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Movements, Mission, and My Story!
“Faith isn’t about how loud we shout, but how faithfully we live when no one is watching.” Growing up as a missionary kid meant that faith was not a Sunday activity—it was life itself. As a third-generation Christian, I grew up under church roofs, in prayer circles, and around people who lived for the gospel.…
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‘Oh No’ Moments!
There are times in life when we are thrown into new roles that push us beyond what we thought we could handle. For me, that moment hit when I was asked to preach at my church. Now, public speaking never really scared me, but the thought of preaching gave me a whole different vibe. It…
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Daring Rebel!
When I tell people that I live and work in Zanzibar, their reaction is always a big “Wow!” It’s like their excitement just bubbles over, especially when I start talking about this amazing place. Zanzibar isn’t just another tropical island on that travel list; it’s this awesome mix of stunning beaches, rich culture, and lively…
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Faith with an ambitious hourglass…
Jeremiah 29:11 “Seek the welfare of the city I have deported you to. Pray to the Lord on behalf of the city, for when it prospers, you will prosper.” Landing in this paradise of Zanzibar, I was hit with a jumble of feelings swirling around in my head. To say I was anxious would be…
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Anchored! never let go…
1 Peter 4:10:“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” This verse emphasizes the importance of using our gifts to serve others and advance God’s kingdom. If you have read my previous blogs, you are aware that my journey to become…
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Happy Ending!!
Maybe the happy ending is that you fall in love with your life—eat your favourite foods and admire the sunrise and sunset. Watch the moon; pick up the book you’ve been trying to finish; dance to your favourite song; buy yourself flowers; and watch your favourite documentary. Bring your mind back to how blessed you…
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Nurturing Star
1 Peter 3:8: “Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.” When my parent decided to serve in the ministry, we had mixed feelings, but over time, we began to see potential for growth and new opportunities. Although uncertain, it turned into an exciting adventure; our dreams were…
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Walking the path.
Philippians 2:3 “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” In a charming village, there lived a spirited girl, surrounded by energetic boys, where her days were filled with games and happy play, sparking a love for adventure. This was my life, growing up in the beautiful…
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Through thick and thin, or was it just thin…?
Philippians 4:19: “And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” Why does it feel like just yesterday I was that clueless girl who couldn’t even string two sentences together? Oh! Where were we…? Yes, I was working at my first job in Mombasa, adjusting to…
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Fly out there like an eagle, newbie!
Isaiah 40:31But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not be faint. Hmm, where should I kick things off… my first job at the wise old age of 19? If you’ve had the pleasure…
Missionary Kid 