Putting the stops

One of the friends I had in high school was the kind of person who loves being at the centre of everything. She was in the music, drama, journalism, and rangers clubs, was actively involved in church, science congress and games, and never missed out on a school trip whether she was involved or not. [...]

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What Does God Want From Me?

HEBREWS 11:6 NKJ
6 But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who
comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder
of those who diligently seek Him.
You may be working yourself to a frazzle trying to be perfect
so you can please God.
You may have tried so hard and become [...]

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Even when we do not understand the Word of God, it still has power

The story is told of an old man who lived on a farm with his young grandson. Each morning, Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen table reading from his old worn-out Bible.
His grandson who wanted to be just like him tried to imitate him in any [...]

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God’s gifts, wrapped in newspaper

Could you imagine what we would have if we only loved the people who deserved our love? How many people in essence deserve our love. Sometimes even our children, parents and spouses fall short. They are never all we want them to be, they never achieve what we intend them to, it is frustrating.
But [...]

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Dealing with the traumatic experiences of Post-election violence in Kenya

When Kenyans went to the ballot on 27th December last year, it was with a lot of hope that with their vote they could determine or in the least influence the direction of their lives- for the next five years. The queues started as early as four in the morning at some poll stations, and [...]

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Cloud of witnesses

A cloud of witnesses
That would see them through the years
Cheer them with a smile
And pray them through the tears
A cloud of witnesses that would see them to the end,
And shower them with love that never ends
A cloud of witnesses.
A cloud of witnesses
As they sent above a prayer
They took a hold of hands and
circled ’round a [...]

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To be a blessing or a curse- it is a choice

The day after I completed college, I was sitting in the house listening to the radio. I was listening to God too. It was that time when you have so many questions in your mind and heart, so many uncertainties, then you realise that often, God does not lead us with a floodlight or spotlight. [...]

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