G4G BLOG

Dear Modern-Day Parents, At the beginning of this year, I released my fourth children’s book, and I dedicated it to my childhood Bible Teacher. I grew up in the Anglican church. My mom was a devout member of St. Mary’s...

Dear Modern Day Parents, You call your children for dinner. You ask them to do a simple chore. And without even looking up, you hear, “I can’t stop. Just one more minute. I’m in the middle of a game, or...

Dear Modern Day Parents, Faith Has No Free Pass A few years ago, I was organizing documents for an upcoming trip and found myself staring at a stack of passports in my hands. One for me and three for my...

DEAR MODERN-DAY PARENTS/GUARDIANS, I was recently listening to one of my favorite lady preachers, who is also a worship leader, and she shared something during worship that has stayed with me ever since. She said to the congregation, “When we...

As a little girl, there was a framed poster of Jesus that hung in our living room. It read: “I am the way, the truth, and the life.” — John 14:6 At the time, I never paused to consider what...

Lately, I seem to be emphasizing fasting too much…lol. But sometimes the most meaningful beginnings don’t come wrapped in fireworks, but they come with intention. Most of us are familiar with fasting in moments of desperation, or when we’re facing...

Dear Modern-Day Parents, A few years ago, one of my dear friends sent me a beautiful Bonsai plant on my birthday. After it died, I got so upset that I had to buy another one. I did tell her I...

I’ve read the story of the triumphal entry countless times, but something new stood out to me last week as I read it again. You can find this story in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. When you compare...

As a young girl in Ghana, as in most countries, Christmas and Easter were exciting times. I would look forward to getting a new set of church dresses and a new pair of shoes. I remember Christmas and Easter as...