Dad left hospital frail. He came home held. Two months later, we are watching strength return. Step by (stubborn) step. He didn’t come home healed.He came home determined. Two months later… The man we wheeled out of hospital is walking into dialysis like he owns the place. This is the story of caregiving and stubbornContinueContinue reading “From Hospital to Home: A Caregiver’s Journey”
Category Archives: Relationships and Marriage
Planning vs Faith: Insights from Mensa Otabil’s Sermon
A four-part sermon series that dismantles spiritual laziness. It redeems planning. Asking the uncomfortable question: what if faith and strategy were never enemies? I thought planning showed a lack of faith. Pastor Mensa Otabil showed me it might be the opposite. Here’s why this four-part sermon series quietly dismantled my favorite Christian excuses… Intro… IContinueContinue reading “Planning vs Faith: Insights from Mensa Otabil’s Sermon”
One Year Since I Lost My Job
From biometric doors to wilderness prayers, and the God who still sees. On January 27, 2025, I walked into a glass building in Westlands feeling like a king. Biometric doors. Phone-tap access. A shiny new laptop. A 15% pay raise. Big dreams. Twenty‑four hours later, I walked out unemployed. This is the story of howContinueContinue reading “One Year Since I Lost My Job”
Stillness That Speaks: A Gentle Review of Meditations for Spiritual Growth
Some books are meant to be read. Others are meant to steady you. As we step into 2026, Meditations for Spiritual Growth by Pastor Gilbert Sang offers gentle, Scripture-rooted reflections. These reflections focus on the Word and prayer. They emphasize staying grounded through changing seasons. Read my full review and reflections on the blog. DiscoverContinueContinue reading “Stillness That Speaks: A Gentle Review of Meditations for Spiritual Growth”
50 Blogs Later: Writing My Way Through Faith, Loss, and Becoming
When life got loud, I kept writing. In 2025, I wrote 50 blogs. Half of everything I’ve written in ten years. It was a year of transition, faith, family, sermons, hospital corridors, and unexpected open doors. Writing helped me make sense of it all. And along the way, it created real connection and impact. StillContinueContinue reading “50 Blogs Later: Writing My Way Through Faith, Loss, and Becoming”
When Healing Comes Home: Carrying Our Father, Together
Recovery is not a moment. It’s a long walk. And sometimes, a wheelchair, taken together. The Day Guka Came Home There are moments in life when humour collides with heartbreak. The result is a story worth telling. Dad’s discharge from hospital was one such moment. On his discharged (Dec 19), healing didn’t arrive quietly. ItContinueContinue reading “When Healing Comes Home: Carrying Our Father, Together”
A King Is Born — And a Young Preacher Rose
When heaven surprises the world… sometimes it speaks through a child. “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given…” Isaiah 9:6 Christmas Through the Voice of a Child There are moments in church life that gently remind us why we do what we do. Christmas cantata 2025 was one suchContinueContinue reading “A King Is Born — And a Young Preacher Rose”
82 Years of Light: A Poem for Our Father, Our Legacy, Our Living Story
A nine-voice tribute to a man who outlived battles, built people, and fathered generations. Introduction Some stories are too large to be contained in a single life. Some men carry whole communities on their shoulders. Our father is one of them. Even now, you fight. Gently. Bravely. Today (Dec 12), is his 82nd birthday. FromContinueContinue reading “82 Years of Light: A Poem for Our Father, Our Legacy, Our Living Story”
Walking the Hospital Corridors: A Family, a Father, and the Faith That’s Holding Us Together
Three weeks, three floors, countless prayers, and a crash course in love, grief, and kidney complications. This blog captures the journey: Watching Dad’s health decline. Bonding with siblings in hospital corridors. Negotiating treatment plans with doctors. And learning new language for grief in therapy. It’s a story of faith, resilience, and family unity. We discoveredContinueContinue reading “Walking the Hospital Corridors: A Family, a Father, and the Faith That’s Holding Us Together”
🌱 From Closed Gates to New Purpose: A Journey of Faith, Hustle and Small Wins
How a sermon, a blog, and a webinar sparked an unexpected calling. When Closed Gates Open New Doors Losing my job was unexpected. If someone had claimed it would start a new calling, I would have advised them to check their temperature. 🤓 But here we are, ten months later, and I can’t deny it:ContinueContinue reading “🌱 From Closed Gates to New Purpose: A Journey of Faith, Hustle and Small Wins”