lent
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Today’s collect stays with me: Convert us O God our Saviour, and instruct our minds by heavenly teaching, that we may benefit from the works of Lent. Convert me. The festive season is quietening down. Time to think about the works of Lent. Convert me. Read more
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Why the desert? Because it is silent? There are no trees so there are no birds, no chirping. All I would hear in the desert would be silence. What will I do this season of Lent? What will I hear in the silence? Read more
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This morning I realised a whole lot of family would be descending on our home. During Chinese New Year, no one really makes an appointment. They simply show up — like an open house. My mother is now the matriarch of the clan. And in a Peranakan family, food is the centre of the gathering.… Read more
