Becoming Salt & Light with Deborah Akinnitire
- Issata O.
- Mar 19
- 1 min read

Deborah Akinnitire, an inspiring elementary school teacher from New Jersey, appeared on the latest episode of The EZ Breezy Life podcast to share her profound insights on parenting and education. During our engaging conversation, Deborah highlighted the importance of being "salt and light" in this world, especially when it comes to guiding our children in today’s complex society.
As a dedicated mother and teacher, Deborah has taken her understanding of child development and spiritual growth to new heights with her book, co-authored with her daughter Folashora. Their work is a heartfelt expression intended to help children discover their identity in Christ, and it serves as a powerful resource for parents who wish to speak life into their young ones. Deborah's unique perspective as an educator shines through as she shares stories of how she empowers her students and children to embrace their individuality by harnessing the power of affirmations and understanding their divine purpose.
In this episode, listeners will gain valuable insights into navigating modern-day challenges while maintaining a focus on biblical principles. The conversation delves into the intricacies of the mother-daughter relationship and how it has blossomed into a shared vision for encouraging youth to thrive spiritually, emotionally, and socially.
For anyone passionate about purposeful parenting and the importance of instilling strong faith-based values in children, this episode is a must-listen. Deborah’s message is a reminder for us all to be intentional in our parenting journey—after all, His yoke is easy, and His burden is light.
Don’t miss out on this enlightening discussion.
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