We could probably write dozens of books, articles and memoirs about this wonderful day popularly known as mothers day. Almost every activity comes to a stand still when this day is celebrated. For us in this part of the world, it begins with the church. Not only are announcements made and preparations made, there is room for it in the calendar of every church. Here we give it more priority than placing food on the table.

There are rumours some wome shorten their budgets so as to make room for contributions in preparation for this particular day. Well its effect is gradually loosing...