Tag: God

Broken – The Prologue (Uncle Bill)

By Ufuomaee on March 2, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

#EditorsPick on #GraceandTruth

Of course, no one knew of our intimate relations. He had been my favourite uncle since I was a little child. I remember that I used to run to him, whenever he visited us from Lagos. He would bring gifts for me and my siblings, and would carry me on his lap to tell us his tales from living in the big city and working as a Teacher at the University of Lagos. Even then, everyone knew I was his favourite.

So the day I stayed home from school, after spraining my ankle…

You Believe In God; Believe Also In Me…

By Ufuomaee on February 20, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

What is Jesus saying here? Is He making a distinction between Himself and God, the Father? And if so, what type of distinction? I think the difference Jesus is highlighting is relationship and understanding of God. The Jews have believed in God, but they have not all known […]

The God Who Heals Me

By Ufuomaee on February 19, 2017 • ( 4 Comments )

I want to share a testimony about how the Lord healed me recently. It may be small to some, but every testimony grows faith, and I am sharing it so that my faith may grow, and so that others will believe and be encouraged that our God still […]

Though Men Forsake You, I Will Never Forsake You…

By Ufuomaee on February 8, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

Since I started writing my story series, I’ve come across women going through so many challenges in their lives, and especially in their marriages. It has inspired me to write and to keep writing about marriage, and how to be stedfast in it, and how to work to […]

The Gift of Forgiveness

By Ufuomaee on January 8, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

The Lord gave me a gift, And He said that in order to keep it, I must give it away… As often as I am offended; As often as I am hurt, I must give it away… For in that moment, They need it so much more… They […]

The Spotlight: Stop Praying For Singles To Get Married!

By Ufuomaee on January 5, 2017 • ( 6 Comments )

Hi y’all! The Spotlight is back with a difference! I have really appreciated the break, and I needed it. I could do with more rest, but sooner or later, I have to get back to what I love to do and trust God to bless my perseverance. I […]

So This Is Christmas…

By Ufuomaee on December 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Every year, I am reluctant to celebrate Christmas. The little I know about its history has convinced me that it is actually an unchristian festival. I understand why and how it started, and I appreciate why it continues to this day, but celebrating Christmas has never been an […]

Wretched Human That I Am

By Ufuomaee on December 12, 2016 • ( 4 Comments )

“For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto […]

The God Who Helps Me Write

By Ufuomaee on December 9, 2016 • ( 17 Comments )

“If any man speak, [let him speak] as the oracles of God; if any man minister, [let him do it] as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever…” […]

Are You Sure You Believe In God?

By Ufuomaee on November 12, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

I feel a need to ask this question because, once again, I’ve been amazed by the religiousity of supposed Believers. I also feel a need to clarify some definitions. Please forgive me if I don’t take all my definitions straight out of the Bible. I applied a little […]

Make Sure That You Do Not Do Your Works To Be Seen Of Men…

By Ufuomaee on November 1, 2016 • ( 4 Comments )

“Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven” (Matt 6:1). Ummm… I read something yesterday, that reminded me of these words of Jesus. And it was like the Lord […]

Reader Questions: What’s Your Advice For Singles With Raging Sexual Hormones?

By Ufuomaee on October 7, 2016 • ( 10 Comments )

I was presented with a challenge by a reader, in response to my post Ufuomaee’s Seven Reasons To Wait, which was recently posted on The Naked Convos. They thought that, more than dos and don’ts, what’s needed is advice for singles struggling to stay chaste in a sex-crazed world. […]

“It’s Ministry! It’s Ministry!” Said The Hypocrite

By Ufuomaee on October 6, 2016 • ( 17 Comments )

Some of you who follow my blog know by now how I struggle with juggling too many things. I struggle with time, and allocating appropriate amounts of time to the things I value and have responsibility over. One of those things is parenting. It may be surprising or […]

Reader Questions: Is it true that independent women are a turn off for good men?

By Ufuomaee on September 30, 2016 • ( 8 Comments )

My answer to this interesting question from a reader was short and sweet. But maybe you might have more insight to share. I think she would love the encouragement, and maybe other ladies facing the same challenge. “Good evening ma. you are doing a great job. more grace. […]

Reader Questions: If everyone must wait until marriage to have sex, what about those who don’t want marriage?

By Ufuomaee on September 23, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

I was asked this question by a reader, in response to my post Ufuomaee’s Seven Reasons To Wait, which was recently posted on The Naked Convos. I think my response might help others wondering the same thing. “Interesting write up.Some quick questions though… -Is this article addressed to […]