Just before I changed churches, I was serving to the point of burnout. I had taken up all kinds of roles: PA Team, Backup Singing, Video and Post-Production, Social Media, Youth Leader … I was...
I always thought everything would come together in a nicely-wrapped package once I crossed triumphantly into adulthood. I would have a flourishing career with the picture-perfect family – and maybe...
I remember when I was choosing universities, and looking for courses I could take. It wasn’t going to be medicine for me though: I didn’t take biology, and I retched after we dissected a...
When I was in school, I consistently topped the class in maths and sciences. I was a straight-A student except for the consistent B’s I got for languages and humanities. I went to top schools...
I’ve been struggling to figure out what my passion is. I often think about where I should be heading next or what I should be spending my free time on. I try out different things but nothing...
Dear God, It has been just over a year since I began my search for a full-time job. The process did not go as smoothly as I had hoped – the number of interviews that I have gone for can be counted...
The month of April is an important time for every Polytechnic graduate. It marks the end of three years of endless deadlines and project meetings. Standing at the finish line, one question weighs...
When the opportunity to work at Thir.st arose as my graduation date drew near, I was initially excited about the prospect. I’d been working part-time with the ministry for some months by then...
I was one of those people who always knew their “calling.” Even while I was still in secondary school, God had already put it on my heart to become a teacher. This was an aspiration which...