Every human, regardless of what or who they believe in, at some point in their lives have something they’re hoping for, praying for or working towards. Sometimes the waiting period until the realization of these desires is longer than we’d prefer. So typical to human nature, we get weary. Worse Read More
Tag: Faith
The Unseen Yet Very Visible Holy Spirit
The person of the Holy Spirit is one topic that distinguishes Christianity from most other religions. It is also a highly debated and controversial topic. Some people can’t agree that the Holy Spirit exists because it just doesn’t make sense to them that a “spirit ” that no one can Read More
Great Expectations
We are excited to introduce our theme for the month of June which is GREAT EXPECTATIONS. The word expectations comes from the Latin word ‘epectationem’which means “an awaiting”. The Cambridge English Dictionary defines expectation as “the feeling that good things are going to happen in the future”. The word Great Read More
Refocusing on What Really Matters
Monthly Theme: The Righteousness of God I was going about my house chores; cleaning, washing, dusting off stuff, asking myself why! Why on earth the hamper was this full and I didn’t even want to think about the dishes in the sink! I was completely zoned in on my crazy-annoyed Read More
A Safe Escape… or a Good Camouflage? – The Christian’s Approach to Solving Problems
‘God is in control’, ‘God has got me covered’, ‘God is good all the time’, ‘I trust God’… I had a conversation with someone a while ago and we were talking about some pertinent issues in her life that needed to be addressed immediately. I’m a practical and step-by-step kind Read More
Trust and Obey (A New Beginning)
In the Arise sister write-up on A NEW BEGINNING PART 1, it was mentioned that embarking on a new beginning may require taking some risk and faith is very necessary at this point. One of the things mentioned in same write-up which we can do when faced with such new Read More
A New Beginning Part 2
I love listening to people talk about their past experiences especially when it’s a testimony of how they got through a difficult or a seemingly impossible situation. There’s something very encouraging and inspiring about someone who went through a challenging time and came out strong on the other side. I Read More
Crawling Out of Your shell
She walked up, picked up the microphone and was about to start singing… she couldn’t bring herself to glance up at the glaring eyes in front of her; when she did manage to, their gazes seemed to pierce right deep into her soul and her heart seemed to have relocated Read More
7-days Christmas Challenge (Day 6)
Day 6! We’re almost at the end of the challenge! Congratulations if you’re taking this challenge! I hope it makes this Christmas even more memorable for you! Be sure to let us know how it went for you too. I love hearing from you! If you didn’t join in on Read More
Four Steps to Overcoming Fear
It was the first time I had to lead a song in front of a group of people. The sound of my heartbeat sounded louder than a bass drum in my ears. My heart was racing, my palms sweating and my knees grew weak. I was terrified! How was I Read More