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Word of the week – 10.03.2022
To forgive does not mean to forget (Reference scripture Matthew 26:31-35 & John 21:15-17) The reference scripture is the story of Peter. In Matthew is when Jesus told Peter that
Getting to know my why!
When I started blogging, I knew that God wanted me to,as He had told me both directly and indirectly (through people) to share my faith. However, I struggled with the
Word of the week – 28.02.2022
One of the things I have set to fully understand this year is forgiveness. I have a tendency of holding onto things for such a long time and thinking that
Word of the week – 31.01.2022
Last week Wesonga told me that the reason I am struggling with blogging again is that I am still questioning God from last year. Later in the week during one

Sometimes when I can’t pray….
Last year I watched a teaching on the importance of meditating on the word of God day and night, and this absolutely changed my life! When life would throw certain

Word of the week – 19.04.2021
And who knows but that you have come to royal position for such a time as this? Esther 4:14 I studied the book of Esther earlier this month and this

Just a random but consistent thought…
The past couple of weeks have not been so easy, I usually get migraines and sometimes they get really bad. I have been fighting with them for a few years

Word of the week – 12.04.2021
But seek ye first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well Matthew 6: 33 This verse really changed my relationship with

Word of the week – 05.04.2021
He is not here; He has risen, just as He said. Come and see the place where He lay. Matthew 28:6 The world celebrated resurrection Sunday yesterday and it was

The third thing I have learnt in my three years of marriage
Last year I posted two things I learnt in my first two years of marriage, and I said that that would be something I would like to do each year

Word of the week – 29.03.2021
Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half

Be yourself!
This is one of the things that I try to live by daily, and I keep reminding myself that no matter what happens I should always be true to myself.

Word of the week – 22.03.2021
Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 This verse really spoke to me last night. There is so much that is going on

Try this – stop making excuses and start making time!
I have posted consistently for 10 weeks now and I am extremely proud of myself. In this week’s blog post I choose to share one of the things that I

Word of the week – 15.03.2021
My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. John 10:27 I got this week’s word of the week yesterday in church after a powerful praise and

Is is just a pleasing answer?
(For people who just ask questions to be “nosy” – this is not meant for you…lol. You need to first learn how to mind your business, then start being genuine!

Word of the week – 08.03.2021
Thus, by their fruit you will recognize them. Matthew 7:20 (Christ was talking about leaders in this Chapter, but this is one of my anchor verses in my Christian life)

Am I always positive?
I get this question quite a bit and the answer is always NO, I just know how to get back on my feet when I feel low. One thing about

Word of the week – 01.03.2021
“And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep His love is. May you experience the love

Do I have it all figured out?
A while back, I was explaining something to someone – and they said “Sophie, you really look like you have your life figured out.” I immediately smiled and responded, “Well,

Word of the week – 22.02.2021
“But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Matthew 16:15 As I was thinking of what to share as this week’s word of the week, this verse came

Families Matter!
Is your family perfect Sophie? Far from it! Growing up we always saw our mum show up for people, our home was always full of people and we always expected

Word of the week – 15.02.2021
He says, “Be still, and know that I am God…….” Psalm 46:10 This is one of those verses that is always in my mind, and that I keep reminding myself

In the spirit of valentines…
Get someone who gets you! Valentines is coming! I am not big on valentines – but in the spirit of valentines I thought I would write something about love. If

Word of the week – 08.02.2021
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited. Romans 12:16 The other day I

Timing matters!
Growing up I didn’t like the phrase ‘God’s time is always best’ (okay I still fight it at times) – to me it was one of those phrases that I

Word of the week – 01.02.2021
Trust the Lord with all your heart lean not on your own understanding…. Proverbs 3:5 On Friday I received some news that I was not really ready or praying for

There is only one Saviour
“Saviour – someone who saves – and for me this is God” I had a different blog post that was to go up today – but after a conversation I

Word of the week – 25.01.2021
“Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” Hebrews 11:1 Last year was a faith year for me – God

Book Review: Born A Crime, By Trevor Noah
My small sister led me to read this book, and I am so glad I did. As my first book of 2021, it was definitely worth it! Well, technically I

Word of the week – 18.01.2021
“If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.” Matthew 21:22 I was watching a sermon by the late Dr. Myles Munroe and in one of the

As I turned a year older….
My birthday was on 4th January and in the morning before my husband left for work, he said a prayer over me and it is like he knew what I

Word of the week – 11.01.2021
“Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” Mark 11:24 If there is something I am learning and

This Year
This year has been a challenging one, and the fact that you are alive and sane is an achievement! This year I hope we have learnt to appreciate the smallest

My mum once told me….
This past week I found myself thinking about my career and professional life, and the things that I have learnt along the way – you know what they say, the

It Is Okay To Tell God That You Are Not Okay
This has really been on my mind for a long time. A while back a friend asked if it is okay for a Christian to complain and not to always

4 Things I have learnt from the life of Jesus Christ
This year I have really enjoyed (well I still am) studying the Bible, and learning from various books, people, stories and applying the lessons in my life. I was recently

Word of the week – 24.11.2020
What is my perspective about faith? “Perspective – a particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view” She said to herself, “if only I could touch

Word of the week – 06.10.2020
“All scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work” 2

Prayer Series Part III: Never stop praying
“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus”. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 I had this blog post planned out and was to have