One of my favourite times of the day is in the early morning. I love watching the first rays of light pierce the darkened sky, how dawn breaks through with unstoppable light. I love life because I...
Each year on 25th December, I spend some time reflecting on what my life has amounted to so far – because it’s my birthday (too). But at the annual realisation that I’ve still neither...
“Christmas is about exchanges – of counting costs and sacrifices – yet seeing them as of worth.” I penned down these thoughts in my bunk on what would be my first in-camp training...
So it’s Christmas this month. It’s debatable if Christmas is truly meaningful. It has heathen origins, and December 25 isn’t actually Jesus’s birthday. Likewise the oldest...
God gave the first Christmas gift to us in the form of His only begotten Son Jesus more than 2,000 years ago. Then there were the Three Wise Men, the first humans to present gifts at Christmastime....
What is love? To be loved but not feel loved. Is that still love? Most of us love only in our own definition of love, the way we personally receive and understand love to look like. We speak...
The other day, my colleague randomly showed me a picture of a man who’d just had his heart replaced. To celebrate the success of the operation, he took a picture while holding his original...
Christmas is coming and we all know what that means: Extensive and expensive shopping lists. Somehow, giving has become synonymous with spending money, and gifts are almost becoming more of an...
In every court case, there’s always a hearing. The judge, before pronouncing the defender innocent or guilty – and meting out due punishment for the guilty – has the obligation to hear both...