THE SEASON OF GOOD CHEER Christmas is upon us once again and I have been playing and listening to Christmas carols for a while now. There is a particular carol that caught my attention as a line in it goes thus “‘Tis the season to be jolly!” So, I hope we are all being jolly and of good cheer! As

BE LED TO JESUS Today, for the first time, I really heard the words of a song that I had played and listened to over and over again, for more than fifteen Christmases. I was about to leave home, with my son in tow, and I said to him, “we are going to play a Christmas carol and I want

DIFFERENT GIFTS TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE. In Corinthians 12:12 (New International Version), the Apostle Paul used the human body as a metaphor for the body of Christ. Just as the human body has many parts which perform varying functions, so does the body of Christ. Although these parts are different, no one part functions better than the other. We as the

GOING TO WAR This is a subtitle from the twentieth chapter of the book of Deuteronomy. The first verse reads thus: “When you go to war against your enemies and see horses and chariots and an army greater than yours, do not be afraid of them, because the Lord your God, who brought you up out of Egypt, will be with you.” Deuteronomy 20:1 NIV The

THE LIGHT THAT TAKES AWAY DARKNESS. The drapes were heavy. It was impossible to see through them. But Kami loved it just like that. She wanted the dark to go on forever so she could have an excuse to stay indoors again. What use and what good was it out there anyway? Every thing around her had gotten so dark.

LOYALTY TO ROYALTY A couple of months ago, the longest reigning monarch of her time, Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of England, passed away on the 8th September, 2022. She was laid to rest alongside her husband, Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh, eleven days later, in the King George VI Memorial Chapel. I pray her soul rests

STAY CONNECTED Last week, on the way to drop my son off at school in the morning, I noticed that a tree which was some distance away from his school had been chopped down. I believe it must have happened after I had picked him up the previous day. The many weaver birds that had built nests and made their

KNOW THAT GOD LOVES YOU Honestly, I cannot get enough of God’s love. It has become my everyday chant. I wake up and the first words I whisper are: “Thank you Abba, for loving me so much.” Automatically it brings a smile to my face. It calms me. It assures me that I am good to go. And then my