A busy mama poured out her frustrations about the endless daily grind, feeling like her efforts rarely add up to real productivity. “Yes, I want to contribute to my local church, learn a new skill, start a small business, join the gym, join art classes, etc., but I barely have enough time to finish my […]
“Praying” is what I learnt from my grandma. She would perch on her bed, even in the stillness of early morning, softly calling out each of our names and those of others in prayer. What touched my young heart most was her unwavering consistency and gentle patience as she prayed. Honestly, I used to wonder […]
As we stepped up to the school entrance, a warm, welcoming smile awaited us. “Hi, how are you doing?” I said to my friend. “I am great, just thought I should let you know my mum took your book and refused to drop it ever since!” she responded. “Ok, that’s wonderful to hear. I’m so […]
Clutching the railing, I dragged myself up the stairs. Every step home felt like a mountain, my body still heavy from weeks of battling typhoid fever. Fear gripped me as exams loomed closer, yet I was far too ill to remain on campus. My family was stretched thin with worry. My heart ached for my […]
Mummy, am I growing every day? Yes, you are! But why do you ask? I found myself curious about what sparked this question. “Mummy, I want to be big like you.” That question truly took me by surprise! This is one of those kitchen conversations every mom knows by heart. In her innocent heart, she […]
Social media’s influence is everywhere, shaping young minds in ways we sometimes overlook. As a Christian parent, I see firsthand how easily kids absorb what surrounds them, especially online. Social networking sparks lively debates among my teenage Sunday school kids. I often find it challenging to show them how open they are to strangers and […]
Sometime ago, I unsubscribed from a few groups. The tone and weight of their words against men was too hard for me to bear. I am a wife and I am a mum. I have a daughter for now but I will never teach her to see men as devils. No matter what side of […]
Are you raising a Christian teen? If so, I’m betting your child has a phone and probably spends a TON of time on it. Whether your teens use their phones to engage on social media or they spend their time surfing the web for entertainment and information, their screen time makes up a huge part […]
All I wanted was the toys packed away but the child was far from done with them. Ok, get them packed away when you are done. Two hours later, the toys were still lying around the corner and she was done with them. This time it was a no way. I raised my voice. Phone […]
I spent the last week putting something together for my daughter. I am excited to share this resource with your kids as well. My daughter has Bible Stories but she has always read through the Bible since she began to read. I prepared topical Bible Studies from simple verses. I am giving eight of these […]