It’s another Saturday, another opportunity to discover new music :). Today, I’m listening to Sinach, an Nigerian gospel singer. Sinach has a powerful voice, and it is on full display here. For those that don’t know Sinach, she is the original singer and songwriter of the song “Way Maker”, which you may have heard from…
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New Music Saturday – Yah (Dunsin Oyekan)
This song has been on rotation for me recently. It popped up on my suggested list yesterday because I’ve been listening to Nigerian Christian artists (Sinach et all). Now I got into Nigerian music and movies recently because of a job interview last year with an African bank based out of Nigeria. Oddly we have…
Counting the joy in every battle
Today, we went to church, in person for the first time in a long time. We shared communion. Albeit masked and socially distant, it was a great moment to see old friends and enjoy a sense of community again. Speaking to friends today, I was joking around, that I feel a bit like Job because…
Pruning your life, as well as your plants
Its March, and the growing season is upon us. A key activity we have to undertake in our garden in Spring, is the dreaded “pruning”. Some thoughts on pruning trees and the parallels to our life.
A pot of gumbo with a side of mindfulness
As I was stirring up a roux (which forms the base of my gumbo) for family dinner, it struck me that the “mindfulness” which we hear about these days doesn’t require more books or a trip to the app store, it can be found right in your home. Stick with me on this one, like…