They are invited together and not alone, to go out and begin anew, not to let the trauma of the crucifixion and their own response to it freeze them up, but to trust once more in the generosity and love of the Lord who is ever-close.
Default Printer
I don't know about you, but I have a poor habit of printing to the wrong printer. I remember being so frustrated walking a fair distance to one of many common printers to find out that the job I printed was sent to the wrong printer. I am no IT expert, but I realised after … Continue reading Default Printer
Radical trust!!!
Oftentimes in life things just don’t go our way. Our dreams and hopes, the things we spent energy and resources on, take an unexpected turn. Just imagine the disappointment, shock, guilt, shame, blame, anger, resentment and grief. We begin to question why did this happen? How? Who? Why didn’t I see this coming? What could … Continue reading Radical trust!!!
“He set his face to go to Jerusalem”
It feels like it was yesterday. It must have been 32 plus years ago. A touchstone memory of joy during the mid-to-late 80’s in the midst of war. The joy was owing to Palm Sunday celebrations in a local Church in Jbeil, Mount Lebanon, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.I recall … Continue reading “He set his face to go to Jerusalem”
Just Imagine!
As I write this I am aware of soooo many places in the world where people are on the streets seeking freedom, breaking through the barrier of fear and protesting against oppression, corruption and slavery of all kind desiring to have their basic rights met, to be treated as humans, to be set free. Millions … Continue reading Just Imagine!
The healing touch!
There is a true story about an older man in the village who used to visit the doctor every day for a check-up even though he was in very good health, an obsession you might say. Owing to his daily visits, the doctor got used to seeing him. Then all of a sudden three days … Continue reading The healing touch!
Event management…
Allow me to apologies in advance for this one but a healthy dose of self-reflection and criticism is essential. I recall when I left school, confused to which career path I should take, I enrolled in a Bachelor of Commerce, tried to major in Accounting and Finance but after a few "fails" I found temporary … Continue reading Event management…
It’s time for a drink!
I am not sure where your life is at as you read this. It maybe be springtime where all is alive. You can sense new life, see the colours, smell the flowers and hear the birds singing. You can feel or are enjoying the birth of something new. Perhaps you are in the middle of … Continue reading It’s time for a drink!
I don’t want to see
I don’t want to see. I don’t want to change. I am happy as I am. Just like this. I am happy not to be challenged, not to go out of my comfort zone. I don’t want to see the deeper nature of things or look beyond the surface. It is much easier to keep … Continue reading I don’t want to see
Free and un-free!
Glory to you oh free one for in your freedom you set us free! Oh how unfree am I in so many many areas. So many places. So many spaces. So many relationships. So many conversations. So many situations. Where do I begin? Ah how can I list them? Will there be enough space? Who … Continue reading Free and un-free!
Burning Hearts 