Tag: Christian walk
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Bye Bethel
Reflections on worship (music) / Why we will (n)ever be One of my prayers and aims this year, is learning how to live coram Deo in every aspect of life. In his brilliant article, R.C. Sproul argues that “The big idea of the Christian life is coram Deo. Coram Deo captures the essence of the […]
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On loss and showing up: sithini xa omama bethu belahlekelwe? Umntu uyakhatshwa
Xhosa people (I think most black people actually) think of their parents’ siblings as their own parents also. The idea of being raised by a village is not just a concept we tout, but one we embody. It is deeply entrenched in how we think about who raises us, who we deem our parents and […]
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Reflections of a serial situationshipist
It’s a new year, so naturally we’re all reflecting. During one of these reflections, I was talking to a friend of mine about the many many situationships that I had tortured myself (and my friends) through, in university. As usual, we spoke about how dodgy the guys were (and dodgy they were – from a guy […]