by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Nov 19, 2024 | Scribbles and Confessions
As followers of Christ, forgiveness isn’t just an optional act—it’s a necessity for spiritual freedom, growth, and deeper communion with God. We’re called to forgive not because it’s easy, but because it’s essential to our flourishing. When we release those who have...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Nov 3, 2024 | Scribbles and Confessions
This year, my birthday in Vietnam gifted me more than just memories of fun and family. It presented an unexpected lesson in grace, courtesy of my 10-year-old son, Judah. In the sweltering heat and humidity, we spent the day playing sports and enjoying each...
by Oshin Daniell | Oct 27, 2024 | Scribbles and Confessions
I have a soft spot for the lesser-known figures in the Bible, the ones who often remain in the background yet play indispensable roles. Recently, I’ve been captivated by two such people: Bezalel and Oholiab, the architects and artisans chosen by God for an...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Oct 20, 2024 | Scribbles and Confessions
Turning 40 is a significant milestone, and I recently celebrated this important birthday on the 17th. Reflecting on my life, which has been filled with joy, adventure, fun, and failure, there are certainly 40 things I wish I hadn’t done or could have done...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Oct 13, 2024 | Scribbles and Confessions
Each of us is placed on this earth with a divine assignment from God. Our lives are not merely for our pleasure but to fulfill His purpose. There are moments, however, when we may unknowingly drift from that purpose, getting entangled in distractions—even those we...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Oct 5, 2024 | Scribbles and Confessions
(Here’s an excerpt of a conversation that I recently had with Ms Jane Yang, author of the book, “God of the Ordinary.” The 91-year-old reflects on her life filled with simplicity and contentment— which I believe the secret of her full and joyful life.) Born on...