Month: October 2014

Effectual

What’s Really Important?

Hello People, welcome to 2011! It was my first Christmas and New Year celebration as a married woman. I did my best to prove to my dear husband that festive cooking does not in any way faze me. I made fried rice, jollof rice, coconut rice, efo riro with pounded yam, edikaikong, goat meat pepper soup… not to mention the shredded beef sauce and the cake I baked.

Planning

Strategic Preparation

Scripture: Luke 14: 28-32, 16:1-8, Matthew 25:1-13, Proverbs 6: 6-8 The man with a plan is the man with the power. Charles de Gaulle once said, history does not teach fatalism…people get the history that they deserve”. Prepared leaders stand ready to meet the future; they don’t react and are not easily surprised. The word Strategic is taken from the root word strategy, and strategy means planning, in any field: a carefully devised plan. John …

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Busy

Musing Of A Busy Girl

Hmm, so what should I talk about today? Do I talk about myself – the struggles, challenges, feelings, frustrations, joy, and relationships or about family, finances, friends and career? Do I talk about it all? (I can have it all, can’t I?) Well, first things first. I am a single, beautiful, confident, hardworking highly favoured child of God who does not take His incredible love for me for granted in any way. If you want …

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If only I knew

Hello fellow PWs (Pastor’s wives), for the purposes of this write-up I will call myself Kendra but of course it isn’t my real name. I have been following the articles on this page and I see that the women who write here have been as real as it is possible to be, and this is the inspiration I have received to finally come out and tell my story. I got married eight years ago to …

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The Missing Link

Nothing is more frustrating than a faith that has lost its force. To be sure, faith is a force – a rampaging force that breaks out from the web of uncertainties and cuts deep into the realm of hope. Faith challenges the status quo and removes the covering over the mysterious. It latches out of the den of lethargy onto the tartan track for a vigorous run. It oozes out like a smoke long denied …

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