Ecclesiastes 1:7 (ESV) says, “All streams run to the sea, but the sea is not full; to the place where the streams flow, there they flow again.” This verse offers a powerful image of how God’s purpose and love are endless. Just like streams continuously flow into the sea without ever filling it, we, too,…
Category: Notes from Life
A place for the everyday, the unexpected, and the things that don’t fit anywhere else. Honest reflections, small observations, and quiet moments — all the bits of life that whisper their meaning if we pay attention.
From Nineveh to Our Homes: Confronting Injustices in Domestic Work
Jonah 1:2 ESV states, “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.” May God raise voices to speak out against the injustices committed not only by agencies, bureaus, and employers but also by maids and nannies within the domestic work industry. Their actions,…
Transforming Relationships: The Power of Love in Our Homes and Workplaces
Love has the power to transform, not only our hearts but also our relationships with those around us, including our maids and nannies. One of the most profound chapters in Scripture is 1 Corinthians 13, where Paul teaches that without love, we gain nothing. It doesn’t matter how much we know or how much we…
Reflecting on the Importance of Every Role in the Body of Christ
I have had a heaviness on my heart for a few days. I’ve been reflecting on the verse that says we are all members of the body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:12). Each part of that body has its own work to do, and every part needs the other. The ears hear, and the eyes…
Finding Comfort and Protection in the Shadow of Death
Psalm 23:4 KJVYea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. The “shadow of death” can represent those dark and dangerous paths we sometimes find ourselves on—paths that may seem like we’re walking headlong…