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. StillContinue 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. ItContinue reading "When Healing Comes Home: Carrying Our Father, Together"
Between What We Wanted to Be and What We’re Becoming
What did you dream of becoming? Career detours, quiet resilience, and the rediscovery of purpose in unlikely places. A Small Team. Big Stories. Honest Conversations. On Saturday (Dec 20, 2025), I had the privilege of attending Shamba Connect’s end-year staff retreat. I left reminded that some of the most profound leadership conversations don’t occur inContinue reading "Between What We Wanted to Be and What We’re Becoming"
Thirty Days in the Corridors
A month of waiting, faith, fear, and the quiet courage of love. 30 days, since November 17. We walked in with hope. Thinking this would be a brief stop. A treatment. A prayer. A quick return home. But hospitals stretch time. And love learns how to wait. We watched you fight in silence, Dad. BetweenContinue reading "Thirty Days in the Corridors"
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 suchContinue 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. FromContinue 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 discoveredContinue 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:Continue reading "🌱 From Closed Gates to New Purpose: A Journey of Faith, Hustle and Small Wins"
⚓ Anchored: Men’s Conference 2025 Reflections ⚓
Faith that holds when the currents pull. Men’s Conference on Nov 14-15, at CITAM Karen wasn’t just another gathering. It was a spiritual shipyard. Hammers of truth rang out. Anchors were lowered deep. Men were reminded that storms don’t sink ships. Drifting without anchors does. Anchored in Faith – Bishop Calisto Odede Subtitle: “Faith thatContinue reading "⚓ Anchored: Men’s Conference 2025 Reflections ⚓"
🏁 Retirement Is Not the Finish Line — It’s the Start of a New Marathon!
What if your golden years could glitter with purpose, health, and joy? CPA Dr. Wilson Mbugua thinks they can, if you start running your race early. 🏃♂️ Retirement Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint If you think retirement means finally “resting,” think again. Retirement is often painted as a hammock. A pension check. And endlessContinue reading "🏁 Retirement Is Not the Finish Line — It’s the Start of a New Marathon!"