It is my first day off in eight days packed with work, visiting relatives, various adventures and challenges. While it has been a busy eight days, it has also been a glorious eight days! In amongst the preparing, working, travelling and conversing, I have seen testimony after testimony of God’s work. In the last eight … More Eight Days of Treasure
I have been looking forward to my month of nights covering the pediatric ward and it hasn’t disappointed. There’s something really special about being awake and engaged with the Lord at night. So many people in the Bible had incredible encounters with God at night – Daniel received many visions, and Samuel said, “Here I … More Nightwatch
Recently, my family and I visited Sydney. While we were there, I had one of those moments where I thought, “Wow, this is who the church is.” Over the years, my perception of the church has changed – sculpted by experiences, seasons, people and ultimately, by the word and the Spirit of God. There is … More Image of the Church P1: Moving the Body
It was a kind of different holiday – still relaxing, still fun, yet intertwined with a deeper layer of refreshing and excitement. One week after our return, I look back with even greater appreciation for the time that passed. Our honeymoon, and my trip to France, were full of adventure, awe-inspiring sights and new friendships. … More Remembering the Holiday
In the last couple of years, I have seen the Lord grow my understanding of worship. Many years ago, I remember sitting at the piano, preparing for a service, and asking the Lord a few things. I wondered about memorising music, putting effort into preparation for worship sets, and about how to better lead the … More Worship Without Words
“Seek first the kingdom of God” – this is the attitude I want to have in everything I do. I feel it is one of the foundations God has set for me in my faith. When I seek first God’s kingdom, I never have to hold on to any worries! I know that my heavenly … More Take it to the Lord in Prayer P3: Peace in Submission
Eden is a name of emotion – beauty beyond our understanding, sin with roots and consequence entrenched in man’s being, fear of the Lord, and fervent desire for His presence. The breath of Eden radiates intimacy, curiosity, consequence, and yet promise. You can almost hear God weeping as man is exiled from His garden, and … More Envisioning Eden
The life of Elijah is interesting. He is a man with boldness, faith and honest weaknesses. One famous story is that of how Elijah calls the prophets of Baal to Mount Carmel for a test – the one who answered the sacrifice on the altar with fire would be declared God. So, four hundred and … More Extinguishing the Arrow of Loneliness P3: Alone in “Spiritual Privilege”
Easter almost passed me by this year. I was just off night shifts, back to days, worked on Good Friday, and had a 12-hour shift on Saturday. It was a good week and I enjoyed work, but I was also tired, and I got more exhausted toward the end of the week. I was involved … More I remember.
I was catching up with a friend one afternoon when I noticed people taking bunches of flowers from outside a closed florist. “They leave the old flowers out for people to take,” my friend explained. We went over to take a look, and the woman scavenging through the flower bunches gave us some advice. “You … More Shaken.
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