Write Your Vision Down: If it's Not On Paper, It's Vapour.

WRITE YOUR VISION DOWN: IF IT'S NOT ON PAPER IT'S VAPOUR.

Many people have beautiful dreams, powerful ideas and great ambitions in their minds, but they never take the next important step — writing them down.

A dream that is never written remains a wish.
A goal that is never documented easily fades away.

But when you write your vision down, you give it structure, direction and purpose.

Writing your vision transforms imagination into intention.
It helps you clarify your future, measure your progress and pursue your goals with focus and discipline.

Do not merely think about success.

Do not only talk about your plans.

Write them down. Review them. Work on them daily.

If it is not on paper, it is vapour.
It will evaporate and disappear.

The greatest achievements in life often begin with a written vision.

Habakkuk 2:2 KJV.

“And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.”

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

MARRIAGE STRUGGLES.

POWER STRUGGLES IN MARRIGE: ONE+ONE=ONE: BUT.....WHICH ONE?

Every marriage starts with a beautiful love story.

Two people meet, connect, dream together and promise "Forever-Yours".

But from the very first day, that story can slowly begin to mutate.

One of the greatest causes of this mutation is the struggle for power.

Who should lead?

Who should decide?

Who should be obeyed?

Who should have the final say?

The Bible says that in marriage, TWO people become ONE.

But the difficult question many couples silently wrestle with is:

Which ONE? 

The MAN or the WOMAN?

Sadly, when marriage becomes a battlefield for dominance instead of a sanctuary for love, peace begins to disappear. 

Ego replaces humility. 

Competition replaces cooperation.

Control replaces companionship.

Marriage was never designed to be a war for supremacy.

It was designed to be a union of mutual love, honour, sacrifice and understanding.

A healthy marriage is not about who is greater.

It is about two people choosing to become greater together.

When love leads, power struggles lose their strength.

Ephesians 5:21 (KJV):

"Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God."

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Vision Before Provision

VISION COMES BEFORE PROVISION. 

Many people remain stagnant in life because they are waiting for provisions before pursuing their vision. 

They want money before they start.

Connections before they move, and,

Opportunities before they prepare themselves.

But life does not work that way.

Vision comes before provision.

A Vision is an idea of a future that has been produced to Clarity. 

When you can clearly see where you are going, your decisions, actions, prayers and efforts begin to align with that destination.

Without clarity about your future, you don’t have a Vision — you only have wishes.

Provision follows Vision. 

Resources are attracted to purpose.

Help comes to those who know where they are going.

God often provides after you begin the journey of faith, not before.

Proverbs 29:18 KJV:

“Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.”

Do not sit down waiting for perfect conditions before you move forward. 

Clarify your Vision. Write it down. 

Pursue it faithfully. 

As you move with purpose, provisions will begin to appear along the way.

Your future becomes clearer when your Vision becomes stronger.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

The Efficiency of Obedience.

THE EFFICIENCY OF OBEDIENCE:

Abraham never preached a single sermon.

He did not write a single proverb.

He did not craft a single psalm.

He did not publish a single book.

He did not build a single Temple.

Yet his obedience speaks louder than many who did all those things.

His obedience has echoed through every generation until today.

Indeed, obedience speaks louder than voice, louder than talent, louder than ability.

God is not merely looking for gifted people, but for obedient hearts that trust Him completely.

Abraham became a father of faith not because of eloquent words, but because he obeyed God even when he did not fully understand the journey ahead.

True greatness is born in obedience.

Genesis 22:18 KJV:

"And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice."

Obedience may look simple, but its impact can outlive generations.

One Step of faith speaks louder than Sermons, Books, and Temples.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Happy Mothers Day

HAPPY MOTHERS DAY: HONOURING OUR MOTHERS .

Behind every strong family is a mother who refused to give up. 

Through sacrifice, prayers, tears and unwavering love, mothers continue to hold families together even in difficult seasons.

A mother’s strength is not only seen in her words, but in the silent battles she fights daily for the sake of her children. 

Many carry burdens quietly, yet still choose to love, nurture and encourage others.

