Comparison
Comparison. If there is anything I never ever thought would be one of my problems right now, this is it. Comparison. See I have read …
I will trust You
“… I will trust You, I will trust Yooou…” Singing these lines during praise and worship at church is so easy, and so much fun. …
Now we jump into the arena
Now we jump into the arena Yesterday, the Chevening class of 2015 met again, one last time. One last time because although we will all …
Not easy to be silent in prayer
Being silent in prayer. Now there is a notion that seemed too odd for me to comprehend. Yesterday we were having a conversation about the …
Adieu to the seventh housemate
I have written about our seventh housemate before. Her bad manners got so bad we had to call in the landlord to mediate. I’m talking …
A taste of warm British hospitality
Last month I got a taste of warm British hospitality. When I tweeted a similar line after that, someone sent me a message, asking whether …
Why I have been keeping score with God
There are times things do not go my way and I feel like God is punishing me for doing something bad. Like me and Him …
What had me so afraid again?
You know those things you are so afraid of doing, only to do them and wonder why you were afraid in the first place? I …
London has fallen, and you’ve got to see it
When I sent the review of London Has Fallen to my editor, she jokingly asked if I was fine. I totally got the joke. …
Women in leadership, remember…
Yesterday, I attended a Women in Leadership workshop hosted by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office/Chevening Secretariat. First, kudos to the three male scholars who attended. …
Of skills and careers
Yesterday I attended a careers panel where professionals from the media, communications, social research, academia and criminology told us about their work and what not. …
Physically attractive does not greatness make
I have heard several people say that Jesus was not a physically attractive man. In fact I have re-echoed these words to others. But I …