Posts by Monica Aryitey

In Joshua 2, Joshua sent two spies to check out Jericho in preparation for their impending invasion of the city. The spies went to Rahab, the Prostitute who hid them…

As a kid, my favorite “memory verse” was “Jesus wept” John 11: 35. This was one of the few times Jesus cried and it was at Lazarus’ graveside. Let’s rewind…

When God asked Abraham to sacrifice Isaac, the latter knew God meant business. The narrative in Genesis reads as if this was a walk in the park for Abraham. Right…

She was caught in adultery. The self-righteous men decided to teach her a lesson and test Jesus in the process. “Then the scribes and Pharisees brought to Him a woman…

Impact and influence are two of the most popular words we hear these days, IMO. Impact means having a strong effect on someone or something. Influence has a similar meaning.…

Maybe it’s me, but I always feel a bit uneasy when I hear people tell someone to “just be yourself.” Of course, context always colors the statement. “Therefore, if anyone…

When we meet Job in the first chapter of his eponymous book, we encounter a man described as a good and God-fearing man who stayed away from evil. Before the…

We all love Abraham. He’s called the father of faith. He’s firmly positioned in the Hebrews 11 Hall of Faith. God made a covenant with Abraham to make him the…

Musing about everyone’s favorite shepherd boy today. David was the youngest of eight. Though he took care of his father’s sheep and was the forgotten one in the family. One…

“It’s easy to be religious when religion is in fashion: but it is an evidence of strong faith and resolution to swin against the stream to heaven, and to appear…