I have recently reconnected with my faith in God. As a child I had prayed for my mother to get healed, and when she didn’t I decided that I didn’t believe. After all, she had been a devout person, who did her prayers religiously twice a day, fasted/abstained during paryushan, etc. As life progressed I… [Read more…]
Sobbing inconsolably a young woman sat, In a space she thought her own, Away from the world and its prying eyes, She let herself cry freely and mourn. And in a moment of unbearable pain, She called upon God, His heavenly name, Asking for deliverance and forgiveness galore, But instead she found an old man… [Read more…]
This morning, my roommate and I were heading to work when we crossed a butcher’s shop. She said, “The stench is so bad at this point na?” I replied, “Oh yes, it must be because it is a butcher’s shop.” I was reminded of an incident from Jesus’ life. Once, a believer came up to… [Read more…]
They say that when one is about to die, one is visited by angels or, if one is lucky enough, by God himself. Samara was sitting by herself on her circular bed. She had a syringe full of heroin next to her. A bottle of her favourite vodka on the floor nearby and she stared… [Read more…]
October 27, 2009
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