(It is recommended that you read Esther 1:1-22 before reading this. Or afterwards) Vashti, we are told that you disrespected the king. How is this possible? You were summoned to show yourself in before the king in the presence of his friends. We are not told how many times you were paraded before the friends …
So, about a week ago I started going to the gym. Well, at the moment I’m simply a guest. Previous gym experience turned horrific, then terrible and I’m still recovering from that. But, nevertheless, I’m training again. At the same time, I have resumed my jogging; shorter distance though due to the merger of the …
When speaking of a custodian, we are referring to a person who has a responsibility over something or someone. This responsibility is for taking care of or protecting the object thereof. In the parable in Matthew 21:33 – 46 we see two types of custodians who are custodians of different things. First, the tenants are …
It’s amazing how much nature can teach humanity without even saying a word. In the middle of my journey through life, I’m experiencing moments where I feel as though it’s enough. As though I can’t take anymore and I should just backdown and stop trying to move forward. Then as I was walking into the …
The thought of being employed and receiving a monthly salary is embedded so deep in our being that we cannot separate from it. We study so that we can get employed. If we can’t afford tertiary education we deem ourselves useless and often worthless. Being employed on the other hand is the best thing ever. …
Some times we think that there is some motivational speaker somewhere in the world that will speak life into our lives and automatically things will fall into place. I have come to learn that as much as motivational speakers inspire us, the greatest motivation comes from within ourselves. It’s not what others tell you …
Black panther begins with a beautiful scenery which is accompanied by a gorgeous voice that tells us of the history of Wakanda. Wakanda; the birth place of T’Challa, king and protector of the people of Wkakanda. A place guarded by a powerful army. A place in which the royal guard is women only; a place …
I have spent my young adulthood and most of my adult life teaching younger ones to follow their hearts. I’ve spent hours working on lesson plans that will better help me convey this message and putting in activities that would imprint in their minds the importance of following their hearts. All this time I was …