Thanks, Learn and Rejoice

After all he did to you, how are you still able to talk to him? How are you even able to talk well about him to others? You had every right to be bitter. It would at least be understandable if you mentioned his name with a painful twinge. Others have told us about the […]

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Did We Agree?

Maybe for two months, there’s been a saying of the scripture that has been buzzing around my head. Amos is a man called to speak what God tells him on a matter of dispute with his people. In one contention that God brings about He starts off with a few rhetorical questions. All these questions […]

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Lighthouse and Light Home

The writing that takes place here can come from various points. Sometimes they come from a thought I have on the day. Sometimes they come from something I heard or read. Sometimes they come from an experience I’ve had. Sometimes it comes from an experience I’ve observed. There are other ways in which these pieces […]

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From Shades Of Night

You know what it’s like to hit the depths. I remember coming across a song about being lifted up. The writer talks of a state where shame and guilt was completely overwhelming. That was compounded by being in a society where you’re an outcast if there’s any sign of failure. Under such pressures, the darkness […]

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Into The Darkness You Shine

His story really fascinated me. The same place that he was convinced he would never go near, was the very place he was sent. The journey to get there was fascinating too. When people had talked about visiting people in prisons, he had said that it was definitely not his thing. Although he was hugely […]

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Where The Light May Lead

This was not how it was meant to work out. Intelligent, witty and evidently competent in the field, he was meant to get the degree and apply that know-how to begin on the ladder. Surely the light should have lead him to progress through the ranks accumulating a good reputation and a bigger bank balance. […]

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Ignorance: No Light Matter

“Ignorance is bliss.” I hear someone say it and I knew where they were coming from. You see some things developing and you know if a certain someone knew about it there would be a lot of grief. It’s best if the person doesn’t know, so nothing is mentioned and ignorance is bliss. Similarly, when […]

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