A PROPHETIC WORD FOR THE NEW YEAR: FLY, FLY, FLY!

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On January 1, 2018

A very happy new year to you. See if this is talking about you., that is, if it resonates with your spirit. This is your year to fly. I bet you didn’t know you had some wings. Well, spread them out. They were never meant to just be tucked by your side. Yes, spread those […]

THE BEST NEW YEAR RESOLUTION TO MAKE

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On December 27, 2017

One year stretches out 365 days before us: days to love or loathe, worship or worry, yearn or yawn. There will be countless opportunities to choose in the days to come. Should I be angry or should I see the humour in that exasperating situation? Should I give up or should I try again in […]

FEELING ALONE THIS CHRISTMAS? Here are tips on what to do

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On December 23, 2017

Christmastime is traditionally spent in the company of family and friends. It is a time of joy and laughter, eating special food, giving and receiving gifts. But not everyone has family and friends to visit or welcome. Some of these have never really known what it’s like to be surrounded by loved ones while others […]

A CHRISTMAS PRAYER AND BIBLE VERSES

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On December 19, 2017

They came from the East. They were called wise men (the Magi). They could have been kings or of noble rank. Whatever the case, they were able to make the long journey to Jerusalem to see the king that had just been born. They had seen his star in the East, they said, and had […]

WHAT ARE YOUR OPTIONS WHEN TEMPTATIONS COME?

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On December 16, 2017

The agony of choice. This is something that many people are afflicted with in the world today. We want to look at it with respect to living out our faith. Should I sleep with my boyfriend? Should I move in with him? Should I have an abortion? Should I steal my company’s money to buy […]

HOW TO CHOOSE THE PERFECT GIFT

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On December 13, 2017

Christmas is fast approaching and many people are shopping for gifts. But there are two steps to buying a gift, I believe. The first, naturally, is being able to set aside money for this. It’s not the amount that matters for with the way the economy is going, saving even the smallest amount is a […]

SEEKING THE LORD (3 Lessons Learnt from the Magi)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On December 6, 2017

Most of us are seeking God in one way or the other. That is wonderful. We are hopeful that our quest will bring us to faith, will usher in closeness to God for us. That is part of the reason many participate in religious festivals and perform the established rituals on such occasions. But faith […]

BEYOND THE DECORATIONS AND THE LIGHTS

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On December 5, 2017

Christmas is speeding close and the buntings are being prepared and bought. The decorations are coming up. Everywhere is colourful: twinkling lights, stars, sparkling orbs and glitter on and off the mistletoe (real and plastic). Cards of different shapes and sizes, some with bars of instrumental carols affixed are going up. ? (Related: When this […]

35 POST IDEAS FOR THE CHRISTIAN BLOGGER

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On December 3, 2017

Yesterday, I saw a post that was done by my dearest friend, Tammy Dunlap. Tammy is a Christian blogger and she dispenses inspiration and what she calls “sonshine” on grandmamarymartha.blogspot.com. Her post addressed ways we can deal with writer’s block and I found it full of helpful tips. The article was titled Eight Great Points […]

3 ATTRIBUTES OF JESUS IN ISAIAH 42 (To inspire and encourage us)

Posted by Edith Ohaja
On November 28, 2017

The book of Isaiah gives some prophecies about Jesus, the Messiah. The most popular is in chapter 9, verse 6. “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, […]

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