It Matters Who You Marry

People often ask my husband, “How is it like living with a preacher/pastor?” He always got this question, especially right after I accepted my call to ministry. I guess folk expected our life to dry up or something. Yes, I changed. I had to because I couldn’t stay the same, but I didn’t stop beingContinue reading “It Matters Who You Marry”

Wait

Let me share this again! Here it is, Valentine’s Eve. The stores are filled with baskets, teddy bears, candy-shaped hearts, balloons, chocolates, and cards of love. Flower shops and jewelry stores are overflowing. Restaurants have double-stocked for the crowds. Yet, the sad reality is, that some of you haven’t felt loved in a long time.Continue reading “Wait”

I had a dream

I remember it vividly which is weird because I rarely do unless I immediately jot it down. Anyway. I was working a new job. The first day, no problem. The second day, for some reason, my husband dropped me off but once inside, I couldn’t find the way to my desk. I walked this longContinue reading “I had a dream”

Happy New YOU!

Folk will talk about your come up, but wouldn’t even reply to your text when you were struggling. The same folk who said you were faking depression will be the same ones speaking evil of your deliverance. Child, they’ll even “who she thinks she/he is,” your name to death, but were mute when you wereContinue reading “Happy New YOU!”