Daughter of Encouragement

Can you imagine a woman using her credit card on a whooping £2,000 to buy shoes alone? Crazy as it may sound, I can assure you that it is happening! A few years ago I watched a talk show whereby a woman confessed to being a shopperholic! I.e. a person addicted to shopping. She was [...]

 
You may be wondering why I have posed this question but this is because security means different things to different people. I know that one of the reasons some women desire to be married is just for them to get some security. They believe that a man protects and covers a woman from shame.
 
Security might [...]

Words are powerful! They can be both creative and destructive depending on how we use them. My bible tells me that “The tongue can bring death or life; those who love to talk will reap the consequences” (Prov 18:21).  That is why we should be careful how we use them.
Have you noticed that when good [...]

I was talking to a colleague of mine very recently only to discover that she had a child who has a form of disability. This child happens to be her second child and she has done all in her power to get help. I was touched and inspired by her courage. She has really been [...]

 Many people want to move ahead in life (including my humble self) especially in their career, business, ministry, Education etc. However, it takes more than what you know or the skills you have acquired for this to happen. In the business world, the people who have been celebrated have been people who have recognised the [...]

Have ever felt like packing it up with being upright by not cutting corners? I have! I can also tell you what it feels like when I am obeying the law and others around me seem to be making it by being fraudulent. However, I have decided to remain faithful to God because He watches [...]

Pastor Ify Irukwu passed on to glory on 4 June 2007 after a brief illness.  She was the wife of Pastor Agu Irukwu, the Senior Pastor of Jesus House for all Nations, a parish under the Redeemed Christian Church of God in London. Her death shocked all who heard about it and torrents of condolences [...]

  
Have you ever felt embarrassed about your dressing before? Or have you been told a few times that you need to grow up in your dressing? The way we dress has a lot to do with how people receive and address us. If your appearance is shabby especially at a function, you may not likely [...]

 
I can boldly declare that I have been a victim of procrastination before and from experience, I know it is an enemy of progress. What does it mean to procrastinate? According to the Oxford dictionary, it means to delay or postpone an action. You can never move forward in life if you are someone in [...]

“But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days” (2 Tim3:1). Isn’t this true in the world today? A lot of evil prevails around us and fear looms everywhere!
 
I am concerned for our children. It is alarming what is happening to our youths today! Here in the United Kingdom, a month does [...]