A WORD TO FATHERS ON THIS SPECIAL FATHERS DAY.

A WORD TO FATHERS ON THIS SPECIAL FATHERS DAY.

Happy Father's Day to all fathers, grandfathers, foster fathers, and every man preparing himself for the noble calling of fatherhood.

A father's greatest gift to his children is not money, property, or possessions. 

The greatest gift is love for God, love the children and love for their mother.

Children may forget many things, but they rarely forget the love we demonstrate to God, to them and to their mother.

The legacy of a godly father is worth more than silver and gold.

"The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him." - Proverbs 20:7 (KJV).

Happy Father's Day to all fathers.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Happy Father’s Day

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY.

Today we celebrate and honour all fathers, grandfathers, foster fathers, spiritual fathers, mentors, and potential fathers whose love, sacrifice, guidance, and strength continue to shape families, communities, and future generations.

A father is more than a provider: he is a teacher, a protector, an encourager, and a living example. 

Whether your children are young or grown, biological or adopted, present or yet to come, your influence has the power to leave a lasting legacy.

May God strengthen your hands, fill your heart with wisdom, and reward every labour of love.

"Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him." - Psalm 103:13 (KJV).

Happy Father's Day

May your life continue to be a blessing to many.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Gross Darkness In Marriage

GROSS DARKNESS IN MARRIAGE.

"For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee." - Isaiah 60:2 (KJV)

The phrase "Gross Darkness" speaks of:

Deep ignorance, 

Great disorder, 

Open stupidity, 

Obvious misunderstanding, 

Awkward disobedience, 

A careless "I don't care" attitude, and

Unhindered wickedness.

Sadly, this gross darkness has found its way into many marriages and homes.

Marriage was never designed to be a lonely journey. 

It was meant to be supported by family, community, wisdom, and godly counsel. 

Yet today, many young couples are left to struggle alone while those who should offer guidance and support stand at a distance with an attitude of:

"It's their problem, let them handle it."

As a result, many people find themselves trapped in relationships filled with unreasonable stress, constant disrespect, strife, emotional torment, manipulation, neglect, and even abuse. 

What should be a place of peace becomes a battlefield.

As a Pastor, I strongly believe in the sanctity of marriage. 

Marriage is God's institution and should be honored. 

However, God never intended marriage to become a prison of suffering or a danger to one's life.

If you are living under constant mistreatment, violence, or circumstances that threaten your physical, emotional, or mental well-being, seek help immediately. 

Do not remain silent while your life is being destroyed. 

Do not keep waiting for a miracle while danger grows around you.

Sometimes the greatest act of wisdom is to step away from what is destroying you. 

Do not struggle endlessly to preserve the appearance of a marriage when "Gross Darkness" has become its dominant atmosphere.

Your life is precious. 

Your safety matters. 

Your dignity matters. 

Your future matters.

"A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished" -Pro.22:3 KJV

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

Cultivate A High Value Skill To Change Your Confidence, Your Options and Your Income.

CULTIVATE ONE HIGH VALUE SKILL TO CHANGE YOUR OPTIONS, YOUR INCOME AND YOUR CONFIDENCE. 

One high-value skill can become the key that unlocks new doors in your life.

When you invest your time in learning a valuable skill, something powerful happens. 

Your confidence grows because you know you can create value. 

Your options increase because opportunities begin to look for you. 

Your income improves because people are willing to pay for solutions that solve real problems.

Do not be discouraged by where you are today. Every expert was once a beginner. 

The difference is that they committed themselves to learning, practicing, and improving one skill until it became a source of impact and influence.

Instead of spending years wishing for a better future, spend time building a better ability. 

A sharpened skill can take you where mere wishes cannot.

Remember, your greatest investment is not in things—it is in yourself.

"Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men." — Proverbs 22:29 (KJV)

Keep learning. 

Keep growing. 

Keep sharpening your gift.

Your next level may be hidden inside the skill you have not yet mastered.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

DESIRE THE HEART OF ELIJAH NOT JUST HIS ANOINTING

DESIRE THE HEART OF ELIJAH NOT JUST THE ANOINTING.

