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Confronting your sin is the best confession

Guilt

Everyone has at one point done something stupid and came back to senses feeling guilty, ashamed and even suicidal. Having a child with a partner whom you don't love but had casual sex with is neither uncommon nor is it an exception.

But as psychologists and religious leaders put it; every mistake has its own consequences. The experts believe that the easiest way to deal with guilt is to confront the mess and where necessary take full responsibility. In the case of a situation where a child has been born, the man is obliged to man-up and take care of the mother and child. The increased number of street children in Nairobi has been largely fueled by parental irresponsibility.

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