by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Aug 20, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
The harbour, the sea, lit skyscrapers and fireworks—the view, spectacular. I stood in awe, not only of the view but also of the faithfulness of God. After over three months of waiting in Thailand, we finally set foot in Singapore; it felt like I got home. A new place,...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Aug 13, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
Why am I stuck here? Why is there so much pain? Why did I have a loss?There have been numerous ‘why’ moments in my life, especially when it comes to unanswered prayers. In the past few months, I have hit low points when I wondered if God had abandoned me when He did...
by Oshin Daniell | Aug 6, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
I was always known as a strong human, not just physically but also mentally, and this pride, that I am superior had camped inside of me. People said I am super smart, sensible, rational, talented and a long list of other synonymous adjectives. I walked with my head...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Jul 30, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
In my teenage years, I used to be a part of the worship team in the church where my father pastored. The tag of being a ‘pastor’s kid’ automatically put me under the scanner; every move I made was watched by more than one pair of eyes. One Sunday, we had a guest...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Jul 23, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
Recently my husband bought a new pair of sunglasses. Interestingly, the glasses not only blocked the bright sun rays but it also gave him a photoshopped view of whatever he saw through it. Deep greens, dark blues and bright whites—colours have never looked so vibrant....
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Jul 9, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
March 10, 2021: A numbing silence saturated my house. Even the whimpering sounds of people who were present there were inaudible. What I could hear though were the voices inside my head questioning the why, how and what of the scene. My father had died and there was...