Mothers are truly heaven’s gentle hands shaping the future with love, wisdom, faith and compassion. 

Their influence reaches beyond today and impacts generations to come.

Today, we celebrate and appreciate all mothers for their resilience, dedication and unconditional love. 

Your labour is not in vain, and your impact can never be forgotten.

Proverbs 31:28 KJV

“Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.”

Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful mothers globally. 

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

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THE POWER OF SELF CULTIVATION.

THE POWER OF SELF CULTIVATION.

Many people spend enormous time, money and resources building their careers, businesses and vocations, yet neglect the most important investment — themselves.

You are the major factor behind your success. 

When you improve yourself, everything connected to you begins to improve. 

A better you produces better results.

Self cultivation is a cultivation of every other aspect of your life.

Cultivate your health so you can have strength for the journey.

Cultivate your environment so you can think and grow in peace.

Cultivate your understanding so you can make wiser decisions.

Cultivate your skills so you can increase your value and effectiveness.

When you work on yourself:

Your career benefits. 

Your business benefits. 

Your relationships benefit. 

Your future benefits.

Never stop growing, learning and improving yourself. 

The greatest project you will ever work on is you.

Proverbs 4:7 KJV:

“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.”

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Light From The Word

THE HORROR OF TOXIC SHYROCK LOANS

BEWARE OF TOXIC SHYLOCK LOANS.

Many families in Kenya have suffered horrible experiences in the hands of mushrooming Shylock loan lenders. 

We hear painful stories every day — land auctioned, cars repossessed, homes broken into, marriages strained, and lives destroyed because of delayed payments on exploitative loans.

Some desperate borrowers are forced to accept shocking terms such as 40% interest within just 8 days. That is not financial help; it is financial bondage. 

Such situations expose the desperation in many homes and the brokenness within our financial systems.

Before taking any loan, pause and ask yourself:

Can I realistically repay this loan?

What are the hidden conditions?

What collateral am I risking?

Is this lender regulated and trustworthy?

Quick money can become a long-term nightmare. 

Many people enter these agreements in moments of pressure, only to lose years of hard work and family peace.

The Bible warns us about the dangers of debt and oppression:

“The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.” — Proverbs 22:7 KJV

Let us promote financial wisdom, savings culture, genuine SACCOs, regulated financial institutions, and community support systems instead of falling prey to predatory lenders.

Protect your family. 

Protect your peace. 

Think carefully before signing any loan agreement.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

There is A Role For Everyone In Church

THERE IS A ROLE FOR EVERY ONE IN CHURCH.

We are all called to follow Christ, not as spectators, but as servants in His vineyard.

In the house of God, no one is useless and no assignment is insignificant.

Every believer is a vessel of service: uniquely gifted, purposefully placed.

Find your place to serve.

Serve faithfully and diligently in your post of duty, whether seen or unseen.

God values obedience, commitment, and a willing heart more than position or applause.

Be encouraged: there is a reward from God for every faithful steward.

He never forgets the labor of love done in His name.

1 Corinthians 4:2 KJV:

“Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.”

Serve with joy. 

Serve with faithfulness. 

Your service matters to God.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

WHEN BLACK CLOUDS APPEARS.

WHEN BLACK CLOUDS APPEAR.

Beloved brethren. 

Black clouds can, once in a while, form in our lives: trying to block us from the sunshine of God’s grace.

They come quietly, and sometimes heavily, bringing anxiety, sadness, depression, and other emotional burdens.

Never be ashamed of seasons of black clouds in your life.

They are not a sign of weakness or failure. 

They affect all human beings across the globe at one time or another on this journey called Life.

Even the strongest, even the most faithful can and do experience black clouds. 

What matters is not the appearance of the clouds, but what you do when they appear.

When such clouds arise, seek help:

•From God — He is our refuge and strength.

•From relatives — Charity begins at home.

•From colleagues — shared burdens feel lighter and colleagues understand your burdens more easily. 

•From friends — sincere love from sincere friends heals.

•From professionals — Never underestimate the wisdom from professionals - Doctors, Counsellors, Mediators etc.

Remember: 

"Clouds may cover the sun, but they can never erase it".

