Category: Christian faith walk
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No Fear Friday Everyday
Fear creeps up on you. Before long, it has captured and cornered you in your own mind. It crushes, overpowers and controls. If left alone, fear can stifles and cripples. There is definitely hope!
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The Ultimate Gift
Easter conjures up sad memories of Christ’s suffering, betrayal, shoddy trial and crucifixion. Early memories of Jesus’ suffering led to me wonder why anyone would celebrate Easter. Fears now quashed, as God gave me understanding. That the Messiah would choose death, as He chose to defend all those who confess their belief in Him? Simply…
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Waiting with a microwave mindset
I love antiques. I would love to collect as many as possible. But what would I do with all of them? Not sure. Then again, as I start a new journey of ‘frugal living’ it is probably best to love antiques from a distance. Antiques. If I had a gramophone player, I would have to…
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Highway or Hallway
The waiting game – waiting to hear back from an interviewer, your bank on that mortgage, school about acceptance – none of it is ever easy. Waiting. Patience is not my strong point but something I have asked God to help me out. We are waiting on the results of our General Election, the biggest…
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Mending the family
Sunrise is only minutes away and Budu’s eyes flicker and open. He gazes across the bed and straining through the shadows, to catches a glimpse of his wife’s sleeping form. Restless, he turns to his wife, reaches out to her and stops short of touching her, wondering, where and how should I touch her.
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Faking It
Like the lone passenger at a foreign airport, searching for their luggage and picking the same bag, that is clearly not yours, you return it hoping no one noticed. Compromise is no longer an option.
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Taste and See
Time to taste God through prayer and waiting. Time to sit at His feet, seek His face and be. Time to soak up every cell in my body and marinate in His Holy Spirit.
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The Handover
Every time I accepted a promotion or a new role, I find it imperative to share handover notes with my superiors. God is teaching me about the need to handover issues, situations and matters to Him several times a day. This week, I let God take control of a situation that has plagued me for…
