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It’s my birthday – Happy birthday to me!
Read more: It’s my birthday – Happy birthday to me!Dear Path Finder, I pray you find your purposeful path, walk audaciously in it, and inspire others to find theirs too. Today is your favourite author’s birthday, the writer behind Uncommon Path! Let’s sing together: “Happy Birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday dear Oyena, happy birthday to you – Hip Hip, Hooray!” I am…
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God seldom builds in public — The beauty of the hidden work
Read more: God seldom builds in public — The beauty of the hidden workDear Path Finder, I pray you find your purposeful path, walk audaciously in it, and inspire others to find theirs too. We live in a world where almost everything is documented, shared, and consumed in real time. It feels like every moment must be seen, every thought tweeted, every step broadcast. Yet, God’s building process…
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Are we not bothered?
Read more: Are we not bothered?“We gather week after week, yet so few lives are truly changed. Many can quote the Bible, but few have encountered the God of the Bible.” Dear Path Finder, I pray you find your purposeful path, walk audaciously in it, and inspire others to find theirs too. Are you not bothered? There’s been a drastic…
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The Beauty and Bruises of Friendship
Read more: The Beauty and Bruises of FriendshipDear Path Finder, I pray you find your purposeful path, walk audaciously in it, and inspire others to find theirs too. I wasn’t planning to send another newsletter this week, I promise. But as the week progressed, I was struck by a realisation: when it comes to friendship, I am truly blessed. Honestly, I feel…
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Timelines, milestones, and the myth of being behind.
Read more: Timelines, milestones, and the myth of being behind.Dear Path Finder, I pray you find your purposeful path, walk audaciously in it, and inspire others to find theirs too. Next month, on the 13th of September, I’ll be turning what I’ve been calling a “terrifying age.” But I had to pause and ask myself: why terrifying? Somewhere along the way, I picked up this…
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Introducing ‘Spotlight Wednesday’ – Your Uncommon Paths, too!
Read more: Introducing ‘Spotlight Wednesday’ – Your Uncommon Paths, too!Dear Path Finder, I have always said that The Uncommon Path is not just about my journey — it’s about ours. It’s about the countless ways God is shaping lives, restoring dreams, and writing stories that inspire faith and courage in others. That’s why I am so excited to introduce Spotlight Wednesday ✨ — a weekly feature where YOUR unique journey gets…
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Walking to the Mall — And Other Lessons in Letting Go
Read more: Walking to the Mall — And Other Lessons in Letting GoDear Path Finder, I pray you find your purposeful path, walk audaciously in it, and inspire others to find theirs too. So… from living life without a smartphone to now walking instead of driving? Oyena, what’s going on? Honestly, I’m still figuring that out too! Part of me suspects (half-jokingly) that God might be preparing me…
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The Words You Speak Shape the Life You Live – 15 Declarations for You
Read more: The Words You Speak Shape the Life You Live – 15 Declarations for YouDear Path Finder, I pray you find your purposeful path, walk audaciously in it, and inspire others to find theirs too. Two years ago, I learned a truth that transformed my life: the power of making declarations over my own life. Until then, I would labour in prayer over certain matters, not knowing that many of…
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It’s Okay to Leave, even in the Storm
Read more: It’s Okay to Leave, even in the StormDear Path Finder, I pray you find your purposeful path, walk audaciously in it, and inspire others to find theirs too. In my last article, I shared an unexpected visit home, one that stretched into over a month. Besides struggling with network connection, my attention was pulled in every direction by my nieces and…
















