A Fool Is Full of Himself
The tragedy of the rich fool was not that he was rich. His foolishness was revealed in the language of his heart; everything revolved around himself.
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The Little Moments That Count
The 'What do you want to be in life?' conversation will go much better if parents pay attention to the little dreams children share while those dreams are still small.
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A Crier's Heart: The Quiet Ache Within
It was in November 2000 that something from the Scriptures pierced my heart, and I began to cry. I was alone in the church hall. This is what happened when someone asked me why.
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Scoring an Own Goal
Jealousy and envy are just a step away from witchcraft; dangerous not just because they are channelled at another person's downfall, but because they inadvertently destroy the envious person as well.
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The Hereafter
We live in a broken world. A world God Himself has already declared isn't good enough to keep us forever. And honestly; in a world filled with pain, loss, injustice, heartbreak, and weariness; why would anyone want to live on this earth forever anyway?
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What If?
It's been hours since I came to bed. And just as I start finally drifting off to sleep, these questions come to mind and I am suddenly wide awake. What if none of it was real?
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The Viper That Smiles
The most dangerous deceptions rarely arrive looking like a threat. Most times they come wrapped in warmth, disguised as safety, and coated in the euphoria of love and kindness.
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Oseme
Come closer; lie with me, through the hush of the night. Let the earth fall silent, beyond our firmly shut door.
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Breaking Wrongly Entrenched Norms: When the Scales Tilt
One of the deepest relationship wounds I witnessed growing up; and one that still quietly bleeds in many homes today; is the expectation that women should carry everyone's burdens. At the same time, no one stops to ask who carries theirs.
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Breaking Wrongly Entrenched Norms: Upbringing; Boys versus Girls
The inequality between men and women does not begin at the altar. It begins long before then; in the living room, at the dining table, and in the subtle lessons children absorb long before they understand the meaning of marriage.
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The Pathway to Parenthood (3)
No parent is perfect. Not a single one. Parenting was never meant to be sustained by perfection; it is sustained by grace. The grace that reminds us that parenthood isn't about perfection; it is about faithfulness.
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The Pathway to Parenthood (2)
Parents are not only called to birth children but to nurture children in an atmosphere of love, faith, wisdom and stability. And it all starts before the child ever arrives.
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The Pathway to Parenthood (1)
Parenting is more than bringing a child into the world. It is a journey of purpose, sacrifice, nurturing, stewardship, and grace — and it begins long before a baby arrives.
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To Love; Let Go
True love does not seek to own or control. It allows freedom — the freedom to stay or to leave. The freedom to choose. To truly love is to let go.
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The Silent Cost of King David's Crown
Jonathan loved David in a way that still amazes me. A love so pure. So loyal. So selfless. One of the greatest currencies of love is loyalty — because what is love without loyalty?
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The Heart of a Fool
Scripture paints a much deeper picture of foolishness. It is not primarily about intellect. It is about the condition of the heart, and a fool is one who leaves no room for God in his heart, decisions, responses, and desires.
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We Made Our Waiting Period Worthwhile
One of the best people to journey with while TTC is another TTC couple who shares your values. This is the story of a friendship that turned a season of waiting into a season of beautiful memories.
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Back to Basics
Looking at the dynamics of marriage in Africa, it's hard to ignore how culture and society have, over time, placed women at a disadvantage. But what does Scripture actually say?
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Rooted and Built Up
Train up a child in the way he should go — but what does that really mean? It's less about forcing a standard path and more about discovering, guiding, and nurturing who they were created to be.
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I May Not Like You, But I Do Love You!
There's a huge disparity between 'like' and 'love'. Liking says, 'I enjoy you.' Love says, 'I am for you.' And the deepest love shows itself most clearly when liking has every reason to withdraw.
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The Subtle Spirit of Rebellion
Rebellion isn't always loud. Some of the most dangerous forms are quiet; so subtle, they even become alluring. This is how it works, and how to guard against it.
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Let the Children Come 2
Creating a safe space for our children is less about doing more and more, and more about doing some things differently. It starts with emotional control, real listening, and the humility to apologise.
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Winning In Unexpected Places
I never wanted children. It was never in my plans or dreams. Yet last September, my teenage daughter looked me in the eye and said I was the best mother ever. This is that story.
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Of Words and Stones
They say sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you. That's often not true. Words can; and mostly do; cause worse pain. This is a story about that, and about healing.
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Let the Children Come
Many children are not silent because they have nothing to say. They're silent because it doesn't feel safe to say it. What does it truly take to become a safe place for your child?
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Casting Crowns 2
Mary wasn't a distant, untouchable figure. She was a teenager. Betrothed. In love. What God asked of her was not small; and it holds a mirror up to each of us.
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Casting Crowns
A true revelation of God always brings us low; not because we are forced, but because we finally understand. Explore what it means to cast your crowns before the throne.
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The Prophetic Season of Praise (1)
God has a purpose for every season. This is a season of forceful advancement in the purposes of God — and God will be judging the works of darkness and the systems of Babylon. Whenever He judges, His people praise.
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The Prophetic Season of Praise (2) — Let Everything That Has Breath Start Praising God
When you enter a prophetic season, things are not suggested, they are commanded. This is a season of Prophetic Praise — and everything that has breath is expected to participate.
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The Prophetic Season of Praise (3) — A Season of Exercising Faith
These are the days of Judgement. God is judging the systems of the world. And if His own people will put their faith to work, they will be unaffected by the numerous judgements.
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The Prophetic Season of Praise (4) — Weaponising Your Praise
Praise is not just singing upbeat, loud songs — it is a faith-filled declaration of God's power and nature in the face of impossible circumstances that attracts the supernatural power of Heaven to bring breakthrough.
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The Prophetic Season of Praise (5) — Seeing Holiness, Walking Separate
During deep praise and worship, His Holiness is what we see. His holiness is the crown of all that God is — and in a season of judgement, it is His greatest clarion call.