OFFICIAL COMMUNITY NOTICE
As CONNECT THE DOT GLOBAL continues to build with clear standards, accountability, and a long-term Nation Building vision, we want to clarify the current structure of our token ecosystem.
At this time, $REST and $PENGY are the only tokens under my direct supervision and active platform oversight.
While $DXA created by @JohnChidi8944
was previously introduced within the CONNECT THE DOT GLOBAL ecosystem, its development and community activities are currently operating independently of my direct supervision. Recent activities and approaches associated with the project do not represent the standards, strategy, philosophy, or operating principles of CONNECT THE DOT GLOBAL.
This clarification is not an attack on $DXA, its community, or its potential. We genuinely wish the project and its community well. However, responsible leadership requires us to clearly distinguish between projects we directly oversee and projects operating independently.
Going forward, any project appearing on the CONNECT THE DOT GLOBAL Nation Building Timeline should be understood within its proper context.
DISCLAIMER: Inclusion on the Nation Building Timeline is NOT financial advice, an endorsement, a recommendation to buy or sell, or a guarantee of any project's performance.
Our objective is primarily educational and informational: to explore ideas, technologies, communities, and projects that may contribute to broader conversations around blockchain, innovation, and Nation Building.
Everyone must make their own informed decisions based on personal conviction, independent research, due diligence, and individual risk tolerance.
We believe in building responsibly, transparently, and for the long term.
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THE OBSCURITY OF PROGRESS
1 Samuel 2:26
“And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.”
Luke 2:40
“And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.”
“GROWTH IS GOLD”
Obscurity is consistent with destiny. Those who will become propellers in all works of life must embrace the first batch of greatness: obscurity.
Obscurity is the security of every new dream.
Pay the price for usefulness when others are playing so that you will play when there is a payout.
The Holy Scriptures iterate this truth clearly:
“Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.”
Every man must, of necessity, have a taste of obscurity. You cannot miss this class because this is where incubation for progress transpires.
Endurance gained during the nights of preparation will soon break forth in the mornings of celebration. But if you fail during the nights of ceaseless preparation, you may end up still weeping in the morning of accomplishment.
Somewhere, somehow, we will all one day pay this price of attention or neglect.
This price of neglect is unquantifiable and unimaginable.
“Had I known” is always the final or concluding verse of an unplanned life.
Today, people across different nations have read my books and encountered the ideas, teachings, and principles contained in them because I decided to pay the price of endless studies and prayers during the most strenuous and difficult seasons of my life.
I wrote this book when I was 23 years old and working as a security agent or gateman. I took my study materials to work, and like Mordecai, I had an eye for the future.
I had my season of obscurity, but like a seed buried beneath the earth, I had to break forth through endless, laborious studies and wailings.
Nothing hinders relevance like ignorance, and nothing activates greatness like knowledge.
Knowledge averts bondage.
The Scriptures reiterate that:
“The wise shall inherit glory, but shame shall be the promotion of fools.”
Proverbs 3:35
The inheritance of the wise is always guaranteed, but shame and pain shall be the promotion of fools.
Come to think of it, comrade, who is a fool?
A fool is simply someone who says in his heart that there is NO GOD.
A fool is anyone who doesn't place God and His Kingdom as a priority. He places everything else over and above God.
I'm really sorry to say this at this junction, but here is the simple truth:
There are more fools in the church today than anywhere else in the world.
Any believer who trivialises his or her spiritual growth is a fool.
How can you say you're a child of God but hardly prioritise kingdom advancement, spiritual growth, and kingdom stewardship?
You live like you own your life.
Psalm 14:1 gives us a clear definition of who a fool is:
“The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt; they have done abominable works; there is none that doeth good.”
In maximising your season of obscurity, have you not read about Jesus, the ultimate role model, who, in the days of His earthly sojourn, offered prayers and supplication with strong crying and tears?
He learned obedience, spiritual growth, through the things He suffered.
He was a man of strong emotions.
See Hebrews 5:7-9.
Jesus was distinguished through intense preparation, and you're not exempt.
The language of sonship is responsibility.
Children are born, but sons are given.
Can you imagine how life would have been if men hadn't taken the responsibility of tending and developing all the things we enjoy today?
Irresponsibility is a curse on humanity.
The Kingdom of God will suffer loss if, like Adam, we tow the line of excuse-making.
As a young lad, I once heard a wise teacher, Bishop David Abioye, affirm:
“Excuse is what excludes men from greatness.”
And I made a choice never to give excuses for anything.
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