Have you ever walked into a supermarket and gotten stuck in one aisle of basically the same product but different brands? You want one of those but there are so many options that you get so confused on which to go with. So you just stand there going back and Read More
Life Changing Decisions
Have you ever been so enthusiastic about a decision you made, this decision even pumped you up and you already started dreaming of its successful, pleasurable and glorious outcome. However, you realized along the way that the decision you made was not an easy one, the hurdles and challenges that Read More
THE DECISION
Happy New Year. We thank God for enabling us to see a new year. The beginning of the year is always characterized by planning for the year which entails making choices on what to do and what not do. These choices we make are usually the essence of what is Read More
Shaky Feet on Solid Ground
Hope, Hold on Pain ends. I have a portrait on my bedroom wall with these words printed on it (see photo above). “HOPE” in bold capital letters and “Hold on, pain ends” as a subtext. I got this portrait together with a few others as a package deal earlier this Read More
STAND FIRM AMIDST THE TRIALS
We are few days to the end of 2020. A lot of tough things happened this year which kept people in fear and depression. I hear some people say this year was a rough year because they suffered from many difficult situations. I spoke with a friend who told me Read More
‘STANDING FIRM’ WHAT IT IS NOT.
I think it is rather common that when someone is going through a particularly rough patch or simply having a bad day they will be told, ‘You need to stand firm’. In my mind, that statement usually conjures up this mental image of a soldier, straight back and chin to Read More
Standing firm
Hurray!!! We are already in the month of December. The long awaited December 2020. Countless number of times this year I exclaimed “2020, please can you pass very fast, I am tired of hearing bad news!!” I am sure most of us reading this piece have had that same thought. Read More
Trusting God With Your Pain
August 26, 2020, a day that left an indelible mark in my life forever . You know those kind of days you cross off in your calendar because they hold a special significance to you? Such as birthdays, important achievements, memorable events… Well this was one of such days for Read More
THE REFINING GAIN IN PAIN
In seasons when we face so much pain and trials, some questions can cross our minds if there is really any gain in pain. The true-life story below inspires us on the unseen gain in enduring pain. A boy was born in Texas, USA with a deformed heart which was Read More
PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING IN TIMES OF PAIN
There was a season in my life when I faced a lot of hardship. It really felt like the peak of a wilderness season (a season of dryness and pain) in my life. Everything seemed not to be going well for me at that point no matter how hard I Read More