Archives Tag: Adedoyin Jaiyesimi

Opinion

What to Do When God Leads You on a Rough Path

April 19, 2022

During my quiet time over the weekend, I decided to read some psalms. I love the book of Psalms because it contains words of true worship to God. As I was reading this beautiful portion of the Bible, I got to Psalm 27:11 and I paused. “Teach me your way, O LORD, and lead me … Continue reading What to Do When God Leads You on a Rough Path

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FAMILY Relationships

Musings of a Girl From a Broken Home

April 19, 2022

I read a blog post someone wrote yesterday about the challenges of growing up in a broken home and it just brought back memories. Many people don’t realise how difficult it is to be brought up in a broken home and still turn out great. That’s why for me, the rate of divorce is just … Continue reading Musings of a Girl From a Broken Home

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Environment Events Opinion

The Truth About Friendships, Loyalty and Christianity

April 19, 2022

I have been thinking a lot lately about how it has become so easy to betray people and move on like nothing is happening. It now looks like every week, I hear one story of betrayal or the other and I just cannot understand it. Whatever happened to being there for one another? Whatever happened … Continue reading The Truth About Friendships, Loyalty and Christianity

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Opinion Religion

The Audacity of Hope

April 19, 2022

I hardly have dreams when I sleep. I don’t know if this is a good or bad thing. Whichever it is, I tend to take the dreams I remember very seriously since I don’t get a lot of them. There was this particular dream I had when I was 15 years old and I was … Continue reading The Audacity of Hope

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Opinion

A Million Reasons to Smile

April 19, 2022

I wrote a post on Instagram last week about how I was on the verge of throwing in the towel. This was barely days after I wrote the article on how to handle being discouraged. Call that a coincidence? Of course I practice what I preach so after releasing everything to God, I went on … Continue reading A Million Reasons to Smile

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Opinion

4 Surefire Things to Do When Discouraged

April 19, 2022

Have you ever been discouraged before? Well I have; many times in fact. It is not a good feeling. You feel like all hope is lost, like there is no way forward. Sometimes it comes like a feeling of being stuck and nothing just seems to be working. You have this big dream in your … Continue reading 4 Surefire Things to Do When Discouraged

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FAMILY Opinion

Why We Should Celebrate Men Every Day

April 19, 2022

Last Sunday was Father’s Day. I am usually excited about Father’s Day because it’s the day I can get all mushy mushy with my dad. My dad is not the mushy mushy kind. The first day I told him that I loved him, it was so awkward. He did not even know what to say! … Continue reading Why We Should Celebrate Men Every Day

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Opinion

Scared of Climbing That Mountain? Have Faith

April 19, 2022

I used to dream of climbing Mount Everest when I was a child. The thought of climbing the highest mountain in the world just excited me. Then I watched a documentary on TV showing some people’s journey to the top of the mountain and I literally froze in my couch. “There is no way I … Continue reading Scared of Climbing That Mountain? Have Faith

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Opinion

The Easiest Thing In The World

April 19, 2022

Do you know life is so much easier when you find that thing you can do even while you are asleep? I like to call it the easiest thing in the world. It’s that thing that comes naturally to you. It’s the thing you do effortlessly when others are struggling. The thing about the easiest … Continue reading The Easiest Thing In The World

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Opinion

The Incredible Benefits of Patience

April 19, 2022

Isn’t it difficult to watch everyone make progress while it looks like your life is at a standstill? It can be quite frustrating. I know because I have been there myself. You never realise how important patience is until you get to the point where it seems as if your dreams will never come true. … Continue reading The Incredible Benefits of Patience

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Opinion

The Dangers of Judging Others

April 19, 2022

Isn’t life very interesting? God created us as unique human beings with different personalities and desires, yet we have found a way to believe that our way of doing things is the best. People rarely admit to being wrong, even when it is so obvious that they are wrong. But when it’s time find fault … Continue reading The Dangers of Judging Others

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Opinion

How to Find Happiness When Sad

April 19, 2022

Sometimes, life feels like a roller coaster. Things move on so fast and it seems so hard to keep up. You have to think about so many things at once depending on what stage of life you are in. There’s family to think about, your career, your finances … I can go on and on. … Continue reading How to Find Happiness When Sad

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Opinion

The Incredible Power of a Seed You Should Know

April 19, 2022

There are certain things that fascinate me about life. One of them is the miracle of childbirth. The other is the process of germination in crops. Both are similar. They involve the planting of a seed and the growth of that seed. I find it fascinating that a tiny seed, invisible to the eye, can … Continue reading The Incredible Power of a Seed You Should Know

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Opinion

How to Know the Right Time to Move On

April 19, 2022

I love chess because it is all about strategy; planning your next move while you anticipate your opponent’s next move. Sometimes, I wish life will just be as straightforward as playing chess. You can predict the set of moves your opponent is likely to make and plan your own move based on that (this depends … Continue reading How to Know the Right Time to Move On

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