This and That with DrAnimwaa

 Where does your help come from?  Bible Devotion Daily Devotion: 30th October 2023 Introduction: Let me share my devotion today with you. As a believer where does your help come from? Who do you go to when you are in need? As humans, it is normal for us to go to other humans in times of need. We want to speak to someone who can also speak back to us, comfort us or assure us Who do you go to when you are struggling or overwhelmed? Personally, I will pick up the phone and call my husband and after he listens to me, he will encourage me, ask me to pray or pray with me. I will rarely call friends and share my issues with them because I know they cannot help. So who can help us? This bible passage came at the right time and it is very timely. Bible passage: 2nd Kings 24 - 27 Famine in Besieged Samaria 24  Some time later, Ben-Hadad king of Aram mobilized his entire army and marched up and laid siege to Samaria.   25  There was a great famine in the cit...

  UNPOPULAR OPINIONS ABOUT MARRIAGE Hello, I hope you are well? Welcome to my world. Today let's talk about  some unpopular opinions about marriage. In my opinion, marriage is not a scam. Marriage is a scam only if it is used to oppress, dominate and devalue another human being. Marriage is enjoyable and so if you are interested in getting married, please do not be discouraged by the negative news and stories. Take your time, study your partner and pray before you go into it. But as you get ready to marry or even for the married ones, let me share with you some unpopular opinions about marriage. Opposite Poles do not Attract I am sorry to disappoint you, but I do not think in marriage o pposite poles do not attract.  Opposite poles may attract in physics but not in  marriage. I will explain, I have heard many people said if you are a quiet person then you should marry a loud person because the two goes well. Based on that, people have gotten married and are stru...

9 THINGS TO DO WHEN YOU ARE OVERWHELMED OR STRESSED: CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE Hello, Welcome to my world, I hope you are doing well? So we know as humans, we are not always happy. There are ups and downs in life, sometimes we are up and some times we are down. And sometimes we are truly overwhelmed! When I am overwhelmed, these are some things I do to calm down and keep sane.  Praising/Worshipping As a christian, I praise. I listen to gospel songs and just soak myself in his presence. I thank him for what he is about to do. Praising helps me calm down. Try it! Some current songs on my list include  darling Jesus , Yah , Kadosh , Aseda and etc. Psalm 42:5-6 5  5  5 Why, my soul, are you downcast?      Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God,      for I will yet praise him,      my Savior and my God. 6  My soul is downcast within me;      therefore I will remember...

CHRISTIAN GRATITUDE JAR: ANOTHER FORM OF JOURNALING - PERSONAL EXPERIENCE Hello, Welcome to my world. The gratitude jar is something you can do for the new year or any day. We go through life and we sometimes think, we have failed, God has not be kind to us and w are not worth it. When you get to this point, having a gratitude jar is helpful. What is a Gratitude Jar? Gratitude Jar is a  jar that you put your answered prayers, prayer topics and the miracles that happen your way into. It serves as a reminder of all the things you need to be grateful for. For example, on your way to work you nearly had an accident but God saved you. You write it down and put it in your gratitude jar. Whenever you are going through a problem, you can write it on a piece of paper and put it in the jar. When your prayers are answered, you write your answered prayers on to a paper and place them into the jar.  At the end of the year or when you feel overwhelmed/unloved/stressed, pour out the pie...

 

THINGS THAT PREVENT ME TO FROM LOSING WEIGHT| LOSING WEIGHT IS DIFFICULT 😓 Hello, Welcome to my world and my space. I hope you are well? Today, I am going to share some reasons why I cannot lose weight and maintain it. I have tried and lost weight successfully. Exercising and dieting helped me. I have started another weight loss journey, you can read what I have decided to do HERE. Latently, I have lost weight by fasting and skipping eating because I am busy. So why is weight loss difficult for me? FOOD Personally, I love food. I love to cook and bake and so I love to eat.  Just imagine goat jollof rice with shito and Cole slaw. Or Banku with grilled Mackerel red pepper, shito and slices of onions/tomatoes. Or is it boiled yam and nkontomire stew? Or, bofloat and porridge. Just name it! Food will not let me be! Food is sweet and when you know how to make it, then you need to be intentional to lose the weight. STATEMENTS Sometimes when I want to lose weight then I remember statemen...