By Lysa Terkeurst “You’re here to be light, bringing out the God-colors in the world. God is not a secret to be kept.” Matthew 5:14 (MSG) I used to think it was crucial for me to know God’s will. If I knew His grand plan for at least this season of my life, then I could direct all my decisions to fall…
As Jason Njoku, the founder and CEO of iROKO Partners, once said,….’Never ever ever ever ever ever ever ever give up. On yourself’. Despite many failed attempts, the media mogul never gave up and today is the founder of the largest digital distributor of Nigerian movies and African music. One thing we’ve been learning from all the inspirational posts on inspiredbyglory.com…
By John Maxwell Great leaders are the catalysts for great ideas. So how do you become a catalyst for ideas? Here are seven ways: Think about the business. Ideas come at the strangest of times, but they never come when our minds are closed to them. Great idea people always have at least one eye on the boat dock, just…
Understanding Fitness is our new series on Inspiredbyglory.com were we provide articles which help our readers debunk various health and fitness myths. The aim of the series is to empower women to take charge of their health and well-being. By Martin Brown Take two women, both of whom weigh 123 pounds and stand five-foot seven. One looks heavy, and the other one…
By Erika Ostroff “Everyone can relate to being different. It’s not just me trying to be a role model. It’s my genuine opinion that it’s those quirks that make you gorgeous. Let whatever quirks you have shine.”- Chantelle Brown-Young “A lot of people have a story and a background, but mine is painted on my body,” Chantelle Brown-Young said in her…
You become what you do. I’m always intrigued by women who are able to stand out from the crowd not because of any sense of physical (or financial) predisposition but by the sheer sense of awareness of self and strength of purpose. Women who daily make a decision to be better and in so doing create opportunities for other women to…
Whether it’s a new car, owning our own home, getting married, having a family or building a legacy our dreams represent picturesque visions of the future. We day dream about it, fine tuning the picture until its just right. We believe God has sent us to open a new business, marry the man of our dreams and build a family,…
Today everyone bemoans the short life span of marriages in our society. Till death do us part has now been shortened to just a few years or maybe even months. Sometimes, despite the hard work of both parties, things come to a grinding halt and the inevitable happens…divorce. The stigma of divorce in our society weighs heavily on all those…
“If men don’t have to be aggressive in order to be accepted, women won’t feel the need to be submissive” “If men don’t have to have control then women won’t need to be controlled.” Emma Watson, UN Women Global Goodwill Ambassador delivered this moving speech at the UN Headquarters in New York on September 20, 2014. Her speech is a…
Rose tells endless pointless stories. Blanche is carefree and flirtatious. Dorothy is sensible and sarcastic. And Sophia, well Sophia is just plain crazy. These are the main characters of the old but popular sitcom Golden Girls which chronicles the life of 4 mature women living together in Miami. I spent my Saturday watching the entire first season without taking a…