The light is still shining out there: and it will shine in your life again.

Psalms 34:19 KJV:

“Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.”

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

VISION

A MAN WITHOUT A VISION FOR HIS FUTURE, ALWAYS RETURNS TO HIS PAST:

Beloved brethren, life has a way of pulling us backward when we have nothing pulling us forward. 

Without a clear vision, a goal, or a God-given direction, we often find ourselves drifting back into old habits, old patterns, and old places.

But when you have a vision in your heart, it becomes your compass to move forward. 

A vision gives you strength to rise up, courage to continue, and faith to believe that greater things are ahead.

Proverbs 29:18 KJV, says:

“Where there is no vision, the people perish: ......”

May God give you a vision today. 

May your vision be clear, your faith strong, and your future bright.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Don't Neglect Your First Family

DON'T NEGLECT YOUR FIRST FAMILY:

Beloved brethren, allow me to speak on a very sensitive subject. 

I am ready to be stoned, but please, stone me softly. 

Divorce or separation brings many changes, but one thing should never change: your responsibility to your first family. 

It is unfortunately true that many men, after ending a marriage, neglect their former spouse and, most importantly, their children from that union.

Separation or divorce does not act as a magic wand that absolves you of your duties as a father and co-parent. 

Your commitment to their well-being: emotionally, financially, and socially, is permanent. 

Your children did not choose the separation, and they deserve your consistent, unwavering support.

Let us learn a lessons from Moses:

In Numbers 12:1 (KJV), we read:

“And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.”

Many people assume this "Ethiopian woman" was a second wife.

But other historical records suggest she was actually Moses' first wife, whom he had married and had children with before he fled from Egypt at age 40. 

Remember Moses was brought up as a Prince. 

It is practically extremely hard for him not have married at the age of 40.

When he fled from Egypt, he met Zipporah in Midian and married her.

When Moses returned to lead his people, at age 80, he was seemingly re-uniting with his first family. The family of the Ethiopian wife.

Miriam and Aaron were not happy because they preferred Moses to ignore, reject and abandon his first family. 

Sounds familiar????

God was not happy with Miriam and Aaron and he punished them.

God does not accept any excuse as a reason to neglect our first family.

The message is clear: Our responsibility to our first family is never cancelled just because we enter a second marriage or relationship. 

Our faith, our salvation, and our current commitments must not become excuses to abandon our first families.

Be responsible: Be supportive.

Whatever happened, happened but your responsibility as father remains. 

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

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Disorder Breed Sufferation

DISORDER BREEDS SUFFERATION:

Beloved brethren, "Sufferation" is not a proper English word. 

Sufferation is a word crafted by Jamaican to express prolonged suffering, or prolonged hardship. 

It is a word to describe oppression or mistreatment by life itself or a broken system. 

My focus today is how, disorder can bring suffering or pain to an individual, a family, a business or an organisation. 

Anytime your see disorder, prepare for a prolonged period of suffering: prepare for Sufferation. 

Examples:

1. Disorder in your money management, will breed financial Sufferation. 

Financial Sufferation will come in forms of debts, unpaid bills, chronic emptiness and lost opportunities for financial growth and stability.

2. Disorder in your family or marriage, will automatically breed misunderstandings, mistrust and pain. 

3. Disorder in your business, will cause loses, failures and stagnation.

God wants us to live orderly lives. He hates disorder. 

1 Corinthians 14:40 KJV, says:

"Let all things be done decently and in order"

Encourage yourself to start living an orderly life.

You will be surprised by the kind of blessings and progress that will start flowing in your life. 

Say bye bye to disorder: it is your firm farewell to Sufferation. 

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Writing is A Risky Venture.

WRITING IS A RISKY VENTURE:

Beloved brethren, writing is not just pen and paper, fingers and keyboard affair. 

For those of us who commit our inner thoughts to pages and posts, we know the truth: .....Writing is a Risky Venture.

Every time we share a piece of ourselves: an idea, a story, a message, we launch a ship onto a vast and unpredictable sea.

Communication is always a risky game.

Though we write with good intentions. Our intentions may not be viewed favourable by every reader. 

