The greatest inheritance isn’t what our father left us. It’s who he taught us to become. One father. Nine children. One conversation that changed us all. 🌹 We came to celebrate Dad. We left carrying something far greater than memories. We left carrying his legacy. Perhaps the greatest inheritance isn’t land or possessions. It’s aContinueContinue reading “Honoring Our Father’s Legacy”
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The Gift of Gratitude: Honoring Our Father
For five hours, nine siblings took turns telling one father, “Thank you.” There were tears. There was laughter. There were stories we’d never heard before. Sometimes the greatest inheritance isn’t land. It’s believing in your children before they believe in themselves. 🌹 The Flowers He Could Still Smell A three-part series on caregiving, gratitude, healingContinueContinue reading “The Gift of Gratitude: Honoring Our Father”
The Healing Journey: A Story of Gratitude
🌹 The Flowers He Could Still Smell A three-part series on caregiving, gratitude, healing and legacy. Part 1 of 3 âś… Act I: The Healing Journey: A Story of Gratitude (You’re here) âś… Act II: The Gift of Gratitude: Honoring Our Father âś… Act III: Honoring Our Father’s Legacy Six months ago, we were fightingContinueContinue reading “The Healing Journey: A Story of Gratitude”
Discovering Faith: Legio Maria and Nelson Odhiambo’s Journey
“If the healer was powerful enough to remove the curse, why wasn’t he powerful enough to stop it in the first place?” That question took Pastor Nelson Odhiambo from Legio Maria, through family conflict and spiritual searching, to the pulpit. After listening to his conversations on We Need To Talk and Life Is Spiritual, IContinueContinue reading “Discovering Faith: Legio Maria and Nelson Odhiambo’s Journey”
Seventeen Years of Grace and Growth
Marriage isn’t sustained by grand gestures alone. It’s built by ordinary people showing up faithfully, again and again. Seventeen years ago (on June 13, 2009), Mercy and I stood before family, friends and God, and said, “I do.” Looking back, our marriage story wasn’t built by two people alone. Chauffeurs moved us. A counsellor strengthenedContinueContinue reading “Seventeen Years of Grace and Growth”
The Egg, The Calculator and The Crisis Cushion
Three Rooms. One Conversation. In eight days, I spoke in a living room in Kayole, a welfare AGM with former colleagues in Gigiri, and a hotel conference room in Nyahururu. Different audiences. Different stories. Different generations. Yet everyone seemed to be wrestling with the same question: How do I remain hopeful, faithful and resilient whenContinueContinue reading “The Egg, The Calculator and The Crisis Cushion”
đź’ŤTwelve Years of Faith: Benard and Easter’s Journey
From “Ndugu wa Maombi” to Neonatal-ICU Miracles! A front-row seat to Benard & Easter’s 12-year wait. He went to Tanzania chasing opportunity. He found love in church. Waited 12 years for children. Faced shame, faith, surgeries and came home with triplets. This one? You don’t scroll past. What started as a job search… became aContinueContinue reading “đź’ŤTwelve Years of Faith: Benard and Easter’s Journey”
From Hospital to Home: A Caregiver’s Journey
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”
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”
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”