Faith and Life
Faith in life? Live in faith? How to live and have faith? How to have life and be faithful? All these and other questions about Christian life referred to in this section, in which I share about my everyday struggles and joys of Christian life.
Here, you’ll find some of my thoughts about life as a Christian, wife, mum, daughter, friend, and (extra) ordinary human being
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My story – 3 things to know about life
My life hasn’t worked out as I’d thought it would and I’m sharing my story with you to tell you why I’m really happy it hasn’t. Continue reading
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Real life story – my life then and now
My life hasn’t worked out as I’d thought it would and I’m sharing my story with you to tell you why I’m really happy it hasn’t. Continue reading
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Stay on your position
When God gives you a position on the pitch of life, He does it for a reason. You’ve got skills and personality crafted for that position, so don’t run around like mad trying to do what other players are meant for. I listened to Jeff Lucas preaching the other day on the radio. To illustrate… Continue reading
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Confused? Keep things simple
“I’m confused” – I hear you say. When I feel like that, I go back to the basics of my faith and meditate on these 7 truths. It always brings peace. Continue reading
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What’s the key to life?
We all ask ourselves what’s the key to life. The answer has been right under your nose all this time. You’ll be surprised to find out what it is. Continue reading
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I did it or God did it?
“But you thought that your fame and beauty were your own.” Ezekiel 16:15 Recently, I was able to buy a few things I really wanted and have been waiting for for a long time. When I got them, my first thought was: “Finally, I’ve made it. I’ve been patient and the things are finally mine.”… Continue reading
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What if it was me?
What if you died tomorrow? A few weeks ago, on a Sunday, we woke up to the news that the Ethiopian Airlines’ plane crashed on its way to Nairobi, killing all 157 people on board. A few days later, we again woke up to horrible news – this time from New Zealand – 50 people… Continue reading
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It’s a victory to be who God made you to be. Interview with Philippa Hanna.
Read the interview with Philippa Hanna in which we spoke about being who God made you to be, living in God’s will and plans for 2019. It was great to catch up with Philippa Hanna just before her concert at All Nations Christian Centre in Reading. It’s an interview I’d been long wanting to do.… Continue reading
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What’s this life all about?
The world suggests that if you find a passion and follow it, you’ll discover the meaning of life and its purpose. But will you really? Continue reading
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Who are you this Christmas?
Which character from the nativity do you identify with? We all know the story of Christmas and can picture the nativity scene in our heads. Mary who was pregnant but is now a mother. Her fiancé Joseph, an unexpected father. The newborn baby Jesus who is so much more than an ordinary baby. He’s a… Continue reading
About Me
My name is Joanna – I am Polish expat living in the UK with my Ethiopian-born husband and our two little girls – Anna and Eden. My background is in media and journalism, though I now work in business support in charity sector.
I started this blog as part of my personal journey. I wanted to live a life that God had prepared for me, with purpose and satisfaction. Instead, I was dissatisfied in life. I knew that wasn’t what life was meant to be.
