“Do you realize that this could have been our last video of you?” Olivia reflected suddenly with a tinge of sadness mixed with relief while going through the photos of our past year.
I shuddered.
It was a video of the five of us standing tall through the roof of the open-air safari jeep at Nakuru National Park, the day before I came down with severe malaria and almost died. Indeed, the video could easily have been the last video of me made.
Home is where you can be entirely yourself. In fact home doesn’t have to be a place at all. it doesn’t matter where you go or what you do. When you’re with the person who loves you for you. You’re always home even on vacation.
– Movie: People We Meet on Vacation (2026)
And He said, “How shall we picture the kingdom of God, or by what parable shall we present it? It is like a mustard seed, which, when sown upon the soil, though it is smaller than all the seeds that are upon the soil, yet when it is sown, it grows up and becomes larger than all the garden plants and forms large branches; so that the birds of the air can nest under its shade.” Mark 4:30-32
“For truly I say to you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible to you. Matthew 17:20
“Bring mustard seeds with you and plant them at the places He leads you to go,” a friend and co-worker, Wendy Wong, proclaimed to me after hearing from the Lord. “Proclaim God’s Word – His reign, kingdom, blessings, and restoration will reach the cities and countries through your family.”
“I will do it,” I replied immediately. “As we travel and pray through the nations in 2020, we will plant His Kingdom (mustard seeds) wherever we go.”
Annie and I were so inspired.
Continue reading Planting “Mustard” Seeds Among the NationsWhat does a travel bag mean to you?
If you pack a bag, you’ll learn who you are.
It’s not just about packing some clothes.
You’ll realize what you like the most,
And what you’ll most scared of.
You’ll also realize what you have to give up.
And you’ll learn what you mustn’t give up.
What do you think?
Buy a new bag, and pack your things.
If you do, you will learn who you are.
And you’ll also realize where is it that you want to go.
– Lines from the Korea drama, “The Package”.
“The brave may not live forever, but the cautious never live at all.”
― Courtney Allison Moulton (American Fantasy author)
Posted on July 11, 2021, on the day Richard Branson took his first flight to space. “To make the impossible, the inevitable.”
