I stood quietly among the big crowd at the one week memorial service, this time the ‘observer’, the ‘visitor’, perhaps even the distantly affected. I watched, I listened, and I felt. Here was a man, young, devoted, loving and real. Here was a man, no more. Yesterday, his dear friends made jokes with him and … Continue reading REFLECTIONS ON DEATH: PART 1 (FOR THE LIVING)
You’re probably wondering what Ikea has to do with the Bible. You‘d be surprised to know. It‘s not exactly what you think. I was quite delighted to make this ‚discovery‘ and I know you will too. Enjoy. Continue reading IKEA MEETS BIBLE
In- between services yesterday, I had the opportunity of sitting with two lovely ladies and having casual chats about life and just pretty much anything that crossed our minds. It was interesting to note while talking to both of these ladies, that each sported a ring, simple but eye- catching nonetheless on a finger. I … Continue reading PUT A RING ON IT
Do you know that your story is not over? That no matter who you are, where you are right now or have been in the past or what you have done, that there is hope for you? Not later but now!! The message of the cross is love, love that gives hope to live now, a life that glorifies God and so much more. I write about the message of the cross here. Continue reading The Message of The Cross
‘Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends you, and lead me along the path of everlasting life.’ Psalm 139: 23- 24 As a medical doctor on emergency and surgical duty, wound care was one of the major aspects of duties … Continue reading Heal: Expose It To Heal It
This is part two of the three- part series. you can read part one here Get The Door: Ep1 The discontentment had not always been obvious. For the most part, it seemed like righteous anger at all the things that didn’t seem to be working. Why did I have to be the one with the terrible … Continue reading Get The Door: Ep2
Living on a student budget requires a lot of forward thinking and tact. While you may not have a full- time job or any job for that matter, the bills still have to be paid. Good time and money management are some of the greatest assets as a student. Planning and making good choices are … Continue reading Foodie Saturdays: Maximizing your grocery shopping budget
Every Saturday, I’ll feature food ideas and recipes from my kitchen on the blog. Follow foodie Saturdays for inspiration for meals and snacks and some great ideas for your next lunch or dinner date. There’s no limitation to what you‘ll find here. Welcome to Foodie Saturday. Enjoy. Continue reading Foodie Saturdays: Popping the perfect homemade popcorn
“Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as friends.” – Revelations 3:20 (NLT) For several years, thoughts of my birthday approaching would make me extremely uncomfortable. Questions from friends about what I planned to … Continue reading Get The Door: Ep1
‘Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us’ – Hebrews 12:1 (NIV) There’s a path within. Photo credits: @joyoverone Yesterday, listening to a sermon on … Continue reading A LESSON ON OVERCOMING CHALLENGES: Climbing Grand Saleve
Dear Future Me 