London is one of my favorite places in the whole world. I have visited many times but have never lived there. So, I am allowed to keep my "honeymoon" feeling š It is a city of stories. On every turn you feel like there is an interesting and important story. Buildings, bridges, parks, statues, paintings,…Read more Bubbles and simple beauty of joy
Relationships
Love always protects, always trusts, always hopes…
I miss her. Today, October 8, is her birthday and I miss going to her home, having a nice home cooked meal, watching some silly TV programs, talking about anything and everything, watching her laugh so easily... so many ordinary things that she made special. My mom passed away a few years ago. Today she…Read more Love always protects, always trusts, always hopes…
The age of information diarrhea
I took this photo in Berlin while sightseeing around Brandenburg Gate. It was one of those surreal moments when you have to get out your camera to prove to yourself that this is real. Most of us notice it and most of us do it. I knew that it would be a good photo for…Read more The age of information diarrhea
Asylum seekers should know us by our love, not our fear
To begin with I want to tell my friends who are of different faith or no faith; this blog is mostly directed to those of us who claim to follow Jesus Christ. Some parts may feel like an internal family debate, but in reality these are crucial questions for everyone. Also, as I write this,…Read more Asylum seekers should know us by our love, not our fear
Greece is on my mind and here is why
So, here I am - living in Asia - and every time I turn on the news, it is a story from Europe that dominates the international headlines. Greece and the debt crisis... Yesterday Gary and I were on a long bus ride and, with lots of time to talk, I started venting. My poor…Read more Greece is on my mind and here is why
Part One: Unfinished business with our neighbors
Have you noticed that once you start paying attention to a certain thing or topic, it seems to appear everywhere? When I started my journey of āpeaceroadsā and started thinking and studying about forgiveness and restored relationships in a deeper and intentional way, suddenly I heard the word āreconciliationā a lot. Is it just me…Read more Part One: Unfinished business with our neighbors