Never downgrade your dream to match your reality... It's another beautiful day and I am happy to be able to share my inner thoughts with you once again. I recently saw the above quote somewhere and it has stuck to my heart ever since. I have allowed my mind to dwell on it so much so that it has given me renewed faith and strength to keep going. Also, by sharing my thoughts on this quote today, I believe I'll be helping someone. At childhood, we live in this world of dreams, where everything is possible but as we grow into adulthood, we realise that life doesn't always go as planned. Life happens to all our childhood plans and dreams and they begin to change before our very eyes; things don't go our way, results take longer-than-expected time to materialise, we begin to face one setback after another. Then, we start to doubt our abilities, we lose confidence in our dreams and we ask ourself, 'who am I to dream such big dreams?' Eventually, we are tempted
God's masterpiece, Ever wondered why Esther won the heart of the King Ahasuerus and became queen in a foreign land? Have you ever asked what she did differently that made her stand out from the crowd of beautiful young ladies presented to the king? I will be dwelling on Esther chapter 2 to explain three attributes I discovered that made Esther fit for the palace. First, along with the other maidens, she was described as a fair young virgin. Looking closely into what those three words mean, Esther was one of the few young ladies who had pleasing appearances, youthful and who kept themselves. In a nutshell, Esther was uncontaminated. She kept her heart, not allowing the ungodly culture of the provinces of Persia and Media to snatch away her heritage as a child of God. Also, Esther was a girl who put herself under authority. She always followed the instructions of her foster father, Mordecai; the Bible records that she still did even after she had become queen. In the same vein, she h