I personally write to:

•Share light

•Spread love

•Demonstrate respect

•Offer encouragement

But writing has unavoidable risks: different readers understand our writing differently.

Before I ever publish a post, a thousand questions run through my mind:

 * Is it necessary?

 * Is it helpful?

 * Is it encouraging?

 * Is it decent?

And from experience, it is almost impossible to score 100% on all these questions.

So why do I keep writing?

 

Because the urge to connect, to serve, and to share is stronger than the fear of misinterpretation.

The risk of misinterpretation is always there in every post.

I write not for the guarantee of safety, but for the potential of impact.

I write in faith, trusting that if my heart is right, the message will find the readers who need it most.

Ecclesiastes 11:1 says:

"Cast thy bread upon the waters:

for thou shalt find it after many days."

I cast my words (my 'bread') onto the unpredictable waters of the public, not knowing where they will land or what good they will do: but trusting that in time, the purpose for which they were sent will be fulfilled.

I plough in hope, and sow in faith - (1Cor.9:10)

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

INSTRUCTIONS

NEVER GET TIRED OF INSTRUCTIONS. 

Beloved brethren, It is easy to get tired of instruction: also known as "instruction fatigue".

Whether it is a new recipe, an equipment to assemble, or guidance from a mentor, sometimes we just want to skip instructions and move ahead. 

We might think we know better, or that the steps are too tedious.

But instructions are a gift.

Instructions saves us from mistakes, wasted time, and unnecessary pain.

Proverbs 15:32 KJV, says: 

"He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: 

but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding"

Let us stay humble, keep our ears open, and never get tired of instructions.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

You Can't Cage the Wind.

YOU CAN'T CAGE THE WIND:

Beloved brethren, it is important to know this truth: "You Can't Cage the Wind."

Sometimes we spend so much of our energy, time, and emotion trying to hold onto things that are simply not meant to stay. 

•It might be a relationship that has run its natural course, 

•A job that no longer serves your growth, 

•A past that should remain in the past, or 

•A dream that is no longer relevant.

We hold our fists tighter, determined to control the flow, only to find our hands empty and our hearts exhausted.

Holding onto what you are meant to release is like trying to Cage the Wind.

Don't waste your precious resources fighting a battle that was never meant to be won.

Don't waste your emotions try to hold things that were never meant to stay.

Let it go, not because you don't value it, but because you value your own peace.

When you release what is not meant to stay, you make room for something newer and better.

Choose peace.

Choose surrender. 

Choose to let the wind flow.

Nothing is really permanent including life itself.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Covenant Day of Favour

COVENANT DAY OF FAVOUR:

Let us gather in God's Presence at Winners Chapel International Kitengela.

The serenity of Kajiado County is unbeatable, offering a perfect atmosphere for fellowship, reflection and spiritual refreshment.

 * First Service: 8:30am

 * Second Service: 10:30am

Karibu Nyote.

Accept Changes With Grace

ACCEPT CHANGES WITH GRACE:

Beloved brethren, life is full of seasons, just like we see here in Kenya. 

There are times of dryness, when the sun scorches, the dust rises, and patience is tested. 

Then comes the rainy season: the land blossoms, rivers flow, and everything comes alive again.

In the same way, our lives go through different seasons. 

Some moments may be tough, others refreshing and full of growth. 

Change is not always easy: 

but it is part of God’s design for our growth and renewal.

When we embrace change with grace, we find strength we didn’t know we had. 

We find new ways of seeing life and locate fresh opportunities for our progress. 

Some seasons may come with some pain, but that pain is not meant to last, just like birth-pains don't last.

Every season has its purpose.

Ecclesiastes 3:1 (KJV).

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.”

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Speak Out: To Heal.

SPEAK OUT, TO HEAL.

Beloved brethren, if you keep hiding your pain, you will never heal. 

Silence may look strong on the outside, but true healing begins when we open up and allow light to enter those hidden wounds.

The Bible reminds us in James 5:16 KJV:

"Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed........"

Don’t carry the weight alone.

speak out, share with someone you trust, and let prayer and love restore your heart. 

Healing flows when we open up to God and to one another.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)