Wanjiku Mwangi
Nairobi. Counsellor. Mama. Praying with hope.
Prayers shared
It has been heavy. Pray for one good morning, then the next.
Two real options on the table. Both could work. Both have shadows. Pray for clarity rather than certainty — I keep waiting to feel sure, and the feeling isn't coming. Pray for the wisdom to choose wit…
Such a tender world. We can do small good things.
May rest find you tonight. May tomorrow be a little gentler.
Pray for grounded confidence in who I am.
Pray for grounded confidence and the right words.
May rest find you tonight. May tomorrow be a little gentler.
Seen, even when it is quiet. Held, even when no one knows. May this prayer find you wherever you are sitting tonight, and may it land like a hand on your shoulder.
She is loved. The caregivers are tired. There is a particular weight to caring for someone who doesn't always remember you, and who is sometimes scared of you because of it. Pray for soft hands and sl…
We have come through one almost-match and one full match that fell through at the last week. We don't know what to call any of it now — hope, grief, tiredness. All of those at once on most days. Pray …
It was not the year we imagined. We had two job losses, a small loss in the family, and a long stretch where we both just survived next to each other instead of with each other. Pray for the second y…
Hospice last Wednesday. He still has good hours. He told a joke yesterday and we all laughed too hard, the way you do. My mother is sleeping next to him every night. My brother flew in from Sydney; h…
Tender and patient with each other. #marriage
We just hired our fourth person. Each hire is a small leap of faith. Pray for the right people in the right seats. Pray for me to lead well — to set a tone of high standards and high care. I have work…
Pray for me to hold the boundary without it eating me. Pray for my child too — that they don't carry shame that doesn't belong to them. And pray for the person who hurt them — not because they deserve…
Tender and patient with each other. #marriage
He had a hard week at school — sensory overload on Tuesday, then a misunderstanding with a classmate on Thursday. The teachers are kind but stretched. Pray for one breakthrough this month, and for a s…
After months of hustle. Pray for the next ten. #thanksgiving
Pray for patience, humour, and hugs that still get accepted.
She is loved. The caregivers are tired. There is a particular weight to caring for someone who doesn't always remember you, and who is sometimes scared of you because of it. Pray for soft hands and sl…
Seen, even when it is quiet. Held, even when no one knows. May this prayer find you wherever you are sitting tonight, and may it land like a hand on your shoulder.
Pray for patience, humour, and hugs that still get accepted.
So thankful. Pray for a healthy pregnancy. #thanksgiving
May help reach them quickly. May they not feel alone.
Such a tender world. We can do small good things.
It was not the year we imagined. We had two job losses, a small loss in the family, and a long stretch where we both just survived next to each other instead of with each other. Pray for the second y…
Pray for sufficiency and for peace.
Pray for soft landings between waves.
I cried at the offer letter. #thanksgiving #work
Such a tender world. We can do small good things.