During high school, Sunday nights were for Scrabble with the fam (what can I say, I had a wild adolescence). Dad always won (still does), but hey, I’m studying a major in English now, so maybe I’ll beat him someday. My siblings and I had a habit of looking for loopholes, sneaky ways to cheat…
What is Black Love? According to the Urban dictionary: Black love is, ‘A spiritual journey that only people who are rich in melanin can experience. A love that’s unconditional. A love that can build an empire. Monogamous and genuine in intent, this love can not be stopped.’ It’s a movement about surviving as black couples…
After Jesus had risen, He appeared to the disciples several times before ascending to Heaven. One of these times, the disciples had been fishing during the night and upon nearing the shore they discovered Jesus waiting for them. Simon Peter was so excited that he jumped out of the boat and swam to shore to…
To love is to be vulnerable When we love we risk our heart And when in life, we lose that connection It is left broken and torn apart See, the risk is always there Because we all need to love and be loved But what confuses us is where that love comes from Where we…
The term, ‘I love you’, is used a lot these days by many people. But what do we actually mean when we say these words. Do we have an appreciation for the person we are saying this to? Or are we just saying it to smooth over a situation? The meaning of the word love…
As someone who sends many emails and letters every working day, I have spent a little time reflecting on how to add a simple statement of faith and encouragement to these communications. I wanted something that would be the one thing I would want someone to know if I had just a few words to…
They say blood is thicker than water, But why is it that the ones you love, Are the ones so quick to judge? They say they love you but is it real Or fake just like the actions they portray If blood is thicker than water, Why is it when surrounded by loved ones,…
I’m sorry it had to come to this, but it had to be said… With the popularity that ‘Reckless Love’ has been getting over the months. It has come to my realisation that the words sung in the song don’t support the image of God I have. Surprisingly there is a reason for this. The…
What I would do if I had a valentine? I can’t really tell you where to go on Valentine’s day cause I have never been on a Valentine’s date. But if I was to celebrate V-day here is what would make my heart skip a beat: A Picnic – Taking the time to set up…
This article is really important to me. Let me just start with a preface. Love is complicated. Love is extremely difficult to explain, and as such aim of this article will be to explain love with regards to the social definition of 2019 and the Biblical definition. This is gonna be a long one ladies…