the uncharted terrain
Do you wonder why there’s carols and so much singing associated with Christmas? Around this time, and for pretty much the rest of the year, you will hear many wonderful Christmas songs playing in stores, homes, gatherings, on TV or from any of the forms of music boxes (phones, computers, home audio systems). I believe…
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What’s a Christmas tree without a star at the peak? What’s our universe without stars? Stars keep planets in place. Nested in constellations, they provide energy in form of light and heat. Look at the sun, a really big star, around which our solar system revolves. What will we do without the sun? Stars shine…
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Hello Friends and Readers, I am so excited to present to you, my personal passion project with which I will wrap up 2019! A couple of weeks ago, it occurred to me to explore the Christmas story, find objects that would pass for Christmas tree decorations and explore them deeper. Christmas Toys? Yes! I know…
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“Count your blessings name them one by one, count your blessings see what God has done…” That is the song that awoke my heart this morning. It’s Thanksgiving and as each year unfolds the complexities of life, I have found many reasons to be thankful. I have learned to savor God’s goodness in all of…
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Sit tight, this is a long one, but it’s worth the shot. The Story The noise of the riot in the city receded as the soldiers dragged him across the city. His mind was tired but His mind resolute to gain freedom for the people of Jerusalem. Or at least avenge the death of his…
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Hello, This has been churning my mind for a while and I finally got to express it in words, for you to peruse and reflect. If you are writing for the soul, your soul will resonate with my thoughts. “Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his…
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Many years ago, a group of scientists thought about all the advancements in technology, medicine and science man has made, and concluded that they do not need God, so God challenged them to a man-making contest. As one of the scientists bent down to pick a handful of dirt to mold, God said, “Oh, no. You’ve…
Read MoreTo call them a couple was kind of awkward. The word fitted more, young lovers. But what would you call them after decades? I lived with them for the better part of my growing years so I know that they lived the principles they shared with those young couples that do visit them and ask…
Read MoreHe stood at the edge of the cliff, ready to plunge. As he heard the rushing sound of waters below crashing against smoothened rocks, he knew it was his destiny to plunge into the deep possibilities the future held. But looking back at the two lions which snarled at him, one weak and bleeding from…
Read MoreHello. I wrote this article on February 11, 2014, as my entry for an online magazine. The editors liked it, but didn’t use it, so I kept it till yesterday when I was browsing through my article archives. Then there was a spark – and here it is! Well, this is actually an alter ego…
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