Some years ago, a church I know had a need of a bigger space because their place was getting too tight for them. So elated to see an advert that perfectly fit what they were looking for, they quickly contacted them. The lady they got on the phone sounded so happy also to have foundContinue reading “What Legacy Are You Leaving Behind?”
Category Archives: Inspirational
The Saints I Know
I know quite a number of them Maybe not their faces Maybe not their names But for sure, their works Yes, certainly their labour From the ordinary, the mundane, the petty, and the uncelebrated gestures Done just for the saviour they hold so dear Like lighting the lamp on the altar In that remote villageContinue reading “The Saints I Know”
I Don’t Know What They Call It, But I Call It Monstrous.
At first It was an ordinary meeting, or so I thought. And then it metamorphosed into a great friendship. And then I started enjoying their company. And then I brought them into my house. And then my little girl started enjoying their company too. And then they started inviting her to their house. And thenContinue reading “I Don’t Know What They Call It, But I Call It Monstrous.”
Observe, Treasure, And Reflect.
One of the greatest virtues of Mary, the mother of Jesus, was her ability to observe, treasure, and reflect often. To observe is to watch with keen interest. It means to pay attention even to the minutest details. So all that our dear Mary did was to keep observing the happenings around this extra-ordinary childContinue reading “Observe, Treasure, And Reflect.”
It’s Just Very Normal
Why does it surprise you when people disagree with you? We humans are funny aren’t we? you have been told time without number that everyone mustn’t like you, they mustn’t buy your idea, they mustn’t applaud your point of view. So why do you still go grumpy because you looked over your shoulder when youContinue reading “It’s Just Very Normal”
A Word For The Led And The Leaders
Whether you are a leader or a follower, remember God is watching your attitude. You will be judged how you lived your role as a leader or a led.
Did You Know That….?
Did you know that you can still keep your peace if you want to, despite what is happening to you? That you can either allow your present unpalatable situation weigh you down, or shove it off, knowing fully well that His eyes are on the sparrows, and He cares for you? That you can goContinue reading “Did You Know That….?”
Bless, And Do Not Curse.
I had always thought that one of the hardest commands of Jesus is ‘love your enemy and bless those that curse you’. “How on earth can I love my enemy ? How do you expect me to bless those that curse me? How do you possibly want me to condone those that despitefully use me? Lord,Continue reading “Bless, And Do Not Curse.”
Rest Is A Command
Rest is a command from God, not a choice (Exodus 31:12 -17). But ironically, the more we claim to know God, the farther we stray from leisure, and of course the more we are prone to abhor rest. And God chuckles. You know what a sabbath law breaker fears ? – FAILURE ! He fears things wouldContinue reading “Rest Is A Command”
AMARA HOPE 