A Prayer for Desirable Things
May I still remember the bright hours that found me walking over the silent hills of my childhood, or dreaming on the margin of a quiet river, when a light glowed within me, and I promised my early...
View ArticleThis Pilgrim’s Progress
This morning as I arrived at my work station, I set my things down and proceeded to cough and cough and blow my nose so loudly and ever so ungracefully hard, that it startled my supervisor. He scuttled...
View ArticleFebruary: When We Chose Intentional Living
Whilst we constantly surround ourselves with the things that we deem important – money, fame, cars and sex, among other things – and work harder and harder to bring them closer to us, we tend to lose...
View Article…and So we Rarefied with Technology
Written in honour of Friendship Appreciation Month! When I was younger, on an ordinary day you would be sure to find me playing outside with the people I called my friends. We played house and fought...
View ArticleThe Darkness is Rising | He Reminds me of the Moon
| He reminds me of You | This morning, I sat down with a bowl of oatmeal and contemplated your presence. After a 17-minute shower filled with thoughts of regret about yesterday’s conversation, the...
View ArticleFriendship Appreciation Month
Last week a close friend of mine and I made plans to hang out on Saturday. She said she’d call me to confirm the place and time on Saturday morning but when the time came and she didn’t call, I took it...
View ArticleGrounded by Grace
grace noun /grās/ The free and unmerited favor of God, as manifested in the salvation of sinners and the bestowal of blessings [in Christian belief] If grace was a color, what color would it be?...
View ArticleInstrument of Peace
One would say I write and think about pain a lot – physical discomfort, suffering, etc. Maybe because it’s the reason why people doubt the existence of God or have a difficult time believing in Him –...
View ArticleVuka Sizwe! For the Love of Uganda!
“Vuka sizwe” is a southern African phrase which means “Arise you nation“. In the light of our current socio-economic situation, I only saw it fit to use that title in the hope that it will send some...
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