Do you want to be counted as wise in today’s world? In the book of James Chapter 3:13 (The Message Translation), James himself tells us three things that we can do to be counted as those who are wise. He says: Live well, live wisely, live humbly. Our lives as believers must go beyond mere […]
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How powerful are your words? The book of James 3:1-12 is that passage in the New Testament that shows and teaches us about the profound impact of our words and the responsibility that comes with our speech. James uses three different analogies in this chapter to communicate the power of the tongue and its effect
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How do you remain joyful in the midst of a trial? Ever met a woman waiting and trying to conceive for a child after years of marriage. Sometimes, it is a deep pain that cannot be quantified. Not to talk of the mind battles and stigma she has to deal with especially in my part
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Have you ever looked at yourself intently in a mirror? Perhaps you were checking for any difference in your facial skin tone, looking out for any unusual changes in your body or just simply basking in self-admiration. However, what you see in the mirror is simply a reflection of the person standing right in front
The book of James is a concise and intense letter found in the New testament portion of the Bible. I like to call it a relevant and practical guide for Christians in today’s world. The insights and wisdom found in this book of the Bible, is often likened to the book of Proverbs, which makes
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Mother’s Day is a day set aside to celebrate mothers around the world. Every single day in our families, we are privileged to experience and share in the love, compassion, energy and hard-work mothers bring into the home. These mothers need all the support and encouragement as they navigate the sometimes-deep waters of motherhood. And
One great way to combat the fear and anxiety that comes with difficult days is by speaking scriptural affirmations. Read on and you will find below a list of 21 biblical affirmations for difficult days. “We can look at Job, we can look at Lamentations, we can look at the Psalms, we can look at
Prayer is a powerful tool that can help us find strength, hope and encouragement in difficult times. In the place of prayer, we find comfort, peace, wisdom and succor at the feet of our heavenly father. Not only do we find stability in the chaos when we pray, we are led into God’s presence where
Hope according to the bible can be defined as a “confident expectation.” It is an assurance concerning things that are unseen and unknown. But then, how do you find hope in difficult times? Especially in a season where it feels like the darkness is caving in on you and your hope is fast fading away. Finding
Many years ago, before marriage and the kids, I used to write poetry. They were words that flowed from my heart, my life, my questions, my thoughts, my environment, my imagination, my relationship with God and the people in my life. And then I took a long break. This year I am hoping to get
