Declare YES To Life
Choosing Purpose, Hope and Possibility in Every Season
Paperback · eBook
Why I Wrote This Book
Too many capable people are waiting for permission, for certainty, or for a better season. This book exists to end that wait.
Declare YES To Life was written for people carrying quiet questions: Is this all there is? Have I missed my moment? Can I begin again? It answers those questions not with slogans but with practical conviction — that a deliberate yes, repeated daily, reshapes a life.
Declare YES To Life is a book about the single decision that precedes every other decision: the decision to fully participate in your own life.
Drawing on years of speaking, mentorship and personal experience, Master Chimbala examines the forces that quietly persuade people to postpone their lives — fear, comparison, disappointment, inherited limitation and the slow erosion of hope. Against each of these he sets a practical, repeatable yes: to purpose, to responsibility, to growth, to relationships, to service and to faith.
The book moves from reflection to practice. Each theme closes with questions and commitments designed to be lived rather than merely read, making it as useful for a mentorship cohort or small group as for a reader working alone.
- Young Professionals
- Students
- Mentees
- Church Members
- Community Leaders
- Anyone Beginning Again
- How to recognise the internal patterns that keep you postponing your life
- A practical framework for turning conviction into daily decisions
- How purpose, responsibility and service reinforce one another
- Ways to rebuild hope after disappointment or failure
- How to sustain momentum long after motivation fades
- Publisher
- Dynamic Masterpiece
- Language
- English
- Publication Format
- Paperback · eBook
- Book Size
- A5
- Pages
- 116 Pages
- Reading Time
- 4 hours (approx.)
- Publication Status
- Published
A selected excerpt from this book will be published here soon.
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