“IT’S A GOOD THING I’VE STOPPED DRINKING!” That was me to my husband talking about the rough time I had coping with leaving him and the boys in Nigeria. It’s been hard. But thank God for God. He knows what’s best for us, and on a morning out for a run, He pushed me to …
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NIKKI, ARE YOU CALLING TO TELL ME ABOUT A GOD WINK?!? That was from my beautiful friend, Kira. I called to ask her permission to use this picture of her. She’s been my friend since 5th grade and I was thrilled to see her looking so young, healthy and happy – I’m inspired! You rock, …
‘GOD, I NEED TO HEAR FROM YOU!!!’ That was me waking up super early this morning to Him. No shame in my game, I have my difficult moments that I NEED His help to get me through. Those times when I MUST hold onto His hands SUPER SUPER TIGHT, continually reminding myself that I’m with …
GOD ALWAYS SEEMS TO BE FINDING NEW WAYS TO MAKE ME HAPPY Don’t ask me how He does what He does, but it seems that every time I go through my little hurts and disappointments, I come back a happier, stronger, peaceful, going the extra mile in love, mercy and kindness version of myself – …
THE LORD SAYS… I will make you wise and show you where to go. I will guide you and watch over you. – Psalm 32:8 That’s certainly my testimony! From the almost alcoholic, overweight, sad, anxious, unforgiving, frustrated, low self esteem mad lady, God has helped and guided me to become this happy, grateful, loving, …
“GOD ARRANGED ALL THIS FOR US” That was me to my daughters this morning as they drove to school. I had called Ember to wish her good luck on her first official soccer game. And, of course, I asked them for us to have an appointment with God together. “The greatest impression a father (or …
I FIGURED OUT THE MEANING OF THAT “AWFUL” DREAM Like some weeks ago, I dreamt that my sons had a woman in the house with them like a mother figure. Of course, the crazy lady here thought that it meant my husband (who is in Nigeria with my sons while I’m in the US with …
“THAT WAS AN AWFUL YEAR FOR US” Was me to someone the other night who doesn’t understand why so many things seem to be going wrong with them. I told them about a terrible year we had some time ago and in looking back on it, it was great for us. We came through it …
CAN I JUST BRAG ABOUT GOD TODAY? About eleven years ago, I said a prayer, ‘God, I want a closer walk with You.’ He answered. I feel His intimate closeness in every aspect of my life. And it is so beautiful. Like yesterday, I was feeling down for no real concrete reason. A little anxiety …
“ARISE, MY DARLING, MY BEAUTIFUL ONE, COME WITH ME” (Song of Songs 2:10, NIV) That’s our great invitation from God, to live these extraordinary lives with Him as our Guide, Partner, Helper, Counselor, Friend, Teacher, Provider, and Father. And absolutely everyone is invited to the party! No matter how badly you think you’ve made a …