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The man who had Great Potential

The man who had Great Potential Every time I read the stories in the Bible, I ask myself: Where do I fit in? That, after all, is the essence of studying – to reflect, and then to act. Am I Abraham, learning to walk with God as my reward? Or Isaac, serving the Lord within […]

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ESPERA (PART 4)

The mountains were closer than before. As a traveller on Verde Road, I had experienced both the good and the bad, all life-changing experiences. I met friends, including my favourite of all, Espera. He was so kind and always there for me. Unfortunately, at my last hurdle, while approaching the mountains, I realized I couldn’t […]

Book Reviews, Living

Do You Love Me?

The last post I shared reflected on John 21, focusing on the theme of Jesus finding us again. But as I read further, I realized the message went beyond simply running to Jesus. It was a call to love, a call to a deeper, more committed walk with Him.

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ESPERA (PART 3)

The mountains were in close sight now. The Verde road amongst many other roads was the only one that was full of bumps, small rocks and potholes. Sodo and Fillia were tarred, smooth and easy to navigate through to the mountains. The mountains there were nothing close to Verde’s. My parents had told me about […]

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ESPERA (PART 2)

The chirping sounds of the birds as they perched on the tree awakened me from sleep. I could not but notice the sun as it rose beautifully across the mountains. Towards the east, I could see the mountains closer than when I first started the journey. At the beginning of the journey, my goal was […]

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ESPERA (PART 1)

The roads in town are usually busy. People trying to get to their destinations, in no time. I was walking down when I saw Espera sitting at the corner of Verde, the road that leads straight to the mountains. Everyone in Verde knows Espera because he’s been on that road for a long time. He’s […]