FAITH

As the year draws to a close and the world slows down for a moment of reflection, something beautiful also happens. We begin to notice the glow of lights everywhere, the familiar melodies of Christmas carols in the air, the warmth of gatherings, and the quiet stirrings of joy. Christmas is here, not just as […]

Christmas has not always been my favourite time of the year. In fact, as a child, I dreaded this season. My Christmas was wrapped in beautiful dresses, sumptuous food, and sparkling decorations, but besides all these, it was a season of intense family drama. Secondly, because Christmas coincides with the end of the year, it

Thanksgiving Day is a day of reflection and expression of gratitude for the blessings of the year. While we share the festivity with family and friends, let’s remember the real reason for the season. Here are 21 short prayers to start the celebration:   Lord, thank You for Your bountiful blessings: for the seasons of

One of my favourite Albert Einstein quotes is “When the solution is simple, God is answering.” This suggests that when the solution to a complex problem or situation – that may be overwhelming, terrifying, anxiety-evoking – is a simple move, that is divine intervention. It’s a tell-tale sign that the solution is from God, and

There is no better way to teach obedience without looking at the consequences of disobedience: an act that provokes God’s anger and evokes grave consequences.   There are instructions that come with almost everything we use. These instructions give us direction and keep us safe. There are also rules and laws that guide us at

There is hardly a season in life when we aren’t patiently hoping or praying for something. Sometimes it’s tangible: a job, a home, a spouse, a child. Other times, it’s less visible: healing, deliverance, a sense of direction, peace or clarity. That’s one of the reasons we pray: to bring our requests before God.