Life, like a day, has its stages: The Morning of youth, the Afternoon of Maturity, and the Night of Aging. Each phase carries its purpose and responsibilities, and it is in these seasons that we often find ourselves in pursuit of purpose and satisfaction.

In our Morning, we are filled with dreams, ambitions, and the energy to chase them. It is a season of sowing seeds, building foundations, and discovering our gifts. However, this is also the time to be mindful, as we are reminded in Psalm 90:12, "Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom."

The Afternoon comes with maturity and the weight of responsibility. It is a season of harvest, where we reap the fruits of what was sown in the morning. This stage can often lead to a quest for deeper meaning, as Ecclesiastes 3:1 reminds us, "To everything, there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven." The question arises: What are you doing daily to reach your destination? This is the time to assess, realign, and ensure that we are walking in God’s purpose for our lives.

As we enter the night of life, the energy may fade, but the legacy we leave becomes paramount. Jesus said in John 9:4, "The night is coming when no one can work." What we do now echoes into eternity. We are called to make every moment count, knowing that God renews our youth and can compress time for those who are eager and ready to align with His plan. No season is wasted when we live with purpose.

In conclusion, life is a journey, and purpose is time-bound. Every day is an opportunity to work toward the fulfillment of our divine calling. As we seek to live fully in each stage, let us remember that God is the one who gives strength and direction to our steps.

Love.......

Abiola Adeyoola