discipleship

“How come you never hug our maid?”I swerved around to find my five-year-old looking at me with inquisitive eyes.“Excuse me?” I asked.“How come you never hug our maid? Joseph repeated.“Wh.. …

Our daughter, Anna, is a delightful, typical three-year-old. She is full of mischief and is pleasantly surprised when her antics draw a burst of laughter. She can throw an impressive tantrum …

When my husband and I got married, he had already been working in Europe for six months. Since I did not have a work visa, I was forced to wait …

I learnt more about Johnny Depp and Amber Heard the past couple of weeks than I ever thought was possible. It’s my own fault. I watched excerpts from the courtroom until …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/On-the-Cost-of-Following-Christ.mp3 There was a time in my life when I used to enjoy watching comedy series. In fact, I used to like one or two of them so much that …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/On-the-Winter-of-the-Soul.mp3 “The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/On-the-Life-Altering-Power-of-Influence.mp3 It’s a lesson on the power of influence every time I observe my three-year-old.If “Peppa Pig” (a British animated series) made a repeated appearance on the television that week, …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/On-Carrot-Christianity.mp3 I was scrolling through social media last week when I came upon a cartoon. The artist depicted the death of the apostle Peter. History says that the apostle was …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/On-the-Measure-of-Gratitude.mp3 The woman stood at the outer gate and hesitantly peered in.Shifting from one foot to another, she began to rethink her decision for the hundredth time that evening. As …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/On-an-Everyday-Kind-of-Love.mp3 I enjoy spending time with my husband tremendously.The year-long lockdown we’ve been subjected to has been largely bearable (even enjoyable) for me because of the fact that my husband …