Posted on May 20, 2020
by Shakiyla
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I don’t usually talk about my findings in scripture in and of themselves. They are more commonly the foundation of an idea or life event and those things become the topic of discussion through the lens of God’s word. Here though, I want to… Continue Reading “Refuse to go under”
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Category: Life.Tags: American-Nigerian, bible study, blackblogger, blogger, christ, christian life, christianity, devotional, encouragement, faith, God, insecurity, Jesus, satan
Posted on December 28, 2018
by Shakiyla
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Today marks one month of being in Nigeria. I was going to post a beautiful picture of the horizon and put my favorite Bible verse in the caption like most people in this sort of position, but quite honestly, I don’t feel like it.… Continue Reading “Happy Monthaversary…?”
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Category: Family.Tags: being obedient, christian life, christianity, faith, faith in god, fear, God, God the refuge, obedience, obedience to God, service, truth
Posted on June 10, 2018
by Shakiyla
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This is my first time posting on the website since I made the decision to have a complete abdominal hysterectomy. I felt myself walk away from writing. I felt myself walk away from opening my heart to the world (or at least the small… Continue Reading “I am Woman.”
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Category: Life.Tags: adoption, africa, barren, Black women, childbirth, christianity, endometriosis, growth, healing, hysterectomy, love, nature, peace, photography, singleness, woman, womanhood
Posted on April 22, 2018
by Shakiyla
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If you’re reading this, I’ve already made the announcement to my family and friends. I’d like to share a bit more and I’m hopeful that you’ll take the time to read it and see how you can be a part of my service to… Continue Reading “I’m Moving to Africa.”
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Category: Life.Tags: Acts, africa, christianity, galatians, God, mission sponsorship, mission work, missionary, nigeria, religion, service, travel, truth