Caren Wakoli: Encouraging youth to lead and lead well
by Caren Wakoli loves to tell young people that their voice matters and they should speak up, even if their voice shakes. She is the founder …
Author: Kageni Muse
Kageni Muse is a journalist living in Nairobi, married to Muse and a mother of three. Her heart throbs for the welfare of children, families and the church. In her free time she daydreams of a hammock with a view of the hills.
Coveting, discontent and other sins of ambition
About three years ago I had a conversation with a friend that left me with an overwhelming feeling of ‘stuck’. Interesting stuff was happening in …
What do you want Christ to do for you? A call to honest prayer
“What do you want/ what are you seeking?” Jesus asked two of his first disciples when they attempted to follow him. Instead of answering his …
Provision in shaky places
“I have commanded a widow there to feed you.” 1 Kings 17:9 I have been thinking about what probably crossed Elijah’s mind after he was …
Martha, with a mother’s heart
I tend to obsess about purpose. I believe that every person is born wired and endowed to accomplish some things well in a way only …
Between the prayer and the miracle
There is a place in life between the prayer heard and the prayer answered, between God’s yes and the miracle in your hands… That is …
The whole counsel of God
We are a generation privileged to have easy access to Scripture everywhere. My house has more tha10 physical Bibles in all manner of translations. And …
Let the word of Christ dwell richly in our songs
There was a chorus we sung in church in the ‘90s.“Yahweh Yahweh, Yahweh Yahweh, Yahweh Yahweh, eh Yahweh! x5”I disliked the chorus because its repetitious …
Get the kids off smartphones
There’s a familiar push and pull that happens in my house with regard to kids and tech use. My husband and I begin with the …
Teach us to number our days
I pray for long life. I pray for health, wealth, productivity, a posh retirement spoiling my great grandchildren… I almost take it for granted that …