Real Talk About Relationships
Reading about Jacob’s encounter with God got me thinking… This past week I was studying Genesis 28, where Jacob was sent by his parents to his uncle’s house in Haran to find a wife. For someone who was used to the comfort of home, this was such a long and lonely journey! Imagine having to … Read more My Encounter With God
Abraham’s servant was given a task that seemed impossible… Imagine being sent on a journey to a place several miles away to ask a family to hand over their daughter as a wife to a man she has never seen! Talk about an impossible task! This is what Abraham sent his trusted servant to do … Read more An Impossible Task
Funny how we have such short memories when it comes to remembering the things God has done for us… Forgetting. We all do that. As soon as the trial is over, And we make it through, We forget. And happily move on with our lives. Don’t ever forget what He has done. We … Read more Don’t ever forget what He has done
Was there really anything to love about 2020? To many of us, 2020 was a year not worth remembering. There was lots of pain, sorrow, illness, uncertainty, etc. going around – too much for most of us to handle! As Christmas came along, I found myself wondering how ‘Merry’ this year’s Christmas would be for … Read more What I loved about 2020
Listening to God and pain should not be in the same sentence! A few days ago I was asked to do a blogger’s profile (BAKE Blogger Profile – Alison Kiriinya), and one of the questions for the profile was, “What was your favorite article on your blog?” I thought for a moment, then remembered an … Read more God still speaks. Am I Listening?
This vow is dedicated to the third and most important person in every marriage- God. I never thought this day would come, Lord. How I had waited patiently for you to send the person you had kept for me, The person with whom I would spend the rest of my life with. And now … Read more The Marriage Vow
Accepting God’s will when it is contrary to what you hoped for is easier said than done! How I wish it was easier to accept God’s will. People die every day, and their families are left asking why. Things go wrong in our lives even when we have prayed fervently, and we are left wondering … Read more Accepting God’s will when it doesn’t make sense
Lord, I don’t need your help on this one. I can do this on my own. Ping! A light bulb went off in my head. I had finally figured out how to solve the problem. I had done it, without God’s help. No need to bother God, I thought. No need to take a … Read more A Position of Faith
It’s not easy to admit that one goes through periods of unbelief, especially if one is a Christian! Unbelief. The absence of faith. I have had my fair share of struggles with unbelief. There have been times when the last thing I want to think about is faith in God. There have been other times … Read more Seasons of Unbelief
Many times I have found that doubting God is the more comfortable option, especially when trusting Him seems to be too much work! Psalm 42:5 “Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.” (NIV) The wait had become unbearable. I … Read more I doubted God