Flashback (let’s pretend it’s) Friday | 6 Things I Miss about Chipata

It's official, I made the big move (breaks into song about moving)! About three years ago, I ventured into the unknown and moved to Chipata, I had never visited the land of my people before, even through I am infact a Chewa from Phulanthenga village in Chadiza (let's ignore the fact that I never actually …

Bamboozled by Jesus | How Even the Worst Situations are Working for Your Good

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.Romans 8:28 KJVhttps://bible.com/bible/1/rom.8.28.KJV In the second month of the year, I experienced a major career setback and I was devastated to say the least. I honestly did not understand how God …

Friday Feature|The Trojan Horse by Nick Mubanga.

This scripture is a favorite amongst a lot of Christians world-wide, it's an assurance, a promise and a guarantee! No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper. It's quite interesting that the scripture says no weapon "formed" and not no weapon "created". Let's start there. Let's look at the difference between forming and creating. …

Poem | Deity Conversations

MEIt's only the second month of the yearAnd I've been to hell and backTears, both visible and in my heart, I've criedWho will save me from this deathAnd raise me from the dead.The dark clouds I see, even at noonWhen the sun is brightest and the birds chirp with gleeIt's a cold winter's night in …

Poem | Questions for Heaven

When you said you could heal me from anything, did you mean people...?Can you heal me from the pain they inflict?The tetanus that came from the rusty knives they used to stab me,From the distrust of mankind that crept in after they left me.Can you teach me to forgive? To not curse and swear everytime …

January Favorites | 10 Lessons for Your 20s

Happy new year blog family!🥳 I hope 2022 has been kind to you. Today I would like to share some lessons I have learned so far, I've been learning some of these for years but 2021 was the year most lessons sank in. Hopefully it gives you something to reflect on in this new year.Happy …

Poem | One Day

One day I'll wake upAnd thinking about you will not hurt so muchNot talking to you for a whole day will feel normalAnd the urge to share every funny meme I see will be gone. One day I'll use your catch phrase and laughNot because it made me think of youBut because I nolonger tie …

2021 Favorites| Book Edition

One of my silent resolutions at the beginning of this year was to read more and I would like to report that I have. I still have a few books I would like to read before the end of the year but in this post I will be sharing some of the favorite books so …

Love Is | Poem

Love is silenceIt is you holding me in the middle of a stormSinging lullabies until I fall sleepIn a place where my cares have no voiceWhere my anxiety and fear are not invitedLove is you running towards meRescuing me from the rubbleLeading me like the stone you rolled awayFreezing momentsStaying when the music stopsAnd everyone …

Poetic Tales and Responses | Rupi Kaur

This post is inspired by Naomi Besa, she asked a few of her friends to respond to some Rupi Kaur poems from The Sun and Her Flowers. Their responses inspired me to do a poetic response of my own. I have picked a poem from each of her books (Milk and Honey, The Sun and …