Suffering is never prayed for by anyone but most ot tne time, it is inevitable in one’s life. Moreover, the desire of every Dick and Harry is to make it to the top but not many people are aware that such level of attainment in life is not usually got through rosy path. This book, FROM PIT TO PALACE: The Journey to a Sustainable Greatness provides an insight into how one gets to the palace in life through suffering. The book brings to bear that one does not need to cut comers in order to make it in life. Engaging in all the stages in life to be able to get to the top even i fit is through suffering is not to be abhorred but accepted to ensure a sustainable greatness.
Ugwu Collins Ike holds a Distinction in Theology from the Trinity Theological College, Umuahia, Nigeria, where he was the best overall graduating student in 1998. He is currently the Canon Theologian and a Venerable Archdeacon in the Diocese ofNsukka, Anglican Communion. He graduated First Class from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 2004 with the prestigious Federal Government Scholarship and was the best graduating student in the Faculty of the Social Sciences. He also holds Masters and Ph.D degrees in Old Testament from the same University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he is currently a Lecturer.
Collins has written many scholarly articles in learned Journals and some Books-Inspiring Sermons from the Old Testament, Inspiring Sermons for Destiny Recovery, From Pit to Palace: Journey to Sustainable Greatness, Overcoming the Crowd: The Pathway to Enduring Greatness. His stunning charisma in public speech endears him to many. He is gifted in deep and thorough exposition of the Scriptures. He is happily married with lovely children.
