God doesn’t care about religion
The first time I ever heard the phrase “nominal Christianity” I must’ve been around 11 or 12 years old, sitting in the passenger seat of our battered SUV.
“She’s a...
Cross Equals Love
Thesedays the cross is one of the most recognized pieces of iconography in the world. From church steeples to rappers' chests - the cross is an everyday occurrence that...
The pitch-fork and flames: Is it real?
One of the most common fears people have is death. For me it was a subject I steered clear of for a very long time. In many ways, our...
Why are millennials leaving the church?
Throughout history, the church has taken many forms. Recent studies have shown that the millennials have been leaving the church in a broad spectrum for the past decade at...
God loves Africa
Looking at the state of our continent
currently can inspire negativity – to put it lightly. The violence, the fear,
the poverty – when we look at it from a human...
Hey mama, you’re not alone: Dealing with the pain behind pregnancy loss
In a
perfect world
Growing up I always just assumed I would get married and fall pregnant easily and that I would carry full term, perfect babies. I never once feared...
The struggle for leadership in Africa
Many of my conversations about Africa are a mixture of celebration and lament. A portrait of my Africa includes picturesque landscapes, resilient and diverse people, profound cultural knowledge, fertile...
Coronavirus is real, now what?
It’s a global health pandemic.
But it seems that the fear that accompanies is it is just as real, just as fierce, just as deadly.
It’s natural to have questions, of...