“May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed” – Psalm 20:4 (NIV). In Africa there are many cultures where bridal negotiations are still taken very seriously. A bridal party goes well armed with a renowned go between speaker who once on the scene
“Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise” – Proverbs 19:20 (NIV). When people talk of work- life balance, you could think the idea all started yesterday. But let me take you back. A long time ago “Jethro, the priest of
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight” – Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV) Being interrupted is not something most people would wish. Say you are headed somewhere, are behind on time and
“And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased” – Matthew 3:17 (NIV). Few would argue that a common feature of parents is love for their children. However, parents can have moments of disquiet when a child of theirs behaves
“They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony…” – Rev 12:1 (NIV). Anyone who has rightly figured out that there is an enemy, Satan, waging a war against us believers would be interested in knowing more of how he works to
“This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it” – Psalm 118:24 (NIV). In many homes there is a sound that greets the day. It could be the sound of radio, or TV, with a broadcaster bearing news of the day. In certain places where
“See, I have refined you, though not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction” – Isaiah 48:10 (NIV). Gold is easily the most valued and precious metal on earth. Throughout centuries it has served as money and a symbol of power. Objects laced with gold like jewelry are
“Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the Lord” – Psalm 27:14 (NIV). A long time ago there used to be bus stands all over any important road aiming towards Kampala city. If you wanted to hitch a ride to town all you needed was to go
“We will shout for joy when you are victorious, and lift up our banners in the name of our God. May the Lord grant all your requests” – Psalm 20:5 (NIV). Every life has its desires. When we see our heart’s desires fulfilled we are delighted and filled with joy.
“Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest” – Proverbs 6:6-8 (NIV). Today it is common to hear of talk of “climate change”- a phenomenon
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