A Psalm

I see: When life is beauty in the sunshine,    Your love endures forever.When friends show kindness with a smile,    Your love endures forever.And when the blessings keep on flowing,    Your love endures forever. The broken hearted find a healer,    In Him Who loves forever.The lowly sinner sees forgiveness,    And knows He loves... Continue Reading →

Loving me, loving you

Why is everything so opposite? Why do we yearn for things that are bad for us? Are we created in a way that opposes what really matters? Why don’t I naturally want good things? Ok, I need to move back to the real beginning. We were actually created good but got ourselves tempted in choosing... Continue Reading →

The needlessness of pins and needles

Ok, you have been here: You’re sitting on a chair, reading a book and you’re leaning on your legs with your elbows. You lose track of time and suddenly you realise what you did, and you sigh or laugh. You’ve compressed the nerves in your legs and now they are ‘sleeping’. Maybe you experienced this... Continue Reading →

Steaks and Mushrooms

Why does your steak turn grey? Or why do your mushrooms start boiling instead of frying? It has to do with heat, space, and time. Let me first say that when I talk about a grey steak, I mean it turns grey while preparing it, if your steak turns grey before you even start, we have... Continue Reading →

Bullies

Three guys were waiting for me behind a little wall next to the classroom. They pulled me out of sight and started beating me up. The fact that we were all six years old didn’t matter. They had had enough time to grow feelings of resentment towards me and I was ready for my first... Continue Reading →

Auschwitz makes me want to grow

Driving from Krakow to Auschwitz in a minivan is surreal enough by itself. I booked the trip through an app that only had 5 ratings. While I was waiting to be picked up, I was gently reminded of a film named ‘Hostel’, in which people are kidnapped into being trafficked. (My brain is always happy... Continue Reading →

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