I havenāt made New YearĀ resolutionsĀ inĀ severalĀ years. Even as I incline towards being anti-resolutionsĀ untilĀ I find reason toĀ change my mind, I still have many friends who make their annual...
“Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, āArise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.ā But Jonah rose to...
What you give attention to, you grow affection for. I rememberĀ writing these words down the moment I heard someone say it. I thought ofĀ the two greatest commandments: To love God and to love our...
I don’t make New Year’s resolutions. My personal belief is that on December 31st or January 1st, I’m still in the same body, mind and life situation as the day, month or week...
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...
Iāve heard it said before, āItās not about how you start, but how you end that matters the most.ā And I’m guilty as charged: I haveĀ many “beginnings” ā but few...
Each year on 25th December, I spend some time reflecting onĀ what my life has amounted to so far ā because it’s my birthday (too). But at the annual realisation that I’ve still neither...
“Christmas is about exchanges ā of counting costs and sacrifices ā 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’sĀ Christmas this month. It’s debatable if Christmas is truly meaningful. It has heathen origins, and December 25Ā isn’t actually Jesusās birthday. Likewise the oldest...