For You, O LORD, have made me glad by what You have done, I will sing for joy at the works of Your hands. Psalm 92:4 What has God done in your life this year? Is there a reason for you to celebrate His goodness? When the Lord formed me in my mother's womb, He had a plan and a purpose for me. No one can thwart that plan. Even I cannot change His plan for my life. However, part of His plan is a time for pain and ... view the post
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Joy versus Happiness
Joy and happiness are two distinct things. Happiness is an emotion but joy is a state of being. Let's say today, you found out that your child received an award in school. So if that is important to you, so, that will make you happy. Another difference is happiness is dependent on happenings. It is conditional and based on circumstances. Who do you draw happiness from? If you're a mother, you draw happiness from your ... view the post
A Hindsight Look at, “What Do You Want to be When You Grow Up”
Do you remember what you wanted to be when you grow up? We get asked this question a lot when we were young. Some of us would exclaim, "A doctor!", "A nurse!", "A policeman!", or "A pilot!" Twenty to thirty years later, how many of us are living out that dream today? Hmm, I got you there! Are you? If not, why? "My family couldn't afford Medicine, so I took up Accounting instead." "I didn't know what course to take. I ... view the post
Should I Quit Blogging?
Yeah, should I quit? I decided to commit to blogging in 2013. Like any love relationship, I want something that's legit and lasting. I bought my domain name, got a friend to manage my site, and hired a brilliant creative, Rhiza Oyos, to set up my site. This was the beginning of a beautiful relationship with blogging. My blog and I had some ups and downs in our relationship. Some are good writing days. But there were ... view the post