Daughter of Encouragement

I am currently working on giving my site a new look and feel. Please go through any of the existing posts. I pray you will find a word of encouragement as you browse.
I will be back soon

We live in a challenging world and only those who are sensitive to their environment can actually make a difference in it. As godly women living in the 21st century, we need to understand what being sensitive really means. One of the meanings of being sensitive taken from Dictionary.com an online reference dictionary can be [...]

There so many lonely parents around and many times my heart goes out to them. For many it has been a painful journey and life has not been fair on them either. Does God really care or does He not understand what these parents are going through?
The truth of the matter is that God really [...]

Have you ever thought of starting a business in a very big way? I have ! However, I have learnt over time that we do not need to launch out big before we start any venture at all. Many of you out there desire to lay hands on a business but the fear of having [...]

Everybody loves encouragement and this extends to people in the  workplace or the church.  What is your encouragement Quotient as a leader? Are you measuring up to the standard God expects of you?
Deborah in the book of Judges chapter 4 played an encouraging role in the battle against Sisera the captain of Jabin’s army. Even though she [...]

When I was a teenager many years ago in Africa, I desired to get married by the age of 25. This dream did not materialise by that age because i was still an undergraduate in the university.  I could not understand why it was so because most of my friends had settled down before I became a graduate.  It [...]

How time flies! I am so sorry for staying away for this long. All I just want torequest from you  is your forgiveness for leaving it too long to blog. There have been highs and lows but i thank God that all is well now to the glory and praise of his name.  By the grace [...]

Have you ever been in a situation where you thought up an idea that seemed larger than you? What question came to mind at such a time? You know the answer don’t you? We all have moments  when we daydream about achieving greatness, but like Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ our saviour, we shrink back [...]

Years ago, I read a book which had a phrase  somewhere between its pages  which stated that “opportunity once lost can never be regained”. However, not many people know what opportunities are or how to recognise them when they present themselves.
I have been mentoring a particular friend in the area of her career for a few months now. Over this [...]

Has it ever occurred to you that your children need encouragement? Children sometimes feel frustrated and downcast and as parents, we need to encourage them. They not only need encouragement when they are discouraged but when they need to move to the next stage of their life.
One main point I want to emphasise is that children respond to encouragement quite [...]