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Many of us begin our spiritual journeys with the best of intentions. We want to grow.We want to be disciplined.We want to honour God with our time and attention. So we create routines. A structured quiet time.A Bible reading plan.A set time for prayer.A rhythm that promises consistency and spiritual growth. And for a while, … Continue reading Letting Go of Perfect Spiritual Routines
Not every season of faith feels the same. There are seasons when your relationship with God feels vibrant and steady. Prayer feels natural. Scripture feels alive. You notice His presence easily in your everyday life. And then there are quieter seasons. You still believe.You still care deeply about your faith.But something feels slightly off. Your … Continue reading Why Your Faith May Need a Gentle Reset
In a world that celebrates productivity, it is easy to carry that same mindset into our spiritual lives. We measure progress by how much we accomplish. How many chapters we read.How long we pray.How consistent our routines appear. Without realizing it, faith can begin to resemble another item on our daily to-do list. Something to … Continue reading Faith Without Burnout: Rethinking Spiritual Productivity
We live in a world that moves quickly. Information is constant.Notifications arrive throughout the day.Books are often consumed the way we scroll through articles quickly, efficiently, moving from one thing to the next. Even our reading habits have begun to reflect the pace of modern life. Many people measure reading by quantity: how many books … Continue reading Why Reading Slowly Can Strengthen Your Spiritual Life
There are seasons in the Christian life when our faith feels steady and anchored. Prayer flows naturally.Scripture feels alive.Our spiritual rhythms feel meaningful and consistent. And then there are seasons when everything feels… different. Life becomes busy. Responsibilities grow. Our attention becomes scattered between many things. Slowly, the rhythms that once grounded our walk with … Continue reading When Your Spiritual Life Feels Inconsistent: Where to Begin Again
There are seasons when our walk with God feels steady. Prayer flows naturally.Scripture feels alive.Faith feels grounded and clear. And then there are seasons that feel different. Life becomes full. Responsibilities multiply. The pace of everyday life quietly stretches our attention and energy. Our spiritual rhythms begin to shift. What once felt natural starts to … Continue reading How to Build a Sustainable Walk with God (When Life Is Busy, Messy, and Real)
There was a time when I measured my reading by numbers. How many books this month?How many pages this week?How many titles completed before the year ends? There is nothing inherently wrong with reading widely. Books are gifts. Stories expand us. Ideas sharpen us. But somewhere along the way, I realised that I had begun … Continue reading Why I’m Learning to Read Fewer Books, More Deeply
Rating: 4 Stars Published: November 29, 2024 Pages: 256 Genre: Fiction Buy: Amazon.com This is the third book by the author I am reading, and having enjoyed reading her previous work, I was looking forward to reading this one. The story follows Naomi and Jan who meet on facebook, begin a long-distance relationship and fall … Continue reading Book Review: No Pink in a Rainbow by Angel Patricks Amegbe
We live in a time where attention is constantly being asked for. Notifications blink. Messages arrive. Feeds refresh endlessly. News updates by the minute. Even when we are physically still, our minds are often scrolling. To be online is not inherently wrong. There is beauty in connection, access to information, and shared community. But there … Continue reading Reading as Resistance in an Always-Online World
Rating: 4 Stars Published: January 31, 2023 by HarperVia Pages: 400 Genre: Literary Fiction Buy: Amazon.com This book has been on my radar for quite a while now as I enjoyed reading the author's debut novel - 'Of Women and Frogs' (now retitled 'The Teller of Secrets). I guess this was the right time to … Continue reading Book Review: Daughter in Exile by Bisi Adjapon