I’ve made it a practice over the years to meet my kids at the door after school, whenever I happen to be working from home (which is pretty often nowadays, it appears). So it’s a fairly typical weekday and I’m winding up my day as I wait for the...
It’s early evening on Wednesday, 26th November 2008. I have just tucked the little ones in, and settled into our family room, to watch a bit of TV as I wait for hubby to come home. One of my favorite evangelists, Angus Buchan, is on air...
I’ve been meaning to tell this story for a while but have always stopped short, seeking to confirm that everything is still alright. Even now, just before I put pen to paper, I feel the need to ensure with my own eyes, once again, that all is still...
“And Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.” This little phrase catches my eye early one morning, as I read Apostle Paul’s letter to Timothy. It speaks volumes, I think. Who is this man Tychicus, and why is Paul sending him to Ephesus? My good friend...
What a beautiful evening it was – Wednesday 20th November 2019! KFWN, founders of Let’s Shine Magazine, held their second Annual Book Launch, at a fine cocktail event at Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Nairobi. We wish to extend a very...
Kenya Faith Writers Network (KFWN), the founder of Let’s Shine Magazine, will be launching eleven new publications at a much-anticipated cocktail event on Wednesday, 20th November 2019. The books, covering a wide array of subjects, have been...
She came wearing a loose, threadbare dress, worn rubber slippers, and a tired headscarf, barely concealing rough braids underneath. Her thin, frail frame said it all. “She looked thin and bony,” Lily tells me as we begin the interview for this story...
Clear blue water, sparkling warmly in the pool, a beautiful cottage, delicious meals and wonderful company. That’s what I remember of December, 2009. My hubby and I had travelled to Mombasa, together with our kids and one other couple – good...
She has a beautiful name, one I’ve only heard once before. And warm, brown eyes. She’s somewhat reserved, perhaps even a little shy, but has a graceful sense of propriety. She has a smile that surprises you with the pretty glow it casts on her face...
When I saw him outside, I ran into our house and hid under the bed. There’s nowhere else to hide