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a girl’s community for navigating the journey of life and faith
Truth is Important
I had a blog six or more years ago called “Truth is A Real Person”. Although the site morphed into many things, that concept was still very real for me in my writing. At least I wanted it to be. Truth matters. I’ve struggled with lying because it’s in a sense the...
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Akachi Was a Prophetess_A Short Story
Akachi was a prophetess. At least that’s what people called her. Ever since she was little, she had seen things in the realm of the spirits that people around her didn’t. She spoke of her dreams and prophesied many things. They were all good and they all came to pass....
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To the Girl Who Needs Some Motivation
Dear Girl In Need of Motivation, Welcome to today! I know you need some motivation and that’s why I’m writing this piece. You sleep and wake up to life. You’re alive. You can breathe. There is a purpose for your existence. You’re not just...
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The R Word Happened to Me_A True Story
I was barely seven when it happened, way too young to have known the things I experienced that day. My parents were out for a day as I recall. One day. A few hours. Long enough to change a child’s existence. There was a man in our compound who always seemed to be...
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This Wicked Generation
‘With many other words he warned them; and he pleaded with them, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.”’ (Acts 2:40) I’ve been considering the times were in a lot. I’ve been thinking about what it means to be a Christian, who the church is, and what...
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The Truth She Speaks
“What is truth?” asked Pontus Pilate to Jesus the Christ. “I am the way the truth and the life,” Jesus had answered long before the question was asked. And that, He is. A woman of God speaks this truth. That Jesus is THE. Not a way. Not a truth. Not a life....
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