Category Archives: Reflections

My seven-day hospitalisation for an intestinal blockage was one of the most challenging seasons I’ve ever faced. With countless drips, tests, and scans—and five days without food and water—I had no choice but to slow down, be still, and lean entirely on God. In that forced stillness, He began to teach me. With each passingContinue reading “God’s Boot Camp: Lessons From My Hospital Bed”

During one of my travels, I was hiking up a small hill, and halfway through the hike, I started to struggle with the intensity of the workout, taking more breaks in between to catch my breath. As it was my first time on that route, I had little to no idea how difficult it wouldContinue reading “Beyond the False Peaks”

“Praise” by Elevation Worship was one of my most listened-to songs in 2024, according to my Spotify Wrapped. Its upbeat melody and meaningful lyrics never fail to lift my mood, especially when sung during Sunday service. The song opens with: “I’ll praise in the valley Praise on the mountain (yeah) I’ll praise when I’m sureContinue reading “Praising in the Valley”

As the lunar new year comes around (yet again), and the usual humdrum of celebrations causes all things to fade into the noise, I found myself somehow deeply sad and lonely. Festivities have a way of doing that, beckoning that realisation that something is not quite the way I’ll like them to be. And IContinue reading “Sitting with Jesus in our grief”