Many believers desire the double portion of Elijah's anointing, but few desire the double portion of his sacrifice, commitment, and labour.

Elijah did not become a mighty prophet overnight. 

Before the fire fell on Mount Carmel, there were years of obedience, prayer, loneliness, persecution, and unwavering devotion to God. 

The anointing upon his life was not a badge of prestige: it was a tool for service. 

It was not given to make him famous, but to make him effective in advancing God's kingdom.

When Elisha asked for a double portion of Elijah's spirit, he was not merely seeking power. 

He was expressing a willingness to carry the burden, responsibility, and mission that came with that anointing. 

He desired the heart of a servant before the mantle of a prophet.

Today, many want the platform but not the preparation, the glory but not the grind, the rewards but not the responsibility. 

Yet God's power rests most effectively upon those whose hearts are fully surrendered to His purpose.

Before you pray for Elijah's anointing, pray for Elijah's passion for God.

Before you seek his mantle, seek his devotion. 

Before you desire his power, desire his heart.

"And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me." - 2 Kings 2:9(KJV)

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

CLOCK AND THE COMPASS: SPEED AND DIRECTION.

THE CLOCK AND THE COMPASS: SPEED AND DIRECTION. 

Speed without direction can be labour in futility. 

A young traveler once set out on a long journey through a vast wilderness. 

Before leaving, his grandfather gave him two gifts: a beautiful clock and a reliable but old compass.

The young man admired the clock. 

It was shiny, expensive, and always accurate. 

He checked it every few minutes and proudly showed it to everyone he met.

One day, he reached a crossroad on the way. 

Unsure which path to take, he looked at his clock.

"It's exactly 10:15 a.m.," he said.

But the clock could not tell him which direction to go.

Confused, he wandered for hours, taking wrong turns and becoming lost. 

As evening approached, he remembered the old compass tucked away in his bag.

He pulled it out and watched the needle point north. 

Using the compass, he found the correct path and safely reached his destination.

That night he learned an important lesson:

"The clock was useful because it told him the right time. 

The compass was useful because it showed him the right direction".

Many people in life are busy like a clock—always moving, always active, always occupied. 

Yet activity without direction leads nowhere. 

It is not enough to be busy; we must be moving in the right direction.

A life guided by wisdom is better than a life filled with endless activity.

Success is not measured only by how fast you move: but by whether you are moving in the right direction. 

A few steps on the right path are worth more than miles on the wrong road.

"Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths." - Proverbs 3:5-6 (KJV)

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)

MELON AND LEMON MAY SHARE LETTERS BUT THEY ARE TOTALLY DIFFERENT.

MELON AND LEMON MAY SHARE LETTERS: BUT THEY ARE TOTALLY DIFFERENT. 

One day, a teacher wrote two words on a blackboard:

MELON and LEMON.

He asked his students, "What do you notice?"

One student quickly replied, 

"They are almost the same! 

They have the same letters."

The teacher smiled and said, 

"Look again."

The students became more attentive. 

After a moment, they realized that although the two words contained the same letters, the arrangement was different.

The teacher then brought a melon and a lemon to class. 

The melon was sweet, juicy, and pleasant to eat. 

The lemon was sour and sharp in taste. 

Though their names looked similar, their nature and experience were completely different.

The teacher said:

"Life is often like this. A small rearrangement can create a huge difference. One wrong decision, one neglected detail, one careless word, or one misplaced priority can change the outcome of an entire situation. Likewise, one wise choice, one act of obedience, or one small correction can transform a person's destiny."

Many people fail not because they lack talent or opportunity, but because they fail to pay attention to the little things. 

Success and failure are often separated by small details.

Be keen. 

Be observant. 

Be teachable. 

Examine your ways carefully. 

Sometimes the difference between blessing and regret is found in a small adjustment.

The same letters can produce a different word. 

The same opportunities can produce different results depending on how they are arranged and managed.

"Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established." — Proverbs 4:26 (KJV)

May God grant us wisdom to pay attention to the details that matter and make the adjustments that lead to a fruitful and fulfilling life.

Boniface Amani Gichina (CPM)