Note: I haven’t abandoned the series of essays (on waiting on the Lord) which I intended to write from the previous post. In fact, I am already halfway through one of the posts and it should be coming out soon. I Will work on them in the coming weeks and get them published (back-dated as usual) This is the night, where 13 months of hard work comes to a conclusion. This is the night, where...
The period is some time in September 2005. I was in my final semester as a university student and I was goin through the motions that most penultimate students would go through – to get a job after I graduate. I had amassed some nascent experience as a teching assistant, HR assistant and Marketing Volunteer in Canada. As I couldn’t work part time as a foreign student, all experience I...
t’s not easy to wait on the Lord. There are countless scriptural verses that remind us to trust in God’s providence, Psalm 37:3 being my favorite as I used to always recall this verse during my early days back in 2006 when I was waiting for my 1st job to come through. A few days ago I was listening to this video on trusting in Divine providence. It really struck me a lot – because up until...
The call ended at around 10 am. What was supposed to be a 30-minute meeting got extended for 60 minutes before the call finally ended. I was left flummoxed at the end of the conversation. Bewildered that my Project Director had to step in to support my team members and address their questions and give directions. I felt small. This past one year, as a Senior Manager, I have been feeling small at...