A life of Gratitude
The drumbeats died down as she screamed into the mic, "PRRRAAAAAIIIIIISSSSSEEEEEE THE LOOORDDDD!" The church responded thunderously, "HALLELUJAH!!!" Mercy was bubbling with so much joy. She rendered another thunderous, "Hallelujah!" and the drummer couldn't hold it in again as he clashed the cymbals melodiously. The church was in a joyous frenzy again as Mercy tuned another song. They all danced for another three minutes, Mercy leading the joyous congregation and a few zealous ones who had joined her in front. Waists, shoulders, legs, feet and heads we're all gyrating to the tune. Mercy had just shared a testimony of her employment after so many years of being unemployed. Few weeks after receiving her employment letter, the new management retrenched a lot of staff and she had been faced with the possibility of losing the job. In all of these, with so much prayers and fasting and unshakable faith in God, she had survived. It was a thing of great jo