As a Christian girl growing up, talking about pain and struggle was not normalised. I got my period very early on in life. I remember when I told my mother about it for the first time, she cried. Because she faced period pains struggles her...
"Love Conquers All" consists of spiritual messages for our despairing world. We are encouraged to pray for the following three things daily: peace-on-earth; the conversion of the evil ones; and for God's intercession with our world leaders. The book's messages always begin with "Dear Child" because we...
In her book, Put Comfortable Shoes in my Coffin, Jennifer McCloskey, and her mother and writing partner, Mary Rey Girardi, share a treasure trove of small stories with huge heart. Jen has been a motivational speaker and trainer across the country since 1986 and she created...
“I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied, for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues.” Prophesy or direct communication from God is something that isn’t talked about directly in today's society. It’s either so watered down...
Have you been in the same relationship with a different person and asked yourself – how did I let this happen? Well, sometimes it is us that is the one that needs healing. I do not know one person who has not been hurt in a romantic...
Don’t look at the world for advice on how you should live or who you should be, (read: Romans 12:12), but rather, look at God’s Word. It’s easy for me to just write but this a lesson that I am still learning myself. The world tells...
The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still. - Exodus 14:14 I am sure you can recall a situation where you were scared, overwhelmed or angry. Maybe you are in one of those spaces right now. It’s a natural reaction to protect...
Finding the right balance is not always easy, especially when raising a child in a Godly way. We have to maintain a connection while still offering correction. Every day our children are growing and changing and as they do, we need to adjust how we parent...
Recently, I was chatting to a friend (thank you WhatsApp for keeping us connected) and she playfully described the current pandemic as a corona-coaster. I laughed so hard because it really is the perfect description, isn’t it? Personally, I spent the beginning of lockdown by ashamedly...
Throughout history women have been mirrored as individuals who are inferior to their male counterparts having no further contribution to society than the nurturing and raising of their children and domestic housework . Amidst the contempt and oppression of women in a maligned patriarchal society-...