Lessons from the Prayer of Jabez You have probably heard of the prayer of Jabez. I used to feel uncomfortable about this prayer. It felt like an opportunistic prayer fuelled by a Christianity that is focused on God’s hand (his blessings and provision), rather than on His heart (His purpose and plans for the earth). So, I ignored this prayer… Read More
10 Scriptures to meditate on when you’re down and out
Have you ever experienced moments where several things were going wrong at the same time? These are moments where you are fighting battles in various areas of your life – your relationships, finances, health, and work – you’re struggling to rise above the pain and disappointment, but it seems impossible. I have learned that the perspective we take at moments… Read More
The Three realities of following God
What we need to know about obeying God Just the other day, I had one of those unexpected God moments. I felt the Lord leading me to take a trip. This wasn’t just any ol’ trip. He impressed it on my spirit at 12.03 am to take a trip that required I head out by 5.05 am. So, I basically… Read More
Five Bible Verses that remind us God is for us
Five Scripture Verses to remind you God will meet you right where you are What are you going through? What has left you bent over in pain and anguish? It’s easy to think we are alone and unknown in our moments of hurt and despair. We may feel that no one can possibly understand. Even worse, we may believe that… Read More
Five things to do when God blesses you
How do you respond to God’s blessing? Just the other day, while standing outside the bank, I witnessed an endearing sight. A man using the ATM about 10yards from me got on his knees and raised his hands, I couldn’t see his face clearly, but I could sense it was a holy moment. Imagine being so grateful that you kneel… Read More
What is true kingdom work?
You would usually not find yourself asking: “What is kingdom work?” “What constitutes God’s kingdom?” These are questions that come up, once in a while, and ones we may not necessarily take time to contemplate or answer. Well, I have attempted to answer this today, even though you did not ask. ? Before we consider what constitutes kingdom work, it… Read More
That time I failed as an MC
The story of my EPIC FAILURE I got myself into a conundrum, a few years ago. A lovely young lady had reached out to me. She had gotten my details from my former boss (which, in itself, was a testimony). She was planning an event for young Christian women and had been told about my blog and work with women…. Read More
Three things to do when fear comes knocking
How do you feel about fear? Okay, I literally asked ‘what’s your emotion about an emotion.’ Please bear with me. Growing up, I used to think of myself as a storyteller. I believed in my mind’s eye that I could weave captivating yarns, but I have since realized the irony- while I loved reading stories, I was woeful at writing… Read More
Considering Single Motherhood? Here are three things to note
Three things to consider before becoming a Single Mother There are two ‘relational’ prayer requests we single Christian women often make – to be married to a good man and to have children. These requests have been largely unanswered for some of us, leaving us with an unquenchable desire further amplified by our ticking biological clocks. In a bid… Read More
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