The nagging husband
by ‘It’s better to stay outside on the roof of your house than to live inside with a nagging wife.’ Proverbs 21:9 CEV Once I shared …
Author: Alex Shianda
Wise as serpents
As a new follower of Christ, I consumed a lot of Christian media. Around the year 2002, a local TV station launched which broadcast content …
Living as the dying
I never genuinely thought about my mortality. I wrote my eulogy 14 years ago but its full weight didn’t hit me back then. Writing it …
Anxious?
I was reading Moses’ burning bush experience in Exodus 3. This was Moses’ first personal encounter with God when he was about 80 years old. …
Why you should have a Bible Dictionary
Once I found myself asking, “Is it possible to do something the Bible says you should not do and not sin?” What prompted this thought …
Digital manosphere, the men it makes Vs the men God calls
During his second missionary journey, Paul arrived in Athens while fleeing from Berea, where some people from Thessalonica had arrived and were baying for his …
What does a devout life look like?
There are few people in the Bible expressly described as devout. We have the men who buried Stephen in Acts 8:2. It is said they …
Funding Christian mission
We often have conversations with our teens at church about their future. The discussions primarily centre around what kind of people they are to become …
When those in the church fall into sin
Imagine you are a Bible study leader. Terry, one of your members, has become sluggish in her Bible reading. She intermittently participates in the community …
Kenya’s call for theology degrees for pastors: Lessons from Baruch and Silvanus
According to the 2019 census, 1.3 million Kenyans hold a university degree against a population of 47 million then. Factoring in fake degree certificates, very …