Real Talk About Relationships
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…” Those were the words that rang in my head after the last assessment as I picked up my bag to go home. I was so done with studying and all set for the holidays ahead. Doing written assessments after being out of the classroom for so long … Read more Lessons from the Assessment Room
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?
How painful it is when a door, just as it begins to open up, suddenly slams shut in your face! What a season this has been! I am sure that there are many people out there like me who have felt boxed in, with every single door slamming shut in their faces. Truth be told, … Read more When a door slams shut in your face…
How personal is my relationship with God? When I was in high school, I loved to ride on the faith of other people. I was such an expert at this, appearing godly only when it suited me. For example, when the KCSE mock exams drew close, I asked my Christian friends to pray for me. … Read more Making it Personal
Is it that I am not getting enough of Him, or that I moved far away from Him, so far that I cannot experience Him? I am thirsty, yes, very thirsty for God. I don’t quite understand how I became so thirsty. Let me try and figure out below what happened. The world failed to … Read more An Unbearable Thirst
The Word of the Lord does so much more than we can imagine! I didn’t want to read the Bible, I really didn’t. I had just woken up, and I felt really tired. To make matters worse, I had overslept. The last thing on my mind was opening the Bible, And struggling to read … Read more The Power of the Word
I thought I would add my thoughts to the New Year resolution bandwagon. Here goes! It’s that time of the year again – the time when everyone is thinking about how to make a fresh start and change their lives. Many people plan how to drop habits that weigh them down, and others work on … Read more How not to succeed in 2020
When God decides it’s time for a refresher course on fear… I thought I was done with fear. I thought that there was nothing more to be afraid of and that I now had control over things. That was before I started on a couple of projects which led to me losing control and becoming … Read more When Fear Strikes Again…
What is prayer all about? Am I doing it right? Ever since I was a young girl, I have been fascinated by prayer. I used to look at pictures of people praying and wonder how they could close their eyes and talk to someone they could not see. I used to wonder why the older … Read more What is Prayer about, anyway?
The Lord will do whatever it takes to make me like Him… The felling Chip, chip, chip… The woodcutter patiently chipped away at the trunk of the tree, With the plan of felling it and cutting it into pieces The chips gradually turned into steady chops, And the tree began to creak. Suddenly, with … Read more Chipping away at my frame, making me more like Him.