Archive for July, 2008

My friend called Jesus

July 27, 2008

Today marked the end of youth week in my church, and my soon to be 9 year old, recited a poem she had made up, which I promised I would publish, so here it is:
“Jesus is my saviour and friend he will be there till the very end. I know I may be young and [...]

10 Parenting Tips

July 25, 2008

Is it just me or is parenting another word for ‘skivvy’? How many of you know what I mean? The parent who will cater to their child’s every need with the mistaken belief that, ‘I want my child(ren) to have everything I never had’ if they’re not saying it, they’re thinking it! Or the other [...]

Teenage Marriage: Weigh it carefully!

July 20, 2008

Apparently teenage marriages are at a greater risk of divorce due to a lack of financial maturity among other things. If you are a teenager planning marriage or you’re the parent of a teenager who wants to get married follow this link: http://www.bible.ca/f-teen-marriage.htm

Be a praying parent

July 18, 2008

Are you a praying parent?
In these days where children and teenagers are being murdered and/or killed you cannot ommit to cover your children in prayer and the blood of Jesus for your peace of mind and for their protection.
A child covered in prayer is not exempt from problems, but God’s hands are on them for good.
Make [...]

Love Nurture

July 13, 2008

I come from an African background and I have seen a lot of women married or not, nurture their men. However, a lot of the men are still unfaithfull and it makes me wonder why, it could be that while some nurture some love and nurture (love nurture).
It would appear that the women who nurture [...]

Why Marriages Fail

July 12, 2008

I found an article about why marriages fail and thought I’d share it with you. To read the article why marriages fail please visit http://www.probe.org/content/view/748/72/

Anchor in tough times

July 9, 2008

These are trying times we are in, so how’s your foundation?
There are killings, robberies, credit crunches, divorces, separation and wayward children, to name a few and if your foundation is in anything but the holy word of God, how can you cope or survive?
The bible tells how the hope we have in God through Jesus is [...]

Train up a child

July 6, 2008

All good bible scholars know this, yet so many believer’s will default on it.
You know that you child is not well behaved and you turn a blind eye, they get away with all sorts and you make statements like, ‘boys will be boys,’ ‘they are just children’ or my personal ‘favourite’ is the annoying phrase, [...]

A lesson in endurance

July 1, 2008

Hello again everyone, hope you’ve been reading my blog and getting all the benefits from the links? If you have benefited please let me hear it as I look forward to positive feedbacks and some constructive criticism.
Well, earlier today I was in a foul temper, maybe because I was late getting into London from home [...]